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Discover the untouched marvels of Tanzania’s southern circuit with The Best of Tanzania Southern Circuit Safari tour package. Explore celebrated yet less-frequented national parks—Ruaha, Selous, and Mikumi—where wild Africa meets the Indian Ocean. These parks offer some of the most varied scenery and wildlife in the country, yet attract just a fraction of the visitors seen in more famous reserves.
Guided by local wildlife specialists, you’ll track animals through forests, admire vibrant wildflowers, and follow the mighty Ruaha River in search of elusive species. The journey concludes with blissful relaxation on the beaches of Zanzibar, blending adventure and leisure seamlessly.
For explorers who value both rich biodiversity and peaceful solitude, this trip’s unique selling point is its combination of expert-led wildlife tracking and crowd-free environments, capped with a rejuvenating beach escape.
13 days
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Embrace the wilds of Eastern Africa on a 16-day adventure. Track rhinos on foot, discover the winding alleyways of Stone Town, journey through epic landscapes in search of zebras and elephants, explore ancient Zimbabwean ruins and gaze at the sweeping plains of the savanna. With a local leader and crew on hand to sweat all the small stuff, you can focus on exploring. This is your chance to spot the Big Five and escape the chaotic pace of the city for the quiet of villages Africa’s pride lands.
16 days
Curious about Tanzania’s lesser-trodden safari paths? The Tanzania Southern Circuit Budget Safari invites travelers to discover the wild, untamed charm of the south, where Nyerere National Park—Africa’s largest—unfolds its vast savanna, woodlands, and shimmering lakes. Famed for its undisturbed nature and immense biodiversity, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a stunning array of wildlife, from elephants and crocodiles to vibrant birdlife. One highlight of this trip is a guided boat safari along the Rufiji River, offering close encounters with hippos, waterbirds, and, with luck, even lions or Nile monitors drawn to the water’s edge.
Beyond Nyerere, your tour package leads you to Mikumi National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Here, open floodplains and Miombo woodlands host migrating herds of wildebeest, impala, buffalo, and elusive antelopes like the greater kudu. Over 400 bird species have been spotted, making this a paradise for birdwatchers. Whether you’re on a brief visit or lingering to soak in the landscape, Mikumi’s tranquil scenery and abundance of animals rarely disappoint.
The journey culminates at Udzungwa Mountains National Park, often called the "Galapagos of Africa" for its remarkable diversity and endemism. Trek through ancient forests and explore massifs that harbor rare plants and animals found nowhere else. The region’s unique geological history, shaped over 200 million years, sets the stage for an adventure packed with both natural wonders and cultural intrigue.
This five-day guided tour is perfect for travelers eager to explore Tanzania beyond the classic northern circuit, offering a blend of game drives, river safaris, and forest walks. The USP here is clear: access to some of the continent’s most pristine, biodiverse, and crowd-free parks. If you seek authentic wilderness and a deeper connection with African nature, this southern Tanzania safari presents an unforgettable alternative.
5 days
Experience the vibrant tapestry of Tanzania on this 10-day adventure, combining the energy of Dar es Salaam, thrilling wildlife encounters in Mikumi National Park, and the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches. Begin with a warm welcome at the airport and unwind on the city’s coastline before embarking on a guided city tour.
Your journey continues with exhilarating game drives in Mikumi, where you’ll spot diverse wildlife against the backdrop of unspoiled savannah. Then, set sail for the historic shores of Zanzibar, once a famed hub of the spice trade. Meander through Stone Town’s labyrinthine streets, savor the scents on a spice tour, and bask in the island’s turquoise waters. The trip concludes with a seamless return to Dar es Salaam.
What makes this tour package stand out is the seamless blend of city life, safari thrills, and island relaxation—offering a comprehensive introduction to Tanzania’s many wonders in one trip.
10 days
Mikumi National Park, often compared to the iconic Serengeti, is the centerpiece of the "Mikumi National Park Safari"—an adventure into one of Tanzania’s wildlife-rich gems. Easily accessible from Dar es Salaam, this trip offers flexible durations, from a single exhilarating day to longer stays. Witness lions, wildebeest, and buffalo roaming the Mkata Floodplain, and spot rare antelopes in Miombo woodlands. Bird enthusiasts will delight in over 400 recorded species. The park’s charm lies in its ever-changing wildlife encounters and its luxurious yet wild accommodations. For those seeking an authentic Tanzanian safari experience, Mikumi’s unique appeal is its blend of accessibility, biodiversity, and the chance to see the Big Five in a less crowded setting.
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Embark on the ultimate African odyssey with "Africa Encompassed Northbound"—a 64-day epic from Cape Town to Nairobi. This moderately active tour spans over 40 destinations, including Swakopmund, Lake Malawi, and the Serengeti. Designed for independent-minded, curious travelers, it weaves through canyons, rainforests, beaches, and vibrant cities. Highlights include up-close moments with mountain gorillas, camping on Tanzania’s balmy shores, and cultural exchanges with the San people. With comprehensive inclusions—accommodation, meals, and transport—this trip stands out for its sheer scope and depth, offering unrivaled immersion in Africa’s landscapes and cultures. It’s the definitive tour package for those seeking transformative experiences across the continent.
64 days
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Explore Africa's eastern lands on this 20-day adventure from Zimbabwe to Zanzibar. Search for prides of lions and herds of zebra in South Luangwa National Park, swim in one of Africa’s most tranquil freshwater lakes in Malawi, and relax on the shores of Zanzibar's northern beaches. See the power of Victoria Falls, visit a workshop where local women transform snares into beautiful jewellery and spend two nights camping on Dar es Salaam’s South Beach. If safaris, sea breezes and a zest for exploration are your thing, jump aboard this overland adventure to the wilds of East Africa!
20 days
Searching for a quick, wildlife-filled getaway from Dar es Salaam? The Mikumi National Park 2 Days Safari is your ticket to one of Tanzania’s most accessible and scenic southern circuit parks. As the country’s fourth-largest national park, Mikumi offers remarkable year-round wildlife viewing amid landscapes dotted with iconic Borassus palm trees.
This short tour brings you straight to the heart of the action, visiting top attractions like the Hippo Pools—where you can watch hippos wallow and play—and the renowned Millennium area, a hotspot for wildlife photography. Expect to see a vibrant assortment of animals, from elephants and lions to a wide array of birds and reptiles. The picturesque backdrop of savannahs and wetlands enhances every moment.
Your overnight stay is in a comfortable tented camp just outside the park, blending adventure with convenience. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its accessibility—perfect for those in Dar es Salaam wanting a comprehensive wildlife experience without venturing far from the city.
2 days
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From the thunder of Victoria Falls to the tranquil beaches of Zanzibar, the "Vic Falls to Stone Town" road tour is a 17-day epic across Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, and Tanzania. This easy-paced group trip is ideal for explorers wanting comfort and adventure without strenuous activity. Track rhinos on foot, embark on classic game drives, and discover UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Great Zimbabwe Ruins. Along the way, connect with local communities, gaining insight into enduring African cultures. The tour culminates on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores, a fitting finale to your East African journey. The defining feature of this tour package is its blend of wildlife encounters, cultural discovery, and diverse landscapes—delivering a comprehensive and enriching experience for anyone seeking the region’s best in one seamless trip.
17 days
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Travel from Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, through Zambia, Malawi, and Tanzania, where you’ll discover some of the best sights, sounds and cultures Eastern Africa has to offer. On this 17-day adventure, you’ll spot iconic African wildlife such as hippos, giraffes, buffalo, lions on 4WD safaris through three national parks, including Lower Zambezi National Park, meet the local women who transform snares set by poachers into beautiful jewellery in South Luangwa National Park and journey off-the-beaten-track to Mikumi National Park. Spend two nights on the beaches of Dar es Salaam, take in the magnificent Victoria Falls and enjoy the variety of experiences that overland travel in East Africa offers!
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Embrace the wilds of Eastern Africa on a 16-day adventure. Track rhinos on foot, discover the winding alleyways of Stone Town, journey through epic landscapes in search of zebras and elephants, explore ancient Zimbabwean ruins and gaze at the sweeping plains of the savanna. With a local leader and crew on hand to sweat all the small stuff, you can focus on exploring. This is your chance to spot the Big Five and escape the chaotic pace of the city for the quiet of villages Africa’s pride lands.
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Dive into a lesser-known Africa on this 19-day trip from the east of Tanzania through Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Begin on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar's northern coastline, then travel through rolling savanna and wide-open plains on a series of game drives and hikes. Get close to incredible wildlife in remote nature reserves and embrace local hospitality in the regional cities and traditional villages. Take on this eye-opening African overland adventure with a local crew to guide you to the best of the region, all shared with a small group of travellers ready to explore.
19 days
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Explore Africa's eastern lands on this 20-day adventure from Zimbabwe to Zanzibar. Search for prides of lions and herds of zebra in South Luangwa National Park, swim in one of Africa’s most tranquil freshwater lakes in Malawi, and relax on the shores of Zanzibar's northern beaches. See the power of Victoria Falls, visit a workshop where local women transform snares into beautiful jewellery and spend two nights camping on Dar es Salaam’s South Beach. If safaris, sea breezes and a zest for exploration are your thing, jump aboard this overland adventure to the wilds of East Africa!
20 days
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Travel from Kenya to Cape Town through some of Africa’s most incredible sights on this jaw-dropping 48-day overland journey. Explore Kenya’s bustling capital, keep your eyes open for the Big Five in the vast savannas of the Serengeti, hike through lush mountain terrain and traverse sprawling desert plains in Namibia. Sample unique flavours, meet warm and welcoming local communities, relax beachside in Zanzibar, and prepare for an unforgettable southbound adventure through some of Africa's best.
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Looking for Africa with the lot? Ask and you'll receive on this epic trip across ten countries in 63 unforgettable days. Get breathtakingly close to animals more often seen in zoos and nature documentaries, from endangered mountain gorillas and lumbering elephants to ferocious lions and tiny dik-dik antelope. Along the way, meet people from various cultures and communities: Zanzibar spice growers, Lake Malawi fishermen and San people. Nairobi to Cape Town and all the adventure in between – this trip will leave you amazed by the breadth of life and culture and the beauty of nature gracing this spectacular continent.
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