2-Day Mikumi Classic Safari - Budget Edition (from Dar Es Salaam)

Visit Mikumi national park with Connect Safaris.  We organize everything for you and leave you to focus on enjoying the safari experience.  Its a 2 days and 1 night safari trip, meaning that you will enter the national park two times, on day one and on day 2.  Located 283 km west of Dar es Salaam, the park was established in 1964 and up to now is widely considered as the country’s 4th largest national park. Meals and accommodation is included.

Maximum 6 people per vehicle. Minimum 2 people sharing double/Twin bed.

SAFARI ITINERARY

Day 1- Dar-es-Salam – Mikumi National Park

Meet at your hotel in Dar es Salaam at 6:00 am for pick up. Our tour guide/driver will drive you from Dar to Mikumi National Park. This road journey will take about 6 and half hours, giving you a good view of African village and township life along the road. You will stop for lunch in Morogoro town. On arrival in Mikumi, our tour guide will present entry papers at the gate and gain entry permit, and you will refresh before going into the park for afternoon game drives. Return to the lodge afterwards for evening relaxation, hot dinner, and overnight stay.

Meal Plan: HB (Dinner and Breakfast). 

Day 2-Mikumi National Park – Dar es Salaam

Early morning game drive at Mikumi Park until about 02:00PM.This tour starts very early while animals are still active looking for food and water. Experience the morning life of African wildlife in Mikumi.

What will you see during game drive in Mikumi  NP?

Mikumi is a paradise for nature lovers. At this park you will see elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, Impalas, Hyena, Buffalo, Wildebeest, one of the biggest antelope in the world, the Eland, Crocodile, Hippos, Lizards, a lot of impalas and other small resident animals such as wild rabbits. The Park also has over 300 bird species that have been observed and you will be able to see some birds any time of the year.

Afterwards you will exit the national park and begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam in our air conditioned transfer van in the good and tarmacked Iringa - Morogoro road. You will enjoy additional game drive en-route the road that cuts through the national park. Stop for lunch at a restaurant in Morogoro. Drop off will be at your selected hotel, hostel, or airport.

END OF TOUR

Note: For the Joining Group safari to operate, we require a minimum of four persons. to have booked the same date.

Included

• All meals and accommodations during the entire safari
• A very high quality safari land cruiser with pop up roof
• A highly experienced safari guide
• Unlimited mineral water during the entire safari
• All park fees for all the national parks
• Airport transfers
• All transfers in the mainland as indicated on above itinerary
• Binoculars

Excluded

• Soft drinks, beer, wine and spirits (as well as gifts like local crafts etc)
• International flights tickets (airline) + Airport transfer.
• Tips for staff such as guides and the cook staff
• Fees for passport, visas, immunizations and insurance
• Laundry, phone and other personal items
• Visit and supports for the orphans center – these can be arranged and paid for direct to the center