Highlights

• Hands-on conservation experiences at Usangu Expedition Camp (Ruaha).

• Track collared lions and contribute to predator research.

• Game drives, walking safaris, boating safaris, and night drives.

• Superb big game viewing — elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, and wild dogs.

• Stay at intimate, eco-conscious luxury camps with pools, spas, and private decks.

• Fly-in convenience for more time on safari, less time in transit.

• Support community and conservation projects with every night you stay.

Day 1 | Arrival in Dar es Salaam – Serena Hotel (1 Night)
Arrive in Dar es Salaam and transfer to the Serena Hotel, a tranquil retreat set in tropical gardens. Unwind by the pool, enjoy fine dining, and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Days 2–3 | Nyerere National Park – Roho ya Selous (2 Nights)
Fly to Nyerere, Africa’s largest reserve, home to elephants, hippos, and one of the world’s largest wild dog populations. Stay at Roho ya Selous, a luxury tented camp overlooking the Rufiji River. Activities include game drives, walking safaris, boating safaris, and catch-and-release fishing.

Days 4–6 | Ruaha National Park – Usangu Expedition Camp (3 Nights)
Fly into the vast Ruaha wilderness and settle into Usangu Expedition Camp, a seasonal eco-camp in the Usangu Wetlands. Join researchers at the Douglas Bell Eco Research Station:

• Track collared lions with telemetry.

• Position and analyze camera traps.

• Contribute to predator ID research.

Beyond conservation, explore Ruaha’s wild beauty with game drives, canoe safaris, walking trails, and even sleep-outs beneath the stars.

Days 7–8 | Ruaha National Park – Jabali Ridge (2 Nights)
End your journey at Jabali Ridge, an elegant retreat built into a rocky outcrop with sweeping views over Ruaha’s baobab-studded plains. Highlights include:

• Game drives (day & night) with exceptional predator sightings.

• Walking safaris with expert guides.

• Relaxation at the infinity pool, spa, and open-air lounges.

Day 9 | Departure
Enjoy a final morning in Ruaha before your flight back to Dar es Salaam for onward connections — or extend your safari with a beach escape to Zanzibar.

Rates 2025–2026 (per person sharing)

• Nov 2025: $9,230

• Sep – Oct 2025: $10,540

• Dec 2025: $11,020