Craftsman Safaris

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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

Dar Es Salaam

Dar Es Salaam

We will meet you at Dar es Salaam International Airport and a private driver will transfer you to your hotel, a comfortable retreat with stunning ocean views. Spend the evening relaxing and preparing for your upcoming safari adventure. Dar es Salaam was originally a small fishing village before becoming Tanzania’s largest city.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City)
Accommodation:
Lantana Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Dar es Salaam (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Dar Es Salaam - Mikumi National Park

Dar Es Salaam - Mikumi National Park

After an early breakfast, you’ll depart for Mikumi National Park, driving approximately five hours through scenic landscapes and passing traditional Tanzanian villages along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your tented camp offering panoramic views of the savannah. In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a game drive, where you might spot herds of elephants, lions resting under acacia trees, and giraffes wandering the plains. Mikumi is part of the Greater Selous Ecosystem, meaning wildlife moves freely between here and the vast Nyerere National Park.

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
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park

Spend the day exploring Mikumi’s diverse landscapes, from the open Mkata Floodplain, where you’ll find large concentrations of herbivores, to the miombo woodlands, home to leopards and wild dogs. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, followed by an afternoon game drive in search of buffalo, zebras, hippos, and hyenas. Mikumi is also home to the rare sable antelope, known for its striking black coat and impressive curved horns.

Main Destination:
Mikumi National Park
Accommodation:
Camp Bastian Mikumi
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Mikumi National Park - Dar Es Salaam

Mikumi National Park - Dar Es Salaam

Begin your day with a sunrise game drive, the perfect time to witness predators hunting and wildlife at its most active. Mikumi is one of the few parks in Tanzania where wildlife viewing is excellent year-round due to its reliable water sources. After breakfast, depart for Dar es Salaam, where you will be transferred to the airport for your international departure.

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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Craftsman Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.