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Remote Wilderness

Southern Tanzania Unscripted

Boat safaris on the Rufiji, walking country in Ruaha, and long stretches of wilderness where you may not see another vehicle all day.

Duration
9 Days
Region
Nyerere & Ruaha
Pace
Active
Best months
June – November
A solitary elephant standing in dense green woodland in southern Tanzania

The route in short

Boat safaris on the Rufiji, walking country in Ruaha, and long stretches of wilderness where you may not see another vehicle all day.


A full day-by-day version of this route is written for each traveller rather than published here. Tell us your dates and we will send the detailed itinerary.

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Enquire about Southern Tanzania Unscripted

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