6-Day Southern Circuit Luxury Safari
Discover the unspoiled wilderness of Tanzania’s Southern Circuit on this six-day luxury safari through diverse landscapes and exceptional wildlife habitats. Explore the renowned Nyerere National Park, the vast plains of Mikumi National Park, and the scenic Udzungwa Mountains National Park, enjoying game drives, boat safaris, and guided nature walks while staying in comfortable safari lodges.
Package Inclusions
• 5 nights’ accommodation.
• Meals as specified in the itinerary.
• Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide.
• Park entrance fees.
• Game drives and boat safari as mentioned.
• Guided hike in Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
• Airport transfers.
• Bottled drinking water during the safari.
• Government taxes and levies.
Package Exclusions
• International and domestic flights.
• Visa fees.
• Travel insurance.
• Alcoholic and soft drinks.
• Optional activities.
• Personal expenses.
• Tips and gratuities.
• Items not mentioned under “Package Inclusions.”
Details
6-Day Southern Circuit Luxury Safari
Arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport, where you will be met by Usari Safaris and Tours representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure before an overnight stay at
Johari Rotana (BB)
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📍 Dar es Salaam
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After breakfast, drive or take a scheduled flight to Nyerere National Park. Enjoy an afternoon boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you may spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a variety of birdlife. Overnight at
Sand Rivers Nyerere (BLD)
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📍 Nyerere National Park
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Spend the day exploring Nyerere National Park on a guided game drive. Search for elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and African wild dogs while enjoying a picnic lunch in the bush. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight at
Sand Rivers Nyerere (BLD)
After breakfast, depart for Mikumi National Park. Arrive in time for lunch before an afternoon game drive across the Mkata Floodplain, home to elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and numerous antelope species. Overnight at
Mikumi Wildlife Lodge (BLD)
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📍 Mikumi National Park
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After breakfast, visit Udzungwa Mountains National Park for a guided hike through tropical rainforest to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls. Enjoy the rich birdlife, endemic primates, and breathtaking scenery before returning to Mikumi for dinner and an overnight stay at
Mikumi Wildlife Lodge (BLD)
Enjoy an early morning game drive before breakfast. Afterwards, drive back to Dar es Salaam for your onward flight, marking the end of your Southern Circuit safari.
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Travel Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Planning your Tanzania safari? Here are answers to the questions we receive most often. If you need further assistance, our travel specialists are always happy to help.
Absolutely. Every Usari Safaris itinerary is tailor-made and can be customized to match your travel dates, interests, accommodation preferences, budget, and pace of travel. Whether you're planning a honeymoon, family holiday, luxury safari, or adventure expedition, we'll create an itinerary that perfectly suits your needs.
Most safari packages include accommodation, private transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, professional English-speaking safari guide, park entrance fees (where specified), meals as indicated in the itinerary, and scheduled activities. Please refer to the specific itinerary for complete inclusions.
No. International and domestic flights are only included if specifically mentioned in the itinerary or quotation. We can assist you with flight recommendations and bookings upon request.
Tanzania is a year-round safari destination. The best time depends on your interests, whether it's witnessing the Great Migration, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, enjoying a beach holiday in Zanzibar, or experiencing exceptional wildlife viewing during the dry season.
Yes. Combining a wildlife safari with a relaxing Zanzibar beach holiday is one of our most popular experiences. We can tailor a seamless itinerary that includes Tanzania's national parks and the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
Most visitors require a visa to enter Tanzania. Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. Our travel consultants will guide you through the visa application process before your departure.
We recommend packing lightweight clothing, a light jacket for cool mornings and evenings, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, camera equipment, binoculars, insect repellent, and any personal medications.
We use specially designed 4×4 safari vehicles equipped with pop-up roofs for wildlife viewing, comfortable seating, charging ports, and driven by experienced professional safari guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
Yes. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellation, baggage, and evacuation to ensure peace of mind throughout your journey.
Simply click the Request Custom Quote button or contact us via WhatsApp with your preferred travel dates and requirements. One of our safari specialists will prepare a personalized itinerary and detailed quotation, guiding you through every step of the booking process.
