3 days Mikumi Safari and Genesis Snake Park from Zanzibar or DSM

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Duration3 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the Ultimate 3-Day Mikumi Safari Adventure! Embark on an unforgettable 3-Day Safari to Mikumi National Park, Tanzania's hidden gem, where breathtaking landscapes meet incredible wildlife encounters! Whether you're starting your journey from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam, this safari promises a perfect blend of adventure, discovery, and relaxation.

Why Choose This Safari?
- Close Proximity: Just a short drive from Dar es Salaam or a quick flight from Zanzibar—no time wasted!
- Wildlife Extravaganza: Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, hippos, and so much more in Mikumi's vast, open savannahs that resemble the Serengeti.
- Unique Experience: Visit the fascinating Genesis Snake Park on Day 3—get up close and personal with exotic snakes and reptiles while learning about their ecological role.
- Comfort & Relaxation: Enjoy cozy accommodations, delicious meals, and well-organized game drives with expert guides.

Options

Depart from Dar es salaam

Pick from Dar es salaam: Client will be picked from a location in Dar es salaam and dropped back to Dar es salaam.
Pickup included

Depart from Zanzibar

Pick from Zanzibar: Client will be picked from a location in Zanzibar. Price Includes hotel a return flight from Zanzibar to Dar es salaam.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pick up & Drop-off
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Return Zanzibar to Dar es salaam Flight
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Professional Safari Guide
  • International Flights
  • Visa

What to expect

Day 1: Zanzibar/Dar es salaam - Mikumi National Park
  1. Mikumi National Park
    8h
    From Zanzibar:
    Morning: Depart Zanzibar via a short flight to Dar es Salaam (around 20 minutes).
    From Dar es Salaam:
    Depart early in the morning by private 4x4 vehicle or SGR Train to Mikumi National Park (4–5 hours drive). Stop for a hot lunch at Morogoro Town.
    Afternoon: Enjoy your first game drive. Explore Mikumi’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and lions.
    Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

    Accommodation Options:
    Mid-range: Camp Bastian or Tan-Swiss Lodge
    Luxury: Vuma Hills Tented Camp or Stanley’s Kopje
Day 2: Mikumi National Park (Full Day)
  1. Mikumi National Park
    8m
    Morning: Enjoy an early breakfast and embark on a full-day game drive. Mikumi is famous for its open savannah plains resembling Serengeti, with great chances to spot:
    Big cats: Lions and leopards
    Elephants and buffalo
    Giraffes, zebras, hippos, and impalas
    Rich birdlife with over 400 species
    Lunch: Picnic lunch in the park or return to the lodge for a hot meal.
    Afternoon: Continue exploring the park or relax at your lodge.
    Evening: Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Genesis Snake Park Visit & Return to Dar es salaam/Zanzibar
  1. 6h · Admission ticket included
    Morning: Early breakfast at the lodge, followed by a visit to Genesis Snake Park in Mikumi. Explore a variety of snakes, reptiles, and other exotic animals. Learn about Tanzania's unique snake species and their role in the ecosystem.
    Optional: Take photos with snakes under expert guidance.

    Mid-Morning: Depart Mikumi for Dar es Salaam (4–5 hours drive).
    From Dar es Salaam: Transfer to the airport or ferry for a flight back to Zanzibar.
    Optional: Short flight from Mikumi Airstrip to Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar can be arranged for convenience.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We meet clients at the hotel lobby

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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