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.
We can pick you up from the airport or from your hotel.
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
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
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
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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