3-Day Ruaha National Park Safari In Tanzania (2025-2026)

Overview:

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day safari to Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s largest national park, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. This adventure offers an exclusive game-viewing experience, featuring large herds of elephants, predators like lions and leopards, and an incredible variety of bird species. Guided by expert safari professionals from Macpace Tours and Safaris, this trip ensures an immersive and enriching experience in the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness.

Safari Itinerary:

Day 1: Flight from Arusha to Ruaha National Park – Afternoon Game Drive

Your journey begins with a morning transfer to Arusha Airport for a domestic flight to Ruaha National Park. Upon arrival at the airstrip, you will be greeted by our experienced safari guide and taken on a scenic drive to your lodge or tented camp. After lunch and some rest, embark on an exciting afternoon game drive, where you will encounter diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, and predators like lions and cheetahs. The game drive continues until sunset, offering breathtaking views of Ruaha’s rugged terrain and meandering riverbanks. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your safari lodge.

Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Ruaha National Park

Rise early for a thrilling full-day safari across Ruaha’s vast landscapes. The park is home to the largest population of elephants in East Africa, along with buffaloes, hippos, and rare African wild dogs. As you explore, your guide will provide insights into the park’s unique ecosystem, predator-prey interactions, and seasonal wildlife movements. A picnic lunch will be served in the wilderness, allowing you to enjoy nature uninterrupted. The afternoon is filled with more game viewing, photography, and relaxation before returning to your lodge for dinner and a well-deserved rest.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive – Flight Back to Arusha

After an early breakfast, set out on a final morning game drive to spot any elusive wildlife you may have missed. This is the perfect time to capture the sunrise and observe animals as they begin their day. Afterward, return to the lodge for check-out and transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel, concluding your remarkable 3-day Ruaha safari experience.

Safari Inclusions:

• Domestic flights (Arusha – Ruaha – Arusha)

• Park entry fees

• Full-board accommodation in Ruaha National Park

• Professional English-speaking safari guide

• Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing

• All game drives as per itinerary

• Bottled drinking water throughout the safari

• Airport transfers

Safari Exclusions:

• International flights

• Travel insurance

• Alcoholic and soft drinks

• Tips and gratuities

• Any personal expenses

Why Choose This Safari?

• Exclusive & Less Crowded – Enjoy the untouched wilderness of Ruaha, one of Tanzania’s least visited yet most rewarding safari destinations.

• Incredible Wildlife Viewing – Encounter large elephant herds, predators, and rare species in their natural habitat.

• Scenic Beauty – Experience diverse landscapes from savannas to riverbanks and rocky outcrops.

• Expert-Guided Experience – Our professional guides provide deep knowledge of Ruaha’s ecosystem and wildlife behavior.

Book your 3-Day Ruaha National Park Safari today and experience the true essence of Tanzania’s wild beauty!