Embark on a thrilling full-day safari to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania’s most accessible and diverse wildlife reserves. Starting early in the morning, this adventure offers a prime opportunity to spot Tanzania’s iconic wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes...See more

Embark on a thrilling full-day safari to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania’s most accessible and diverse wildlife reserves. Starting early in the morning, this adventure offers a prime opportunity to spot Tanzania’s iconic wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes, along with a variety of bird species. Your experienced guide will lead you through the park’s vast landscapes, with a midday break for lunch in the park. Enjoy game drives through the Mkata Floodplain, the heart of Mikumi, and witness the beauty of the African savannah before returning to Dar es Salaam in the evening.

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Duration

12 Hours

Group Size

7

Language

English

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Highlights

  • Experience a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park
  • Spot wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes
  • Explore the scenic Mkata Floodplain, known for its concentration of wildlife
  • Guided by an experienced safari guide for expert wildlife spotting
  • Enjoy a packed picnic lunch within the park
  • Transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi and back

Include/Exclude

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Dar es Salaam
  • Round-trip transportation in a safari vehicle
  • Full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park
  • Experienced, English-speaking safari guide
  • Packed picnic lunch in the park
  • Bottled water throughout the day
  • Park entry fees
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips)
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Additional snacks or meals outside the provided lunch
  • Gratuities for guides (optional)

Travel Itinerary

4:00 AM Pick-up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam
8:30 AM Arrival at Mikumi National Park
12:00 PM Picnic Lunch in the Park
1:00 PM Afternoon Game Drive
3:30 PM Begin the journey back to Dar es Salaam
8:00 PM Arrival back at your hotel

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Adults
$ 225
Children
$ 120
Infant
$ 95
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Full-Day Mikumi National Park Safari

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam?
Mikumi National Park is approximately 300 kilometers from Dar es Salaam, and the drive takes about 4-5 hours depending on road conditions.
What time does the tour start?
The tour starts early, with pick-up from your hotel at 4:00 AM to ensure ample time for game drives in the park.
What should I wear for the safari?
Wear comfortable, neutral-colored clothing suitable for a safari. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended. Closed shoes and a light jacket for the early morning drive are also advisable.
Will I have a chance to see the "Big Five"?
While Mikumi National Park is home to many animals, including elephants and lions, the "Big Five" is not guaranteed. However, the park has excellent opportunities for viewing a variety of wildlife species.
What is included in the lunch?
A packed picnic lunch will be provided, typically including sandwiches, fresh fruit, snacks, and bottled water. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions.
Are children allowed on the safari?
Yes, children are welcome. However, children under 6 may require supervision, and parents should consider whether they are comfortable with long periods in a safari vehicle.

Tour Terms & Conditions

Booking and Payment
• Booking Confirmation: Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive an email with all the necessary details, including your itinerary, pick-up location (if applicable), and contact information.
• Payment: To secure your reservation, full payment or a deposit of 20% is required at least 48 hours prior to the tour date.
• Payment Methods: We accept payments via credit card, mobile money, or bank transfer.
Cancellation Policy
• 72-Hour Cancellations: Cancellations made 72 hours prior to the tour date are eligible for an 80% refund of the total payment.
• No-Shows or Same-Day Cancellations: No refunds will be issued for no-shows or cancellations made on the day of the tour.
• Non-Refundable Deposit: The 20% deposit paid during booking is non-refundable under any circumstances.