5 Day Dar Es Salaam to Mikumi National Park and Selous GR Tour

The Selous and Mikumi safaris are classic safaris in southern Tanzania. They start in Dar es Salaam, allowing guests an encounter with the rarest of African wildernesses, and take you to the Greater Selous Ecosystem. Usually, this is done from a vehicle so that guests can enjoy the most authentic experience possible.

Itinerary

Day 1: Dar Es Salaam to Mikumi Doing Maasai

Stop At: Mikumi, Mikumi, Morogoro Region
The journey will start from Dar es Salaam earlier in the morning, when our professional driver will pick you up and drive to Mikumi National Park. On arrival at Mikumi NP, you will learn how to make fire with sticks and more about the Maasai. You'll also experience the places where most of them live and their traditions and customs. After the safari, head back to your camp for preparation so that you can get on with your next scheduled activities.
Duration: 3 hours

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Accommodation included: camp Bastian Mikumi

Day 2: Full Day Game Drive At Mikumi National Park

Stop At: Mikumi National Park, Mikumi National Park, Morogoro Region
When you wake up in the morning, after breakfast, head out to Mikumi National Park. You'll have a full day of game viewing on that day and experience wonderful animals like lions, elephants, and buffaloes found here. In a nutshell, the Mikumi Flood Plain is the main feature of the park bordering the mountain ranges. In the afternoon, you will have time to get lunch and rest before advancing with a game drive until the evening, when you will be back at the camp for preparation for the next schedule.
Duration: 10 hours

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Accommodation included: Camp Bastian Mikumi

Day 3: Mikumi National Park to Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere NP) + Boat Safari

Stop At: Rufiji, Rufiji, Pwani Region
In the morning, after breakfast, you will be picked up from your camp and driven to Nyerere National Park. There is a picnic lunch on the way. Afterwards, arrive there in the evening and embark on a boat safari, where you’ll spot hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitats. Meals and your overnight stay will be offered at Africa Safari Camp..
Duration: 11 hours

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Accommodation included: Africa Safari Selous

Day 4: Fully Day Game Drive at Selous Game Reserve

Stop At: Selous Game Reserve, Selous Game Reserve, Lindi Region
On this day, after breakfast, from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., you will do a full game drive tour at Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve. The journey will start at the Africa Safari Selous, where you will be taken by our professional drivers and guides. On this day, you will get to enjoy various tourist attractions like animals, including elephants, zebras, giraffes, antelope, and many more. Also, you will see birds and other landscape scenery with varied topography, including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest, and higher ground with vast views of far-off mountains.

In the afternoon, you will have your packed lunch and some time to rest. Then continue with the game drive until evening, when you will return to Africa Safari Selous for dinner and sleep, preparing for the next day.
Duration: 10 hours

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Accommodation included: Africa Safari Selous

Day 5: Bushman Walking Safari & Back To Dar es Salaam

Stop At: Mloka, Mloka, Pwani Region
On this day, you will get morning tea then enjoy a Bushman walking tour in the forest with our Bushman, accompanied by an armed ranger. After the walking tour, you will get back to Africa Safari Camp for breakfast and preparation to drive back to Dar es Salaam. While on the way, you will have time to eat.
Duration: 2 hours

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No accommodation included on this day.

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