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Dar Es Salaam: Overnight Safari at Mikumi National Park

1. Dar Es Salaam: Overnight Safari at Mikumi National Park

Day 1: Dar es Salaam – Mikumi National Park Enjoy breakfast that is served at the hotel of your choice and meet your driver-guide for an introduction and a short briefing. Collect your packed lunch and drive to Mikumi National Park for an afternoon game drive.  Mikumi National Park itself is nestled between Uluguru Mountain to the northeast, Udzungwa Mountains, and the Rift Valley escarpment to the southwest as part of the Selous ecosystem. This area offers the highest game density of the entire conservation area that lies west of Dar es Salaam City and 107 km from the nearest town named Morogoro located on the highway from Dar es Salaam to Zambia, covering an area of 3230 km².  Marvel at the big diversity of animals and observe lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippopotamus, crocodiles, and many more with different bird species. Have some lunch en route to the Park and enjoy afternoon game drives in the park till sunset. Savor dinner and have your overnight sleep at Camp Bastian.  Day 2: Mikumi National Park – Dar es Salaam Wake up and have some breakfast at the Camp, followed by early morning game drive in the Park. Discover animals on their morning moments searching their breakfast After a hot lunch served at the camp, you will drive back to Dar es Salaam and be dropped off at the hotel of your choice or the airport for your onward flight.

From Dar Es Salaam: Mikumi National Park 2 Nights and 3 Days

2. From Dar Es Salaam: Mikumi National Park 2 Nights and 3 Days

Day 1: Dar es Salaam – Mikumi National Park Meet your driver-guide for an introduction and get a short briefing. Collect your packed lunch and drive to the Mikumi National Park for an afternoon game drive.  Mikumi National Park itself is nestled between Uluguru Mountain to the northeast, Udzungwa Mountains, and the Rift Valley escarpment to the southwest as part of the Selous ecosystem. This area offers the highest game density of the entire conservation area that lies west of Dar es Salaam City and 107 km from the nearest town named Morogoro located on the highway from Dar es Salaam to Zambia, covering an area of 3230 km².  Enjoy lunch that will be served en route to the Park. From the afternoon to sunset game drives in Mikumi National Park. Dinner and overnight will be at Camp Bastian.  Day 2: Full Day – Mikumi National Park Wake up and enjoy breakfast that is served at the Camp. Go on a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. Mikumi houses a huge concentration of animals, including Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Hippopotamus, Crocodiles, and many more.   The park contains a subspecies of giraffe that biologists consider to be the link between the Masai giraffe and the reticulated or Somali giraffe.  Take in the landscape of Mikumi that is often compared to that of the Serengeti. Enjoy the views of the park and the wildlife. Malundwe Mountain consists of three peaks along a ridge running north and south, and the south peak is the highest point in the park, reaching 1290 meters above sea level. Marvel at the vegetation of this area that consists of savannah dotted with acacia, baobab, tamarinds, and some rare palm trees.  Savor your lunch that is served at the picnic site selected by your driver-guide in the middle of nowhere inside the park. Dinner and overnight sleep will be at Camp Bastian.  Day 3: Mikumi – Dar es Salaam After breakfast served at the camp, you can check out and drive back to Dar es Salaam with game drives en route. Upon arrival to Dar es Salaam and drop off at the hotel of your choice or airport for your onward flight.

Tanzania: Nyerere National Park Trip Entry Ticket and Safari

3. Tanzania: Nyerere National Park Trip Entry Ticket and Safari

Leave from the unique city of Dar es salaam - and spend a full day immersing yourself in the splendor of Nyerere National Park. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Savannah as you take a day to relax and enjoy the beautiful nature. Explore a savannah landscape of crocodile-filled Rufiji River, grassy plains, and palm trees on a full-day tour to UNESCO-listed Nyerere National Park from Dar. Watch for wildlife on morning and afternoon game drives and have a picnic in the park, on a guided trip that includes hotel transfer, breakfast, lunch, and entrance fees.

Dar Es Salaam: Overnight safari at Nyerere National Park

4. Dar Es Salaam: Overnight safari at Nyerere National Park

Join us on a safari to Tanzania's Selous/Nyerere National Park to experience Tanzania's breathtaking natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The largest protected wildlife reserve on the African continent. Day 1: Pickup in the morning from your hotel, airport, or ferry port. Then your journey will start at Nyerere National Park. Once you arrive you will go to the lodge where a warm welcome is waiting for you. Day 2: After having your breakfast in the early morning your shared safari will start. During the game drive you will explore the wildlife and environment of Tanzania. Our driver guides have a lot of experience with the area and the wildlife and love to tell you everything about it. Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! At 12.30 a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch, you will continue with the game drive. After the game drive you will slowly drive back to the lodge. Day 3: Enjoy your breakfast and then your journey back to Dar Es Salaam will start.

2 Nights 3 Days Mikumi national park

5. 2 Nights 3 Days Mikumi national park

Experience the true nature in Mikumi national park Tanzania with the beautiful sunrise and sunset and amazing landscapes with mountains around the park Mikumi National Park covers an area of 3,230 sq km, and is rich in wildlife including buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, lion, elephant, impala, hippos, baboon, giraffe, warthog, water buck and eland which can be viewed throughout the year. Reptiles like crocodiles,monitor lizards and pythons can be seen in this park, The is also rich of birds and it has more than 300 species of birds

CHIMPANZEES TREK

6. CHIMPANZEES TREK

DAY 1 DAR-KIGOMA UJIJI THEN GOMBE STREAM Early in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam and be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Kigoma. Then you will be transferred to Kibirizi port for your boat to Gombe. You will be picked up on a depending on flight time table arrival and be transferred to the rest house, get a hot lunch, and then at evening start Chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Gombe Stream’s main attraction is obviously the chimpanzee families that live protected in the park’s boundaries. Visitors take walks deep into the forest to observe and sit with the extraordinary primates for an entire morning. Apart from chimpanzee viewing, many other species of primates live in Gombe Stream’s tropical forests. Vai vet and colobus monkeys, baboons, forest pigs, and various tropical birds inhabit the dense forest. Dinner and overnight are at Tanapa Rest house. /tented camp DAY 2 VISIT KAKOMBE WATERFALL AND CHIMPANZEE TREKKING You will get breakfast at 08h00, and at 08h30 go for chimpanzee tracking in the forest. You will also visit Kakombe waterfalls which is among the best attractions in the park. If time allows, you can climb jane's peak where you will have a chance to enjoy the view of the park. Meals and overnight are at Gombe Rest house. DAY 3 CHIMPANZEE TREKKING, FOREST WALK After breakfast, start chimpanzee trekking in different valleys, do walking in the forest, and visit mkenge water walk At 12h00 you will be back for lunch, after lunch we Will have sunset viewing and nature walking at the shore of lake Tanganyika. DAY 4 CULTURAL EXPERIENCE AT MWAMGONGO VILLAGE Get breakfast in the morning at 08h00. We Will start boat from Gombe main gate to mwamgongo cultural experience where you will see how people conduct their daily activities and dance local dancing. Lunch and overnight at Gombe restaurant. DAY 5. KIGOMA/DAR ES SALAMA morning after breakfast from sun set hotel we Will start safari to airport for check-in ready to home!!

5-Day Mikumi National Park to Selous GR + Boat Safari

7. 5-Day Mikumi National Park to Selous GR + Boat Safari

Day 1: Dar es Salaam To Mikumi National Park The journey will start from Dar es Salaam earlier in the morning, when our professional driver will pick you up and drive to Mikumi National Park. On arrival at Mikumi NP, you will learn how to make fire with sticks and more about the Maasai. You'll also experience the places where most of them live, such as their traditions and customs. After the safari, head back to your camp for preparation so that you can get on with your next scheduled activities. Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi Day 2: Full Day Game Drive At Mikumi National Park When you wake up in the morning, after breakfast, head out to Mikumi National Park. You'll have a full day game view on that day and experience wonderful animals like lions, elands and buffalos found here. In nutshell, Mikumi flood plain is the main feature of the park bordering the mountain ranges. In the afternoon, you will be spent time to get lunch and rest before advancing with a game drive until evening when you will be back at the camp for preparation on next schedule. Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi Day 3: Mikumi National Park to Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere NP) + Boat Safari In the morning, after breakfast, you will be picked-up from your Camp and driven to Nyerere National Park. There is a picnic lunch on the way. Afterwards, arrive there in the evening and embark on a boat safari, where you’ll spot hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitats. Meals and your overnight stay will be offered at camp or lodge. Accommodation: Selous Safari Lodge Day 4: Fully Day Game Drive at Selous Game Reserve On this day after breakfast, from 7:30 am to evening, you will do a full game drive tour at Nyerere National Park formerly know as Selous Game Reserve. The journey will start from the camp or lodge where you will be taken by our professional drivers and guides. On this day, you will get to enjoy various tourist attractions like animals including elephant, zebra, giraffe, antelope and many more. Also, you will see birds and other landscape scenery with varied topography including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest and higher ground with vast views of far off mountains. In afternoon, you will have your packed lunch and sometime to rest. Then continue with the game drive until evening where you will return to camp or lodge for dinner and sleep, preparing for the next last day. Accommodation: Selous Safari Lodge Day 5: Walking Safari & Back To Dar es Salaam On this day, you will get morning tea then enjoy a walking tour in the forest, accompanied by an armed ranger. After the walking tour, you will get back at lodge or camp for breakfast and preparation to drive back to Dar es Salaam

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Excellent tour, friendly and very well-read guide, safe driver who always had something new to show. Nothing escaped his keen eyes, so we could see all the animals up close. Accommodation African and excellent, unanimously all more than satisfactory

It was a wonderful 2 days, I saw a lot of animals and had a lot of fun. Many thanks also to my guide Karim.