3-Day Mikumi NP & Zanzibar- Mid-Range Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park

• Your safari begins with a pick up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam or airport by your professional safari guide.

• You will then drive to Mikumi National Park, a journey of about 5–6 hours via the Morogoro highway with scenic views of the Uluguru Mountains.

• Upon arrival near the park, you will check in at your mid-range lodge and have lunch before your first game drive.

• In the afternoon, you will head into the park for a game drive in the Mkata Floodplain, one of the richest wildlife areas in Mikumi.

• During the game drive, you may spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, impalas, warthogs, hippos, crocodiles, and lions. Leopards and cheetahs may also be seen with luck.

• You will continue the game drive until sunset when animals are most active and the lighting is perfect for photography.

• After the game drive, you will return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Hotel: Camp Bastian Mikumi or Similar
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Mikumi National Park

Best Time To Visit Late June to October (Animals are attracted to the waterholes)

High Season June to October

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Mikumi NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

LionOccasional

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HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Camp Bastian Mikumi

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mikumi - Dar es Salaam- Zanzibar

• After an early breakfast, you will head out for a morning game drive in Mikumi National Park.

• This is the best time to see predators such as lions returning from hunting, as well as elephants, hyenas, and large herbivore herds grazing in the cool morning hours.

• You will return to the lodge for brunch and check out.

• Then you will drive back to Dar es Salaam (approximately 5–6 hours) with a lunch stop on the way.

• Upon arrival in Dar, you will transfer to the airport for a short flight.

• You will then travel to Zanzibar (about 20–30 min flight or 2-hour ferry crossing).

• Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Stone Town or beach area.

• In the evening, you can relax at the beach or explore Stone Town’s historic streets and waterfront.

Hotel: Stone Town hotel or beach resort (mid-range)
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Dry and warm)

High Season December to February and June to October

Best Weather January to February and June to September (Low rainfall)

Accommodation:

Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Zanzibar Beach - Departure

• After breakfast, you will proceed for a guided tour depending on your interest.

• You may start with a Stone Town tour visiting the Old Slave Market, House of Wonders, Forodhani Gardens, narrow streets, and traditional markets.

• Alternatively, you may spend the morning relaxing at the beach (Nungwi, Kendwa, or Paje), enjoying swimming and optional water activities like snorkeling or a dhow cruise.

• Around midday, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or beach resort.

• In the afternoon, you may visit a spice farm to learn about Zanzibar’s famous spices such as cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla.

• Later, you will transfer to your hotel or the airport for your departure.

Meal Plan: Breakfast.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.