10 Days Gentle Elder-Friendly midrange Fly in Fly out Safari

Take a scheduled flight from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar to Kikoboga Airstrip. Meet your guide and transfer to your lodge. After lunch, settle into your room and take time to rest. A gentle late-afternoon game drive introduces you to Mikumi without making the first day overly demanding.

Activities: Flight, check-in, relaxed game drive.
Highlights: Easy arrival, wildlife introduction and comfortable pacing.

Destination:

Mikumi Natinal Park

Overnight:

Mikumi Wildlife Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Lunch, Dinner

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Enjoy an early breakfast before beginning a relaxed game drive across the Mkata Floodplain. Your guide will make regular stops where appropriate and allow plenty of time to observe wildlife. Look for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras and predators. After lunch and a rest, continue toward the hippo pools before returning to the lodge.

Activities: Game drive, wildlife viewing, hippo-pool visit.
Highlights: Gentle pacing, elephants, hippos and scenic landscapes.

Destination:

Mikumi Natinal Park

Overnight:

Mikumi Wildlife Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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After breakfast, fly from Mikumi to Msembe Airstrip. Transfer to your lodge and enjoy lunch. The afternoon drive can be adjusted according to your energy level and preferences. Explore Ruaha's baobab country and rocky scenery without rushing.

Activities: Flight, lunch, check-in, game drive.
Highlights: Convenient air transfer and scenic Ruaha landscapes.

Destination:

Mikumi Natinal Park

Overnight:

Dagaa Safari Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Spend the day exploring Ruaha with a flexible schedule. Visit wildlife-rich areas around the Great Ruaha River and search for elephants, lions, buffaloes and giraffes. Regular pauses allow you to appreciate the scenery, take photographs and remain comfortable throughout the outing.

Activities: Full-day game drive.
Highlights: Great Ruaha River, elephant herds and lions.

Destination:

Ruaha National Park

Overnight:

Dagaa Safari Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Explore Ruaha's wilderness in search of African wild dogs and other predators. The emphasis is on patient observation rather than covering excessive distances. In the afternoon, enjoy a comfortable bush sundowner in a scenic location. Return to your lodge before dark for a relaxed dinner.

Activities: Wildlife drive, predator search, sundowner.
Highlights: Wild dogs, sunset and comfortable wilderness exploration.

Destination:

Ruaha

Overnight:

Dagaa Safari Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Fly from Ruaha to Nyerere National Park. After lunch and a rest, embark on a gentle boat safari along the Rufiji River. The boat offers a seated and relaxing way to experience wildlife, with opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles and birds.

Activities: Flight, rest, boat safari.
Highlights: Rufiji River, waterbirds, crocodiles and hippos.

Destination:

Ruaha National Park

Overnight:

Lake Manze Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Enjoy a relaxed full-day game drive around the park's oxbow lakes and wildlife-rich areas. Your guide will select routes that provide worthwhile sightings without unnecessarily long drives. Take time to enjoy lunch and the landscape.

Activities: Game drive, wildlife viewing.
Highlights: Oxbow lakes, hippos, crocodiles and larger mammals.

Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Overnight:

Lake Manze Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Spend the day exploring Nyerere according to your interests and energy level. Predator tracking, elephant viewing, birdwatching and scenic photography can all form part of the experience. Breaks can be incorporated throughout the day to maintain a comfortable rhythm.

Activities: Flexible game drive.
Highlights: Wildlife, landscapes and personalized safari pacing

Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Overnight:

Lake Manze Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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For guests who are comfortable walking and meet the park's requirements, enjoy a short guided bush experience accompanied by a qualified guide and armed ranger. For guests who prefer not to walk, this activity can be replaced with a relaxed wildlife drive or lodge-based nature experience, subject to arrangements. In the afternoon, take your final game drive.

Activities: Optional walking experience or alternative activity, game drive.
Highlights: Nature interpretation, final wildlife and flexibility.

Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Overnight:

Lake Manze Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Enjoy a leisurely bush breakfast without an unnecessarily early departure. Relax at the lodge before lunch and transfer to the airstrip according to your flight schedule. Board your approximately 45-minute flight to Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar.

Activities: Breakfast, relaxation, lunch, return flight.
Highlights: Comfortable farewell and easy departure