4 Days Tanzania Southern Circuit Holiday Midrange Fly-in Safari
Enjoy a 4-day Tanzania Southern Circuit holiday midrange fly-in safari through Mikumi and Nyerere with full game drives, wildlife and scenic wilderness.
View packageExplore a 4-day luxury Tanzania holiday safari with flights to Mikumi and Nyerere, wildlife drives, a guided walk and a Rufiji boat cruise. Plan your wilderness escape.
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Make wildlife exploration part of your Tanzania holiday with a four-day luxury safari connecting Mikumi and Nyerere by flights. The journey begins with open-landscape game viewing on the Mkata Floodplain before moving to Nyerere for a Rufiji River cruise, guided bush walk and extended wildlife drives. One night in Mikumi and two in Nyerere provide comfortable bases, with lodge breaks woven into the programme. Each day brings a different way to experience the landscape, from watching wildlife across the grasslands to exploring the river and noticing smaller details on foot. The package works as a standalone holiday or a safari chapter within a longer Tanzania journey, with onward arrangements coordinated around the confirmed return flight.
07:00–11:00 | Airport Transfer and Wildlife Arrival
Leave your Dar es Salaam accommodation for the airport and fly to Mikumi. Meet your guide at the airstrip and begin an introductory game drive towards the lodge. Stop for wildlife and enjoy the park’s open scenery. Your guide explains the four-day programme as the holiday unfolds.
11:00–15:00 | Lodge Check-In and Leisure
Enjoy lunch and settle into your room. Spend the early afternoon relaxing, recovering from travelling and appreciating the lodge setting. Prepare for the next outing once refreshed. Meet your guide at the agreed departure time.
15:00–20:30 | Mkata Floodplain Exploration
Head onto suitable floodplain routes for an afternoon wildlife drive. Your guide responds to sightings and leaves time to observe and photograph interesting behaviour. Return before darkness for showers and dinner. Enjoy a restful evening before changing parks.
06:30–10:00 | Breakfast and Departure from Mikumi
Have breakfast and prepare for the airstrip transfer. Enjoy a brief final look at Mikumi’s wildlife if the flight schedule allows. Board the confirmed flight connection to Nyerere. Your guide coordinates the handover to the next safari team.
10:00–15:30 | Nyerere Arrival and Lodge Break
Meet your guide and travel to the lodge for lunch and check-in. Rest during the early afternoon and enjoy the change in surroundings. The team introduces the river excursion and confirms the departure time. Prepare for your first Nyerere activity.
15:30–20:30 | Late-Afternoon Boat Cruise
Explore the Rufiji River with an authorized boat guide. Look for wildlife around the water and appreciate the scenery as the light softens. Return before darkness according to operating conditions. Enjoy dinner and a relaxed lodge evening.
06:00–09:00 | Guided Walk and Breakfast
Begin with a guided walk in a permitted area, following a briefing from your authorized guide. Discover tracks, plants and smaller details that complement the wider safari views. Return to the lodge for breakfast and a short rest. Prepare for the vehicle outing.
09:30–14:00 | Game Drive and Picnic Lunch
Explore suitable wildlife routes through Nyerere’s varied habitats. Spend time at sightings and ask your guide about animal behaviour and the surroundings. Stop for a picnic at a designated location, allowing the day to continue out in the park. Resume after a comfortable break.
14:00–20:30 | Afternoon Exploration and Final Dinner
Continue game viewing while gradually returning towards the lodge. The route follows conditions and current activity rather than a fixed list of sightings. Arrive before darkness and unwind before dinner. Enjoy your final evening in the wilderness.
06:30–09:00 | Final Game Drive
Take a short morning drive near the lodge for a final opportunity to observe wildlife. Enjoy the early atmosphere and stop when interesting encounters develop. Return in time for breakfast and departure preparations.
09:00–12:00 | Breakfast and Farewell to the Lodge
Pack your belongings and enjoy your remaining lodge time. Confirm onward travel details with the team before checking out. Your guide coordinates the airstrip transfer while staff assist with luggage.
12:00–17:00 | Return Flight and Continue Your Holiday
Fly back to Dar es Salaam and meet your driver for the agreed transfer. Continue to your accommodation or onward travel connection, with sufficient time allowed around the confirmed safari flight.
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
| No of pax | Adult Price | Child Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | From $1,861 pp | From $1,396 pp |
| 2 Pax | From $1,486 pp | From $1,115 pp |
| 3 Pax | From $1,361 pp | From $1,021 pp |
| 4 Pax | From $1,299 pp | From $974 pp |
| 5 Pax | From $1,261 pp | From $946 pp |
| 6 Pax | From $1,236 pp | From $927 pp |
| 7+ Pax | From $1,218 pp | From $914 pp |
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