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3-Day Mikumi National Park Safari And Maasai Experience Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Culture, Wildlife

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Experience Tanzanian culture and wildlife in this unforgettable three-day experience. Embark on a jeep safari and spot various wild animals in their natural habitats, ranging from elephants, lions, and crocodiles to massive buffaloes and wildebeests. Enjoy birdwatching as you count how many of the three hundred Mikumi bird species you can find. Visit a traditional Maasai village and learn about the lifestyle and customs of the Maasai people. 

Highlights
  • Explore the Mikumi National Park on a fun safari
  • Spot wild animals in their natural habitats
  • Enjoy birdwatching 
  • Experience a traditional Maasai village
  • Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at a pre-decided location in Dar es Salaam.

    • Make your way to Mikumi town, located 283 kilometres from Dar es Salaam, with your tour guide and driver. You will arrive at Mikumi in the late afternoon of the same day.

    • Arrive at your lodge and relax for half an hour before the driver picks you for a Maasai tour at a Maasai village. 

    • Visit the Maasai village. The Maasai people are a tribal ethnic group inhabiting northern, central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. They are among the best known due to their reputation as pastoral warriors, their residence near the many game parks of the African Great Lakes, and their distinctive customs and dress.

    • Return to your lodge for dinner and rest for the night.

  • Day 2: Mikumi National Park Full-Day Safari expand_more
    • Rise early for breakfast at the lodge.

    • Depart after breakfast for a full day game drive in the Mikumi National Park up to sunset. Keep an eye out for the most commonly seen animals at Mikumi: elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, wildebeests, crocodiles, hippopotami, and baboons. If you're lucky, you may even catch glimpses of lions and leopards.

    • Enjoy a birdwatching experience during the safari. Mikumi National Park has over three hundred species of birds, and your guide will help you locate some of them.

    • Visit the Hippo Pool, where you can watch hippos wallowing and snorting at close range. 

    • Drive back to the lodge for dinner and rest overnight.

  • Day 3: Mikumi National Park to Dar es Salaam expand_more
    • Rise early for breakfast and check-out from the lodge.

    • Set out for Dar es Salaam with a packed lunch. On the way, you will be taken for a short morning game drive en-route to the city.

    • Reach your accommodation or a pre-decided location at Dar es Salaam after an exhilarating three-day safari experience. 

What's Included
  • All park entrance fees

  • English-speaking Tanzanian driver and tour guide

  • 3 meals a day during the safari to Mikumi, within Mikumi and while driving back to Dar es Salaam

  • Accommodation based double rooms/dome tents

  • Transport with a roof hatch to enable easy game viewing and photographing

  • Drinking water

What's Excluded
  • Soft drinks, alcohol and other beverages

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities 

Know before you go
  • The tour operator can also arrange tailor-made safaris as per your needs and budget. Please contact us in advance for the same. 

Meeting Point

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 3 USD 850 Per Person
2 To 2 USD 481.5 Per Person
4 To 4 USD 412.5 Per Person

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USD 850 / person