Tanzania · Safari

4-Day Safari in Mikumi and Udzungwa with Sanje Waterfalls Trek

4 Days Round trip from Dar es Salaam Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania's vital sanctuary of biodiversity
  • 02 Experience an exciting game drive in the secluded heart of Mikumi National Park
  • 03 Spot wildlife like lions, giraffes, elephants, and zebras in their natural habitat
  • 04 Trek to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls with views over the Kilombero Valley
  • 05 Stay overnight in comfortable tented camp and lodge accommodation amidst nature

Book a 4-day safari to Udzungwa Mountains National Park, the largest and perhaps Tanzania's most important sanctuary of terrestrial biodiversity, and Mikumi National Park, the fourth largest national park in Tanzania. Explore Mikumi's landscape of baobabs and black hardwood trees on exciting game drives, with chances to spot wildlife such as lions, giraffes, elephants, and zebras in their natural habitat. Complete the journey with a trek to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls and views over the Kilombero Valley.

Complete the journey with a trek to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls and views over the Kilombero Valley.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Cities Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Languages English, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

  • Leave after breakfast from your hotel in Dar es Salaam for Mikumi National Park.

  • Reach Mikumi and rest for the day.

  • Go for an evening game drive, if possible.

Overnight will be at Vuma Hills Tented Camp or similar.

2
Day 02

Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

  • Enjoy a game drive to the secluded heart of Mikumi National Park.

  • See animals like zebra, giraffe, elephants, lions, and more.

Overnight will be at Vuma Hills Tented Camp or similar.

3
Day 03

Mikumi to Udzungwa Mountains National Park

  • Awake to the sounds of Africa and begin your day with an early morning game drive in Mikumi.

  • Return to the camp for an English breakfast.

  • Depart by road to Udzungwa Mountains National Park after breakfast.

  • Reach Udzungwa and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

  • Go on game drives, if possible.

Overnight will be at Udzungwa Mountains View Lodge or similar.

4
Day 04

Sanje Waterfalls Trek and Return to Dar es Salaam

  • Take a trek after breakfast along the spectacular trail up to Sanje Waterfalls.

  • Enjoy the view of the Kilombero Valley.

  • Head back to your lodge for a meal.

  • Drive back to Dar es Salaam in the afternoon.

Mikumi National Park, baobabs and black hardwood trees, Sanje Waterfalls, Kilombero Valley

Where this trip takes you

Mikumi National Park, baobabs and black hardwood trees, Sanje Waterfalls, Kilombero Valley

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dar es Salaam 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Extensive game drives during the tour

  • Services of armed mountain rangers

  • English-speaking Tanzanian guide experienced in game spotting

  • All park entry fees for clients, driver-guide, and vehicle

  • Exclusive transport in a 4WD Land Cruiser with a game-viewing roof hatch

  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary on full board (3 meals a day) in the lodges

What's Not Included

  • International flight tickets and visa costs

  • All gratuities

  • Dar es Salaam hotel accommodation

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tour start
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Dar es Salaam.

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