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Depart New York on the overnight flight to London. Day 2 Enroute Arrive in London early this morning. Day rooms are available for freshening up before this evening’s departure on the overnight flight to Dar es Salaam. Day 3 Arrive Selous Wildlife Reserve (D) Arrive in Dar es Salaam this morning. After clearing customs formalities, travel by light aircraft flight into the heart of Africa’s largest wildlife reserve. Settle into your tented accommodations and then choose from a variety of activities - or just relax and enjoy the pristine surroundings. Day 4 Selous Wildlife Reserve (BLD) Why not start the day game viewing by water? The area is teeming with wildlife including wild dog and boasts more than 300 species of birds. Day 5 Selous-Ruaha National Park (BLD) A light aircraft flight takes you to Tanzania’s second largest park, Ruaha. Your tented camp is set along the banks of the Jongomero River. Day 6 Ruaha National Park Game-viewing in Ruaha is particularly exhilarating as the park is teeming with buffalo, elephant and lion, and your game drives are done in open 4WD vehicles. Day 7 Ruaha National Park (BLD) Ruaha is from the world Luvaha which means great. The park takes its name from the river of the same name which flows along the eastern border of the park. The river also attracts wildlife and game viewing along the river will no doubt reveal reedbuck and waterbuck enjoying a drink. Day 8 Ruaha-Ras Kutani (BLD) Bid the remote wilderness farewell as you return by air to Dar es Salaam and head to the coast for 3 nights of relaxation on the beach. Settle into your beachfront banda and enjoy the laid back, barefoot luxury of the lodge. Day 9 Ras Kutani (BLD) There is no schedule, no clocks and not even a cell-phone signal. The days are yours to wander along the beaches, perhaps take an optional horseback ride or try your hand at fishing. By night, you?ll enjoy local dishes made from the freshest seafood and fruit, all from the nearby local villages. Day 10 Ras Kutani (BLD) Continue relaxing in the "barefoot luxury" of the resort. Day 11 Ras Kutani (BLD) Enjoy your final day with a walk along the beach or perhaps a horseback ride. Day 12 Ras Kutani-London (B) Bid farewell to this coastal paradise and fly to Dar es Salaam, where you connect to the flight to London. Tonight, stay at the conveniently located Heathrow Hilton Hotel. Day 13 London-USA (B) Fly from London back to the USA, arriving later today.
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