2 Days Mikumi National Park

This delightful weekend escape is perfect for both locals and travelers in Dar es Salaam who have limited time but a strong desire to experience and explore the untouched beauty of Mikumi National Park. The journey departs from Dar es Salaam at around 5:30 am, taking you through captivating landscapes, lush tropical vegetation, and charming towns and villages en route to Mikumi National Park via Morogoro town. Be prepared to be awe-struck by the breathtaking vistas along the way.

• Day 1: Exploring Mikumi National Park

  • Depart from Dar es Salaam at 5:30 am.
  • Travel through captivating landscapes and charming towns en route to Mikumi National Park via Morogoro town.
  • Arrive at Mikumi National Park and embark on a game drive, exploring the diverse landscapes, expansive savannah plains, Miombo woodlands, and the Uluguru Mountains.
  • Encounter the abundant wildlife that calls Mikumi home.
  • Check-in at the lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.

  Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Return to Dar es Salaam

  • Start the day with an early morning game drive to catch a glimpse of wildlife in their most active state.
  • Return to the lodge/camp for breakfast.
  • After breakfast, depart for another game drive, exploring different areas of Mikumi National Park.
  • Enjoy lunch at the lodge/camp.
  • Depart from Mikumi National Park and head back to Dar es Salaam.
  • Arrive in Dar es Salaam in the evening, marking the end of the weekend getaway.

  Mikumi National Park, situated approximately 300 kilometers southwest of Dar es Salaam in the Morogoro region, covers an area of about 3230 square kilometers. It is part of one of the largest ecosystems on the continent, sharing its southern boundaries with the Selous Game Reserve.

  This adventure promises breathtaking vistas, diverse landscapes, and encounters with the rich wildlife that Mikumi National Park has to offer.

  Please note: This itinerary is subject to change based on specific tour operator arrangements.