Highlights
Summary
- Day 1: Dar Es Salaam/Mikumi National Park
- Day 2: Mikumi National Park/Dar Es Salaam
Pick clients at the place of staying in Dar es Salaam and drive to Mikumi National Park over the Uluguru Mountains, game viewing drive in the park. Mikumi National Park abuts the northern border of Africa’s biggest game reserve – the Selous – and is transected by the surfaced road between Dar es Salaam and Iringa. It is thus the most accessible part of a 75,000 square kilometer (47,000 square mile) tract of wilderness that stretches east almost as far as the Indian Ocean. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel.
Main destination: Mikumi National Park
Accommodation: Lodge or Camp
Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Early morning after breakfast game viewing drive in the park, animals commonly found Include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra and elephants. Wild dog can be seen in packs here.
The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the popular centerpiece of Mikumi, draw frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti Plains. Lunch will take place at Kikoboga Camp, after lunch game en route back to Dar es Salaam, where you will arrive late evening and drop off at your hotel or Airport.