5-Day Mikumi and Ruaha NP Safari from Dar Es Salaam

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

Dar es salaam to Mikumi National Park

In the morning hours after breakfast you will start embarking to Mikumi national park through Morogoro road. Upon arrival to Mikumi national park you will be served with lunch and then short rest to get ready for your evening game drive in Mikumi national park. You will be excited by the beautiful scenes of the dusk with spectacular wildlife species such as Elephants, Giraffes, Buffalos and many more. After sunset you will be heading to your accommodation at Mikumi park cottages for dinner and cover night stay.

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:

TANAPA Mikumi Cottages

• Budget cottage located inside Mikumi NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Game Drive at Mikumi National Park

Morning after breakfast you will start your full day game drive at Mikumi national park. You will get great chance to spot many animals as possible and visit many places within the park such as the hippo pool, the ancient baobab tree and so many more. In the afternoon hours you will be served with lunch at Mikumi Bandas Restaurant and thereafter proceed with your game drive until sunset where you will be heading to Mikumi park cottages for dinner and cover night stay.

Main Destination:

Mikumi National Park

Accommodation:

TANAPA Mikumi Cottages

• Budget cottage located inside Mikumi NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mikumi National Park to Ruaha National Park

Early in the morning after breakfast you will exit Mikumi national park and start travelling to Ruaha national park. You will be served with lunch on the way to Ruaha national park. Upon arrival you will check in at your accommodation Ruaha park cottages for short rest, here you can opt to go for evening game drive or stay at your accommodation for dinner and cover night stay.

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

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LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

TANAPA Ruaha Cottages

• Budget cottage located inside Ruaha NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Game Drive at Ruaha National park

In the morning hours after breakfast you will start your full day game drive at Ruaha national park with packed luch box from your accommodation. Here you will spot variety wildlife species such as wild dogs, Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Crocodiles and many more. Ruaha national park is featured with abundant water bodies such as Ruaha river, pools and many more enough to be inhabited by most aquatic species. In the afternoon hours you will be served with your lunch, thereafter game drive will continue until sunset where you will be returned to your accommodation at Ruaha park cottages for dinner and cover night stay.

Main Destination:

Ruaha National Park

Accommodation:

TANAPA Ruaha Cottages

• Budget cottage located inside Ruaha NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure to Dar es salaam

Early in the morning after breakfast you will check out at your accommodation and exit Ruaha national park to start 10 hours’ drive back to Dar es salaam. In the afternoon hours you will have lunch stop on the way to Dar es salaam. Upon arrival in Dar es salaam and drop off at your preferred location that will mark the end your trip.

Main Destination:

Ruaha National Park

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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