Today you arrive directly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (time and flight to be confirmed) and will be transferred to your pre-safari hotel in Da es salaam.
Approximate driving time: 1-2 hours to lodge
Accommodation: Blue Sapphire
Meals included: Dinner
Depart from Dar es Salaam and drive through the picturesque countryside toward Udzungwa Mountains. Enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, small villages, and farmland along the way. Upon arrival, check in at Udzungwa Falls Lodge, a tranquil eco-lodge nestled close to the park entrance. In the afternoon, enjoy a short guided nature walk around the lodge to spot tropical birds and butterflies. Dinner is served under the stars, offering a perfect introduction to the wilderness adventure ahead.
Approximate driving time: 7 hours to Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Accommodation: Camp Bastian
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
After breakfast, embark on a guided trek to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls, the park’s tallest waterfall at 170 meters. The trail passes through dense rainforest home to rare primates such as red colobus and Sanje mangabey monkeys, colorful birds, and unique plant species. At the waterfall, enjoy a picnic lunch and take time to swim in the natural pools. Descend through the forest and return to the lodge in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the lodge allow for relaxation after a full day of adventure.
Accommodation: Camp Bastian
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Begin the day with breakfast before heading out for a full-day trek in the Mwanihana forest. This trail offers stunning views, endemic wildlife, and a rich variety of tropical flora. Spot rare birds and primates while learning about the forest ecosystem from your guide. After the trek, enjoy a cultural visit to a nearby village to interact with locals and learn about traditional life and farming practices. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and rest.
Accommodation: Camp Bastian
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
After breakfast, explore another beautiful trail leading to smaller waterfalls and scenic viewpoints in Udzungwa Mountains. This day is ideal for birdwatching and wildlife spotting while enjoying the serenity of the rainforest. Take time for photography and short rest breaks along the trail. After returning to the lodge, enjoy the afternoon for leisure or optional short walks. Dinner at the Udzungwa Falls lodge completes another day of nature-filled adventure.
Accommodation: Camp Bastian
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Enjoy a peaceful breakfast surrounded by the sounds of the rainforest before beginning the scenic drive back to Dar es Salaam. Take in the beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and local villages along the way. Stop for lunch en route before arriving in the city in the late afternoon, concluding your unforgettable Udzungwa Mountains hiking adventure.
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