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Escape the beaches of Zanzibar and fly into the wild heart of Tanzania for an unforgettable 4-day Ruaha National Park safari. This exclusive fly-in experience takes you to one of Africa’s most remote and untouched parks, where raw wilderness, dramatic landscapes, and incredible wildlife encounters await.

Ruaha is Tanzania’s largest national park, known for its massive elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and high concentration of predators including lions, leopards, and rare African wild dogs.

Perfect for honeymooners, couples, or travelers seeking a private, off-the-beaten-path safari, this tour offers a seamless blend of comfort, adventure, and authenticity.


Note: This Itinerary can be customised to match your budget and travel dates


Destinations visited


Day to Day Itinerary


Day 1: Zanzibar to Ruaha National Park

Fly from Zanzibar to Ruaha. Meet your guide and enjoy a game drive on the way to your lodge/ camp, spotting animals like giraffes and elephants, zebras, antelopes, and birds.

After lunch, relax, then go for an afternoon game drive and enjoy a beautiful sunset.

Dinner and overnight at your lodge or Tented camp.

 


Day 2: Full Day Safari

Start with an early morning game drive. Explore different landscapes and visit the Great Ruaha River, where many animals gather.

Return to camp to relax, then head out again for an afternoon game drive and sundowners.

Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.


Day 3: Explore More of Ruaha National Park

After breakfast, enjoy a longer game drive in quieter, remote areas of the park. Look out for lions, elephants, and other wildlife.

Return for lunch and rest. In the afternoon, go for another game drive or an optional walking safari.

Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.


Day 4: Return to Zanzibar

Enjoy breakfast and a short game drive (time permitting). Then transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar.


Price for 4 Days Ruaha National Park Safari from Zanzibar / Rates Per Person

  • $3,535 per person when 1  travels alone
  • $2,963 per person when 2 people travel together
  • $2,773 per person when 3 people travel together
  • $2,677 per person when 4 people travel together
  • $2,620 per person when 5 people travel together
  • $2,582 per person when 6 people travel together

For a more accurate estimate, it's best to contact us directly and discuss your specific requirements and budget. We can provide you with a detailed quote based on your itinerary, group size, and preferred level of comfort


Cost Includes

  • Return domestic flights (Zanzibar – Ruaha – Zanzibar)
  • All park entry fees and conservation charges
  • Accommodation for 3 nights (full board)
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Unlimited game drives as per itinerary
  • Airport transfers in Zanzibar and Ruaha
  • Bottled drinking water during game drives

Cost Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities for guide and lodge staff
  • Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs)
  • Optional activities (walking safari, bush dinner, etc.)