Tanzania · Safari

2-Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Dar es Salaam with Game Drives

2 Days Round trip from Dar es Salaam Easy pace

Zebras & Giraffes at Mikumi National Park

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Admire the large number of wild animals in Mikumi National Park
02 Drive through arid vegetation characterized by African savannah and scattered acacia
03 Enjoy game drives with chances to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, buffalo, and more
04 Look out for predators such as lions, leopards, and wild dogs on an early morning safari

Mikumi offers the perfect safari for travellers with limited time. Venture into the African wilderness on this 2-day experience and witness a wide variety of birds and wild animals in action at Mikumi National Park. Admire the beauty of the wildlife and the savannah landscape as you enjoy a short yet rewarding safari from Dar es Salaam.

Venture into the African wilderness on this 2-day experience and witness a wide variety of birds and wild animals in action at Mikumi National Park.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi and Afternoon Game Drive

Get picked up early in the morning from your chosen location, hotel, or accommodation in Dar es Salaam and drive to Mikumi National Park, which is approximately 5 hours away.
Travel through arid vegetation characterized by African savannah and scattered acacia.
Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for a hot lunch.
After lunch, proceed on a game drive until evening, viewing animals such as elephants, lions, giraffes, buffalo, warthogs, wildebeest, hartebeest, antelope, hippos, crocodiles, pythons, and more.

Drive back to the lodge or camp in Mikumi for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 02

Early Morning Game Drive and Return to Dar es Salaam

After an early morning breakfast, head out for an early morning game drive, which offers the chance to spot predators such as lions, leopards, and wild dogs.
Other animals that can be seen during the drive include buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, zebras, and various bird species.
Later in the afternoon, drive back to Dar es Salaam for drop-off.