4-Day Ruaha Walking Trails & Fly Camp

Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Safari Type: Walking Safari + Fly Camping
Destination: Ruaha National Park, Southern Tanzania
Starting Point: Iringa Airport or Ruaha Airstrip
Ending Point: Iringa or onward safari transfer

Safari Highlights

Trek through Ruaha’s remote wilderness on foot with armed guides
Camp under the stars in a mobile fly camp—no crowds, no noise, just wild
Spot elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and tracks of lions and leopards
Learn to read animal signs, identify bird calls, and experience nature at its purest
Disconnect from modern life—perfect for serious adventurers and nature lovers
Ideal add-on for a longer Ruaha lodge-based safari

🗓️ Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Ruaha – Trail Begins

Pick-up from Ruaha Airstrip or lodge transfer
Meet your walking guide and support team
Short introductory walk and bush orientation
Overnight at fly camp set up in a remote riverine location
Accommodation: Mobile fly camp (private, light footprint, canvas tents)

Day 2: Full-Day Walking Safari

Early breakfast and longer walk along dry riverbeds, baobab valleys, and game trails
Track signs of elephants, hyenas, and big cats with your guide
Picnic lunch under a shady tree
Return to camp in the afternoon for rest and stargazing
Accommodation: Same fly camp (moved based on wildlife zones)

Day 3: Flexible Walk & Wildlife Observation

Optional morning walk or camp-based wildlife viewing
Learn about insects, plant medicine, birdlife, and bushcraft
Afternoon siesta and sunset storytelling by the fire
Final night in camp with full bush dinner
Accommodation: Same or relocated fly camp

Day 4: Final Walk & Departure

Short morning walk (1–2 hrs) followed by farewell breakfast
Transfer to airstrip or lodge for onward journey
Optional add-on: combine with Ruaha lodge or fly to Nyerere or Zanzibar

Safari Booking

First Name

Last Name

Phone Number (WhatsApp preferred)

Number of Travelers

Start Date

End Date

Nationality (for park fees and visa advice)

Additional Information / Special Requests

✅ What’s Included

All walking permits and park entry fees
Guided walks with armed ranger and naturalist
3 nights in fully serviced mobile fly camp (private tents, bush shower, eco toilet)
All meals, bush breakfasts, and picnic lunches
Drinking water and refreshments
Transfers from Ruaha airstrip or nearby lodge
Camp crew: guide, chef, porter, ranger

❌ What’s Not Included

Domestic flights to/from Ruaha
Travel insurance (required)
Personal trekking gear (boots, hats, headlamp, etc.)
Alcoholic beverages (can be pre-arranged)
Gratuities for crew and guide
Optional post-safari lodge upgrade