3 days mikumi safari

Tour Overview

Mikumi safari 3 days is a short tour departs from Dar es Salaam to mikumi national park located in the southern safari circuit in Tanzania which can be customized from budget, mid range or luxury style travelers and it does not have specific departure date

(Mikumi National Park Day Trip Safari is a short tour from Dar es Salaam to Tanzania “Southern Circuit” Mikumi National Park. Mikumi National Park is located in south-central Tanzania, 283 kilometers (175 miles) west of Dar es Salaam. The park hosts’ small and large mammals including variety of birds species and reptiles.

Day by day itinerary

day 1: dar es salaam - mikumi

This short Safari is perfect for travellers, who have only limited times, but want to experience the wildlife of Tanzania on a short trip. Mikumi is the National park which is closest to Dar es Salaam, which nevertheless offers stunning wildlife experiences!

Depart from your hotel in Dar Es Salaam around 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. for Mikumi National park  (4-5 hours drive from Dar Es Salaam), being nestled between the Uluguru Mountains to the East and the Rift Valley Escarpments to the Southwest. As it is close to the Selous ecosystem and therefore part of it, it benefits from the highest game density of the entire conservation area. The Mikumi National Park obtains a good impression of the African animal world and is definitely suitable for a short visit.

After arrival at Mikumi National Park you have the opportunity to embark on sunset game drives around the park. Overnight at Mikumi bandas inside the park.

Day 2: Mikumi National Park

Full day of game drives around Mikumi. There is a rich variety bird species as well as large numbers of giraffes, buffaloes and elephants and close to the water holes also lions, leopards and hippos. Furthermore you can see zebras, lions, wild dogs, pythons, hartebeest, wildebeest, elephants, impala, warthog, eland and other antelopes. Several observation towers enable you to overview the park in its entirety. Mikumi National Park is mostly miombo woodland with gently rolling hills

Day 3: Mikumi – Dar Es Salaam

After breakfast proceed with a morning game drive or return to Dar Es Salaam depending on planned arrival time in Dar Es Salaam. Arrival in the late afternoon/early evening including transfer back to the hotel in Dar es Salaam or catch the ferry for Zanzibar. Breakfast and lunch included.

The Price Include

Meet and greet services with assistance at the airport or hotel Transfers to and from the airports, Full board meal plan while on safari as stated to day to day itinerary, Park entry fees , Transport; 4×4 Landcruiser with open roof, Driver/Guide, Mineral water, Game drives and Government tax.

The Price Does Not Include

Things of personal nature (alcohol, cigarettes etc) Tips Repatriation to home country in the event of an emergency International airfares/airport taxes/entry visa Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance

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