Duration : 5 Nights / 6 Days
Destination Covered : Dar-es-Salaam, Mikumi National Park
Tour Activities : Boat Safari, Game Drives
Tour Themes : Wildlife, Safari Tours
USD 2284
Per Person
* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.
Dar-es-Salaam and Mikumi National Park Tour Overview
This classic adventure safari takes you to explore two parks in the Southern circuit of Tanzania; Mikumi and Nyerere National Park. These two parks share an ecosystem where animals migrate on both sides, depending on the season. This tour is highly recommended during the Dry season, as it brings a full wilderness experience of a safari tour in Africa.
Arrival
A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Accommodation at Four points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam/ Dar Serena hotel/something similar
Dar-es-Salaam and Mikumi National Park Tour Itinerary
Day 1
At 7 am, you will meet and greet our professional safari guide in Dar es Salaam and start your 6-hour drive southwest along the Morogoro road. After 3 hours, you will stop at Morogoro town for lunch and then proceed to the park for check-in. You will arrive at the park in time for the afternoon game drive until sunset.
In the park, you will be able to spot different animal species such as elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard, eland, zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, warthog, impala, baboon and many more. You will also see hippos and crocodiles at the Hippo Pool.
After the sunset, you will exit the park and go your camp/lodge for rest
Dinner & Overnight; at Bastian Camp (or similar).
In the park, you will be able to spot different animal species such as elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard, eland, zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, warthog, impala, baboon and many more. You will also see hippos and crocodiles at the Hippo Pool.
After the sunset, you will exit the park and go your camp/lodge for rest
Dinner & Overnight; at Bastian Camp (or similar).
Day 2
After a delicious breakfast, you will head out to explore Mikumi National Park for a full day with a picnic lunch. This park is famous for plenty of animals of different species. The presence of the Mkata floodplain and Miombo woodland offer plenty of pasture for the animals.
The park has big herds of elephants, buffaloes, impalas, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and warthogs. You will also spot prides of lions and leopards here. At the Hippo Pool you will see hippos and crocodiles. For bird watchers, this park gives a chance to see many different species as it carries more than 350 species of birds.
After the sunset, you will exit the park and go to your camp or lodge for rest.
Dinner & overnight at: Bastian Camp (or similar).
The park has big herds of elephants, buffaloes, impalas, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and warthogs. You will also spot prides of lions and leopards here. At the Hippo Pool you will see hippos and crocodiles. For bird watchers, this park gives a chance to see many different species as it carries more than 350 species of birds.
After the sunset, you will exit the park and go to your camp or lodge for rest.
Dinner & overnight at: Bastian Camp (or similar).
Day 3
After a delicious breakfast, you will drive from Mikumi to Nyerere National Park (6 hours). Before arriving at the lodge, you will stop at the Maasai village for a 1-hour cultural tour. On arrival at the lodge, check in and go with your safari guide to the riverbank where you will start your boat safari on the Rufiji River. On this excursion, you will be able to see different species of birds, as well as crocodiles. Sometimes elephants can be spotted drinking along the river, as well as baboons and waterbucks.
After the sunset, you will go back to your lodge/camp for rest .
Dinner & overnight at ; Kinga Lodge.
After the sunset, you will go back to your lodge/camp for rest .
Dinner & overnight at ; Kinga Lodge.
Day 4
After a delicious breakfast, you will explore Nyerere National Park, the largest national park in Africa. It covers an area of 31,000 sq km and is a real wilderness area that is home to elephant, hippo, giraffe, lion, eland, kudu, crocodile, and hyena.
The park also offers bird watching as more than 400 species of birds are found in this park.
Dinner and overnight: at Selous Kinga Lodge.
The park also offers bird watching as more than 400 species of birds are found in this park.
Dinner and overnight: at Selous Kinga Lodge.
Day 5
After a delicious breakfast, you will explore Nyerere National Park, the largest national park in Africa. It covers an area of 31,000 sq km and is a real wilderness area that is home to elephant, hippo, giraffe, lion, eland, kudu, crocodile, and hyena.
The park also offers bird watching as more than 400 species of birds are found in this park.
Today, you can also visit the Selous grave where Fredrick Selous was buried after his death in the First World War.
After the sunset, you will drive back to your lodge/camp
Dinner & overnight at; Kinga Lodge for dinner and overnight.
The park also offers bird watching as more than 400 species of birds are found in this park.
Today, you can also visit the Selous grave where Fredrick Selous was buried after his death in the First World War.
After the sunset, you will drive back to your lodge/camp
Dinner & overnight at; Kinga Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 6
Today, you will start at around 6:30 am on the 2-hour walking safari in the forest with Bushmen and an armed ranger. During the walk, you will learn about animal droppings, footprints, flowers, trees, shrubs and herbs as well as insects. The Bushmen will explain how the local people use traditional medicines to treat different diseases. You will then drive back to the lodge for breakfast before starting your journey back to Dar es Salaam for drop-off.
Accommodation: Four points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam/ Dar Serena hotel.
Accommodation: Four points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam/ Dar Serena hotel.
More Details about Dar-es-Salaam and Mikumi National Park Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel
- Lodge accommodations or Camping sites as specified in the itinerary
- All meals include at the Lodges or Camps and packed lunch box
- Experienced English speaking guide OR (Germany/French/Spanish guide Upon request at an extra cost charges)
- Toyota Land cruiser 4×4 Safari vehicle with pop up roof, 6 window seats, power adapters, and refrigerator
- Drinking water
- All National park entry fees and 18% VAT
Exclusions
- International Flights & local Flight to get to Moshi
- Visa
- Medications
- Medical / Travel Insurance
- Optional activities such as Hot Air Balloon Rides, Canoeing, etc..
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tipping for the driver guide
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Price & Rates
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| No of pax Adult | Age Limit Above 12 years | Price per pax (Rs) $ 2284 / Adult ( With Tax ) |
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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