✅ KILISERENGORO TOURS 2025-2026: (2-day-mikumi-safari-from-dar-es-salaam)

A 2-day Mikumi safari from Dar es Salaam is the perfect short wildlife getaway for travelers who want to enjoy a classic safari experience with the comfort of an overnight lodge stay. Located about 4–5 hours’ drive from Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park is Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park and one of the most accessible safari destinations. This package combines adventure and relaxation: a scenic road trip from Dar es Salaam, thrilling game drives across the vast Mkata floodplains, and a night spent at a comfortable lodge or tented camp inside or near the park. By spending two days in Mikumi, you maximize your chances of seeing a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, lions, leopards, and over 400 species of birds. The overnight stay offers a magical experience of sleeping close to the sounds of nature while enjoying delicious meals, cozy rooms, and warm Tanzanian hospitality. This short Tanzania safari package is ideal for business travelers, expats, families, and tourists with limited time who want more than a day trip but less than a long safari.

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Tour Highlights

  • Round-trip transfer from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park
  • Two days of guided game drives with professional driver-guide
  • Overnight stay at a comfortable lodge or tented camp inside/near the park
  • Opportunities to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, lions, buffalo, hippos, and crocodiles
  • Full-board meals including picnic lunches and lodge dinners
  • Magical overnight safari experience with nature sounds under African skies

Detailed Itinerary - Day by Day

Day 1: Dar es Salaam – Mikumi National Park

06:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam. Start the scenic 4–5 hour drive toward Mikumi via the Morogoro region, passing through charming villages and farmlands.

11:00 AM: Arrive at Mikumi National Park. Begin your first game drive through the open plains of the Mkata floodplain, home to giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, elephants, and prides of lions.

01:00 PM: Picnic lunch inside the park at a designated area with panoramic views of wildlife grazing nearby.

02:00 PM – 05:30 PM: Continue with an afternoon game drive. Keep an eye out for buffalo herds, hippos at the pools, and possibly elusive leopards resting in trees.

06:30 PM: Transfer to your lodge or tented camp. Check in, relax, and enjoy dinner. Overnight at the lodge surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Day 2: Mikumi National Park – Dar es Salaam

06:00 AM: Early morning game drive to catch predators returning from their night hunts. Sunrise is the best time to see lions, hyenas, and large herds of elephants.

08:30 AM: Return to the lodge for breakfast.

09:30 AM: Short mid-morning game drive to explore areas not visited on the first day. Excellent time for birdwatching and spotting antelopes.

11:30 AM: Check out from the lodge and begin the drive back to Dar es Salaam with en-route scenic views.

04:30 – 05:00 PM: Arrive back in Dar es Salaam and drop-off at your hotel. End of safari.

Inclusions

  • Transport from Dar es Salaam and back in a 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • All park entrance fees and government charges
  • Full-day and half-day game drives as per itinerary
  • Overnight accommodation at lodge/tented camp (full-board basis)
  • Meals: Day 1 lunch & dinner, Day 2 breakfast & lunch
  • Bottled drinking water during safari

Exclusions

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks
  • Items of personal nature (souvenirs, laundry, etc.)
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees (if applicable)

Best Time to Book

Mikumi National Park is a year-round safari destination. The dry season (June to October) is the best time for wildlife viewing as animals gather near water sources and vegetation is thinner. The green season (November to May) offers beautiful scenery, fewer tourists, and excellent birdwatching with migratory species.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Ideal short safari with overnight lodge experience from Dar es Salaam
  • Two days of game drives maximize wildlife viewing opportunities
  • Comfortable lodge or tented camp accommodation with full-board meals
  • Professional guides with in-depth knowledge of Mikumi’s ecosystem
  • Perfect balance of adventure and relaxation
  • Affordable package for families, couples, or solo travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How long is the drive from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi?
It takes approximately 4–5 hours each way depending on traffic and road conditions.
What kind of accommodation is included?
Comfortable lodges or tented camps inside or near Mikumi National Park, offered on a full-board basis (dinner, breakfast, and lunch).
What animals can I expect to see?
Elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, lions, hippos, crocodiles, antelopes, and numerous bird species.
Is this safari suitable for families?
Yes, it is family-friendly. Lodges can provide child-friendly services, and the itinerary is flexible for families with children.
Do I need to carry cash?
It is advisable to carry some cash for personal expenses, drinks, or tipping your guide.
Can this safari be customized?
Yes, additional days, upgrades to luxury lodges, or extensions to other parks (Ruaha, Selous) can be arranged.

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