2 Days/ 1 Night Mikumi Tanzania National Park Safari

Exploring the untamed wilderness of Mikumi National Park is an alluring prospect for nature enthusiasts. This 2-day, 1-night safari offers a chance to take in Tanzania’s captivating landscapes, surrounded by an array of iconic wildlife. Travelers can expect a seamless experience, with round-trip transfers, meals, and comfortable accommodations provided. Led by a knowledgeable guide, the safari promises unforgettable game drives, where visitors may encounter everything from graceful impalas to majestic elephants. As the sun sets over the park, one can only imagine the stories that unfold in this remarkable natural haven.

Key Points

• 2-day, 1-night safari in Mikumi National Park, located 5 hours from Dar es Salaam, with opportunities to spot iconic African wildlife like impalas, zebras, elephants, and lions.
• Includes round-trip transfers, all meals, and comfortable accommodation, as well as a personalized experience with a professional driver/guide.
• Pickup available from various locations in Dar es Salaam, ensuring a convenient start to the wildlife adventure.
• Suitable for most travelers, with the exception of those in wheelchairs, and private tour format for a tailored experience.
• Competitively priced at $620 with flexible cancellation policy, and high customer satisfaction based on a 5-star rating from 7 reviews.

Tour Overview

This 2 Days/1 Night Mikumi National Park Safari allows visitors to experience wildlife in a less-touristed, wild setting within the Mikumi National Park, located just 5 hours from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Travelers can spot a variety of species during the safari, including impalas, zebras, elephants, and even lions.

The tour includes hassle-free round-trip transfers from Dar es Salaam, all meals, and accommodation.

A professional driver/guide provides a personalized experience, and transportation is included throughout the tour.

With a perfect 5-star rating from 7 reviews and a lowest price guarantee, this safari offers an excellent value for those wanting to explore the beauty and wildlife of Mikumi National Park.

Safari Inclusions

The 2 Days/1 Night Mikumi National Park Safari includes hassle-free round-trip transfers from Dar es Salaam, providing a convenient start and end to the tour.

All meals, including breakfast, two lunches, and dinner, are provided throughout the safari.

Accommodation is also included, ensuring a comfortable stay during the experience.

Plus, the tour features a professional driver/guide who offers a personalized experience, and all transportation is covered unless labeled as optional.

Travelers won’t have to worry about logistics, as this comprehensive package takes care of the details.

With everything included, guests can focus on seeing the wildlife-rich Mikumi National Park for an unforgettable safari adventure.

Pickup Information

Travelers can select their preferred pickup point during the booking process, with options available at Dar es Salaam hotels, bed and breakfasts, and the Dar es Salaam International Airport. This hassle-free pickup service ensures a seamless start to the Mikumi National Park safari adventure.

The key pickup locations include:

1. Dar es Salaam Hotels
2. Dar es Salaam Bed & Breakfasts
3. Dar es Salaam International Airport
4. Other mutually agreed upon meeting points

The professional driver/guide will arrive at the chosen pickup location to transport the group comfortably to the national park, allowing for a personalized and efficient start to the wildlife experience.

Participation Requirements

Participation in the 2 Days/1 Night Mikumi National Park Safari is not wheelchair accessible, though public transportation is available nearby. Infants must sit on laps during the tour, and travelers without serious medical conditions like heart problems can generally participate. As a private tour, only the booking group will take part in the wildlife experience.

Participation Requirements
Wheelchair Accessible	No
Near Public Transportation	Yes
Infants Allowed	Yes, must sit on laps

This private safari offers a personalized wildlife adventure for your group, allowing you to explore Mikumi’s diverse ecosystem at your own pace.

Pricing and Reviews

The 2 Days/1 Night Mikumi National Park Safari is priced from $620.00, with a Lowest Price Guarantee.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 3 days in advance, and the tour boasts a perfect 5.0-star rating from 7 reviews with no negative feedback.

What makes this safari stand out? Here are 4 key reasons:

1. Hassle-free round-trip transfers from Dar es Salaam

2. All meals and accommodation included

3. Professional driver/guide for a personalized experience

4. Private tour – only your group will participate

With its competitive pricing, flexible cancellation policy, and glowing reviews, this Mikumi National Park safari offers an excellent value for wildlife enthusiasts.

Wildlife Sightings

During the 2-day safari, visitors can expect to spot a variety of iconic African wildlife, including impalas, zebras, elephants, and lions. The Mikumi National Park is home to an impressive array of species, each with its own unique characteristics and behaviors. Guests may be treated to the sight of graceful impalas leaping through the grasslands, or the majestic presence of towering African elephants. With a bit of luck, they might even catch a glimpse of the elusive king of the jungle, the lion. The diverse ecosystem provides ample opportunities to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Animal	Description	Sighting Likelihood
Impala	Agile antelope with distinctive horns	High
Zebra	Distinctive black and white striped pattern	High
Elephant	Largest land mammal, with long tusks	Moderate
Lion	Apex predator, king of the Serengeti	Low

Accommodation Options

For the Mikumi National Park safari, travelers are accommodated in a comfortable lodge nestled within the park’s lush surroundings. The lodge offers modern amenities and panoramic views of the diverse wildlife-rich landscape, ensuring a truly immersive safari experience.

The accommodation features:

1. Spacious and well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

2. A main dining area serving delectable local and international cuisine

3. A cozy lounge where guests can unwind and share safari stories

4. A viewing deck overlooking a nearby watering hole, perfect for spotting passing wildlife

With these thoughtful amenities, the lodge provides the perfect base for exploring the wonders of Mikumi National Park.

Itinerary Details

Embarking on the 2-day/1-night Mikumi National Park safari, travelers can expect an immersive wildlife experience that showcases the diverse fauna of this lesser-visited Tanzanian destination.

The first day begins with an early morning pickup from Dar es Salaam, followed by a 5-hour drive to the park. Once inside, guests will embark on a thrilling game drive, searching for iconic species like elephants, zebras, and lions. After a picnic lunch, the exploration continues, with the opportunity to spot more of Mikumi’s fascinating wildlife.

The day concludes with a relaxing evening at the camp, where a delicious dinner and comfortable accommodation await.

On the second day, travelers will enjoy another game drive before the return journey to Dar es Salaam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Mikumi National Park?

The best time to visit Mikumi National Park is during the dry season from June to October. This is when wildlife is easiest to spot as animals congregate around the remaining water sources.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Safari?

Guests are generally able to bring their own food and drinks on the safari. However, it’s important to check with the tour operator, as some may provide all meals and snacks as part of the package. Guests should confirm the specifics prior to the tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children on the Tour?

The tour is open to all ages, though infants must sit on laps. There are no specific age restrictions for children. Private tours allow flexibility to accommodate families of all sizes and ages.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Plans?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 3 days in advance, providing flexibility if the traveler’s plans change. Cancellations within 3 days may incur a fee, so it’s best to notify the provider as soon as possible.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Vehicle for the Safari?

You can request a specific type of vehicle for the safari, such as a 4×4 or minivan. The tour operator will accommodate your preference if available, subject to availability and any additional fees that may apply.

The Sum Up

This 2-day/1-night Mikumi National Park Safari offers an unforgettable experience.

With round-trip transfers, meals, and comfortable accommodations included, travelers can focus on spotting iconic wildlife like impalas, zebras, elephants, and lions during exciting game drives.

Led by a professional guide, the tour promises a seamless and memorable adventure in Tanzania’s stunning natural landscape at an unbeatable price.