Exclusive Luxury in the Wild: Fly-in Safaris to Ruaha for Comfort and Adventure

4 Days
From $2,390
Activity Level
Light
Transport
4x4 Land cruiser /Flight
Comfort Level
Luxury

Trip Overview

Day 1: Flight to Ruaha National Park

Day 2: Full Day Safari in Ruaha

Day 3: Full Day Game Drive

Day 4: Departure

Itinerary

Day 1: Adventure Begins - Flight to Ruaha National Park

Embark on a journey to one of Africa’s most beautiful and remote wilderness areas, Ruaha National Park. Departing from Dar Es Salaam, you will fly to the heart of the park, where you will be greeted by a diverse and rich ecosystem, home to unique species such as the sable antelope, cheetah, kudu and an abundance of bird species with over 530 different species.

The park boasts an incredible diversity of wildlife, and you will have the opportunity to see lions, leopards, elephants, zebras, giraffes and many other species in their natural habitat. Your expert guide will take you on a journey through the savannah, pointing out the different animals and telling you about their behaviors and habitats.

Experience the beauty of the wilderness as you explore the park’s many trails, take in the sights and sounds of nature, and discover the secrets of the African savannah. The park also offers a chance to explore the Ruaha River, where you can spot crocodiles and hippos as well as many bird species.

This tour is an ideal opportunity to reconnect with nature, discover the beauty of the wild and observe the incredible wildlife of Tanzania. With the diversity and richness of the ecosystem, Ruaha National Park is a destination not to be missed. So come and explore the wilderness of Ruaha National Park.

Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge
Day 2: Immersing in Nature - Full-Day Safari in Ruaha National Park

Embark on a full-day safari to Ruaha National Park and experience the vastness and seclusion of one of Africa’s most beautiful wilderness areas. The park boasts an incredible diversity of wildlife and is home to over 10,000 elephants, as well as large herds of buffalo, giraffe, and other big game.

As you set out on your safari, you’ll be greeted by the breathtaking landscapes of the park, including the scenic river banks of the Ruaha River. Your guide will take you on a drive through the park, pointing out the different animals and telling you about their behaviors and habitats.

As you observe the diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, you’ll have the opportunity to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, and many other species up close and personal. The guide will stop at key points to give you time to take photos and observe the animals in their natural surroundings.

In the afternoon, you’ll return to your lodge, feeling rejuvenated and refreshed after a day of exploring this unique and remote park. You’ll have the opportunity to relax and reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had, while enjoying a delicious meal and the comfortable accommodations at your lodge.

Ruaha National Park is an incredible destination for a safari and offers a chance to experience the true wilderness of Africa. With its vastness and seclusion, it’s an ideal place to reconnect with nature and discover the beauty of the wild. So come and experience the wonder of Ruaha National Park on a full-day safari.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge
Day 3: Wildlife Exploration - Full Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

As the sun rises over the horizon, another day of adventure awaits in the vast park. The lush greenery and diverse wildlife provide the perfect setting for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike. The park’s many trails offer the chance to discover new areas and experience the beauty of nature in all its glory.

As you make your way through the park, you’ll come across a variety of landscapes, from serene lakes and gentle streams to rugged mountains and dense forests. You may even spot some of the park’s resident wildlife, such as deer, elk, or perhaps even a bear or a mountain lion.

As the morning turns into afternoon, it’s time to take a break and enjoy a picnic lunch. The park offers many picturesque spots to lay out a blanket and enjoy a meal, whether it’s by a tranquil lake or alongside a babbling brook. Take in the sights and sounds of nature as you savor your food, and reflect on all the wonders you’ve discovered so far.

With a full stomach and renewed energy, it’s time to set off on the next leg of your journey. The park is vast and diverse, and there’s always something new to discover. So take your time, enjoy the scenery, and make the most of your day in the great outdoors.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge
Day 4: Farewell and Departure

As you pack your bags and prepare to leave on your journey, there’s one more adventure waiting for you before your flight – a game drive en-route to the airstrip.

The game drive offers a unique opportunity to explore the African wilderness and see some of the incredible wildlife that calls this region home. As you depart, your expert guide will take you on a journey through the savannah, pointing out the different animals and telling you about their behaviors and habitats.

You’ll have a chance to see lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, and many other species up close and personal. The guide will stop at key points to give you time to take photos and observe the animals in their natural surroundings.

As the sun begins to set, you’ll make your way to the airstrip, taking in the last of the stunning views and saying goodbye to the wild. The game drive is a perfect way to end your trip, offering a final chance to experience the beauty and wonder of the African wilderness.

With your cameras full of photos and your hearts full of memories, you’ll board your flight, ready to return home with stories and experiences that will last a lifetime. So, pack your bags and get ready to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime game drive en-route to the airstrip.

Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: No accmmodation

Expectations

Discover the wilds of Tanzania in a short but sweet adventure with AA Safaris. Our specially designed tour offers a quick yet comprehensive experience of the country’s natural beauty.

The tour begins with a departure from Dar es Salaam to Ruaha National Park, the largest game reserve in Africa. Guests will stay in comfortable camping sites, and enjoy the River Ruaha, as well as sightings of animals such as hippos, elephants, lions, and many more from the comfort of a luxurious lodge.

During the day, you will have the opportunity to explore the park with expert guides, who will take you on game drives, walking safaris, and cultural visits. The park is home to over 10,000 elephants, as well as large herds of buffalo, giraffe, and other big game.

As the day comes to an end, spend your evenings relaxing by the lodge poolside, or indulge in a massage for ultimate relaxation and comfort. The lodge offer delicious meals and comfortable accommodation for you to rest and recharge before your next day of adventure.

This tour is perfect for those who are short on time but still want to experience the wilds of Tanzania. With AA Safaris, you can be sure that you will have an unforgettable and authentic African experience.

Accomodations

Ruaha River Lodge
Experience the ultimate in luxury and seclusion at the Great Ruaha River Lodge. Nestled on one of the most picturesque stretches of the Great Ruaha River, the lodge offers breathtaking views and the opportunity to see game throughout the day from the comfort of your own veranda. Built with local stone and thatch, the lodge seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings, and capitalizes on its exceptional position on a bend in the river. The large veranda at the front of your chalet provides a perfect spot to relax and take in the stunning views. As the sun sets, head to the restaurant for a beautiful sundowner and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the lodge. The lodge offers a variety of activities including walking safaris, game drives, and fishing trips. With the perfect location, impeccable service and luxurious accommodation, the Great Ruaha River Lodge is the ideal getaway for those seeking an authentic and unforgettable African experience. So come and enjoy the beauty of the Great Ruaha River and the surrounding wilderness in style.
Ruaha River Lodge
Ruaha River Lodge

Availability and Prices

Jan 22 - 31, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 2,390
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 2,490
Per Person
Feb 1 - Jan 4, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 2,390
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 2,490
Per Person
Included
  • Transfers upon arrival and departure
  • Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Daily activities and excursions as indicated in the itinerary
Excluded
  • All gratuities
  • Airfare to and from destination
  • Trip cancellation insurance or any other travel insurance
  • Visas
  • Alcoholic beverages