A WUZZR trip · Wildlife
🇹🇿 Tanzania Southern Circuit
Ruaha and Nyerere without the crowds
10–19 April 2027
9 nights · 2 travellers · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Travellers
Accommodation level
Pace
Budget shape
CHF 2,508 per person · CHF 502 per day
Getting thereTransport+
Fly to Dar, light aircraft to the parks
From Switzerland: CHF 290–620 return, per person.
Once you're there: All internal transport is arranged by the lodges
Where you sleepAccommodation+
Jabali Ridge-style lodge
Ruaha
Rock-built suites above the escarpment, plunge pool
Check availability ↗Day by day10 days in Dar es Salaam+
Day 1 · Sat 10 Apr
Arrive · Full-day safari
Land in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania · check in · Dawn start
Day 2 · Sun 11 Apr
Conservation day
Sanctuary or research camp visit · night drive for nocturnals
Day 3 · Mon 12 Apr
Water day
Boat safari · hippos and birdlife · sundowner on the bank
Day 4 · Tue 13 Apr
First game drive
Afternoon loop · waterhole at dusk · dinner under the stars
Day 5 · Wed 14 Apr
Walking safari
On foot with a ranger · tracks and plants · siesta after
Day 6 · Thu 15 Apr
Full-day safari
Dawn start · picnic in the park · big cats in the last light
Day 7 · Fri 16 Apr
Conservation day
Sanctuary or research camp visit · night drive for nocturnals
Day 8 · Sat 17 Apr
Water day
Boat safari · hippos and birdlife · sundowner on the bank
Day 9 · Sun 18 Apr
First game drive
Afternoon loop · waterhole at dusk · dinner under the stars
Day 10 · Mon 19 Apr
Departure
Slow morning · last coffee · travel home
Booked inActivities+
Eat hereFood & drink+
- Lodge bush breakfastCooked on the riverbedFind & book ↗
- Forodhani night marketZanzibar street grillsFind & book ↗
What it costsCost breakdown+
- Flights / main transportIndicative band CHF 290–620 per personCHF 920Estimated
- Accommodation · Boutique9 nights · 1 room · about CHF 162/nightCHF 1,455Estimated
- Food & drinkCHF 1,200Estimated
- Local transportCHF 300Estimated
- Activities3 booked experiences plus everyday spending — prices need confirming with the operatorCHF 1,140Needs confirming
Estimated total · 2 travellers
CHF 2,508 each · CHF 502 per day
These are WUZZR estimates, not live fares. Live flight, hotel and activity pricing plugs in here as soon as it is connected — nothing above is a confirmed booking price.
Good to knowUseful travel information+
- ✦ Green season is deeply discounted
- ✦ some tracks get muddy
- 🗺️ Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on the map
WUZZR recommends
- 🐾 Boat safari on the Rufiji
- 🐾 Ruaha's baobab country
- 🐾 Zanzibar wind-down