✅ KILISERENGORO TOURS 2025-2026: (6-day-southern-tanzania-safari-from-dar-es-salaam)

Discover the ultimate southern Tanzania safari adventure on this 6-day luxury package from Dar es Salaam, covering Mikumi National Park, Ruaha National Park, and Selous Game Reserve. Designed for travelers who want to experience diverse ecosystems, big game encounters, and luxury accommodations in one itinerary, this safari offers the perfect balance of savannah plains, remote wilderness, and riverine habitats. Mikumi National Park provides classic African safari landscapes with lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo, while Ruaha National Park offers vast, less-visited savannahs and river valleys with elephants, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, and hippos. Selous Game Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, adds a unique river safari experience along the Rufiji River, providing opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. Luxury lodges and tented camps have been carefully selected to ensure comfort, safety, and fine cuisine while immersing travelers in Tanzania’s wild beauty. This 6-day Dar es Salaam safari is perfect for wildlife photographers, adventure seekers, families, and couples, offering maximum wildlife encounters in southern Tanzania while staying in comfort.

About Kiliserengoro Tours

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Tour Highlights

  • 6-day luxury safari covering Mikumi, Ruaha, and Selous Game Reserve
  • Morning and afternoon game drives in all parks
  • Rufiji River boat safari in Selous
  • Luxury lodge and tented camp accommodation with full board meals
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide throughout
  • Wildlife sightings: elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife

Day-by-Day Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Dar es Salaam – Mikumi National Park

Morning: Pick-up from hotel or airport in Dar es Salaam. Drive to Mikumi National Park (approx. 4–5 hours).

Afternoon: Check-in at luxury lodge, enjoy lunch, then embark on your first game drive to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo.

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drives in Mikumi

Morning: Early morning game drive for prime wildlife sightings and photography. Explore savannah plains, riverine areas, and open grasslands.

Afternoon: Return to lodge for lunch, followed by a second game drive in Mikumi. Capture iconic African wildlife moments.

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 3: Mikumi – Ruaha National Park

Morning: Early breakfast and check-out. Depart Mikumi for Ruaha National Park (approx. 5–6 hours by road or optional domestic flight).

Afternoon: Check-in at luxury lodge/camp in Ruaha. Embark on an afternoon game drive to spot elephants, lions, leopards, and buffalo in remote landscapes.

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Full-Day Game Drives in Ruaha

Morning: Early morning game drive to observe predators, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wild dogs. Return to lodge for lunch.

Afternoon: Continue game drives exploring river valleys, hills, and savannahs. Optional photography-focused excursion.

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at lodge/camp.

Day 5: Ruaha – Selous Game Reserve

Morning: Breakfast and check-out. Drive to Selous Game Reserve (approx. 5–6 hours or optional flight transfer).

Afternoon: Arrive at lodge, enjoy lunch, then take an afternoon game drive in Selous to spot elephants, lions, and buffalo.

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Selous – Morning Game Drive & Rufiji River Safari – Return to Dar es Salaam

Morning: Early morning game drive for final wildlife sightings. Return to lodge for breakfast and check-out.

Late Morning – Afternoon: Enjoy a Rufiji River boat safari to spot hippos, crocodiles, and birds. Depart Selous for Dar es Salaam (approx. 5–6 hours by road or optional flight). Drop-off at hotel or airport. End of safari.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transport from Dar es Salaam (road or flight)
  • Park entry and conservation fees for all parks
  • Luxury lodge/tented camp accommodation (5 nights, full board)
  • Morning and afternoon game drives in Mikumi, Ruaha, and Selous
  • Rufiji River boat safari in Selous
  • Professional driver-guide and bottled water

Exclusions

  • International flights and visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Tips, personal expenses, souvenirs

Best Time to Book

The best time for southern Tanzania safari is the dry season (June–October) for optimal wildlife sightings and road access. The green season (November–May) offers lush landscapes, abundant birdlife, and fewer tourists, though some roads may be muddy.

Why Choose This Safari?

  • Comprehensive southern Tanzania safari covering Mikumi, Ruaha, and Selous in one package
  • Luxury lodge and tented camp accommodation ensures comfort in remote areas
  • Combination of savannah, remote wilderness, and river safari experiences
  • Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and adventure travelers
  • Expert guides provide professional insights on wildlife and ecosystems

FAQs

How long is the travel between the parks and Dar es Salaam? Mikumi: 4–5 hours; Ruaha: 5–6 hours from Mikumi; Selous: 5–6 hours from Ruaha. Optional flights reduce travel time.

What wildlife will I see? Lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, wild dogs, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birds.

Are the lodges luxurious? Yes, selected lodges and camps provide en-suite rooms, full board meals, and scenic surroundings.

Is this safari suitable for families? Yes, optional walking safaris may have age restrictions for children.

What should I pack? Lightweight clothing, hat, sunscreen, binoculars, insect repellent, camera, and small backpack for game drives.

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The Lemosho and Machame routes offer the best Kilimanjaro trekking success rates due to their longer duration and better acclimatization. Lemosho is scenic and less crowded.

Yes, Zanzibar is generally safe for tourists. Exercise standard precautions, avoid walking alone late at night, and respect local customs, especially in Stone Town.

Absolutely. Many travelers combine a Kilimanjaro trekking adventure, a Tanzania safari tour, and a Zanzibar beach holiday into one epic trip. You’ll need around 14–18 days for the full experience.

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