Tour Overview
Mikumi National Park, Tanzania's fourth-largest park, spans 3,230 square kilometers and is the most easily accessible from Dar es Salaam. Nestled between the Uluguru Mountains to the north and the Lumango Mountains to the southeast, it is home to a wide range of wildlife, including buffalo, giraffes, elephants, lions, pythons, zebras, leopards, and crocodiles, among others. On this tour, you will have the chance to see the Big Four.
Tour Highlights
- This mid-range tour uses Tented camp.
- This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
- If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- You can request changes to this tour.
- The minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
- Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Activities and Transportation
- Activities: game drives, walking safaris (with an armed guide) & boat trip
- Game drives: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle.
- Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle.
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included.
Itinerary
Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park
You will be picked up from the airport, ferry, or hotel and drive directly to Mikumi National Par. You'll stop at Morogoro for lunch and then continue the journey to Mikumi National Park. It takes almost 6 hours to Mikumi National Park. After arrival at Mikumi National Park, you will rest at the hotel for a few hours then you'll go to visit a Masai boma for 2 hours. You will be back at the hotel. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at Camp Bastian Mikumi.
- Main Destination: Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi
- Meals: All meals and drinking water are included
Day 2: Game Drives in Mikumi National Park
After breakfast, you will start on a full-day game drive to spot animals in Mikumi National Park. One of Mikumi's features is that it's stretched across a big plain, so you can spot a lot of animals. Mikumi National Park hosts animals like lions, elephants, buffalos, impalas, zebras, and many others. You will enjoy your lunch at the picnic campsites in Mikumi National Park. In the evening, you'll head to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay at Camp Bastian Mikumi.
- Main Destination: Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi
- Meals: All meals and drinking water are included
Day 3: Mikumi to Dar es Salaam
You'll have an early morning breakfast. Afterward, you'll drive back to Dar es Salaam via Morogoro town. On arrival in Dar es Salaam, you will be dropped at the ferry for the second or last ferry to Zanzibar, or we can drop you off at the airport or hotel.
- Main Destination: Dar es Salaam (City)
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals: All meals and drinking water are included