Tanzania Southern Safari
Explore Tanzania's Untouched Wilderness
Discover a quieter and more authentic side of Tanzania on a Tanzania Southern Safari, where remote wilderness, fewer safari vehicles, and abundant wildlife create a peaceful African adventure. The Southern Circuit is ideal for travelers seeking uncrowded parks, natural landscapes, and more exclusive wildlife encounters.
Explore Ruaha, Nyerere, Mikumi, and Udzungwa through exciting game drives, guided walking safaris, boat safaris, birdwatching, and scenic nature experiences. These destinations are home to elephants, lions, wild dogs, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and many other species. Learn more about Tanzania’s protected areas on the official Tanzania National Parks website.
Southern Circuit Safari Packages
Fly-In Southern Tanzania Safari – Mikumi, Udzungwa, Ruaha & Nyerere
Starts from $4,721.57 Per person
Fly-In Southern Tanzania Safari Mikumi, Ruaha and Nyerere National Park
Starts from $3,564.00 Per person
Fly-In Southern Tanzania Safari Mikumi, Ruaha & Nyerere National Park
Starts from $ 3,942.77 Per person
Fly-In Southern Tanzania Safari – Mikumi, Ruaha & Nyerere
Starts from $4,423.10 Per person
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Experience the Rhythm of the Wild
Unlike the more visited northern parks, the Southern Circuit provides a quieter and more intimate safari experience. Enjoy uncrowded game drives, spectacular landscapes, and close encounters with lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, wild dogs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species in their natural habitats.
Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast, photographer, or first-time visitor, a Southern Circuit Safari promises adventure, tranquility, and authentic exploration
With experienced guides, comfortable accommodations, and carefully planned itineraries, Guruguru Safaris ensures every journey through southern Tanzania is safe, memorable, and tailored to your travel style.
Southern Safari Frequently Asked Question
What is the Tanzania Southern Circuit Safari?
The Tanzania Southern Circuit Safari is a wildlife adventure that explores the country’s remote and less-crowded national parks, including Nyerere National Park, Ruaha National Park, Mikumi National Park, and Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
Which parks are included in the Southern Circuit?
The Southern Circuit typically includes Nyerere National Park, Ruaha National Park, Mikumi National Park, and Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Some itineraries may also include Kitulo National Park or other nearby attractions.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
The Southern Circuit is home to elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, African wild dogs, antelopes, and more than 400 bird species, offering outstanding wildlife viewing throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit the Southern Circuit?
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from June to October, when wildlife gathers around rivers and waterholes, making animals easier to spot.
What makes the Southern Circuit different from the Northern Circuit?
The Southern Circuit offers a quieter and more exclusive safari experience with fewer visitors, vast wilderness areas, diverse safari activities such as boat safaris and walking safaris, and excellent opportunities to explore untouched landscapes.
How many days are recommended for a Southern Circuit Safari?
A Southern Circuit Safari is best enjoyed over 5 to 10 days, allowing enough time to visit multiple national parks and experience a variety of wildlife, landscapes, and safari activities.