Journey from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

Dar es Salaam - As you travel from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park, take in the vibrant city views and the picturesque coastal landscapes en route to Mikumi.

Mikumi National Park - Greet your guide at your accommodation and set off early from Dar es Salaam to avoid traffic, embarking on your safari to Mikumi National Park, which takes approximately 6–7 hours by road.

Alternatively, catch the SGR train departing at 6:00 AM from Dar es Salaam, arriving in Morogoro around 7:30 AM, where your guide will meet you and transfer you to Mikumi National Park.

As you near the park, start your guided game drive across the expansive plains and savannah. Delight in spotting Africa’s large mammals and primates, creating unforgettable memories as you explore Mikumi’s diverse wildlife.

Full Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park - Opt for either a full-day or half-day game drive in the open savannahs, surrounded by mountains that offer stunning vistas and dramatic skies. Experience another day filled with unexpected encounters, breathtaking views, and new experiences. With your camera ready, continue to discover Mikumi’s captivating nature and wildlife—each turn is unique, and every moment is an opportunity.

Return from Mikumi to Dar es Salaam

Mikumi National Park - After breakfast, collect your packed lunch, and your guide will take you to a Maasai boma (optional) to explore and experience their traditional lifestyle. After this visit, return by road or take the SGR train back to Dar es Salaam.

• Accommodation and Soft Drinks as per itinerary
• Professional/experienced guide with 4x4 Safari Car
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• All Taxes and VAT
• All entry Fees (for Non-Residents)

• International flights.
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
• Tips to guide
• Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.)
• Government imposed

Mikumi National Park is one of the most easily reachable parks from Dar es Salaam, making it perfect for short or weekend safaris without the need for lengthy flights to northern parks like the Serengeti or Ngorongoro. The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest, as well as primates like baboons and vervet monkeys. With more than 400 bird species recorded, it is a haven for bird enthusiasts. Unlike the busier northern parks, Mikumi provides a peaceful and genuine safari experience, allowing visitors to enjoy wildlife viewing in a more personal and relaxed atmosphere without large tour groups or crowded paths. Despite its relatively small size, the park’s rich biodiversity ensures plenty of wildlife encounters, even on shorter safaris.

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.