Itinerary
- Day 1
Dar es Salaam
Your guide meets you at Dar es Salaam Airport and handles the transfer to your hotel. Take some time to settle in and rest up before your safari gets underway over the next few days.
- Start point
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Julius Nyerere International Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Southern Sun Hotel )
Landmarks Dar es Salaam Airport - Day 2
Rufiji River Safari
A 2 to 3 hour boat safari takes you along the Rufiji River where you'll see hippos, crocodiles, monkeys, and different bird species throughout the day. You'll get a chance to step onto a sandbank during golden hour, either for sunset drinks or just to stretch and soak in the quiet surroundings around you.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rufiji River Camp by Foxes Safari Camps)
Included Activities
- Boat safari on Rufiji River (2-3 hours)
- Wildlife viewing - hippos, crocodiles, monkeys, birds
- Sunset experience on sandbank
Landmarks Rufiji River 
- Day 3
Nyerere National Park Game Drive
Game drives fill your day exploring Nyerere National Park in southern Tanzania. This park sees far fewer visitors than the northern parks but the wildlife viewing is excellent with elephants, hippos, crocodiles, lions, leopards, giraffes, rhinos, and rare African wild dogs. You'll cover significant distances since this is the country's second-largest park.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rufiji River Camp by Foxes Safari Camps)
Included Activities
- Game drives in Nyerere National Park
- Wildlife viewing - elephants, hippos, crocodiles, lions, leopards, giraffes, rhinos, African wild dogs
Optional Activities
- Balloon excursion
Landmarks Nyerere National Park 
- Day 4
Departure from Dar es Salaam
Your final morning here before heading to Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam for your flight home. If you're interested, extensions to islands like Zanzibar, Pemba, or Mafia can be arranged instead.
- End point
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Julius Nyerere International Airport)
Optional Activities
- Extension to Zanzibar
- Extension to Pemba
- Extension to Mafia
Landmarks Julius Nyerere International Airport
