Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This 3-day Mikumi Safari delivers the essence of Tanzania’s wilderness in a short timeframe. You’ll experience big game, open savannahs, and authentic bush ambiance, without the long travel times of northern parks. Perfect for weekend getaways, stopovers, or first-time safari travelers seeking a compact yet immersive adventure.
What's included
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with English-speaking guide
Bottled drinking water during game drives
All park entry fees
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Transfers from/to Dar es Salaam
International/local flights & Tanzania visa
Travel insurance
Alcoholic beverages & personal expenses
Tips for driver/guide and camp staff
Optional activities not mentioned
Extra accommodation before/after safari (available on request)
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival & Afternoon Game Drive
Mikumi National Park
6h · Admission ticket included
Depart from Dar es Salaam after breakfast and drive to Mikumi National Park (approximately 5–6 hours). Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at your tented camp followed by an afternoon game drive through the park.
Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, wildebeests, and lions roaming the vast savannah. As the sun sets, return to camp for dinner and overnight rest surrounded by the sounds of the African bush.
Highlights:
Scenic drive through rural Tanzania
First wildlife encounters in Mikumi
Sundowners and dinner under the stars
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
6h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive across Mikumi’s open plains and woodlands. The park is renowned for its high concentration of wildlife and birdlife, you may spot lions hunting, elephants grazing, and hippos wallowing in the Mkata floodplain.
Your driver-guide will prepare a picnic lunch in a scenic area before continuing the exploration. In the evening, return to camp for a bonfire, a hearty dinner, and relaxation.
Highlights:
Excellent chance to spot the Big Four (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard)
Birdwatching and photography opportunities
Peaceful night surrounded by nature
Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Return to Dar es Salaam
Pass by
After breakfast, enjoy an optional early morning game drive to catch predators returning from the night’s hunt. Afterwards, begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam, arriving in the afternoon for your drop-off at your hotel or the airport.
Highlights:
Optional sunrise safari
Final wildlife sightings
Scenic drive back to the coast
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We can pick you up from the airport or from your hotel.
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
