Explore Mikumi’s wildlife on a thrilling day trip from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar. Discover hippo pools, open plains, and vibrant birdlife.
Explore Mikumi’s wildlife on a thrilling day trip from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar. Discover hippo pools, open plains, and vibrant birdlife.
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Mikumi Park -
• 4:30 AM: Departure from Dar es Salaam
• Guests will be picked up from their hotel in Dar es Salaam in a 4×4 safari vehicle, accompanied by an English-speaking driver-guide. The journey to Mikumi National Park takes approximately 5-6 hours, covering 302 km.
• 10:00 AM: Arrival at Mikumi National Park
• Upon arrival, check in at the…
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Mikumi Park -
• 4:30 AM: Departure from Dar es Salaam
• Guests will be picked up from their hotel in Dar es Salaam in a 4×4 safari vehicle, accompanied by an English-speaking driver-guide. The journey to Mikumi National Park takes approximately 5-6 hours, covering 302 km.
• 10:00 AM: Arrival at Mikumi National Park
• Upon arrival, check in at the park gate and embark on the first game drive in the Mkata Floodplain, often referred to as the “little Serengeti.” Keep an eye out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and over 400 bird species.
• 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
• Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated area, surrounded by the park’s beautiful scenery.
• 2:00 PM: Afternoon Game Drive
• Continue the adventure by exploring hippo pools and open grasslands. Look out for buffaloes, wildebeests, and, with some luck, leopards or tree-climbing lions.
• 4:30 PM: Departure for Dar es Salaam
• Exit the park and start the return trip to Dar es Salaam, which takes approximately 5-6 hours.
• 09:00 PM: Arrival in Dar es Salaam
• Guests will be dropped off at their hotel, marking the end of the day trip.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Park fees
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Surcharges on fuel
- Guide
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Park fees
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Surcharges on fuel
- Guide
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages
Why Choose Mikumi?
Mikumi National Park is perfect for a day trip, thanks to its close location to Dar es Salaam and its variety of wildlife.
The park’s expansive plains, hippo pools, and abundant birdlife provide an exciting and compact safari experience. Its easy access via the A7 highway and connection to the Selous Ecosystem make it a prime…
Why Choose Mikumi?
Mikumi National Park is perfect for a day trip, thanks to its close location to Dar es Salaam and its variety of wildlife.
The park’s expansive plains, hippo pools, and abundant birdlife provide an exciting and compact safari experience. Its easy access via the A7 highway and connection to the Selous Ecosystem make it a prime destination for wildlife lovers with limited time.
For reservations or personalized options (such as visiting a Maasai village or combining with other parks), enjoy your adventure in Mikumi!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
