Tanzania · Safari

1-Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Dar es Salaam with Maasai Visit

1 Day Round trip from Dar es Salaam Easy pace

Marvel at up close animal experiences during your safari

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Thrilling game drive through Mikumi's open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and riverine forests
02 Spot iconic African wildlife such as elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and antelope
03 Enjoy birdwatching in a park known for species like the lilac-breasted roller, African hoopoe, and Kori bustard
04 Visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about local traditions, customs, and way of life

Embark on an unforgettable full-day trip from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park, a hidden gem renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. This thrilling adventure offers a unique opportunity to witness the raw beauty of the African savannah, with a game drive through open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and riverine forests. Look out for iconic wildlife such as elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope species, and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature. The experience also includes excellent birdwatching opportunities and a cultural encounter at a nearby Maasai village.

This thrilling adventure offers a unique opportunity to witness the raw beauty of the African savannah, with a game drive through open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and riverine forests.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park

Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Wildlife Safari and Maasai Cultural Encounter in Mikumi

Early Morning Departure: Your safari begins early in the morning as you depart from Dar es Salaam, eager to immerse yourself in the wilderness.
Game Drive Excitement: Embark on a thrilling game drive through the park's diverse habitats, including open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and riverine forests. Keep your eyes peeled for iconic African wildlife such as elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and a plethora of antelope species. Our expert guides will share their knowledge of the park's ecology, wildlife behavior, and conservation efforts.
Picnic Lunch: Savor a delicious picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery of the park, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Birdwatching Paradise: For avid birdwatchers, Mikumi offers a haven for a diverse array of avian species. Keep your binoculars handy to spot colorful birds like the lilac-breasted roller, the African hoopoe, and the Kori bustard.
Cultural Encounter: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting a nearby Maasai village. Learn about their traditions, customs, and unique way of life.