Mahale & Katavi: Remote Tanzania 2025

A Customizable Trip to Tanzania

Highlights

Mahale & Katavi: Remote Tanzania 2025 ideal for night game drives, fishing and boat safaris.

Starting from
USD 8,533
per person sharing

Duration
9 days / 8 nights

Transport
Fly-in Safari

Accommodation
Lodge or Tented Camps

Exploring
Arusha, Katavi National Park, Mahale National Park

About this Safari

Experience two diverse ecosystems in Tanzania, the truly remote and less frequently visited Katavi National Park with flotillas of pelicans, rivers and seasonal lakes. This park boasts a wonderful array of habitats, which range from flood plains of thick reeds and dense waterways that teem with hippo and crocodile to woodlands, open grasslands, forests and pristine seasonal lakes.

Total cost of tour – 2025
04 Jan – 28 Feb & 01 Nov – 19 Dec – 8533
01 Jun – 31 Oct & 20 – 31 Dec – $ 10,082

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Day By Day Itinerary

Day 1 - Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our representative and driver guide and transferred to…..

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Day 2 - 4: - Mbali Mbali Katavi

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Arusha Airport for your charter flight to Katavi National Park

Fly to Katavi

On arrival, you will be met by your Mbali Mbali Katavi Lodge safari guide and…..

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Day 5 - 8: Mbali Mbali Mahale Lodge, Mahale National Park

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your charter flight to Mahale National Park

Fly to Mahale

On arrival, you will be met by your …….

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Day 9: Departure

After breakfast, checkout and transfer to the airstrip for your charter flight to Arusha Airport

Fly to Arusha

Our guest representative and driver guide will …..

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Tour Accommodation

Arusha Coffee Lodge, Arusha, Tanzania

Type: Luxury Lodge or Hotel
Location: Arusha

Details of Costs

This cost includes:

• Bed & breakfast accommodation at Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
• Full board accommodation at Mbali Mbali Katavi & Mbali Mbali Mahale
• Three complimentary beverages while dining (soft drinks, beer, house wines & selected spirit) at Mbali Mbali Katavi & Mbali Mbali Mahale
• Shanga Tour at Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
• Safari activities including shared scheduled day game drives at Mbali Mbali Katavi
• One chimpanzee trek per person per day, one boat safari per stay and kayaking at Mbali Mbali Mahale
• Park/concession/camping fees andTourism Development Levy
• Scheduled shared charter flights and domestic flight departure tax
• AMREF Flying Doctors Membership
• Airport and airstrip transfers
• Laundry and all statutory taxes

This cost does not include:

• Additional meals and drinks at Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
• Additional drinks at Mbali Mbali Katavi & Mbali Mbali Mahale
• Additional activities not mentioned in inclusions
• Exclusive use of vehicle at Mbali Mbali Katavi
• All statutory increases beyond our control
• International flights and additional visa fees
• Gratuities and items of a personal nature
• Any other extras

Notes

• There are no Green Season rates as Mbali Mbali Mahale is closed 01 Mar – 31 May 2025
• This itinerary utilises the Mbali Mbali Shared Charter services departing from Arusha, Tanzania which operates on Mondays and Thursday on inducement of a minimum of 4 seats per sector
• Mbali Mbali Shared Charter is Arusha – Northern Tanzania (Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Manyara), Katavi, Mahale, Kigoma and returning to Arusha via Northern Tanzania (routes and timings may vary)
• Chimpanzee trekking is permitted for children aged 12 years and older
• 10% circuit discount has been applied for 5+ nights at Mbali Mbali properties
• There is a baggage restriction of 15 kgs on all internal flights, in soft bags.