One full-day tour

Safari summary

Mikumi National Park, located at 3230 square km , between the Uluguru Mountains to the north and the Lumango Mountains to the south-east. Mikumi National Park is home to giraffe , that biologists consider the link between the Masai giraffe and the reticulated or Somali giraffe, elephants, lions, zebras, leopards, impala, eland, kudu, black antelope, baboons, wildebeests, and buffaloes. According to local guides at Mikumi, chances of seeing a lion that climbs a tree trunk is larger than in Manyara (famous for being one of the few places where the lions exhibit this behavior). At about 5 km from the north of the park, there are two artificial pools inhabited by hippos. More than 400 different species of birds also inhabit the park.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	June, October
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Mikumi