Basic Safari

2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park

by Kitonga Tours and Safaris2 daysTanzania

Overview

Tour Overview

Tanzania Safari: Our professional safari guide will pick you up at Nduli airport or at your hotel, and drive you to the park in luxury and safety. Accommodations in

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Iringa to Ruaha National Park

Day 1Iringa to Ruaha National Park Iringa to Ruaha National Park You'll depart at 8:30 am from Iringa. It will take 2 hours. Ruaha is the home to all Big Five predators as well as leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, and hyenas, and it’s known for it. Ruaha’s dry riverbeds also see the curious act of elephants digging for water. You cannot miss the wonderful rock formations and endemic birdlife, making Ruaha so unique. You'll enjoy lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay at Ruaha Bandas inside Ruaha National Park. Main Destination: Ruaha National Park Best Time To Visit June to October (Best wildlife viewing) High Season June to October (Ruaha is rarely crowded) Best Weather June to October (Rains are very rare) Wildlife in Ruaha NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon HippoCommon LionOccasional Show more LeopardOccasional HyenaOccasional Wild DogOccasional CheetahRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone WildebeestNone Accommodation: TANAPA Ruaha Bandas Budget banda located inside Ruaha NP Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

Ruaha National Park to Iringa Town

Day 2Ruaha National Park to Iringa Town Ruaha National Park to Iringa Town You'll enjoy a half-day game drive and safari beginning with a sunrise. You will enjoy breakfast in the bush and then drive until it is time for lunch at the camp. Wildlife viewing will be concentrated on the great Ruaha riverbank, Mwagusi Sand River, and Mdonya River. In the late afternoon, you'll drive back to Iringa Town. Main Destination: Ruaha National Park Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Disclaimer This tour is offered by Kitonga Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. This group tour requires a minimum of 4 people to run. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative. This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Kitonga Tours and Safaris. Get a Free Quote St

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

Verified Reviews

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Magdalena Mushi 5.0/5

I was correct when I was choosing to travel with Kitonga Tours to Ruaha National park as I got the best service ever, nice car, good accomodations, sweet and clean food, everything on time. I real like the trip because I saw so many wild...

Victoria 5.0/5

My mom and I had an amazing 3-day safari with Kitonga Tours and Safaris in Ruaha National Park. Our guides, Paul and Thadei, were incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and went above and beyond to help us find the wildlife we dreamed of...

Jamil 5.0/5

Kitonga Tours & Safaris provided my girlfriend and I with an experience that will never be forgotten. Their staff was very cordial and professional throughout the entire process. Because of the safari guides' enthusiasm and expertise, every...

ZS 5.0/5

My partner and I recently completed an unforgettable climb up Mount Kilimanjaro with Kitonga Tours, and I cannot recommend this company highly enough! Here are the reasons why our journey was so special: Seamless Pick-Up and Thoughtful...

Davide 5.0/5

We took this 4-day tour. It was our first safari, and the experience was unforgettable. Our guide (Tadei) made everything magical. He was very knowledgeable, kind, and helpful. The safari vehicle was comfortable and well-equipped. If we...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How long is 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park?

This safari runs for 2 days and 1 nights across Tanzania. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park?

This is a basic safari featuring budget-friendly camping and basic lodges, ideal for adventurous travellers. Operated by Kitonga Tours and Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 40 verified reviews. Kitonga Tours and Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park?

2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park is operated by Kitonga Tours and Safaris, a safari company based in Tanzania. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

Which parks does 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park visit?

This safari visits Ruaha National Park. Each park offers distinct wildlife and landscapes — from open savannah plains to riverine forests and volcanic craters.

What is included in 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park?

This tour typically includes A transfer from and back to the airport is included. Inclusions may vary by season and availability. Check the full itinerary on SafariPicked for the complete breakdown of what's covered.

How do I book 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park?

You can compare pricing and availability for 2-Day Safari to Ruaha National Park on SafariPicked, then book directly with Kitonga Tours and Safaris. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.