Mikumi and Nyerere national

7 Days Mikumi and Nyerere national park safari

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Safari summary

Explore the incredible wildlife and landscapes of Southern Tanzania on an unforgettable safari through Mikumi and Nyerere National Parks. Enjoy thrilling game drives, a Rufiji River boat safari, and opportunities to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. This safari combines classic wildlife viewing with beautiful scenery and an authentic African wilderness experience.

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 Nyerere (Selous)

Fine details

Safari highlights

Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
International flights
Laundry
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Pa

Mikumi

Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Tanzanian countryside, passing villages, farms, and beautiful landscapes. Upon arrival at Mikumi, enter the park and begin an afternoon game drive across its open plains and woodland. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras.

mikumi national park

Mikumi National Park – Full-Day Gam

Mikumi

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive exploring Mikumi National Park. Spend the day discovering different areas of the park and observing wildlife in its natural environment. Mikumi is home to elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, antelopes, hippos, and numerous bird species, while lions and other predators may be encountered.

Mikumi camp

Mikumi National Park – Morning and

Mikumi

Start the day with an early breakfast followed by a morning game drive. The cooler morning hours provide excellent opportunities to observe animals as they move through the park and search for food and water. Explore the grasslands and woodland areas while looking for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and predators.

Mikumi camp

Mikumi to Nyerere National Park – A

Mikumi | Nyerere (Selous)

After breakfast, depart Mikumi and travel toward Nyerere National Park, formerly known as the Selous Game Reserve. Enjoy the scenic journey through rural Tanzania before arriving at this vast wilderness area. After completing the park formalities, begin an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s plains and woodland while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, antelopes, and other wildlife.

camping / lodge

Nyerere National Park – Rufiji Rive

Nyerere (Selous)

After breakfast, set out for a full-day wildlife safari in Nyerere National Park. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes, including open plains, woodland, and areas around the Rufiji River. Look for large herds of elephants and buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, wildebeests, and various antelope species.

camping / lodge

Nyerere National Park – Rufiji Rive

Nyerere (Selous)

After breakfast, enjoy a memorable boat safari along the Rufiji River. Cruise through the waterways while observing wildlife from a different perspective. Look for hippos and crocodiles in the water, elephants along the riverbanks, and other animals coming to drink. The river and surrounding wetlands also provide excellent opportunities for birdwatching

Dar es Salaam

Nyerere to Dar es Salaam – Morning

Nyerere (Selous)

After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Nyerere National Park. Take advantage of the cooler morning conditions to search for wildlife and enjoy the last views of the African wilderness. Continue toward the park exit while observing the surrounding landscapes. After leaving Nyerere, begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam.

Dar es Salaam

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