Ruaha National Park Safari
Itinerary: 4-7 Days safari Package"Ruaha Rendezvous" Safari.
Day 1: Arrival in Iringa, Tanzania
- Upon arriving in the charming town of Iringa, you’ll be greeted by a representative from King Benny Adventures.
- Transfer to your lodge or camp near the majestic Ruaha National Park.
- Settle in, enjoy a delicious dinner, and unwind as you prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2-3: Discover Ruaha National Park (Mwagusi Zone)
- Begin your day with an early breakfast before heading out for a full day of exhilarating game drives in the Mwagusi Zone of Ruaha.
- Traverse the park’s diverse landscapes—rolling hills, lush riverbanks, and plains scattered with ancient baobabs.
- Encounter iconic wildlife like elephants, lions, leopards, and a host of bird species unique to this area.
- Break for a scenic picnic lunch in the heart of the park.
- Continue your safari exploration before returning to your lodge or camp for a restful evening.
Day 4-5: Venture into Ruaha’s Wild Heart (Jongomero Zone)
- Shift to the more remote and pristine Jongomero Zone, known for its untouched wilderness and incredible wildlife.
- Spend two full days on game drives through the rugged landscapes of Jongomero, where you’ll have the chance to spot crocodiles and hippos along the Jongomero River.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch each day in a tranquil setting within the park.
- After each adventure-filled day, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and relaxation.
Day 6: Departure
- On your final morning, opt for a last game drive or a peaceful nature walk through the park.
- After breakfast, transfer back to Iringa for your onward journey, or extend your stay with additional experiences curated just for you.
Price Range
The “Ruaha Rendezvous” package with King Benny Adventures typically ranges from $1,800 per person, with variations depending on your choice of accommodation, group size, and any additional customizations or special offers available. Tailor your safari for a truly unique experience!
This itinerary offers a balance of adventure, relaxation, and wildlife immersion, with the flexibility to customize based on your preferences for an unforgettable safari experience in Ruaha’s captivating wilderness.
Inclusives & Exclusives
Safari Cost Includes
Transfers
- All transportation arrangements as outlined in the itinerary.
Accommodation & Meals
- Lodging in the hotels and lodges specified in the program.
- Meals as detailed in the itinerary.
- Complimentary bottled water, soft drinks, and hot beverages (coffee and tea) provided during safari drives.
Safari Experience & Game Drives
- Professional, certified English-speaking safari guide.
- Travel in fully equipped, comfortable Land Cruiser 4×4 vehicles featuring pop-up roofs, fridges and power outlets.
- All national park fees, including park entry and concession fees, are included for the entire tour.of the areas visited due to remote wilderness locations.
- 24/7 support via phone service.
- Comprehensive medical kit available on every vehicle.
Safari Cost Excludes
Exclusions:
- Airfare.
- Visa fees.
- Travel insurance.
- Tips for your safari guide (recommended $30-$50 per day, per vehicle).
Important Notes:
Accommodation: Our standard tours feature shared accommodations in twin or double rooms, unless otherwise requested and agreed upon. Single supplement options are available upon request. For full details of your lodging arrangements, please refer to the itinerary.
Meals: In Moshi and Arusha, accommodations typically include breakfast only, unless other meal plans have been arranged in advance. Please check your program for specific meal details.
Beverages: Most safari lodges do not include beverages (tea, coffee, soft drinks, or alcohol) as part of the accommodation package to avoid extra charges for drinks you may not require. You can purchase drinks directly from the lodge’s restaurant or bar.
Tented Lodges: The majority of accommodations in the savannah are tented lodges, many of which operate using solar energy. This may mean certain limitations, such as bucket showers, limited Wi-Fi, and the absence of hair dryers, all aimed at reducing environmental impact. We encourage you to review the accommodations in your itinerary to ensure they align with your personal travel preferences and expectations.