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Serenity Africa Safaris · 7 days · Southern safari

Seven Days Nyerere & Ruaha Safari

Seven days sampling both southern parks: Nyerere’s rivers followed by Ruaha’s baobab country.

The suggested journey

Days to remember.

Dar es Salaam · Nyerere · Ruaha

Original sample itinerary — not a confirmed package. Day order, camps, travel times, flights, activities and prices need verification. Air links between the parks are subject to schedules.

DAY 01Arrive in Dar es Salaam

Start with a restful overnight near your confirmed arrival gateway. Review domestic-flight times and luggage allowances before the southern circuit begins. International and domestic terminals may require separate transfers.

Suggested overnight: Dar es Salaam · property to confirm

DAY 02Enter Nyerere’s river landscapes

Transfer to Nyerere by a proposed flight or road arrangement to be checked for your dates. Settle into camp before a first permitted wildlife outing. Arrival schedules determine how much activity fits comfortably into the day.

Suggested overnight: Nyerere · camp to confirm

DAY 03Water and woodland in Nyerere

Explore woodland wildlife by vehicle, with a boat experience on the Rufiji system only if authorised and available. Water levels, guide availability and safety conditions shape the programme. Follow instructions around river wildlife.

Suggested overnight: Nyerere · camp to confirm

DAY 04Onwards to Ruaha

A proposed air connection links the southern parks, subject to schedules and connections. Arrive in Ruaha’s rugged scenery and allow time for the camp transfer. Do not assume a direct flight operates daily.

Suggested overnight: Ruaha · camp to confirm

DAY 05Riverbeds, baobabs and big-cat country

Spend a day exploring Ruaha’s river habitats and woodland. Look for wildlife around seasonal water and appreciate the park’s varied terrain. Sightings and access depend on rainfall and local conditions.

Suggested overnight: Ruaha · camp to confirm

DAY 06One more day in the southern wild

Stay in Ruaha for another considered day rather than rushing to the next stop. Discuss a different viewing area with your guide and make time for birdlife, landscapes and rest between drives.

Suggested overnight: Ruaha · camp to confirm

DAY 07A final morning and onward travel

Enjoy a relaxed start before your confirmed transfer or flight. The final route depends on camp location and your onward ticket; leave sufficient connection time. Any additional overnight required will be priced separately.

Suggested overnight: No overnight proposed · onward arrangements to confirm

What the quote should cover.

These are proposed categories to discuss, not guaranteed inclusions. Only the itemised final quote defines what you are paying for.

Proposed inclusions

  • Accommodation for the itinerary nights in an agreed room category
  • Safari guiding and vehicle arrangements specified in the final quote
  • Park and conservation entry charges expressly listed in the final quote
  • Meals and transfers only where itemised in the confirmed programme

Excluded unless quoted

  • International flights unless specifically quoted
  • Visas, entry requirements and personal travel insurance
  • Gratuities, personal purchases and meals not listed
  • Optional activities, domestic flights and special arrangements unless explicitly included

Before you decide.

Are these confirmed packages?

No. These are original sample routes, not an availability promise. The final proposal must identify properties, transport, permitted activities, inclusions, prices and any changes.

Can we change the route or pace?

Yes, the concept can be used as a planning starting point. A change may affect travel times, park fees, flight connections and lodging availability; all arrangements must be rechecked.

Will we see the migration or the Big Five?

No sighting can be guaranteed. Wildlife moves freely, weather influences seasonal patterns and river crossings cannot be scheduled.

How are costs confirmed?

A personalised quote is required. Travel dates, party size, room types, camp locations, flights and current fees all affect the total. No sample price is presented as a verified Serenity rate.

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