Safaris

Ruaha Safaris

Ready-made safaris across Ruaha and the wider region, from short trips to full circuits. Every itinerary is a starting point, tell an operator your dates and group size and it can be shaped to fit. Booking is handled by the tour operators and safari companies listed on this site.

Small plane wing at a bush airstrip, Ruaha National Park
3 DAYS

3 Day Ruaha Fly-In Safari

This short fly-in trip drops you straight into Ruaha, the largest national park in Tanzania at over 20,000 square kilometres, and keeps the…

 Safari vehicle at the park entrance gate, Ruaha National Park
4 DAYS

4 Day Ruaha Safari From Iringa

This is the road version of a Ruaha trip, for travellers who would rather drive in than fly and who want a night in the Southern Highlands on the way.

 Elephant herd walking a hazy golden grass plain, Ruaha National Park
5 DAYS

5 Day Ruaha And Mikumi Safari

Two southern parks, one trip.

 Hippo pod resting on a river sandbank, Ruaha National Park
6 DAYS

6 Day Ruaha And Nyerere Safari

This trip puts Tanzania's two great southern parks back to back and links them by light aircraft, so you swap the vehicle for a boat halfway through.

 Wide dry sand riverbed lined with baobabs, Ruaha National Park
7 DAYS

7 Day Southern Tanzania Safari

This is the full southern circuit in a week: three parks, each with its own character, linked by short flights so you cover the ground without…

 Rope suspension footbridge over a dry sand river, Ruaha National Park
7 DAYS

7 Day Ruaha And Udzungwa Walking Safari

This trip pairs the big-game plains of Ruaha with something few southern safaris include, the forested slopes of the Udzungwa Mountains, part of…

 Two Masai giraffes walking past a tall palm, Ruaha National Park
8 DAYS

8 Day Ruaha And Zanzibar Beach Safari

Safari and sea, the classic Tanzanian pairing, built around the quiet wilderness of the south rather than the busy north.

 Three zebras with wildebeest at a marsh, Ruaha National Park
9 DAYS

9 Day Ruaha Serengeti And Ngorongoro Safari

This 9-day trip strings together Ruaha, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, spreading the days across the best of the region.

 Muddy river over rock shelves with a lone palm, Ruaha National Park
10 DAYS

10 Day Southern Circuit And Zanzibar

This 10-day trip strings together Ruaha, Nyerere, Mikumi and Zanzibar, spreading the days across the best of the region.

 Hazy golden grassland with distant hills, Ruaha National Park
10 DAYS

10 Day Tanzania South And North Safari

This 10-day trip strings together Ruaha, Tarangire, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, spreading the days across the best of the region.

 Sunset between baobab and acacia with elephants at a waterhole, Ruaha National Park
12 DAYS

12 Day Grand Tanzania Safari

This 12-day trip strings together Ruaha, Nyerere, the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire, spreading the days across the best of the…

 Hazy sunset over baobab plains from a track, Ruaha National Park
14 DAYS

14 Day Ultimate Tanzania Safari And Zanzibar

This 14-day Tanzania trip runs through Ruaha, Nyerere, Mikumi, the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar, linked so the travelling is done…