1 Day Ruaha National Park Safari from Mafinga

1 day (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Embark on an unforgettable full-day safari to Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania’s most spectacular and wildlife-rich destinations. Experience the beauty of the African wilderness as you explore the park on a guided game drive, with excellent opportunities to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and more than 500 species of birds in their natural habitat.

Enjoy a memorable day surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the stunning Great Ruaha River. Your professional driver-guide will help you discover the park’s highlights while sharing insights about its wildlife and ecosystem.

This budget-friendly private safari is ideal for travelers looking for an authentic Ruaha experience from Mafinga or Iringa, with park entrance fees, meals, a professional guide, private 4x4 safari vehicle, and soft drinks included.

What's Included

Park fees
Transportation/ pick up and drop with open roof
Professional guide who knows park well
Soft drink's during the safari
Bush meals
Personal expenses
Items of a personal nature
Tips and gratuities
Travel insurance

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from hotels, lodges, guesthouses, and other agreed locations in Iringa. Travelers will receive the exact pickup time and meeting details before the tour. Please be ready at the pickup location at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

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Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Our guide will be waiting for you with a Pleasant Tours & Safaris company sign.”

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

What to expect

Visit Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife destinations, and enjoy an exciting full-day game viewing experience. Explore the park’s beautiful landscapes and discover wildlife along the Great Ruaha River, where animals can often be seen gathering.

Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from Iringa town at approximately 6:30 AM. Travel towards Ruaha National Park, with a short breakfast stop in Tungamalenga at around 8:30 AM. Continue to the park gate and arrive at approximately 9:30 AM.

After completing the park entry procedures, begin your safari with a short game drive as you enter the park. Continue with a full-day game drive, exploring different areas of Ruaha while looking for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, antelopes and other wildlife. Enjoy a packed lunch during the safari.

In the late afternoon, depart Ruaha National Park at approximately 4:30 PM and begin the journey back to Iringa town, arriving at around 7:30 PM.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by pleasant tours & safari Tanzania

Tags

Private Drivers
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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