2-Day Wildlife Safari to Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam
Highlights
Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park
nature, safari, Wildlife
Private Tour
2 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a 2-day safari to Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam offers a perfect blend of wildlife viewing and scenic landscapes. Located about 283 km (175 miles) west of Dar es Salaam, Mikumi is one of Tanzania's most accessible parks, known for its rich wildlife and open savannahs similar to the Serengeti.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park
Morning:
- 5:00–6:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam.
- Drive to Mikumi National Park (about 5–6 hours) via the Morogoro region.
- Optional stop for breakfast/snacks along the way.
Midday:
- Arrive at Mikumi National Park around 11:00 AM–12:00 PM.
- Begin a half-day game drive exploring the park.
Afternoon:
- Spot wildlife like elephants, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, and lions.
- Visit the Mkata Floodplain, home to abundant game and predators.
- Enjoy a packed lunch or lunch at the lodge/camp.
Evening:
- Continue the game drive until late afternoon.
- Check-in at your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay
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Day 2- Mikumi National Park to Dar es Salaam
Morning:
- 6:00 AM: Early morning game drive to catch predators and other wildlife during their most active hours.
- Breakfast at the lodge or packed breakfast during the drive.
Late Morning:
- Visit the Hippo Pools to watch hippos and crocodiles.
- Optional cultural tour to the nearby Maasai village or local markets (if time allows).
Afternoon:
- Begin the drive back to Dar es Salaam after lunch.
- Arrive in the city by 6:00–7:00 PM.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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