Descriptions
Transform your dream into reality and venture into the wildlife realm of National Parks and Game Reserves for a memorable journey across the unspoiled territories of Tanzania!
Day 1: Dar Es Salaam – Mikumi National Park (360km)
On your arrival at Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International airport, you will be welcomed by KIHINDO TOURS & SAFARIS ‘representative and driven on a 5 hours road ride in a fully equipped 4×4 vehicle amid luxuriant landscapes and lively villages. We will stop over for a light meal break and proceed to CAMP BASTIAN MIKUMI. After a refreshing pause, we will take you on a guided visit to the nearby Masai village. Dinner and overnight stay at the Camp.
Activity: Transfer and landscape sightseeing & cultural interaction
Staying at CAMP BASTIAN MIKUMI.
Day 2: Mikumi National Park – Full-Day Game Driving
After a rich breakfast, we start a full-day game drive across the Mikumi National Park. This is an open park home to lions, elephants, buffalos, impalas, zebras and the list goes on! You will be offered a picnic for lunch at one of the campsites. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Activity: Wildlife discovery
Staying at CAMP BASTIAN MIKUMI.
DAY 3: Udzungwa Mountain Waterfalls (48km)
Departure after breakfast for a 2-hour road drive. Daylong mountain hiking and discovery of different primate species in their natural habitat among which the Iringa red colobus. You will enjoy a rich picnic at one of the many waterfalls. Dinner and overnight stay at the CAMP BASTIAN MIKUMI.
Activity: Mountain hiking and wildlife discovery.
Staying at CAMP BASTIAN MIKUMI.
DAY 4: Mikumi to Selous (Nyerere National Park) Rufiji River Excursion
On the road again. Departure in the morning after breakfast for a 7-hour road drive. Upon arrival and after indulging a few hours’ well-needed pauses and lunch at your lodge, we take you on a boat safari on the Rufiji River sliding by crocodiles and hippos while discovering a stunning variety of birds. Complete your day with a magnificent sunset on the river. Dinner and overnight stay at the MLOKA SAFARI LODGE.
Activity: Transfer sightseeing and river wildlife discovery
Staying at MLOKA SAFARI LODGE
DAY 5: Selous Nyerere National Park Full Day Game Driving
After breakfast, a full safari day begins. The Selous Reserve offers a diversity of fauna and flora: here you will be amazed by the wildlife and nature. Lakes host an array of aquatic fauna, magnificent baobab trees, extended plains, hills, bush, and forest where you will pass by giraffes, elephants, warthogs, the rare wild dogs, among so many others, birds, monkeys, and the list goes on…. At lunch, you will be offered a rich meal box picnic and after a pause at a dedicated area, you will continue your safari. Dinner and overnight stay at the MLOKA SAFARI LODGE.
Activity: Awesome full-day safari – game viewing and wildlife discovery
Staying at MLOKA SAFARI LODGE
DAY 6: A Half-Day Game Drive and Relax
After breakfast, we take you for a 5-hour safari the discovery of more wildlife. After a picnic at a dedicated area, we shall return to the camp for an evening of relaxation. Dinner and overnight stay at the MLOKA SAFARI LODGE.
Activity: Awesome safari – game viewing and wildlife discovery
Staying at MLOKA SAFARI LODGE
DAY 7: Selous Walk Safaris and Return to Dar Es Salaam
Early wake up for a different thrill…. Escorted by rangers you will start your day walking in the wild for 2:30 hours learning about the life in the bush and discovering the less visible animal life. A rich breakfast will be served upon returning to the lodge.
The adventure reaches its end. After breakfast, we start a 4-hour return drive to Dar es Salaam amid the now-familiar landscapes and colourful villages. A lunch box meal will be offered for the picnic pause. KIHINDO TOURS & SAFARIS’ representative will assist you to the airport or to your hotel and shall look forward to receiving you soon again for your next adventure.
Included
1) Park fees
2) All activities
3) All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
4) A professional driver/guide
5) All transportation (Unless labelled as optional)
6) All Taxes/VAT
7) Round-trip airport transfer
8) Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
9) Drinks water (mineral water)
Excluded
1) International flights (From/to home)
2) Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
3) Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
4) Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
