Untamed Wilderness • Fewer Crowds • Exclusive Safari Experience
Discover Tanzania’s wild south on this 7-day Southern Tanzania Safari, exploring the remote landscapes of Ruaha National Park and Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve). This itinerary is perfect for travellers seeking authentic, uncrowded safaris, dramatic scenery, and unique activities such as boat and walking safaris.
Safari Highlights
✔ Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
✔ Destinations: Southern Tanzania
✔ Safari Style: Private lodge safari / fly-in option available
✔ Parks Visited: Ruaha National Park, Nyerere National Park
✔ Start/End Point: Arusha/Dar es Salaam
✔ Ideal For: solo/group travellers, photographers, honeymooners

What’s Included in the Safari Package?
✅ Private safari vehicle & guide
✅ Game drives, walking & boat safaris
✅ 6 nights safari accommodation
✅ Domestic flights as per itinerary
✅ Beach resort on half-board or all-inclusive
✅ All park & conservation fees
✅ Unlimited game drives as per itinerary
✅ Bottled drinking water during safari
✅ Local taxes & levies
What’s Not Included?
❌ Drinks & Personal Expenses.
❌ Tips & Gratuities.
❌ International flights
❌ Visa fees
Best Time To Visit
June – October: Best wildlife viewing
November – March: Birding & green season
April – May: Limited lodges, fewer crowds
Why Choose Southern Tanzania?
Remote & uncrowded parks
Unique safari activities (boat & walking safaris)
Exceptional predator sightings
Ideal for repeat safari travellers
Diverse landscapes & ecosystems
Book Your Southern Tanzania Safari
Meet & greet on arrival
Scheduled or private flight to Ruaha
Transfer to lodge with game viewing en route
Overnight: Safari lodge or luxury tented camp in Ruaha
Morning game drive
Explore Ruaha’s rugged terrain & baobab valleys
Spot large elephant herds, lions & wild dogs
Afternoon game drive or sundowners
Overnight: Ruaha lodge or camp
Guided walking safari (subject to park regulations)
Afternoon game drive
Relax at lodge overlooking riverbeds
Overnight: Ruaha lodge or camp
Transfer to airstrip
Scenic flight to Nyerere National Park
Afternoon game drive in Selous wilderness
Overnight: Safari lodge in Nyerere
Morning boat safari along Rufiji River
Observe hippos, crocodiles & birdlife
Afternoon game drive
Overnight: Safari lodge in Nyerere
Guided walking safari
Optional fishing or photographic safari
Farewell dinner at lodge
Overnight: Safari lodge in Nyerere
Breakfast at lodge
Flight back to Dar es Salaam or Arusha
Connect to onward or international flight
End of Safari

Diani Beach is Kenya’s most famous coastal paradise, known for its pristine white sands, turquoise waters, and luxury beach resorts.
Safaris are available year-round, but the best time is during the dry seasons (June–October and January–February) when wildlife is easier to spot. The Great Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara and Serengeti typically occurs between July and October.
You can expect to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), along with giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species.
Yes. Our safaris are ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, and seniors. Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris tailors itineraries to suit all ages, travel styles, and comfort levels.
We use custom-built 4×4 safari Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, large windows, and comfortable seating—perfect for wildlife viewing and photography.
A good safari is typically 5–7 days, allowing visits to 2–3 parks. Short safaris (2–3 days) and extended safaris (10–14 days) are also available depending on your schedule.
Most of our safaris are private, especially for couples, families, and small groups. Shared safaris are available upon request for travellers seeking a more budget-friendly option.
Our all-inclusive safaris usually include:
International flights, visas, and travel insurance are typically excluded.
Yes. Safaris are conducted in secure national parks and conservancies with professional guides. Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris prioritises guest safety, well-maintained vehicles, and reliable accommodation partners.
We recommend lightweight neutral clothing, a hat, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, a camera, binoculars, and personal medication. Detailed packing lists are provided before travel.
Absolutely. Many travellers combine a safari with a relaxing beach stay in Diani Beach, Zanzibar, Watamu, or Lamu for the perfect bush-and-beach holiday.
Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris is a premier tour operator in Kenya, specializing in customized safari experiences, luxury getaways, and affordable holiday packages.
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