8 Days Luxury Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel

Enjoy an 8-day luxury lodge safari through Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with wildlife viewing and fly-in fly-out travel.

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 Lodge Safari
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 Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.
ExperiencesLodge Safari, Big 5 Safari
The experiences selected for 8 Days Luxury Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel are Lodge Safari, Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.
Travel monthsAll year
8 Days Luxury Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel 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 Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel
8 Days Luxury Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel

Discover Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere with luxury lodge stays and scenic flights between parks.

This 8-day Luxury Lodge Safari combines exploration of three Southern Tanzania national parks with accommodation in luxury lodges selected according to availability and the confirmed itinerary. The journey begins in Mikumi National Park, where travellers spend a full day exploring the park’s natural surroundings and observing wildlife. A bush plane then connects Mikumi with Ruaha National Park, where two full days provide time to discover its landscapes and wildlife habitats. The safari continues by air to Nyerere National Park for the final full day of exploration. Fly-in fly-out travel helps connect the destinations conveniently, while lodge locations, facilities and included services should be confirmed before 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 your scheduled flight to Mikumi National Park. Upon arrival, transfer to your booked luxury lodge according to the safari arrangements. Settle into the accommodation and enjoy the surrounding natural environment. Depending on your arrival time, there may be an opportunity to appreciate the scenery near the lodge. Prepare for a full day of wildlife exploration in Mikumi the following day. Use the evening to become familiar with the lodge and rest after your journey.

Time: Arrival and scheduled flight to Mikumi.

Destination: Mikumi National Park.

Attraction: Natural scenery and wildlife surroundings.

Destination:
Mikumi Natinal Park
Overnight:
Stanley’s Kopje
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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 discover the park’s natural surroundings during the safari. The day provides opportunities to appreciate the scenery and photograph animals encountered along the way. The areas visited and timing will follow the confirmed safari arrangements. Return to your luxury lodge after the day’s activities. Enjoy the surrounding environment and prepare for the flight to Ruaha planned for the following day.

Time: Full day.

Destination: Mikumi National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife and natural landscapes.

Destination:
Mikumi Natinal Park
Overnight:
Stanley’s Kopje
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Bush Plane to Ruaha National Park

Bush Plane to Ruaha National Park

Travel from Mikumi to Ruaha National Park by scheduled bush plane. This air transfer connects the parks without a long road journey. Upon arrival, continue to your booked luxury lodge and settle in. Ruaha offers a new natural setting for the next stage of the safari. Your arrival-day arrangements will depend on the flight schedule and lodge transfer. Use the available time to rest and prepare for the two full days of exploration ahead.

Time: Scheduled bush flight and arrival.

Destination: Ruaha National Park.

Attraction: Ruaha’s natural 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 a full day exploring Ruaha National Park. Discover its landscapes and observe wildlife during your safari. Take time to appreciate the park’s natural surroundings and photograph wildlife when opportunities arise. The day follows the activities and locations included in your confirmed itinerary. Return to your luxury lodge after exploring the park. Your guide will help organise the day according to the planned safari activities and conditions within the park.

Time: Full day.

Destination: Ruaha National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife and varied landscapes.

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 discovering Ruaha National Park. Additional time allows you to continue observing wildlife and appreciating the park’s natural environment. Enjoy the scenery as you explore the areas included in your safari arrangements. This second full day provides further opportunities to experience Ruaha before travelling to Nyerere. Return to your luxury lodge in the evening. Make the most of the extra time to appreciate the landscapes and wildlife encountered during the day.

Time: Full day.

Destination: Ruaha National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife viewing and natural scenery.

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

Fly from Ruaha National Park to Nyerere National Park by scheduled bush plane. Upon arrival, transfer to your booked luxury lodge and settle into the final destination. Nyerere provides another natural environment for observing wildlife and appreciating Southern Tanzania’s landscapes. Depending on arrival time, you may have an opportunity to enjoy the lodge surroundings. Prepare for your final full day of safari exploration. Check the following day’s plans and make sure your departure arrangements are understood before the evening.

Time: Scheduled bush flight and arrival.

Destination: Nyerere National Park.

Attraction: Wildlife habitats and natural scenery.

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 your final full day of safari activities. The experience offers time to enjoy the scenery and take photographs. The activities and areas visited will follow your confirmed safari arrangements. Return to your luxury lodge for your final evening in the park. Enjoy the last full day of your journey and prepare for the 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
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Day 8: Final Morning and Fly Out

Final Morning and Fly Out

Enjoy your final morning at the lodge before preparing for departure. The available time depends on the scheduled flight and transfer arrangements. Transfer to the designated airstrip for your departure flight. This concludes your eight-day luxury lodge safari through Southern Tanzania. Depart with memories of the wildlife, scenery and experiences in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere. Follow the confirmed transfer schedule to ensure you reach the airstrip with enough time for your flight.

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 rate—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 Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel

    What is the tour style?

    8 Days Luxury Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel 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 Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel are Lodge Safari, Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.

    When can I travel?

    8 Days Luxury Lodge Safari in Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Parks with Fly-in Fly-out Travel 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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