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Southern Circuit 4 Days PRIVATE & EXCLUSIVE

A 12 Day Southern Tanzania Wilderness Discovery

Starting from $2,065 per person

About this Journey

This 4-day itinerary is a focused and immersive Luxury safari experience into Tanzania's expansive and less-traveled Southern Circuit. Designed for travelers seeking an authentic wilderness encounter away from the more frequented northern parks, it features high-quality accommodations such as Dar es Salaam Serena and Rufiji River Camp, ensuring comfort in remote settings. The journey centers on an in-depth exploration of Nyerere National Park, one of Africa's largest and most biodiverse protected areas, renowned for its significant populations of wild dogs, elephants, and the rare black rhino. The itinerary offers a classic safari adventure with extensive game drives along the Rufiji River ecosystem, providing excellent opportunities to observe a wide array of wildlife and birdlife. While compact, this package delivers a profound sense of solitude and untouched natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for seasoned safari-goers or those looking to complement a northern circuit trip with a distinct and wilder Tanzanian experience.

Daily Schedule

4 Stops

Package Inclusions

Included

  • * All transport, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing
  • * Hotel and lodge accommodation as detailed
  • * All Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • * Bottled drinking water
  • * Services of various local guides
  • * All National Park entrance and camp site fees
  • * All food - breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
  • * Donations and payments to local community projects

Excluded

  • * International flights
  • * Travel and personal accident insurance
  • * Visa, passport, vaccinations, and medicines
  • * Tips (While tipping is not obligatory, it is a thoughtful way to show appreciation for your guide's hard work and dedication in making your trip memorable. A recommended amount is US$30 per day per guest.)
  • * Expenditure on personal bar bills (including all additional drinks), souvenirs, personal items
  • * Optional excursions/activities not detailed in itinerary
  • * any additional services requested
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2025/2026 Rates (USD)

Service Tier 1 Guest 2 Guests 3 Guests 4 Guests 5 Guests 6 Guests 7 Guests 8 Guests 9 Guests 10 Guests
Mid-RangeComfort Lodges $2,291 $2,060 $1,872 $1,779 $1,722 $1,685 $1,658 $1,779 $1,750 $1,722
LuxuryPremium Camps $2,297 $2,065 $1,877 $1,783 $1,726 $1,689 $1,662 $1,783 $1,754 $1,726

Frequently Asked Questions

Our safari prices typically include park fees, accommodation as per your chosen tier (Mid-Range, Luxury, or Exclusive), private 4x4 vehicle, professional English-speaking guide, all meals on safari, and Flying Doctor emergency evacuation cover. International flights, visas, tips, and personal expenses are not included.

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