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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Transfer from Dar es Salaam up to Mikumi

Transfer from Dar es Salaam up to Mikumi

We pick you up from the hotel/airport/harbor in Dar es Salaam, then transfer you to Mikumi in a private car. We stop for a hot lunch on the way, as it takes a few hours to reach Mikumi. After reaching Mikumi Village, you will have an opportunity to experience and celebrate with the famous, indigenous tribe, known as the Masai tribe. You will do activities like Masai dancing, eating together, seeing their local houses, and learn how they make fire. Dinner and overnight will be at the camp where you can dream about your safari the next day.

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
LionOccasional
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HippoOccasional
HyenaRare
Accommodation:
Tan-Swiss Lodge
  • Budget lodge located outside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game drive in Mikumi National Park

Game drive in Mikumi National Park

After breakfast, we will start our safari from the hotel toward Mikumi Gate, a drive of about 1 hour. During the game drive, you will spot a lot of animals, including buffalo, lion, leopard, giraffe, hippo, crocodile, elephant, antelope, as well as other wildlife. In the afternoon, you will have a lunch break in the bush where you have the opportunity to see some animals up-close. Continue with the game drive until late evening. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight. In the evening, you will hear the sounds of the wild which will soothe your soul.

Main Destination:
Mikumi National Park
Accommodation:
Mikumi Park Cottages
  • Budget banda located inside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Morning game drive then transfer from Mikumi to Ruaha National Park

Morning game drive then transfer from Mikumi to Ruaha National Park

Wake up early for a morning game drive to experience the beautiful sunrise and scenery. Watch the animals go for a drink or watch them hunt, then return to the camp for breakfast. Thereafter, we proceed from Mikumi to Ruaha with lunch en-route. In the evening, you will enjoy a boat ride in Ruaha National Park and see aquatic animals like crocodiles and hippos. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight. In the evening, we will make fire and enjoy some drinks, dancing, singing and savour the sound of wild animals.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season June to October (Ruaha is rarely crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Rains are very rare)

Wildlife in Ruaha NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
Show more
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Ruaha Bandas
  • Budget banda located inside Ruaha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Safari at Ruaha National Park

Safari at Ruaha National Park

After breakfast, you will enjoy the game drive in the second biggest national park found in Tanzania. Here, you will experience the unique appeal of the park. You will have a lunch break at the camp, then continue the game drive in the southern part of Ruaha National Park until the evening. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at Ruaha. Enjoy the clean air, the silent surroundings and some private time.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Accommodation:
Ruaha Bandas
  • Budget banda located inside Ruaha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer back to Ruaha to Dar es Salaam

Transfer back to Ruaha to Dar es Salaam

Wake up early in the morning for a walking safari. Enjoy this experience of walking in the bush, spotting animals up-close and tracking them. Return to the camp to prepare for your journey back to Dar es Salaam.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by Double G Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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