Tanzania · Safari

4-Day Mikumi and Udzungwa Safari with Game Drives and Rainforest Hikes

4 Days Round trip from Dar es Salaam Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Experience the diverse ecosystems of Mikumi National Park and Udzungwa Mountains National Park
02 Enjoy thrilling game drives with opportunities to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelope
03 Embark on a guided hike through Udzungwa's lush rainforests to spot endemic primates
04 Witness both diurnal and nocturnal wildlife during morning, afternoon, and evening game drives

Embark on a 4-day safari that offers a unique opportunity to experience the diverse ecosystems of Tanzania, from the vast savannahs of Mikumi National Park to the lush rainforests of Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Enjoy game drives in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species, then head into Udzungwa for guided rainforest hikes and the chance to spot endemic primates such as the Sanje Mangabey and the Udzungwa Red Colobus monkey.

Enjoy game drives in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species, then head into Udzungwa for guided rainforest hikes and the chance to spot endemic primates such as the Sanje Mangabey and the Udzungwa Red Colobus monkey.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Udzungwa Mountains National Park

Languages English, French, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park Safari

Morning Departure: Depart from Dar es Salaam early in the morning.
Scenic Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive to Mikumi National Park.
Afternoon Game Drive: Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive to spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
Overnight: Accommodation at a comfortable lodge or tented camp within the park.

Day 02

Full Day Exploring Mikumi National Park

Morning Game Drive: Wake up early for a morning game drive to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities.
Game Viewing: Continue exploring the park's diverse habitats, searching for predators and herbivores.
Afternoon Activity: Enjoy a leisurely afternoon, perhaps with a guided nature walk or a relaxing swim.
Evening Game Drive: Embark on an evening game drive to witness nocturnal wildlife.
Overnight: Spend another night at your accommodation in Mikumi National Park.

Day 03

Mikumi to Udzungwa Mountains National Park

Morning Departure: After breakfast, depart from Mikumi National Park and drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
Hiking Adventure: Embark on a guided hike through the lush rainforests of Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
Wildlife Spotting: Keep an eye out for endemic species like the Sanje Mangabey and the Udzungwa Red Colobus monkey.
Overnight: Stay at a comfortable lodge or tented camp within the park.

Day 04

Udzungwa Mountains Hike and Return to Dar es Salaam

Morning Hike: Enjoy a final morning hike in the rainforest.
Departure: After lunch, depart from Udzungwa Mountains National Park and drive back to Dar es Salaam.
Arrival: Arrive in Dar es Salaam in the late afternoon or evening.