Lola Wildlife Tours and Safaris

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$990 to $1,012 pp (USD)

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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

Early Morning safari From Dar Es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

Early Morning safari From Dar Es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

Early in the morning at 04:00 or 04:30 pick up from the hotel, you will proceed to Mikumi National Park and enjoy a picnic lunch on the way. The journey will take about 6 or7 hours through the most unexplored and untouched areas in Tanzania. The Mikumi floodplain is the main feature of the park, along with the bordering mountain ranges. After arrive nearly Mikumi National Park you may across with Animals commonly found here include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, hippo, elephant, wild dogs and many species of birds. The Mikumi elephants are mainly grazers and do not cause damage. Also Mikumi is easily accessed and it takes only 4 to 5 hours to finish game drive.

Then drive to Camp Bastian Mikumi just outside the park for Dinner and Overnight.

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:
Camp Bastian Mikumi
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Visiting the Maasai Culture at Mikumi then Drive to Nyerere National Park + sunset boat tour

Visiting the Maasai Culture at Mikumi then Drive to Nyerere National Park + sunset boat tour

Immediatelly after breakfast, see and enjoy the traditional of Maasai people at 08:00 hrs, then drive to Selous Game Reserve, it take 6 to 7 hours. You will have picnic lunch on the way and the journey will take about 7hours through the most unexplored and untouched areas in Tanzania. After arriving to Selous, you will go directly for boat drive in the Rufiji river up to sunset. Dinner and Overnight will be at Nyerere tented camp.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing)
High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nyerere NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeAbundant
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Nyerere Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Enjoy Full Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

Enjoy Full Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

The day will be spent on game viewing, this will be done for the whole day, from morning up to sunset. The safari guide will points out rare species of animals like the Wild Dogs. Sable antelopes, black rhinoceros, Nile Crocodile, hippopotamus along the banks of the Rufiji river, Cape buffalo, hartebeest and Eland. Picnic lunch and drinks will be served in the wilderness before heading back to camp for dinner and overnight to the gentle grunting of the Camp.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Nyerere Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Bushwalking Safari then Drive Back to Dar Es Salaam

Bushwalking Safari then Drive Back to Dar Es Salaam

After an early breakfast at the camp, go on a sunrise bushwalking hike. Walking safaris are a fantastic way to get close to nature and learn more about the smaller species and the bush itself. It's an unforgettable experience to walk within such a vast and untamed area of the natural reserve. The walks take about 2 - 3 hours. Usually, the walks leave from the camp at 6:00 - 6:30 am, after having a cup of tea and some homemade biscuits or doughnuts. After walking back to the camp for breakfast, you will proceed to Dar es Salaam as per your schedule upon arrival in Dar our driver will transport you to the hotel, airport or ferry.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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 Lola Wildlife Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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