Pick up point will be any Dar es Salaam City's hotel or requested locations within the city center.
USD 150 (Low season) will be charged per person for single rooms (Single room Supplement) if guests do not want to share rooms. NO single room supplement applied for 1 pax rate.
The accommodation is inside the park.
Mikumi and Udzungwa Mountain National Park - 4 days
You will have a multi-day guided tour to the national parks. The guide and ranger will take you around the mountain and the park to view the eccentric wildlife and birds found anywhere in Africa.
Mikumi National Park
Mikumi is located just less than 300km from Dar Es Salaam and is a great park to visit for a one-night excursion. Mikumi is rich in wildlife and contains buffaloes, elephants and lions. Also found are wildebeests, zebras, impalas, warthogs, hippos, and giraffes. Most of the animals can be seen in all seasons. Elephants can be seen throughout the area, and buffaloes, some 3,000 in total, are found on the treeless grassland.
The Mkate River Floor Plain has hard ridges, swamps and black clay grassland, miombo woodlands lying on the eastern and western hills, and rivers with their fringe of tall trees and dense thickets. The TAZARA (Tanzania-Zambia) railway line marks the boundary of Mikumi with Selous to the south. The park has an area of 3,230 Sq. km and is situated at an altitude of 548 metres above sea level.
Activity: Game Drive
Mikumi National Park
Mikumi is located just less than 300km from Dar Es Salaam and is a great park to visit for a one-night excursion. Mikumi is rich in wildlife and contains buffalos, elephants and lions. Also found are wildebeests, zebras, impalas, warthogs, hippos, and giraffes. Most of the animals can be seen in all seasons. Elephants can be seen throughout the area, and buffaloes, some 3,000 in total, are found on the treeless grassland.
The Mkate River Floor Plain has hard ridges, swamps and black clay grassland, miombo woodlands lying on the eastern and western hills, and rivers with their fringe of tall trees and dense thickets. The TAZARA (Tanzania-Zambia) railway line marks the boundary of Mikumi with Selous to the south. The park has an area of 3,230 Sq. km and is situated at an altitude of 548 metres above sea level.
Udzungwa Mountain National Park
Udzungwa Mountain National Park is 100 km from Mikumi and 400 km from Dar Es Salaam. It covers 1990 sq. km. The terrestrial national park is known for biologically diverse forest which has approximately 30% of the animals and species that are not found anywhere else in the world. It is one of the top-ten forests for bird conservation in Africa.
Activities: hiking and bird watching
Day 1: Dar - Mikumi
- Pick up from your hotel/residence
- Proceed to south of Dar es Salaam to Mikumi
- Afternoon game drive of Mikumi National Park
- Dinner and overnight at the Camp / Lodge (L,D)
Day 2: Mikumi
- After breakfast, full day game drive of the park
- Overnight at the Camp / Lodge (B,L,D)
Day 3: Mikumi - Udzungwa - Mikumi
- After breakfast, drive to Udzungwa. Picnic lunch provided.
- Dinner and overnight at the Camp / Lodge (B,L,D)
Day 4: Mikumi - Dar
-Morning game drive of the park with picnic lunch
-Early afternoon, drive to Dar (B,L).
End of tour
Inclusive:
- Safari base vehicle + English speaking driver/guide
- 3 night full board accommodation at Vuma Hills Tented Camp/Kikoboga/Tan Swiss
- Lodge/Genesis, park fees & game drives
- Complimentary mineral water daily on Safari
Exclusive:
- Drinks
- Medical and luggage insurance
- Tips and other personal expenses
- Emergency evacuation insurance US $ 20 per person
Participant guidelines
Clients should bring light clothes due to the heat and also hats, sunglasses and sun screen lotion. Do not forget to collect a warm sweater when traveling.
