4-Day Mikumi and Nyerere National Park + Boat Trip

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

You'll be picked up from your hotel/airport in Dar es Salaam at 5:30 am and drive to Mikumi National Park with a stop in Morogoro for a hot breakfast. You'll then arrive in the park for a full-day game drive. Enjoy a great welcome by the herd of impalas, elephants, Masai giraffes, lions, wildebeests, buffaloes and many more. Dinner and your overnight stay are at Camp Bastian.

Main Destination:

Mikumi National Park

Best Time To Visit Late June to October (Animals are attracted to the waterholes)

High Season June to October

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Mikumi NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

LionOccasional

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HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Camp Bastian Mikumi

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mikumi National Park to Nyerere National Park

After breakfast from the lodge, start driving to Nyerere National Park. It takes 7 to 8 hours. You will have a picnic lunch on the way and the journey will take about 7 hours through the most unexplored and untouched areas in Tanzania. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at Selous Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing)

High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nyerere NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeAbundant

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Selous Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive in Nyerere National Park and Boat Trip to Rufiji River

After breakfast from the lodge with packed lunches, enjoy game drives inside the park. Expect to see a large number of animals like lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, hyenas, etc. You will also see a large variety of birds and wonderful scenery with varied topography including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest and higher ground with vast views of far-off mountains. During the afternoon, you will take your lunch and have some rest before leaving for the evening boat drive at the Rufiji River. Return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay at Selous Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Accommodation:

Selous Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Walking Safari - Dar es Salaam

Leave for an early morning walking safari in Selous Forest then return for breakfast. You'll then prepare for your return to Dar es Salaam with your packed lunches.

Main Destination:

Dar Es Salaam (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.