8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania

Experience an 8-day luxury fly-in fly-out safari through Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with wildlife exploration and comfortable accommodation.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Arrival and Flight to Mikumi National Park
Day 2
Full Day Exploring Mikumi National Park
Day 3
Bush Plane to Ruaha National Park
Day 4
Full Day Exploring Ruaha National Park
Day 5
Second Full Day in Ruaha National Park
Day 6
Bush Plane from Ruaha to Nyerere National Park
Day 7
Full Day Exploring Nyerere National Park
Day 8
Final Morning and Fly Out

Tour Features

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Duration 8 Days
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
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Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For Wildlife
Before your journey

Highlighted Tour Overview

A quick look at the tour style, experiences, travel months and accommodation for this package.

Tour stylePrivate Safari
8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.
ExperiencesWildlife, Big 5 Safari
The experiences selected for 8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania are Wildlife, Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.
Travel monthsAll year
8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania is listed for travel throughout the year. Confirm availability for your preferred dates.
AccommodationLuxury Lodges
The accommodation category selected for this package is Luxury Lodges. Confirm the specific properties and availability when booking.
8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania
8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania

Explore Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere on an eight-day luxury fly-in fly-out safari.

This 8-day Luxury Fly-In Fly-Out Safari is designed for travellers who want to explore Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks while travelling between destinations by air. The safari begins with arrival and a flight to Mikumi National Park, followed by a full day exploring the park’s wildlife and natural surroundings. A scheduled bush plane then connects Mikumi with Ruaha, where two full days provide time to discover its landscapes and wildlife habitats. The journey continues by air to Nyerere National Park for a final full day of exploration before departure. Luxury accommodation and flight-based transfers provide a convenient way to experience Southern Tanzania, with exact flight routes, airstrip transfers and departure connections confirmed at booking.

Day by day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Flight to Mikumi National Park

Arrival and Flight to Mikumi National Park

Arrive in Tanzania and prepare for the scheduled flight to Mikumi National Park. Upon arrival, transfer according to the confirmed safari arrangements and settle into your luxury accommodation. The day introduces you to Southern Tanzania and provides time to prepare for the upcoming wildlife experiences. Depending on the flight schedule, you may have an opportunity to appreciate the surroundings near your accommodation. Confirm the flight connection and transfer details before travelling. Use the available time to rest and prepare for the first full day of safari activities.

Time: Arrival and scheduled flight to Mikumi.

Destination: Mikumi National Park.

Attraction: Natural landscapes and wildlife surroundings.

Destination:
Mikumi Natinal Park
Overnight:
Wellworth Mikumi Wildlife Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 2: Full Day Exploring Mikumi National Park

Full Day Exploring Mikumi National Park

Spend a full day exploring Mikumi National Park. Observe wildlife and appreciate the natural environment during your safari. The day provides opportunities to enjoy the park’s scenery and take photographs. The locations visited and timing will follow the arrangements confirmed for the safari. Return to your luxury accommodation after the day’s activities. Take time to appreciate the surroundings and prepare for the scheduled flight to Ruaha the following day.

Time: Full day.

Destination: Mikumi National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife and natural landscapes.

Destination:
Mikumi Natinal Park
Overnight:
Wellworth Mikumi Wildlife Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
luxury lodge
luxury lodge
luxury lodge
luxury lodge
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luxury lodge
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Day 3: Bush Plane to Ruaha National Park

Bush Plane to Ruaha National Park

Travel by scheduled bush plane from Mikumi to Ruaha National Park. The air transfer connects the two destinations without a long road journey. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury accommodation and settle in. Ruaha provides a new natural setting for the next stage of the safari. The remaining activities depend on the flight schedule and arrival arrangements. Prepare for the two full days ahead and review the planned safari activities with your guide.

Time: Scheduled bush flight and arrival.

Destination: Ruaha National Park.

Attraction: Ruaha’s landscapes and wildlife habitats.

Destination:
Mikumi Natinal Park
Overnight:
Kichaka Safari Camp
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Full Day Exploring Ruaha National Park

Full Day Exploring Ruaha National Park

Enjoy your first full day exploring Ruaha National Park. Discover the park’s natural surroundings and observe wildlife during the safari. Take time to appreciate the landscape and photograph wildlife when opportunities arise. The day follows the activities and locations included in your confirmed itinerary. Return to your luxury accommodation after the day’s exploration. Enjoy the time available to discover Ruaha’s natural environment and follow the planned safari arrangements.

Time: Full day.

Destination: Ruaha National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife and natural scenery.

Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Overnight:
Kichaka Safari Camp
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Second Full Day in Ruaha National Park

Second Full Day in Ruaha National Park

Spend another full day exploring Ruaha National Park. Additional time allows you to continue observing wildlife and appreciating the park’s landscapes. Enjoy the natural environment and take photographs throughout the day. The activities will follow your confirmed safari arrangements and the conditions within the park. Return to your luxury accommodation before the next flight. Use the additional day to continue enjoying the park before travelling to the final destination.

Time: Full day.

Destination: Ruaha National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife viewing and varied landscapes.

Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Overnight:
Kichaka Safari Camp
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Bush Plane from Ruaha to Nyerere National Park

Bush Plane from Ruaha to Nyerere National Park

Depart Ruaha National Park by scheduled bush plane and fly to Nyerere National Park. On arrival, transfer to your luxury accommodation and settle in for the final stage of the journey. Nyerere offers another setting for observing wildlife and appreciating Southern Tanzania’s natural environment. The available activities on arrival depend on the flight schedule. Prepare for your final full day of safari exploration. Check the following day’s arrangements and ensure your departure details are clear before the evening.

Time: Scheduled bush flight and arrival.

Destination: Nyerere National Park.

Attraction: Natural landscapes and wildlife habitats.

Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Overnight:
Roho ya Selous
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 7: Full Day Exploring Nyerere National Park

Full Day Exploring Nyerere National Park

Spend a full day exploring Nyerere National Park. Observe wildlife and appreciate the park’s natural surroundings during the final full day of the safari. The day provides time to enjoy the landscape and take photographs. Activities and locations will follow the itinerary confirmed with your safari operator. Return to your luxury accommodation for your final evening in Southern Tanzania. Make the most of the day’s safari activities and prepare for your scheduled departure the following morning.

Time: Full day.

Destination: Nyerere National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife and natural landscapes

Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Overnight:
Roho ya Selous
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
luxury
luxury
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Day 8: Final Morning and Fly Out

Final Morning and Fly Out

Enjoy your final morning before preparing for departure. The available time depends on the flight schedule and transfer arrangements. Transfer to the designated airstrip and board your scheduled departure flight. Confirm your onward connection and final destination when booking. This concludes your eight-day luxury fly-in fly-out safari through Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks. Allow enough time for the airstrip transfer and departure procedures to ensure a smooth end to your safari.

Time: Final morning and scheduled departure flight.

Destination: Departure from Nyerere National Park.

Attraction: Final views of Southern Tanzania’s natural environment.

Destination:
Nyerere National Park

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rateβ€”ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Tour Cost

    No of pax Adult Price Child Price
    1 Pax From $4,359 pp From $3,269 pp
    2 Pax From $3,359 pp From $2,519 pp
    3 Pax From $3,026 pp From $2,269 pp
    4 Pax From $2,859 pp From $2,144 pp
    5 Pax From $2,759 pp From $2,069 pp
    6 Pax From $2,692 pp From $2,019 pp
    7+ Pax From $2,645 pp From $1,984 pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  • ✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • ✓ All Taxes/VAT
  • ✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • ✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • ✓ Rescue fee
  • Exclusions
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Personal items
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
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    FAQs about 8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania

    What is the tour style?

    8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.

    What experiences does this package offer?

    The experiences selected for 8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania are Wildlife, Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.

    When can I travel?

    8 Days Luxury Fly-in Fly-out Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks, Southern Tanzania is listed for travel throughout the year. Confirm availability for your preferred dates.

    What accommodation is planned?

    The accommodation category selected for this package is Luxury Lodges. Confirm the specific properties and availability when booking.

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