Tanzania

Mikumi’s Big Five in a Day

$550
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Max People
99
Min Age
10+
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Description

Just a few hours from the bustle of Dar es Salaam lies one of Tanzania’s best-kept safari secrets—Mikumi National Park. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this one-day safari offers a thrilling escape into the African wild. From sweeping savannahs to wildlife-rich plains framed by mountain ranges, Mikumi delivers the sights and spirit of a classic safari—without the long journey.

Included / Excluded

✔️ Included:

  • Private roundtrip transport from Dar es Salaam (or Morogoro, if applicable)

  • Park entrance fees

  • Guided game drive in a 4x4 open-roof safari vehicle

  • Professional English-speaking safari guide

  • Packed lunch & bottled water

  • Government taxes & conservation fees

❌ Not Included:

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra snacks)

  • Tips & gratuities

  • Alcoholic beverages

Highlights
  • ???? See the Big Five – Track elephants, lions, buffalo, and (with some luck) rhinos and leopards.
  • ???? Visit the Hippo Pools – Watch hippos and crocodiles basking and interacting in natural watering holes.
  • ???? Birdwatcher’s Paradise – Spot everything from colorful bee-eaters to fish eagles and kingfishers.
  • ????️ Breathtaking Backdrop – Enjoy game viewing framed by the Uluguru and Lumango mountain ranges.
  • ???? Quick, Comfortable Safari – Reach Mikumi via paved roads and enjoy a seamless game drive experience.

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Explore Mikumi National Park

Embark on a seamless safari adventure to Mikumi National Park, the fourth-largest park in Tanzania and one of the most accessible from Dar es Salaam. With a well-paved highway and an early morning departure, you’ll be out of the city and into the wild within just a few hours.

Nestled between the Uluguru Mountains to the east and the Lumango Range to the south, Mikumi’s landscapes are vast and dramatic, offering open plains that resemble those of the Serengeti. Wildlife sightings are rewarding and frequent, with lions lounging in the sun, elephants marching across the savannah, and giraffes and zebras grazing just meters from your safari vehicle.

Mikumi is also home to thriving hippo pools and seasonal wetlands, attracting a dazzling variety of birds and water-loving creatures. With an experienced guide, you’ll explore the park’s best vantage points for photography, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty—all in a single day.

Whether you’re a traveler on a short schedule or looking to add a day of adventure to your Tanzania itinerary, Mikumi offers the perfect blend of accessibility, comfort, and authentic safari thrills.

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