Overview

Embark on an unforgettable four-day safari to Mikumi National Park, a jewel nestled in the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife-rich landscape. This carefully crafted program promises an immersive experience, blending thrilling game drives, mesmerizing wildlife encounters, and comfortable overnight stays within the park.

Itinerary

Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

Your safari begins with a scenic drive from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park. The journey itself is an opportunity to witness the changing landscapes, from the bustling city to the open plains that precede the park. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodations, strategically chosen for comfort and proximity to the park's entrance. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive, guided by experienced naturalists who navigate the vast terrain, introducing you to the diverse flora and fauna that call Mikumi home.

Accommodation Options in Mikumi:

1. Option A: Luxury Lodge

2. Option B: Budget Lodge

3. Option C: Camping Option

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Accommodation: Selected lodge

Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Mikumi National Park

Dedicate the entire day to exploring Mikumi's expansive wilderness. The park is renowned for its rich biodiversity, with a chance to spot herds of elephants, giraffes gracefully navigating the savanna, and predators on the prowl. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild. As the day unfolds, your guides will lead you to prime viewing spots, ensuring you witness the park's dynamic ecosystem during different times of the day.

Accommodation Options in Mikumi:

1. Option A: Luxury Lodge

2. Option B: Budget Lodge

3. Option C: Camping Option

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Accommodation: Selected lodge

Day 3: Mikumi National Park: Cultural Interaction

Experience the cultural tapestry that surrounds Mikumi National Park. Engage with local communities, visit nearby villages, and witness traditional practices that have endured for generations. This cultural immersion provides a unique perspective, complementing the wildlife encounters from the previous days. In the afternoon, return to the park for another game drive, capturing the magic of the golden hour when the wildlife is most active.

Accommodation Options in Mikumi:

1. Option A: Luxury Lodge

2. Option B: Budget Lodge

3. Option C: Camping Option

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Accommodation: Selected lodge

Day 4: Morning Game Drive and Return to Dar es Salaam

On your final day, savor a morning game drive, offering one last chance to capture memorable moments and perhaps spot species you haven't encountered yet. After breakfast, bid farewell to Mikumi National Park and commence your journey back to Dar es Salaam. Reflect on the myriad experiences as you traverse the landscapes, bringing the safari to a close. Arrive in Dar es Salaam with a trove of memories and a deeper connection to Tanzania's natural wonders

Included

1. Park fees
2. All activities (unless labeled as optional)
3. All accommodations, as stated in the itinerary
4. A professional driver/guide
5. All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
6. All Taxes/VAT
7. Round-trip airport transfer
8. All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)

Excluded

1. International flights (from/to home)
2. Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
3. Tips (tipping guideline: US$20.00 per day)
4. Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
5. government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
6. Alcohol drinks