Overview
Burigi-Chato was gazetted as a National Park in 2022, combining three former game reserves into a single 4,707 sq km protected area — the fifth-largest national park in Tanzania, and still genuinely uncrowded compared to the Northern Circuit.
This 3-day camping itinerary covers the park's mix of savanna, woodland and wetland habitat, home to elephant, buffalo, roan antelope and a wide range of birdlife, with camping accommodation keeping the trip affordable.
Contact us to book this itinerary.
| Accommodation | Confirmed together with you — see the Rates tab for general comfort levels we work with. |
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| Meals | Full board on safari days; meals as specified for any city/beach nights, per your final itinerary. |
Day by Day (3 days)
MWANZA TO BIHARAMULO.
We leave Mwanza in the morning at 7:00 am and proceed to Biharamulo with our lunch boxes, we drive on the tarmac road to reach Biharamulo at 258 km, (4-5hrs drive).
After lunch at Biharamulo, we proceed to Nyungwe gate onwards to Nkome public campsite; the total kilometres from Mwanza to Nyungwe is 338km.
Dinner and overnight at Nkome Public Campsite: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
ANOTHER FULL DAY SAFARI IN BURIGI CHATO NATIONAL PARK.
We spend two days here to explore more the park and do our game drives close to Lake Victoria. The park is surrounded by the wondrous water of Kagera River which separate Rwanda and Burigi Chato National park. the pictorial beauty of the Kagera River which is a delight for the eyes of any tourist. Has a wide collection of wildlife and some of them are elephant, buffaloes, antelopes, lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, overnight at Nkome Public Campsite.
Dinner and overnight at Nkome Public Campsite: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
BURIGI CHATO NATIONAL PARK TO MWANZA.
Morning Breakfast and start your smoothly journey back to Mwanza for your Home Flight or connect onto Mount Kilimanjaro or Zanzibar to extend your holiday.
Rates Per Person
See "Accommodation & Meals" on the Overview tab for the general comfort levels available — send us your dates and group size for an exact quote.
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Included
- Private vehicle with your own driver-guide
- Park entry and conservation fees
- Accommodation as specified in your itinerary
- Meals as specified per day (full board on safari days)
- Airport pickup and drop-off
Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
Getting There
Tour Start & End
This trip starts in Burigi-Chato National Park and ends in Burigi-Chato National Park.
Airport Information
Kilimanjaro International Airport or Mwanza Airport is the most common arrival point for this trip.
Transfer Information
Airport pickup and all transfers between destinations are included and arranged by our team.
Accommodation Before/After
Need a night in Mwanza or Arusha before or after this trip? We can arrange that on request.