6 Days Nyerere and Mikumi National Park Safari

Day 1; Evening Boat Safari.


Early morning pick up at 8:30am. Drive to Nyerere National Park for 3 to 4 hrs. On arrival, check in at Kinga Lodge for Lunch and then relax after a Bumpy road ride. At 4pm, go for a boat safari till 6:30pm. Thereafter return to the Lodge for dinner and overnight.

What to see: This adventure provides close encounters with hippos and Nile crocodiles, offers excellent birdwatching opportunities with a variety of species along the river, and allows for sightings of elephants and buffaloes along the riverbanks.


Day 2; Full Day Game Drive.


Early morning breakfast at 6am. At 7 am, drive to the park for check in then have a full day game drive. Break for lunch at 1pm at the park picnic site. After Lunch Continue with game drive till 6:30pm; thereafter, check out and drive back to the Lodge.

What to see: Visitors can encounter an impressive array of animals, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and hippos. The Rufiji River, flowing through the park, hosts crocodiles and a variety of water birds. The park is also a haven for birdwatchers, with over 400 bird species, including the African fish eagle and the elusive fishing owl.


Day 3: Full Day Game Drive.


Early morning breakfast at 6am. At 7 am, drive to the park for check in then have a full day game drive. Break for lunch at 1pm at the park picnic site. After Lunch Continue with game drive till 6:30pm; thereafter, check out and drive back to the Lodge.

What to see: Visitors can encounter an impressive array of animals, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and hippos. The Rufiji River, flowing through the park, hosts crocodiles and a variety of water birds. The park is also a haven for birdwatchers, with over 400 bird species, including the African fish eagle and the elusive fishing owl. 


Day 4; Morning Walking Safari and Transfer to Mikumi National Park.


After Morning breakfast, have a morning walking safari at Nyerere National Park and later transfer to Mikumi National park. On arrival, checking at the hotel for dinner and overnight.

What to see: Visitors can encounter an impressive array of animals, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and hippos. The Rufiji River, flowing through the park, hosts crocodiles and a variety of water birds. The park is also a haven for birdwatchers, with over 400 bird species, including the African fish eagle and the elusive fishing owl. 


Day 5; Full day Mikumi Game Drive.


After Morning Breakfast, head to the park for a full day game drive till later evening.

What to see: Some notable animals to see in the park include elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species. The park’s diverse birdlife is also a highlight, with numerous species to observe, making it a great destination.


Day 6; Morning Game Drive – Departure.


Early morning breakfast at 6am. At 6:30 am, drive to the park for check in then have a morning 4 hours game drive till 11am. Hereafter, check out and drive back to Dar es Salaam. Be dropped at the Hotel, or Airport.

What to see: Some notable animals to see in the park include elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species. The park’s diverse birdlife is also a highlight, with numerous species to observe, making it a great destination.

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