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Southern Safari na Tanzânia

Wilderness & Waterfall Discovery 4-Dia Safari

A four-day southern Tanzânia experience that combines the classic open-plains game drives of Mikumi Parque Nacional with the extraordinary montane rainforest and Sanje Waterfall hike of the Udzungwa Mountains. And a cultural encounter with the Maasai people of the southern highlands.

4
Dias
3
Noites
Dar es Salaam
Portal
A partir de $ 780
Per Person
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Visão geral

Wilderness & Waterfall Discovery 4-Dia Safari Southern Tanzânia

4 dias / 3 noites
Duração
Dar es Salaam
Portal City
Mikumi NP Udzungwa Mountains NP
Parques visitados
Easy
Dificuldade
Veículo particular
Estilo de grupo
5+ years
Min Age

A four-day southern Tanzânia experience that combines the classic open-plains game drives of Mikumi Parque Nacional with the extraordinary montane rainforest and Sanje Waterfall hike of the Udzungwa Mountains. And a cultural encounter with the Maasai people of the southern highlands.

Trilhas do Paraíso operates this itinerary in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a 360ã pop-up roof, an expert Inglês-speaking southern circuit guide and all accommodation, park fees and safari meals included. The Southern Circuit is Tanzânia's hidden gem. Wilder, less crowded and in many ways more rewarding than the more famous Northern Circuit. This is the África that most visitors never see.

Vida Selvagem Mikumi
Lions, elephants, giraffe, buffalo
Sanje Waterfall
Dramatic 170m cascade swim at base
Udzungwa Forest
Endemic primates & 400+ birds
Cultural Visit
Maasai tribe encounter
Forest Hiking
Guided montane trails
Parques Gêmeos
Game drive + forest hike
Vida Selvagem que você encontrará
Lion African Elephant Udzungwa Red Colobus (endemic) Sanje Mangabey (endemic) Masai Giraffe Cape Buffalo Plains Zebra Hippopotamus 400+ Udzungwa Bird Species Tropical Butterflies Montane Forest Flora
Os destinos

The Parks O que espera

Parque Nacional Mikumi

Tanzânia's most accessible major national park from Dar es Salaam. Mikumi's Mkata flood plain is a superb open-plains game drive destination with reliable lion, elephant, giraffe, buffalo, zebra and wildebeest. The park's hippo pool and Mwanambogo Dam are consistently productive. A compact and spectacular park that delivers genuine Cinco Grandes safari.

3,230 kmã
Park Area
6 hrs
De Dar es Salaam
Cinco Grandes
All present
330+
Bird species

Parque Nacional das Montanhas Udzungwa

One of África's most biodiverse mountain ecosystems. The Udzungwa Mountains are a critically important section of the Eastern Arc Mountains, one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. The park contains eight primate species including the Udzungwa red colobus monkey found nowhere else on Earth. Sanje Waterfall. A 170-metre cascade. Is the park's centrepiece and one of Tanzânia's most spectacular natural features. The Sanje Mangabey and the Iringa red colobus are both endemic to these forests.

1,990 kmã
Park Area
170m
Sanje Waterfall height
8
Primate species
400+
Bird species
Dia a dia

O Itinerário

1
Dar es Salaam? Mikumi Afternoon Game Drive
6:00 AM departure 6-hr drive Afternoon & evening game drive Sleep: Camp Bastian Mikumi

Depart Dar es Salaam at 6:00 AM for the drive to Mikumi via Morogoro, where a hot lunch stop breaks the six-hour journey. You enter Mikumi in the afternoon. The Mkata plain immediately delivering the open-plains safari experience, with elephant herds, Masai giraffes, impala, wildebeest and lions visible across the flat grassland in the late afternoon light. The evening game drive extends until just before sunset, then dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian.

Mkata Flood Plain Elephants Lion on Open Grassland Masai Giraffe at Dusk Evening Birding
Alojamento: Camp Bastian, Mikumi
Refeições: Almoço ? (Morogoro) Jantar ?
2
Full Dia Mikumi All Habitats
Full day hippo pool, dam, plains Almoço piquenique no parque Sleep: Camp Bastian Mikumi

A full day in Mikumi covering all the park's major circuits. The morning targets the hippo pool. One of Tanzânia's most impressive and accessible, with dozens of hippos in and around the water. The Mwanambogo Dam provides excellent game viewing in the dry season, with species concentrating around the water. The afternoon drives extend into the flood plain and the woodland edges, where buffalo herds and zebra mix with lion prides resting in the acacia shade. Return to Camp Bastian for dinner.

Mikumi Hippo Pool Mwanambogo Dam Game Drive Buffalo Herds Flood Plain Lions in Acacia Shade
Alojamento: Camp Bastian, Mikumi
Refeições: Café da manhã ? Almoço ? (picnic) Jantar ?
3
Udzungwa Mountains Sanje Waterfall Hike & Maasai Culture
Udzungwa Sanje Waterfall trail Maasai cultural visit Sleep: Camp Bastian Mikumi

After breakfast, the two-hour drive to Udzungwa Mountains Parque Nacional. Your guide leads you on the Sanje Waterfall trail. A guided hike through the montane rainforest, where the endemic Udzungwa red colobus and the rare Sanje Mangabey are encountered in the canopy overhead. The trail arrives at Sanje Waterfall. 170 metres of water crashing into a pool at the forest base, one of Tanzânia's most spectacular natural features. Swimming in the pool at the waterfall's base is one of the highlights of the entire journey. A Maasai cultural visit in the afternoon. Tribal dances, homestead tour and local crafts. Before the drive back to Mikumi for dinner.

Sanje Waterfall 170m Cascade Swimming at Waterfall Base Udzungwa Red Colobus Monkey Maasai Cultural Encounter
Alojamento: Camp Bastian, Mikumi
Refeições: Café da manhã ? Almoço ? (packed) Jantar ?
4
Passeio de jogo no caminho? Retorno Dar es Salaam
No caminho, passeio de Mikumi Return drive to Dar es Salaam Drop-off hotel/airport/ferry

An early breakfast at Camp Bastian, then an en route game drive through Mikumi on the way out. The park's morning wildlife activity providing a final set of sightings before the drive back to Dar es Salaam. You pass through the Mkata plain with animals still active in the cool of the morning before the heat builds. The drive back to Dar es Salaam takes approximately six hours with a lunch stop, arriving at your hotel, ferry terminal or airport in the afternoon or early evening.

Passeio de jogo Mikumi no caminho Early Morning Elephant Activity Return Drive Packed Almoço Dar es Salaam Arrival
Alojamento: N/A
Refeições: Café da manhã ? Almoço ? (packed)
O que está incluído

Inclusions & Exclusions

O que está incluído
  • Retorno 4x4 Land Cruiser (teto pop-up) de Dar es Salaam
  • Guia naturalista especializado em inglês
  • Todas as taxas de entrada e conservação do parque nacional
  • Todas as acomodações (3 noites, conforme itinerário)
  • Todas as refeições do safari conforme itinerário
  • Água engarrafada e refrigerantes no veículo diariamente
  • Governo taxes
  • Recolha e desembarque no hotel/aeroporto em Dar es Salaam
Não incluído
  • Voos internacionais de/para a Tanzânia
  • Tanzânia tourist visa (required approx. $50 USD)
  • Seguro de viagem e médico (altamente recomendado)
  • Alcoholic beverages throughout
  • Guia de safari e gratificações da tripulação (discricionárias)
  • Atividades opcionais não listadas no itinerário
  • Itens pessoais e lembranças
Por que reservar conosco

Por que Aventuras em trilhas em Haven

Guias especializados do Circuito Sul

Nossos especialistas no circuito sul orientaram extensivamente em Nyerere, Mikumi, Ruaha e Udzungwa. Eles conhecem as melhores rotas de safári, as concentrações de vida selvagem por temporada e os cantos escondidos desses parques vastos e intocados.

Private 4x4 Land Cruiser

All southern safaris depart in a private, custom-built 4x4 Land Cruiser with a 360ã pop-up roof. Never shared with strangers. Your vehicle, your pace, your experience.

A estrada menos percorrida

The Southern Circuit is Tanzânia's most undiscovered safari destination. Fewer tourists, wilder landscapes and wildlife encounters with depth and intimacy impossible in the Northern Circuit's busier parks.

Based in Tanzânia

Trilhas do Paraíso is based in Moshi, Tanzânia. Not a booking platform abroad. Our local team has deep knowledge of road conditions, seasonal wildlife movements and the best lodges throughout the Southern Circuit.

Fully Customisable

Cada safári no sul pode ser ampliado, combinado, atualizado ou adaptado ao seu grupo. Adicione a experiência de caminhada em Udzungwa, estenda-se com a Praia de Kilwa ou combine com o Circuito Norte. Conte-nos sua visão.

Responsible Safari

Trilhas do Paraíso opera em estrita conformidade com os regulamentos TANAPA e TAWIRI. Utilizamos alojamentos comunitários quando disponíveis e apoiamos iniciativas de combate à caça furtiva em Nyerere e Ruaha.

Perguntas frequentes

Common Questions

O que há de especial nas montanhas Udzungwa?
The Udzungwa Mountains are part of the Eastern Arc Mountains. One of the world's biodiversity hotspots and often called 'África's Galãpagos'. The forest contains eight primate species, two of which are endemic: the Udzungwa red colobus monkey and the Sanje Mangabey, both found nowhere else on Earth. Over 400 bird species have been recorded. Sanje Waterfall. At 170 metres. Is one of Tanzânia's most spectacular natural features and the centrepiece of the park's trail network.
Quão difícil é a caminhada na Cachoeira Sanje?
The Sanje trail is a moderate hike of approximately 3-4 km each way, with a moderate ascent through montane rainforest. Most fit adults can complete it comfortably in 2-3 hours. Good walking shoes or trainers are recommended. The trail can be muddy after rain. Trilhas do Paraíso recommends bringing a change of clothes for the swim at the waterfall pool.
Can I swim at Sanje Waterfall?
Yes. The pool at the base of Sanje Falls is one of the great pleasures of the hike. The water is cool, clear and deep enough for swimming. Bring a swimsuit and a towel. It is one of Tanzânia's most beautiful natural swimming spots.
O que é a visita cultural Maasai?
The afternoon Maasai cultural visit is to a local boma in the southern highlands. A genuine Maasai community encounter that includes traditional dances, homestead tour, explanation of Maasai customs and cattle culture and the opportunity to purchase locally made beadwork directly from community craftspeople. Trilhas do Paraíso works with community-owned cultural organisations for all cultural encounters.
Isto é adequado para famílias?
Yes. The combination of open-plains game drives (accessible for all ages), the waterfall hike (suitable for children 8+ with good walking shoes), the Maasai cultural visit (fascinating for all ages) and the swimming at the waterfall base makes this one of the most family-friendly southern circuit itineraries available. Trilhas do Paraíso can adjust pacing for families with younger children.