Day Trip Mikumi National park from Dar es saalam

Mikumi National Park Safari Day Trip Safari Itinerary

0600 Hours: Depart Dar-es-salaam by road after an early morning cup of tea/coffee or hot chocolate. The drive takes about 5 Hours and covers a distance of about 300 Kilometers from Dar es Salaam. Once at Morogoro town you will enjoy breakfast and proceed on to Mikumi National Park.

 

1030 Hours: Arrive at the Park and proceed on a Game Drive. Animals to be seen include: Yellow baboon, Vervet Monkey, Sykes Monkey, Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Giraffe, Zebra, Eland, Buffalo, Greater Kudu, Bushbuck, Waterbuck and Lichtenstein’s Hartebeest etc.

 

Tree-climbing Lions (rarely) can be spotted here as well as Giraffes, Elands, Hartebeests, Impalas, Leopards, Warthogs, Wildebeests and African Wild-dogs! The park is an excellent birding destination with over 400 species. The landscape of the park is defined by baobab, acacias, tamarinds and some rare palm trees.

 

1230 Hours: Lunch at Mikumi Wildlife Camp. Right after lunch plus a little rest, continue for an afternoon of game-drive within Mikumi National Park.

 

1530 Hours: Depart Mikumi by road back to Dar-es-Salaam with stopover in Chalinze Town for washroom. You will be able to have 3 to 4 Hours of Game Drive around the Park. Mikumi National Park is about 280 Kilometers west of Dar-es-Salaam.

 

1930 Hours: Drop you off at your home or hotel in Dar es salaam.