Historic Bagamoyo to Mikumi

Safari summary

Day 1 – Bagamoyo Exploration & Departure to Mikumi:
Start your journey in Bagamoyo, a coastal town with a deep historical significance as a former trade and cultural hub. Explore its colonial-era architecture, ancient churches, and local markets. Visit the Bagamoyo Arts and Cultural Center to learn about the town’s history in the slave trade and its role as a cultural meeting point. After lunch, begin your drive to Mikumi National Park. Enjoy scenic views along the way, passing through small villages, farmland, and open savannahs. Upon arrival at your lodge or tented camp near Mikumi, relax and prepare for your safari the following day.
Day 2 – Mikumi National Park Safari & Return:
Rise early for a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. Traverse its vast landscapes of grasslands, acacia woodlands, and riverine forests, spotting diverse wildlife along the way. Look out for elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests, as well as hippos and crocodiles near water sources. Your guide will provide insights into the park’s ecosystem, flora, and fauna. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing your safari drive in the afternoon. After the game drive, depart Mikumi and return toward your departure point, reflecting on the short but memorable adventure that combined Tanzania’s history, culture, and wildlife.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Mikumi
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Walking safari—with armed guard
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver