Our Mikumi safari tour packages for 3 days / 2 nights are designed for travelers who want a powerful wildlife experience without traveling too far from Dar es Salaam. This short yet immersive safari takes you into the heart of Mikumi National Park — one of Tanzania’s most accessible and wildlife-rich national parks. Located along the northern border of the vast Selous Game Reserve (now part of Nyerere National Park ecosystem), Mikumi offers open savannah landscapes often compared to the famous plains of the Serengeti. The park’s Mkata Floodplain is especially renowned for its high concentration of animals and excellent visibility, making it ideal for photographers, first-time safari travelers, couples, families, and even corporate retreat groups. This 3-day itinerary is structured to maximize wildlife viewing time while maintaining comfort and smooth logistics. With early departures, expertly guided game drives, and strategically selected accommodation near or inside the park, you experience Tanzania’s wilderness without unnecessary transfers or rushed schedules.
06:00 AM – Your journey begins in Dar es Salaam, where you depart early for one of Tanzania’s most accessible wildlife destinations. The drive to Mikumi National Park takes approximately 5–6 hours, passing through scenic countryside landscapes and local villages. 12:00 PM – Arrival at Mikumi National Park followed by a picnic lunch inside the park or at a designated picnic site. 01:00 PM – Begin your first afternoon game drive across the famous Mkata Floodplain — the park’s wildlife hotspot. The floodplain, framed by distant mountain ranges, offers open savannah views that make wildlife spotting exceptionally rewarding. This is one of the reasons our Mikumi safari tour packages are ideal for travelers seeking concentrated wildlife encounters within a short timeframe. 06:30 PM – Continue the game drive until sunset, when the golden African light transforms the plains into a photographer’s dream. After sunset, drive to Camp Bastian Mikumi for dinner and overnight stay.
Activities : Adventure , Game Drives
Accommodation : Camp Bastian Mikumi [ 4 Star ]
06:30 AM – Breakfast at the lodge. 07:00 AM – Depart for a full-day game drive inside Mikumi National Park with a packed picnic lunch. Today is dedicated to exploring deeper sections of the park and increasing your chances of encountering predators and large herds. The open plains and acacia woodlands provide habitat to: Lions resting under shade Elephant families crossing the savannah Buffalo herds grazing Giraffes browsing treetops Zebras and wildebeests roaming freely 12:30 PM – Picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park. 01:30 PM – Continue your afternoon wildlife exploration, scanning the plains for movement and hidden predators. The diversity of ecosystems within Mikumi makes this one of Tanzania’s most rewarding short safari destinations, which is why our 3-day Mikumi safari tour packages are perfect for both first-time and repeat safari travelers. 06:30 PM – Game drive concludes at sunset. Return to Camp Bastian Mikumi for dinner and overnight.
Activities : Adventure , Game Drives
Accommodation : Camp Bastian Mikumi [ 4 Star ]
06:00 AM – Early breakfast at the camp. 06:30 AM – Depart for a final half-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. Morning hours are excellent for spotting active predators and enjoying cooler temperatures across the floodplains. Keep your camera ready for: Elephants at waterholes Lions on morning patrol Giraffes silhouetted against sunrise Large herds moving across the plains 12:00 PM – Picnic lunch inside the park. 01:00 PM – Begin the return drive to Dar es Salaam (approximately 5–6 hours). Arrival in the late afternoon marks the end of your unforgettable 3 Days / 2 Nights wildlife adventure.
Activities : Adventure , Game Drives
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | $ 581 / Adult( With Tax ) |
| City | Hotel Name | Star Rating |
|---|---|---|
| mikumi | Camp Bastian Mikumi |
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
* Refund will be made within 15 working days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
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