Tanzania · Safari

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

3 Days Round trip from Dar es Salaam Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Game drives across the open plains of Mikumi National Park
02 Spot big cats, hippos, crocodiles, and yellow baboons
03 Look out for the giant Eland, the world's largest antelope
04 Convenient 3-day safari from Dar es Salaam with lodge stays

Drive from Dar es Salaam to the open plains of Mikumi National Park and spend 3 adventurous days on rewarding game drives in one of Tanzania's largest parks. Explore Mikumi's wildlife-rich landscapes and look out for abundant animal species such as crocodiles, hippos, yellow baboons, big cats, the giant Eland, and other wild animals. With accommodation, meals as specified, and round-trip transfers included, this safari offers a convenient short wildlife escape from Dar es Salaam.

Explore Mikumi's wildlife-rich landscapes and look out for abundant animal species such as crocodiles, hippos, yellow baboons, big cats, the giant Eland, and other wild animals.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park Safari

You will be picked up at 6 am from your hotel or Dar es Salaam airport and drive for about 6 hours to Mikumi National Park, with lunch on the way. Mikumi National Park is Tanzania's fourth-largest park and offers amazing wildlife sightings.
Upon arrival at the park, head out for afternoon and evening game drives inside the park.

Have dinner and stay the night at Bastian Camp.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

After breakfast, leave the camp with packed lunch boxes and go for a game drive inside the park to spot big cats, hippos, crocodiles, and other wild animals. You can also see antelopes here, including the giant Eland, the world's largest antelope.
Have lunch in the afternoon and then continue with another game drive in the park.

Have dinner and stay the night at Bastian Tented Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 03

Mikumi to Dar es Salaam with En-route Game Drive

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam with your packed lunch boxes.
Enjoy an en-route game drive on the way toward Dar es Salaam.
Arrive in the evening at the airport or in time to board a ferry.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch