10-Days Southern Tanzania Photography Safari

10-Days Southern Tanzania Photography Safari

10-Days Southern Tanzania Photography Safari

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Overview

  • Duration:10 days 9 nights
  • Travelers:2 - 12 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English, French, Spanish
Experience the breathtaking wilderness of Tanzania's southern parks, Selous Nyerere and Saadani National Park, ideal for photography enthusiasts. These untamed African havens, far from the crowds of the north, offer photographers an exceptional opportunity to capture the essence of Tanzania's diverse wildlife in its most natural and pristine environment.
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Highlights

  • Encounter Tanzania's Iconic Wildlife
  • Private Safaris for Unrestricted Photography
  • Diverse Landscapes and Lighting
  • Safaris in Two Different Destinations
  • Off-the-beaten Track
  • 4x4, Boat and Foot Safaris
  • Open-top Land Rovers with Panoramic Views

Includes/Excludes

  • All accommodation as mentioned
  • 8 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches and 8 Dinners
  • Safaris & activities
  • Airport transfers
  • All internal transfers mentioned
  • Exclusive usage of game drive car
  • Park fees and other government fees
  • Drinks
  • Tips
  • Laundry

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 336 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Safari Itinerary

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DAY 01 Arrival and transfer To Nyerere

Upon stepping off the plane in Dar es Salaam, you'll be greeted by our representative and begin your photography journey into Nyerere National Park.
It takes approximately 3 hours to reach the park gate, where many photo opportunities await. You'll embark on a game drive through the park and then arrive at Selous Impala camp for dinner.

DAY 02 Photo Safari at Lake Tagalala

Wake up early for a morning game drive from camp, arriving at Lake Tagalala, where a stunning boat safari awaits. This offers close-up photo encounters with crocodiles, hippos, and myriad birds. Enjoy a packed lunch on the shore of the lake before continuing your afternoon safari in a different part of the park.
Finish your day with dinner at Sable Mountain Lodge.

DAY 03 Walking safari & Maasai people

Wake up at first light for a walking safari, exploring on foot the miombo woodland around Sable and following trails used by buffalo, elephants, and other wildlife. The walk also takes you down the Sable River, where black-and-white colobus monkeys call out from the massive sterculia trees overhead. This morning offers excellent opportunities to capture smaller fauna. In the late afternoon, visit a nearby Maasai community. This visit will provide cultural insights into their way of life and offer opportunities to photograph them.

DAY 04 full day wildlife photo safari

Once again, embark early in the morning for a full day of safari focused on photography. Our guides are highly experienced in the park and knowledgeable about animal behavior, providing you with the best opportunities to capture stunning images. As the last light fades, return to Sable Mountain Lodge.

DAY 05 Head to saadani national park

After breakfast, depart by car for Saadani National Park, one of the most unique parks in Tanzania. The journey will take you through the scenic Uluguru Mountains and along the route to the Indian Ocean.
Upon arrival, check in to the Simply Saadani Camp for dinner.

DAY 06 Wami river wildlife

After a leisurely breakfast, leave the camp and head straight to the Wami river for a fantastic boat safari amongst superb hippo pods and crocs.
Sadaani is one of only 2 parks in the whole of Tanzania where boat safaris are permitted, the other park being Nyerere national park.  After a few hours on the river, you’ll game drive back to camp arriving at last light.

DAY 07 Bird photo day

Wake up early for a birding-focused walking safari around the camp. This 2-hour walk will take you through the bush, offering excellent opportunities to photograph beautiful birds, monkeys, and smaller fauna along the way.
In the afternoon, enjoy a gentle canoe ride on the Mafui Creek. This bird-rich habitat will provide many chances to capture stunning bird photographs.

DAY 08 morning and afternoon game drive

Once again, start early for a morning game drive from the camp into Saadani National Park. Explore different areas of the park with our experienced guides before returning for lunch.
In the afternoon, embark on another safari in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, and other amazing African wildlife.

DAY 09 Head onwards

After breakfast, transfer by car to Dar es Salaam for your onwards journey.

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