Katavi National Park in western Tanzania is one of Africa's most isolated wilderness areas - vast floodplains where thousands of hippo and buffalo gather in the dry season.
Accessible primarily by charter flight, Katavi offers an exclusive safari for travellers who have already experienced the northern circuit.
The Katuma River and Lake Chada support crocodile, lion, leopard and exceptional birdlife.
Best time to visit: May - Nov dry season when animals concentrate at rivers
Recommended duration: 3 - 4 days (fly-in recommended)
Entry cost: Park fees from approx. $30 / adult / day; charter flights extra
Key Attractions
- Katuma River hippo pools
- Buffalo herds
- Lake Katavi & Chada floodplains
- Raw wilderness
- Exclusive fly-in camps
Activities
- Game drives
- Walking safaris
- Bird watching
- Fly-in safaris
- Photography
Safari Packages
2 Days Safari to Katavi National Park
Price on request
This 2 Days Katavi National Park Safari will take you to the far west of Tanzania in Tanzania’s lesser-known Katavi National Park which is extremely remote and an untouched wildern
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3 Days Safari to Katavi National Park
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This 3 Days Katavi Game Viewing Adventure Safari will give you the most incredible encounters with a game in this remote untouched and amazing wilderness while undertaking game dri
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5 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday
From $1,450 / person
Stone Town culture, spice farms and Indian Ocean beach relaxation - the perfect post-safari unwind.
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From $3,650 / person
Remote western Tanzania - enormous hippo pods, lion on the floodplains and exclusive camps in one of Africa's least-visited parks.
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