3 Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Dar es Salaam

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3‑Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Dar es Salaam

Tour Highlights
  • Start Dar es Salam City
  • End Dar es Salam City
  • Main Country tanzania
  • Transportation -op-up-roof-4x4-vehicle
  • Main Focus Game drive safari
  • Safari Type Private Tour

Itinerary Overview

Experience the beauty and wildlife of Mikumi National Park, famously known as the “Little Serengeti,” on this 3-day, 2-night safari from Dar es Salaam. Located in the Morogoro Region of Tanzania, Mikumi offers excellent opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, impalas and a wide variety of bird species.
This safari combines exciting game drives, bird watching, and an authentic Maasai cultural experience. Travel through Tanzania's beautiful countryside while learning about local traditions, wildlife and communities from your professional safari guide.

Itinerary Description

3 Days / 2 Nights Mikumi National Park Safari
Full-day wildlife game drive
Elephant, lion, buffalo and zebra viewing
Giraffe, impala and other wildlife sightings
Bird watching
Authentic Maasai cultural experience
Traditional Maasai music and dance
Explore the scenic landscapes of Mikumi
Picnic lunch during the full-day game drive
2 nights at Mikumi Resort
Round-trip transfer from Dar es Salaam

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

Destination: Mikumi National Park
Activities:

Early morning pickup from your hotel in Dar es Salaam.
Safari briefing with your professional driver-guide.
Scenic road transfer to Mikumi National Park, approximately 5–6 hours.
Stop for breakfast or snacks along the way if required.
Enjoy the beautiful Tanzanian countryside and views of the Uluguru Mountains around Morogoro.
Stop in Morogoro for lunch.
Continue to Mikumi National Park.
Visit a Maasai Boma and experience the traditional Maasai way of life.
Enjoy Maasai traditional dances, songs and cultural entertainment.
Learn about Maasai traditions, clothing, livestock and daily community life.
Transfer to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

Experience: Meet your safari guide early in the morning for a short safari briefing before departing from Dar es Salaam for Mikumi National Park. The journey takes approximately 5–6 hours, depending on road conditions and stops.

If necessary, you can stop along the way for breakfast or snacks. Enjoy the scenic Tanzanian countryside and interesting stories about the country's history, culture and wildlife from your guide.

Stop in Morogoro for lunch before continuing to Mikumi. Upon arrival, visit a Maasai Boma for an opportunity to learn about Maasai culture, traditions and daily life.

After the cultural experience, proceed to your accommodation for relaxation.
Accommodation: Mikumi Resort
Meals: lunch, dinner, picnic
Drinks: water
Day 1 image

Day 2: Full-Day Mikumi National Park Safari

Destination: Mikumi National Park
Activities:

After an early breakfast at the lodge, meet your professional safari guide and drive into Mikumi National Park for a full-day wildlife adventure.

Enjoy a full-day game drive through Mikumi's open savannah landscapes.
Search for elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, impalas and other wildlife.
Enjoy bird watching and discover the park's diverse birdlife.
Take memorablewildlife and nature photographs.
Explore different areas of the park while learning about its wildlife and ecosystem from your guide.
Enjoy a **picnic lunch** at a designated picnic area.
Continue the afternoon game drive before returning to the lodge.
Relax at the lodge after a full day of wildlife exploration

Experience: After breakfast, meet your safari guide and drive into Mikumi National Park for a full-day game drive.

Explore the park's open landscapes, which make wildlife viewing particularly rewarding. Keep your eyes open for elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, impalas and other wildlife.

Mikumi is also an excellent destination for bird lovers, with a wide variety of bird species recorded in the park. Enjoy bird watching and photography throughout the day.

A picnic lunch will be enjoyed at a designated picnic site within or near the park, depending on park regulations.

Continue exploring Mikumi in the afternoon before returning to your accommodation for relaxation.
Accommodation: Mikumi Resort
Meals: breakfast, dinner, picnic
Drinks: water
Day 2 image

Day 3: Mikumi National Park – Dar es Salaam

Destination: Mikumi National Park
Activities:

After breakfast at the lodge, check out and begin your return journey from Mikumi National Park to Dar es Salaam.

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge.
Check out and prepare for departure.
Drive back to Dar es Salaam with your safari guide.
Enjoy the scenic Tanzanian countryside along the way.
Make photo stops where appropriate during the journey.
On arrival in Dar es Salaam, drop off at your hotel.
Alternatively, transfer to Julius Nyerere International Airport for your onward flight.
If continuing to Zanzibar, drop off at the ferry terminal.

**End of the 3-Day Mikumi National Park Safari.**

Experience: After breakfast, check out from your accommodation and begin the drive back to Dar es Salaam.

Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel, airport, or ferry terminal if you are continuing your journey to Zanzibar.
Accommodation:
Meals: breakfast, picnic
Drinks: water
Day 3 image

Cancellation Policy

  • 1– 7 days prior to the start date: 100% of the total cost no refund
  • 8 – 20 days prior to the start date: 80% of the total cost
  • 21 – 30 days prior to the start date: 70% of the total cost
  • 31 – 60 days prior to the start date: 50% of the total cost
  • 61 days+ prior to the start date: 0% of the total cost full refund