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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park

Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park

Early in the morning, you will start the journey from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park in a private jeep. The drive takes approximately five hours, with a stop in Morogoro for lunch before continuing to Mikumi National Park. Upon arrival, you will begin with a visit to the Maasai boma.

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
LionOccasional
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HippoOccasional
HyenaRare
Accommodation:
Chambo Villas
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park

After an early morning breakfast, you’ll drive to Mikumi National Park at 06:30 hrs for a full-day game drive until sunset. While on safari, you can see a rich variety of bird species, as well as large numbers of giraffes, buffaloes, and elephants. If you are lucky, you may also spot lions and leopards. Other animals you are likely to see include zebras, hippos, hartebeests, wildebeests, impalas, warthogs, elands, and antelopes. Your overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Mikumi National Park
Accommodation:
Chambo Villas
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Mikumi National Park - Udzungwa Mountains National Park

Mikumi National Park - Udzungwa Mountains National Park

After an early morning breakfast, you’ll begin your 60km drive to the Udzungwa Mountains at 07:00hrs with a picnic lunch in hand. Upon arrival, you will check in at the park headquarters and then begin the hike to Sanje Waterfall, which is about 170 meters above sea level and drops in four different stages. Sanje Waterfall is the highest in the Tanzania National Park system and offers a cool place for swimming with fantastic views. The hike will take about five hours round trip. Along the way, you may encounter primates such as monkeys, including rare and endangered species like the Udzungwa red colobus monkey and the Sanje crested mangabey, which are only found in this park. You may also see birds, butterflies, plants, and some reptiles, all contributing to a memorable experience. You will have lunch in the park. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Accommodation:
Chambo Villas
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Mikumi National Park - Dar es Salaam

Mikumi National Park - Dar es Salaam

In the morning after breakfast, you’ll drive back to Dar es Salaam, passing through Mikumi National Park with an opportunity to spot animals along the way. Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam, you will be dropped off at the ferry or airport.

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)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by Camp Lilac Mikumi Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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