5-Day Mikumi & Selous Game Reserve Wildlife Safari from Dar es Salaam
Highlights
Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Selous Game Reserve
boating, safari, Wildlife
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Admire the beauty of the wildlife and African wilderness in this 5-day safari as you traverse through the savannahs & miombo forest, passing by beautiful landscapes & local villages. See the real Tanzanian life as you explore Mikumi National Park & Selous Game Reserve and see the diverse wildlife here.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park
Pick up from the hotel, airport or ferry terminal and drive to Mikumi National Park, which is approximately a 5-hour drive.
Stop at Morogoro for lunch and proceed to Mikumi National Park.
On arrival at Mikumi National Park, you start with the afternoon game drive.
Main Destination: Mikumi National Park
Accommodation: Tan-Swiss Lodge (Budget lodge located outside Mikumi NP)
Meals & Drinks: Lunch and dinner (Breakfast not included) and Drinking water
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Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
After breakfast, you go for a full day game drive at Mikumi National Park. Enjoy your lunch at one of the picnic sites which your driver-guide will select. Enjoy game viewing at Mikumi Park which plays host to lions, elephants, giraffes, leopards, elands, zebras and many other animals.
Main Destination: Mikumi National Park
Accommodation: Tan-Swiss Lodge (Budget lodge located outside Mikumi NP)
Meals & Drinks: All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) and Drinking water
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Day 3: Mikumi National Park to Selous Game Reserve
After breakfast, drive down to the Selous Game Reserve with packed lunch boxes. See beautiful landscapes and different villages.
On arrival at Selous, which would be in the afternoon, start with a game drive en-route to the south of Selous Game Reserve.
Main Destination: Selous Game Reserve
Accommodation: Hippo Camp (Budget tented camp bordering Selous GR without fences )
Meals & Drinks: All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) and Drinking water
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Day 4: Half Day Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve
After breakfast, do your half-day game drive at Selous Game Reserve and return to the camp for hot lunch.
After this, you will relax for some time before you go on a boat safari on the mighty Rufiji River. Selous Reserve hosts large herds of buffaloes, elephants, lions, sable antelopes, hippos, crocodiles and many more.
Main Destination: Selous Game Reserve
Accommodation: Hippo Camp (Budget tented camp bordering Selous GR without fences )
Meals & Drinks: All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) and Drinking water
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Day 5: Selous to Dar es Salaam
Begin with an early morning walking safari for 2-3 hours and return to the camp for breakfast.
After breakfast, you take a shower and pack your staff before driving back to Dar es Salaam. The drive from the Selous Game Reserve will take approximately 5 hours.
On arrival at Dar es Salaam, it would be afternoon which gives you a chance to connect with the last ferry to Zanzibar.
Main Destination: Dar es Salaam
Accommodation: No Accommodation
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch and Drinking water
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.