Mikumi National Park Day Trip

Safari summary

Take a memorable day trip from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania’s most accessible safari destinations. This full-day adventure is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience the magic of a Tanzanian safari.
Located about a 4–5-hour drive from Dar es Salaam, Mikumi offers a compact but rewarding game-viewing experience. With its open savannahs and abundant wildlife, the park is often compared to the Serengeti. You’ll have the chance to see elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and hippos, as well as a wide variety of birds.
This Dar es Salaam to Mikumi safari day trip combines comfort, scenic drives, and an authentic African safari experience, making it one of the best short safaris in Tanzania.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Mikumi

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Accommodation
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Tips and gratuities