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Ruaha National Park Destination 3 Days / 2 Nights

Ruaha Fly-in 3 Days/2 Nights

Ruaha National Park
Min 2 Pax
Elephants, Cheetahs, Wild Dogs & Leopards

Safari Overview

It is one of the few of Tanzania’s famous wilderness areas, whereby the experience of game viewing is spiced up by the exciting landscape called Great Ruaha River. This is the largest National Park in Tanzania.

Explore Tanzania's magnificent southern wilderness featuring vast baobab-studded plains, exceptional predator densities, and unforgettable fly-in convenience from expert safari professionals.

Itinerary Program (3 Days / 2 Nights)

Day 1 Flight to Ruaha & Afternoon Game Drive

Board a scheduled or charter flight from Dar es Salaam or Arusha to Ruaha National Park airstrip. Upon arrival, meet your professional safari guide and transfer to your lodge for check-in and lunch. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive along the Great Ruaha River, where elephants, hippos, and various antelopes congregate. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Lunch & Dinner Included
Afternoon Game Drive
Day 2 Full Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

Enjoy a full day of wildlife exploration across the vast plains of Tanzania's largest national park. Ruaha is renowned for its exceptional predator populations including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and endangered African wild dogs, as well as magnificent herds of elephants and diverse bird species. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game viewing.

Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Full Day Wildlife Safari
Day 3 Morning Game Drive & Departure Flight

Start the day with an early morning sunrise game drive to catch nocturnal predators active before the warmth of the day sets in. Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast, check out, and transfer to the airstrip for your return flight back to Dar es Salaam or your onward destination.

Breakfast Included
Morning Game Drive & Transfer

What's Included

  • Return coastal flight transfers to Ruaha airstrip
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • 4x4 Custom Safari Land Cruiser for game drives
  • All Ruaha National Park conservation and entry fees
  • Full board accommodation at luxury lodge/camp
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • Government taxes and VAT

What's Excluded

  • International flights and entry visas
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Tips and gratuities for guides and camp staff
  • Items of a personal nature (souvenirs, premium beverages, etc.)
$1300 / person

Price based on fly-in package, private 4x4 safari vehicle, park fees, and full-board lodge accommodation.

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Google Verified Reviews
4.9 / 5.0 (244+ Reviews)
Eleanor R.

"The Ruaha fly-in safari was breathtaking! Seeing the lions and massive elephant herds along the Great Ruaha River exceeded all our expectations."

Marcus T.

"Seamless flight arrangements, top-tier lodge accommodation, and an exceptionally knowledgeable guide. Ruaha is a true hidden gem in Tanzania!"

Ruaha National Park - Location & Map

Central-Southern Tanzania (Ruaha National Park)

Essential Location Information

  • Location: Central-Southern Tanzania (Tanzania's largest national park).
  • Key Features: Great Ruaha River, rugged baobab landscapes, high predator concentrations.
  • Accessibility: Convenient domestic flight connections from Dar es Salaam or Arusha to park airstrips.

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