Safari Tour: 3-Day Ruaha Untamed Luxury Safari - Tanzania Safari Tour
3-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by African Vacation Tours
Offered by - African Vacation Tours
Tour Features
This 3-day luxury fly-in safari takes you to the heart of Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s largest and most remote sanctuary. Starting with a scenic flight from Zanzibar, the tour offers an intimate encounter with a raw, untamed landscape home to massive elephant herds, rare wild dogs, and one of East Africa’s largest lion populations. Staying at the prestigious Asanja Luxury Camp, guests will enjoy expert-led game drives along river systems and rocky escarpments, providing a truly exclusive escape into the "Last True Wilderness."
| Luxury tour | This luxury tour includes high-end lodges and premium accommodations. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1-2 | Asanja Ruaha Ndembo No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 3 | Luxury Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Zanzibar → Ruaha National Park
Begin with a scenic morning flight from Zanzibar to Ruaha's Msembe Airstrip. Meet your expert guide for an immediate game drive through baobab-dotted plains and rocky hills. After exploring the Great Ruaha River, arrive at Asanja Luxury Camp for sunset views and a gourmet dinner under the stars.
Main Destination: Ruaha National Park
Accommodation: Asanja Ruaha Ndembo
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 2 - Full-Day Safari in Ruaha Wilderness
Dedicate a full day to tracking Ruaha’s incredible wildlife, including its famous lion populations and elusive leopards. Morning and afternoon drives navigate diverse river systems and open savannahs, offering deep immersion into this untouched ecosystem before returning to camp for a luxury evening of relaxation.
Main Destination: Ruaha National Park
Accommodation: Asanja Ruaha Ndembo
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
- Day 3 - Morning Safari → Flight back to Zanzibar
Enjoy one last early morning sunrise game drive when predators are most active. After a final bush breakfast, transfer to Msembe Airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar, concluding your journey with unforgettable memories of the park's raw, untamed beauty.
Main Destination: Ruaha National Park
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jun 27, 2026 - Dec 27, 2027
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Zanzibar and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Zanzibar and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
African Vacation Tours
African Vacation Tours is a leading East African tour operator dedicated to creating unforgettable travel experiences through expertly planned safaris, beach holidays, mountain adventures, and tailor-made tours. With a passion for showcasing Africa's incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and rich heritage, we offer personalized itineraries that cater to solo travelers, couples, families, groups, and corporate clients.
Our travel experiences include wildlife safaris in world-renowned national parks, Great Migration adventures, Big Five safaris, luxury and budget travel, Mount Kilimanjaro climbing expeditions, Zanzibar beach holidays, gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, cultural and community tours, walking safaris, birdwatching, and multi-country journeys across East Africa. Every itinerary is carefully designed to match our clients' interests, budget, and travel style.
At African Vacation Tours, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer service, professional guiding, safety, comfort, and responsible tourism. We work closely with local communities, conservation partners, and trusted hospitality providers to ensure every journey supports sustainable tourism while providing authentic and meaningful experiences.
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, wildlife encounters, or cultural discovery, African Vacation Tours is your trusted partner for exploring the beauty and diversity of Africa. Our mission is to transform every trip into a lifetime memory through personalized service, expert local knowledge, and unforgettable experiences.
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