5-Day Ruaha Wilderness Safari
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
5-Day Ruaha Wilderness Safari
- 1
Day 1: Fly to Ruaha
Morning flight from Dar es Salaam to Msembe airstrip, roughly 2 hours. Transfer to camp, lunch on the river deck, afternoon game drive.
- Accommodation
- Tented camp on the Great Ruaha
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- 2
Day 2: Full-day drive on the Mwagusi
Full-day game drive with a packed lunch, focused on the Mwagusi sand river for big cats and greater kudu. Sundowner on a kopje.
- Accommodation
- Tented camp on the Great Ruaha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- 3
Day 3: Walking safari and river drive
Sunrise walking safari with an armed ranger for two to three hours. Brunch at camp. Afternoon drive on the river.
- Accommodation
- Tented camp on the Great Ruaha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- 4
Day 4: Full-day exploration
Full-day drive to more remote sections of the park, exploring the miombo woodlands and looking for wild dog and sable antelope.
- Accommodation
- Tented camp on the Great Ruaha
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- 5
Day 5: Depart Ruaha
Final sunrise drive and breakfast, then transfer to the airstrip for the flight back to Dar es Salaam or onward to Nyerere.
- Meals
- Breakfast
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