4 Days Ruaha Safari From Iringa

Itinerary Highlights:
Ruaha National Park famous for its large elephant and lion populations, diverse wildlife, rich birdlife, remote safari experience, and stunning landscapes with the Great Ruaha River and much more...
Countries: Tanzania
Destinations:
Ruaha National Park
ITINERARY RATES: for: 18-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 18-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
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from $ 6,917 USD : LUXURY Accommodation
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Your journey mapped out:

Day 1:
18-Oct-2025
Iringa to Ruaha National Park
Jabali Ridge | Tanzania
Day 2 - 3:
19-Oct-2025
Full Day Ruaha Game Drive
Jabali Ridge | Tanzania
Day 4:
21-Oct-2025
Ruaha to Iringa
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Day 1: 18-Oct-2025

Iringa to Ruaha National Park

Today, you will start with your departure from the hotel in Iringa town at around 8:00 am and then head to Ruaha National Park. Upon arrival, you will check in at your accommodation for refreshments and later go for afternoon and sunset game drives to catch up with sights for wildlife species.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Ruaha Game Drive
At the park’s heart is the Great Ruaha River

The Great Ruaha River as other rivers like Mw... READ MORE
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Jabali Ridge
LOCATION : Ruaha National Park
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard - Game Package
from: $ 1,748 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 874 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE RUAHA NATIONAL PARK

Day 2 - 3: 19-Oct-2025

Full Day Ruaha Game Drive

On this day, you will leave early morning at 6:30 am to go for sunrise game drives with breakfast taken within the bushes. After breakfast break, you will continue with game drives searching for wild animals around different locations of the park, expect to spot some predators like lions, cheetahs, and large numbers of wild dogs plus numerous animals till lunch break.

You'll enjoy having your picnic lunch in the park as you take some rest. Thereafter, you will continue with the game drive till evening. Driving along the Great Ruaha River, expect to see animals that include but are not limited to buffaloes, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, impalas, warthogs, elephants, hippos, crocodiles, greater and lesser kudu, sable and roan antelopes, different birds, plants and reptiles species. You'll return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Ruaha Game Drive
At the park’s heart is the Great Ruaha River

The Great Ruaha River as other rivers like Mw... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Jabali Ridge
LOCATION : Ruaha National Park
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard - Game Package
from: $ 1,748 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 874 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
VIEW ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATIONS

EXPLORE RUAHA NATIONAL PARK

Day 4: 21-Oct-2025

Ruaha to Iringa

You will have a morning game drive till around 10:00 am. Then, you will be back to your accommodation for breakfast. You will continue with the game drive en route to exit the park so you will leave the accommodation with all your luggage for a morning game drive heading to the main entrance gate. You will continue to drive to Iringa town and arrive late afternoon where you will be dropped off.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Ruaha Game Drive
At the park’s heart is the Great Ruaha River

The Great Ruaha River as other rivers like Mw... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
ITINERARY RATES: for: 18-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 18-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
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No. Of Adults
from $ 6,917 USD : LUXURY Accommodation
Per Person based on 6 Adults

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Ruaha National Park

Ruaha National Park

Tucked away in the heart of Tanzania, Ruaha National Park is a hidden treasure brimming with a wide variety of wildlife. It’s a perfect spot for those who love nature and are seeking an authentic African safari experience.

When you step into Ruaha, you’re immediately surrounded by the sounds of the wild - from the roars of leopards to the trumpets of elephants. The park is home to a diverse range of animals like lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless bird species. It’s a place where you can witness the natural cycle of life, with predators on the prowl and herds of elephants gathering for a drink at watering holes.

Ruaha’s landscape is a stunning mix of greenery and earthy tones, with the Great Ruaha River winding through the park. The rugged scenery is speckled with acacia trees and ancient baobabs, creating a captivating setting straight out of a storybook.

One of the most exciting experiences in Ruaha is embarking on a game drive in the early morning or late afternoon when wildlife is most active. The golden light at these times casts a magical glow over the plains, revealing the silhouettes of animals against the expansive African sky. With the wind in your hair and dust kicking up, you feel a sense of freedom and thrill as you explore the wild searching for elusive creatures.

For the adventurous souls, walking safaris are a fantastic way to get up close and personal with the sights and sounds of the bush. Accompanied by expert guides, you can track animals on foot and gain a deeper understanding of their behaviors. The experience of being in such close proximity to wildlife is truly exhilarating, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature.

If you’re a bird lover, Ruaha is a paradise waiting to be discovered. The park’s diverse habitats attract a wide array of bird species, offering a feast for the eyes and ears. Grab your binoculars and camera to capture the vibrant colors and melodies that fill the air.

The best time to visit Ruaha National Park is during the dry season, from June to October, when animals gather around water sources for prime game viewing. The weather during this period is mild, perfect for exploring without the intensity of the wet season.

In essence, Ruaha National Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The experience of watching elephants cross the Great Ruaha River with grace leaves you feeling deeply connected to the unspoiled beauty of Africa. So, pack your bags, put on your boots, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Ruaha.
INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

What is Included & Excluded

What's Included

All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
Professional English Speaking Guide
Itinerary is quoted in USD per person Sharing

What's Excluded

All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights

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