Tour Overview
A 3-day safari from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park offers an exciting and accessible wildlife viewing experience. Mikumi, located in Tanzania, is the fourth largest national park in the country and serves as a convenient safari destination for those starting from Dar es Salaam.
Included/Exclude
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip Car Transfer
Meals (As specified)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Maasai Cultural Tour
Hiking Mount Uluguru
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fee
Tour Plan
Departure: The journey typically begins early in the morning from Dar es Salaam, allowing travelers to make the most of their time in the park.
Travel Time: Expect a drive of approximately 6-7 hours, covering a distance of around 300 kilometers on a paved road. The journey offers scenic views and insights into local life.
Arrival & Afternoon Safari: Upon arrival at Mikumi, after checking into your accommodation, you'll embark on an afternoon safari. This is a great time to spot wildlife as animals are often more active in the cooler parts of the day.
Wildlife & Scenery: Mikumi National Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and buffaloes. The park’s landscape is dominated by the Mkata Floodplain, alongside the mountain ranges that border the park.
Morning Safari: An early start to the day maximizes wildlife viewing opportunities. Morning safaris are ideal for spotting predators as they are more active during this time.
Lunch Break: You'll get back to the picnic area for hot Lunch.
Afternoon Safari: The safari continues in the afternoon, offering further opportunities to explore different areas of the park and observe a variety of animal behaviors.
Birdwatching: For bird enthusiasts, Mikumi hosts over 400 species of birds, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching.
Morning Activity: Depending on your schedule, there might be time for one last morning game drive to catch any sights you may have missed on the previous days.
Departure: After breakfast, you'll begin the journey back to Dar es Salaam. This is a time to reflect on the safari experiences and enjoy the Tanzanian landscape.
Arrival in Dar es Salaam: You'll arrive back in Dar es Salaam by the late afternoon or evening, concluding your 3-day Tanzania safari to Mikumi adventure.
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Min Age
4