$3,322 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park – SGR Safari Adventure
Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park – SGR Safari Adventure
In the early morning, board the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro, enjoying a smooth and scenic journey through Tanzania’s landscapes. Upon arrival at Morogoro SGR station, you will be warmly welcomed by your driver-guide and set off on an exciting 2-hour drive (approximately 110 km) to Mikumi National Park. Enter the park and immediately dive into a thrilling game drive across its vast open plains, often compared to the Serengeti for its sweeping scenery and rich wildlife. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, lions, and a variety of bird species roaming freely in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park, surrounded by the sounds of the wild, before continuing your afternoon exploration. As the sun begins to set, head to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay under the African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Camp Bastian Mikumi
Wildlife in Mikumi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mikumi National Park – Ultimate Game Drive Experience
Mikumi National Park – Ultimate Game Drive Experience
After breakfast, collect your lunch boxes from the camp and set off for a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park, passing through some of Tanzania’s most stunning scenery. Upon arrival at the park gate, begin your exciting safari, exploring its open plains, miombo woodlands, and the Mkata River area. Mikumi is home to elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and antelopes. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing the game drive. In the evening, return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Camp Bastian Mikumi
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Mikumi National Park - Enroute Game drive Nyerere National Park
Mikumi National Park - Enroute Game drive Nyerere National Park
Depart early morning from Mikumi National Park and begin the drive toward the Nyerere National Park area, covering approximately 230–250 km in about 6–8 hours. Along the way, enjoy an en route game drive through the wilderness corridor connecting the two parks, spotting wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, zebras, and various antelopes. Upon reaching the Nyerere area, continue with short game drives through riverine and woodland habitats, where hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and lions may be seen. Take a scenic break for a picnic lunch while observing animals in their natural environment before proceeding to your camp outside the park in the evening after a full day of safari and wildlife viewing.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Selous River Camp
Wildlife in Nyerere NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Private Boat Safari in Nyerere National Park
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Private Boat Safari in Nyerere National Park
After breakfast, enjoy a morning day of game drives, exploring this wildlife-rich haven where you may encounter the Big Five, large herds of elephants and hippos, and abundant wildlife along the Rufiji River. The park’s diverse and scenic landscapes add to its majestic charm, and it is home to the largest population of African wild dogs in the world. Return to your camp for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, embark on a private boat safari on the Great Rufiji River. As the sun sets, watch hippos in the water and a variety of birds along the riverbanks, all against the backdrop of a stunning African sunset. After the boat safari, return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Selous River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Nyerere National Park – Explore the Wild on a Full-Day Game Drive
Nyerere National Park – Explore the Wild on a Full-Day Game Drive
After breakfast, enjoy a full day of game drives, exploring this wildlife-rich haven where you may encounter the Big Five, large herds of elephants and hippos, and abundant wildlife along the Rufiji River. The park’s diverse and scenic landscapes add to its majestic charm, and it is home to the largest population of African wild dogs in the world. Return to your camp for lunch and relaxation until 16:00 hrs, then embark on a boat safari on the Great Rufiji River. As the sun sets, observe hippos in the water and a variety of birds along the riverbanks, all set against a stunning African sunset. After the boat safari, return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Selous River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Nyerere National Park – Morning Walking Safari Before Departure to Dar es Salaam
Nyerere National Park – Morning Walking Safari Before Departure to Dar es Salaam
After an early breakfast, embark on a thrilling walking safari in Nyerere National Park, accompanied by a professional guide as you track wildlife through riverine and woodland landscapes. Encounter hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and possibly lions in the wild. Continue your journey with a scenic 6–8 hour drive back to Dar es Salaam, enjoying a picnic lunch along the way. Arrive in the late afternoon at your hotel or the airport, concluding your unforgettable safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Dar Es Salaam (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
