The ultimate southern circuit combination! Experience the tranquil river waters of Selous (Nyerere NP) with its boat safaris and walking expeditions, followed by the vast savannah floodplains of Mikumi National Park packed with lions, giraffes, and elephants.
Depart Dar es Salaam at 08:30 hrs driving south to Selous Game Reserve. Check in at Sunset Selous Camp, enjoy lunch, and embark on an afternoon sunset boat safari along the Rufiji River. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Full day game drive across the wilderness of Selous, exploring the five oxbow lakes where lions, leopards, African wild dogs, and hundreds of bird species congregate. Picnic lunch in the bush. Dinner and overnight at Sunset Selous Camp.
Early morning 2-hour walking safari with an armed ranger. Return for breakfast, then depart across the scenic Uluguru mountain route to Mikumi National Park. Arrive in time for a sunset game drive. Dinner and overnight at Mikumi Resort.
Early morning game drive in Mikumi across the open Mkata plain to catch predators on the hunt. Return to the lodge for breakfast, followed by the return journey back to Dar es Salaam arriving in late afternoon.