4 Days Lake Chala & Ruaha Safari

Serene Lake Shores & Untamed Wilderness – Discover Tanzania’s Hidden Treasures

Embark on a captivating 4-day journey exploring the lesser-known but spectacular destinations of Lake Chala and Ruaha National Park. This itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of tranquility, breathtaking landscapes, and exceptional wildlife encounters off the beaten path.

Start with two days at Lake Chala, a stunning crater lake nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. Surrounded by lush forests and dramatic cliffs, Lake Chala offers peaceful boat rides, birdwatching, and the chance to spot hippos and other wildlife along its pristine shores.

Then venture to Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s second-largest park and a true wilderness haven. Spend two thrilling days here witnessing some of Africa’s most diverse wildlife populations—including large prides of lions, vast herds of elephants, elusive leopards, and prolific birdlife—all set against Ruaha’s iconic baobab-studded savannahs and winding rivers.

This four-day safari promises an authentic and intimate safari experience, combining scenic serenity with wild adventure, ideal for the 2025–26 traveler who wants to explore Tanzania beyond the usual routes.

What Makes This 4-Day Safari Special

• Tranquil Lake Chala: Start your adventure at the breathtaking crater lake nestled beneath Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy serene boat rides, birdwatching, and peaceful nature walks in an area abundant with hippos, kingfishers, and African fish eagles.
• Wild and Untamed Ruaha: Explore Tanzania’s vast second-largest national park, renowned for its incredible biodiversity. From large elephant herds and powerful lion prides to elusive leopards and prolific birdlife, Ruaha offers a raw and authentic safari experience.
• Dynamic Wildlife Viewing: Experience contrasting landscapes and ecosystems—from the calm, green lake environment to Ruaha’s expansive savannahs dotted with iconic baobabs—each providing unique and thrilling wildlife encounters.
• Tailored and Flexible Itinerary: Our safari is fully customizable to fit seasonal variations, wildlife migration patterns, and your personal interests. Whether you want more time at Lake Chala or extra game drives in Ruaha, we have the expertise and flexibility to create your ideal safari.
• Capacity and Comfort: With extensive local knowledge and a fleet of comfortable 4x4 vehicles, we expertly manage groups of all sizes, ensuring personalized service and seamless logistics without compromising on authenticity or quality.