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Buffalo herd grazing on the open plains of southern Tanzania
Nyerere National Park · Mikumi National Park

4-Day Explore Tanzania Southern Circuit

Rufiji River boat safaris and open savannah game drives — Tanzania's wild south, away from the northern-circuit crowds.

From$1,650/person
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Overview

Nyerere National Park is one of Africa's largest protected wilderness areas — untouched landscapes, large elephant herds, buffalo, lion, wild dogs, hippo, crocodile, and exceptional birdlife along the Rufiji River. This four-day route pairs it with Mikumi National Park's open Mkata Floodplain, famous for its excellent wildlife visibility, before a scenic train transfer back to Dar es Salaam.

Day by Day

The Itinerary

Private transfer from Dar es Salaam to Selous Safari Lodge (approx. 5–6 hours). Arrival, check-in, and lunch, followed by a boat safari on the Rufiji River or a sundowner cruise — Nyerere is one of Africa's largest protected wilderness areas, with untouched landscapes, large elephant herds, and exceptional birdlife.

🏕Accommodation: Selous Safari Lodge
What's Included
  • Private road transfers between Dar es Salaam, Nyerere, and Mikumi
  • SGR train transfer from Mikumi to Dar es Salaam
  • Full-board accommodation as per itinerary
  • Guided game drives
  • Boat safari on the Rufiji River
  • Maasai boma visit
Not Included
  • International or domestic flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
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Client Stories

In their own words.

Lioness surveying the Serengeti plains

Twelve days, three parks, one lifetime.

"Twelve days, three parks, one lifetime. Aya read us better than we read ourselves — every camp, every meal, every silence, placed exactly where it should have been."

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Mrs A & Mr H J

Namibia · 11 days · Sep 2025

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