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12 Days Tanzania Fishing & Safari Escape

Destinations: Nyerere and Ruaha National Parks
From: $ 9,600/Person (Minimum 2 Guests)
Duration: 11 Nights

Discover the ultimate blend of adventure and relaxation with our 12-day fishing and safari tour through two of Tanzania's most stunning parks, Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve) and Ruaha National Park.

 

Tour Highlights

  • Nyerere National Park: Experience thrilling game drives and tranquil fishing excursions on the mighty Rufiji River. Marvel at the abundance of wildlife, from lions and elephants to hippos and crocodiles, while soaking in the unspoiled wilderness.

  • Ruaha National Park: Explore Tanzania's largest national park, home to vast baobab landscapes, impressive predators, and a diverse birdlife population. Enjoy guided game drives and river fishing in this secluded paradise.
     

Fishing Opportunities

In both Nyerere and Ruaha, anglers can expect to reel in exciting species such as:

  • Catfish: Found in the deep waters of the Rufiji and Ruaha rivers.

  • Tiger Fish: Known for their strength and sharp teeth, these are a thrilling catch for sport fishers.

  • Tilapia: A favorite among anglers for their abundance and taste.

  • Yellowfish: A challenging species, adding to the adventure of fishing in these pristine rivers.
     

What’s Included

  • Comfortable accommodations in scenic lodges or luxury tents.

  • Guided fishing excursions on rivers teeming with freshwater species.

  • Daily game drives offering unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities.

  • Internal flights and transfers for a seamless travel experience.

  • Expert guides ensuring a safe and memorable journey.

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Day 1: Arrival and Welcome to Tanzania
Activity: Relaxation | City Tour | Night Out
Accommodation: Mediterraneo Hotel (or similar)

Day 2: Road trip to Nyerere National Park & Boat Safari
Activity: Private Walking | Boat Safari | Game Drive | Bird Watching | Fishing | Village Tour
Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp (or similar)

Day 3: Morning and Afternoon Sport Fishing
Activity: Bird Watching | Fishing
Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp (or similar)

Day 4 & 5: Full-Day Game Drive
Activity: Game Drives
Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp (or similar)

Nyerere NP Accommodations

Day 6: Fly to Ruaha National Park
Activity: Fly to Ruaha National Park | Private Game Drive
Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge (or similar)

Day 7 - 8: Full-Day Game Drive
Activity: Fishing (Tiger fishing)
Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge (or similar)

Day 9 & 10: Sport Fishing (Tiger fish)
Activity: Sport Fishing (Tiger fish)
Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge (or similar)

Day 11: Hot Air Balloon Safari & Village Walk
Activity: Hot Air Balloon | Village Tour
Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge (or similar)

Day 12: Flight to Dar Es Salaam
Activity: Fly back to Dar Es Salaam
Accommodation: N/A

Ruaha NP Accommodations

Inquiry this Tour

Accommodation Type
Airport Pickup

Trip Includes

Meals and Accommodations as per itinerary.
Shared and private game viewing activity on Safari.
All Park Fees.
All Transfers per the itinerary (Private & Shared).
Flying Doctor medical insurance (incl. emergency evacuation)
Our guide will be with you all the time.

Trip Excludes

International Flights & Visa Fees.
Personal Insurance (Medical, Cancellation, and Baggage).
Tips and Gratuities.

Any items of a personal nature.
 

How to Book For Your Trip?

- Online: Fill up the simple online form and describe your trip.

- By Phone: You can also call us by phone to describe your trip.


- THEN: We will reach out to you within 24 hours.


- FINALLY: Confirm and start parking.

Why Trust TanzAmerica Safaris?

  • We are local in Tanzania - No third party is involved.

  • Offices in Tanzania and USA - Easy to communicate.

  • Our itineraries are custom created to your wishes - No one size fits all package.

  • Small family owned and operated - 100% Focus on our guests.

  • Private Vehicles - You will enjoy the exclusive use of a private vehicle.

  • No hidden fees 

  • 24/7 in-country support

  • Five Star Reviews

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