6-Day Midrange Safari: Nyerere, Mikumi & Udzungwa
6-Day Midrange Safari: Nyerere, Mikumi & Udzungwa
Embark on a thrilling 6-day safari adventure through Nyerere, Mikumi, and Udzungwa parks. Experience wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes.
Here are some highlights for your safari tour:
- Personalized Experiences: Tailor your safari with customizable itineraries to suit your interests and preferences.
- Expert Local Guides: Learn from knowledgeable local guides who share unique insights into the wildlife, landscapes, and cultures.
- Cultural Immersion: Participate in authentic Maasai activities, including traditional cooking and craftsmanship.
- Sustainable Practices: Experience eco-friendly travel with an emphasis on conservation and community support.
- Unique Wilderness Activities: Explore beyond game drives with bird-watching, stargazing safaris, and photography tours.
- Exclusive Accommodation: Stay in unique lodges and eco-friendly accommodations that blend comfort with nature.
- Gourmet Safari Dining: Enjoy delicious meals, including bush dinners under the stars and scenic picnic lunches.
- Wildlife Research Participation: Take part in conservation efforts by observing and engaging with local wildlife research projects.
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Activities: Boat Safari, Maasai Culture Visit, Game Drives,Wilderness walking safari and Swimming at the Natural pool.
Days: 6 Nights: 5
Depart from Dar es Salaam in the morning and travel to Nyerere National Park. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation. In the evening, take a scenic boat safari on the Great Rufiji River, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. Enjoy a gourmet dinner near the river under a starlit sky.
- Meal plan:
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation:
- Budget:
- Mid-range:Nyerere Tented Camp
- Luxury:
Start your day early with a full day of game driving in Nyerere National Park, led by expert local guides who will provide insights and stories about the wildlife you encounter. Enjoy a packed lunch in the wilderness, and keep an eye out for unique bird species during the drive. Return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.
- Meal plan:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation:
- Budget:
- Mid-range:Nyerere Tented Camp
- Luxury:
After breakfast, depart Nyerere and head towards Mikumi National Park. Arrive in Mikumi, check into your accommodation, and have lunch. In the evening, immerse yourself in a cultural tour at a nearby Maasai village, where you can participate in traditional cooking and learn about their customs firsthand.
- Meal plan:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Budget:
- Mid-range: Camp Bastian
- Luxury:
Spend the entire day on a game drive in Mikumi National Park, known for its varied wildlife and landscapes. Your expert guides will help you identify species and understand their behaviors. In the late afternoon, drive to Udzungwa Mountains, where you’ll stay in an Eco-friendly lodge for the night.
- Meal plan:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation:
- Budget:
- Mid-range: Udzungwa Forest Lodge
- Luxury:
After breakfast, embark on a hiking trip to the stunning Sanje Waterfall, where you’ll appreciate breathtaking views along the trail. Explore diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature. Return to your lodge in the evening for gourmet dining options and relaxation.
- Meal plan:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation:
- Budget:
- Mid-range: Udzungwa Forest Lodge
- Luxury:
After breakfast, depart from Udzungwa Mountains and travel back to Dar es Salaam. On your way, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in wildlife research or conservation initiatives, adding a meaningful touch to your adventure. Your arrival in Dar es Salaam marks the end of your unforgettable 6-day safari experience.
- Meal plan:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Accommodation:
No Accommodation on this day
Included in Price:
- All activities as per the itinerary
- All Accommodation as per itinerary – N.B. accommodation mentioned in the itinerary is dependent on availability at the time of booking; alternatives of a similar class may be booked instead
- All meals as per itinerary (3 a day unless otherwise stated)
- All transfers to and from agreed pick up and drop off points (e.g. Airport, Bus Station or hotel in town etc.)
- Service of an English speaking driver/guide
- Safari base 4×4 Vehicle with open roof for game viewing (sometimes a saloon car or other SUV for excursions in town etc.)
- Driver’s salary and allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
- Bottled mineral water daily
- All Government taxes
- All National Park and Game Reserve Fees
- If included in your itinerary: foot safaris, boat safaris
- TANAPA armed ranger (where needed, e.g., on foot safaris, some boat safaris etc.)
Exluded in Price:
- Extras, personal expenses i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
- Optional activities not outlined on the itinerary
- International flights & corresponding taxes
- Visa
- Flying doctors rescue services
- Travel, medical, injury and luggage insurances
- Tips to the driver & guides ($ 15-20 Per Day)
- Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions (above)
