Passionate Guides Tanzania

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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 to Mikumi National Park

Dar-es-salaam to Mikumi National Park

Embark on an enchanting journey from the vibrant city of Dar es Salaam to the serene wilderness of Mikumi National Park, where Tanzania's natural beauty unfolds with every mile. Leaving behind the city's noises, the road winds through rural landscapes adorned with bustling markets and friendly villagers. Our passionate guide shares tales of local life, adding depth to the passing scenery of maize fields and mango orchards.
Entering Mikumi National Park feels like stepping into a different world. The gates open to reveal vast savannahs and acacia-dotted plains. Nestled in this natural haven, your lodge combines comfort with eco-friendliness.

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:
Camp Bastian Mikumi
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Cultural village Tour at Mikumi then drives to Nyerere National park

Cultural village Tour at Mikumi then drives to Nyerere National park

Take a captivating cultural village tour at Mikumi, where you will learn about the rich traditions and lifestyles of Tanzanian communities. Engage with friendly villagers who welcome you into their homes and are eager to share their customs, music, and traditional dances, which have been passed down through generations. Observe artisans at work, creating intricate handicrafts and weaving colorful fabrics, each with a story of cultural heritage and craftsmanship. After immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture, continue your adventure with a scenic drive to Nyerere National Park, where Tanzania's wildlife and natural wonders await, promising an enriching safari experience set against breathtaking scenery.

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
HippoAbundant
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Selous (Banda Bungalow)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Nyerere National Park game drive and Boat safari

Nyerere National Park game drive and Boat safari

Welcome to Nyerere National Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Tanzania's wilderness. This pristine park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, invites you to explore its vast expanses teeming with diverse wildlife and unparalleled natural beauty. Imagine yourself on a captivating boat safari along the meandering Rufiji River, where every bend reveals a new spectacle—sunbathing crocodiles on muddy banks, hippos bobbing in the water, and majestic elephants quenching their thirst at the river's edge. The air is filled with exotic bird calls and the rustle of lush riverine vegetation. As the golden light of sunset casts a magical glow over the water, you are transported to a scene straight out of an African fairy tale, where nature's wonders unfold before your very eyes. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast or looking for a peaceful escape, Nyerere National Park and its boat safari offer an unforgettable journey into Tanzania's untamed wilderness.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Selous (Banda Bungalow)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Walking Safari at Nyerere National Park and drive back to Dar-es-salaam

Walking Safari at Nyerere National Park and drive back to Dar-es-salaam

Experience the thrill of a walking safari in Nyerere National Park, immersing yourself in Tanzania's untouched wilderness. As the sun paints the savannah in golden hues, traverse the landscape alongside our passionate guides. Encounter giraffes grazing gracefully, zebras roaming freely, and elephants bathing in serene waterholes. The air is filled with nature's sounds, such as birdsong and rustling leaves. After a morning of exploration, enjoy a brunch with panoramic views before returning to Dar-es-Salaam, enriched by unforgettable experiences in the heart of East Africa's natural beauty.

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 Passionate Guides Tanzania, not SafariBookings.
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