3 Days Ruaha Safari Expedition: Flight, Drive & Adventure

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Day 1: 23-Oct-2025

Dar Flight to Ruaha

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Ruaha. Arriving at Ruaha, you will be transferred to your Accommodation and proceed with thrilling game drive experiences and activities.

DAY ACTIVITIES

Transfer To Dar Airport

Transfer to Dar Airport

Ruaha Game Drive

At the parkâ€™s heart is the Great Ruaha River

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DAY FLIGHTS

FROM: Julius Nyerere International Airport

TO: Msembe - Ruaha Airstrip

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Ruaha National Park

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LOCATION : Ruaha National Park

CATEGORY : LUXURY

ROOM TYPE: Standard - Game Package

from: $ 1,748 USD Per Person Sharing

from: $ 874 USD Single Room Supplement

MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

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EXPLORE RUAHA NATIONAL PARK
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Day 2: 24-Oct-2025

Full Day Ruaha Game Drive

On this day, you will leave early morning at 6:30 am to go for sunrise game drives with breakfast taken within the bushes. After breakfast break, you will continue with game drives searching for wild animals around different locations of the park, expect to spot some predators like lions, cheetahs, and large numbers of wild dogs plus numerous animals till lunch break.

You'll enjoy having your picnic lunch in the park as you take some rest. Thereafter, you will continue with the game drive till evening. Driving along the Great Ruaha River, expect to see animals that include but are not limited to buffaloes, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, impalas, warthogs, elephants, hippos, crocodiles, greater and lesser kudu, sable and roan antelopes, different birds, plants and reptiles species. You'll return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

DAY ACTIVITIES

Ruaha Game Drive

At the parkâ€™s heart is the Great Ruaha River

The Great Ruaha River as other rivers like Mw... READ MORE

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:

Ruaha National Park

OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN

Jabali Ridge

TANZANIA

+ 10 Images

LOCATION : Ruaha National Park

CATEGORY : LUXURY

ROOM TYPE: Standard - Game Package

from: $ 1,748 USD Per Person Sharing

from: $ 874 USD Single Room Supplement

MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

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CONTINUE TO DAR ES SALAAM
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Day 3: 25-Oct-2025

Ruaha flight to Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Ruaha Airstrip for your flight to Dar Es Salaam. Arriving at Dar Es Salaam, you will be picked up at the Airport by your guide/driver and transferred to your accommodation.

DAY ACTIVITIES

Transfer From Dar Airport

Transfer from Dar Airport

DAY FLIGHTS

FROM: Msembe - Ruaha Airstrip

TO: Julius Nyerere International Airport

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:

Dar Es Salaam

ITINERARY RATES: for: 23-Oct-2025

Tour Start Date: 23-Oct-2025

Number Of Adults: 6

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Ruaha National Park
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Ruaha National Park

Tucked away in the heart of Tanzania, Ruaha National Park is a hidden treasure brimming with a wide variety of wildlife. It’s a perfect spot for those who love nature and are seeking an authentic African safari experience.

When you step into Ruaha, you’re immediately surrounded by the sounds of the wild - from the roars of leopards to the trumpets of elephants. The park is home to a diverse range of animals like lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless bird species. It’s a place where you can witness the natural cycle of life, with predators on the prowl and herds of elephants gathering for a drink at watering holes.

Ruaha’s landscape is a stunning mix of greenery and earthy tones, with the Great Ruaha River winding through the park. The rugged scenery is speckled with acacia trees and ancient baobabs, creating a captivating setting straight out of a storybook.

One of the most exciting experiences in Ruaha is embarking on a game drive in the early morning or late afternoon when wildlife is most active. The golden light at these times casts a magical glow over the plains, revealing the silhouettes of animals against the expansive African sky. With the wind in your hair and dust kicking up, you feel a sense of freedom and thrill as you explore the wild searching for elusive creatures.

For the adventurous souls, walking safaris are a fantastic way to get up close and personal with the sights and sounds of the bush. Accompanied by expert guides, you can track animals on foot and gain a deeper understanding of their behaviors. The experience of being in such close proximity to wildlife is truly exhilarating, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature.

If you’re a bird lover, Ruaha is a paradise waiting to be discovered. The park’s diverse habitats attract a wide array of bird species, offering a feast for the eyes and ears. Grab your binoculars and camera to capture the vibrant colors and melodies that fill the air.

The best time to visit Ruaha National Park is during the dry season, from June to October, when animals gather around water sources for prime game viewing. The weather during this period is mild, perfect for exploring without the intensity of the wet season.

In essence, Ruaha National Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The experience of watching elephants cross the Great Ruaha River with grace leaves you feeling deeply connected to the unspoiled beauty of Africa. So, pack your bags, put on your boots, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Ruaha.

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