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5 Days from$2730 p/p in USD -
DeparturesYear Round
Destinations
Tanzania,
Tour Type
Guided, Large Group, Small Group
Safari Standard
Mid Range
Tour Overview
This safari takes you to the less-visited Mikumi National Park and Nyerere National Park in southern Tanzania. It’s an all-rounded safari that explores these wilderness areas and showcases the wildlife that lives here as well as experiencing activities.
General Information
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Safari types:Big Five Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
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Activities:Game Drive, Walking Safari, Boat Cruise
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Getting around:4x4 Safari Vehicle
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Start/end:Start in Dar es Salaam, end in Dar es Salaam
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Minimum age:7
Price Per Person – USD
From USD 2,930 per person when 1 person travels alone
From USD 2,730 per person when 2 persons travel together
From USD 2,630 per person when 3 persons travel together
From USD 2,530 per person when 4 persons travel together
From USD 2,430 per person when 5 persons travel together
From USD 2,330 per person when 6+ persons travel together
What's Included
- 4-night full board accommodation
- Safari vehicle
- English speaking driver/guide
- Shared boat & walking safari
- Park fees & game drives
What's Excluded
- Flights & visas
- Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
- Medical and luggage insurance
- Tips (we recommend USD 20 per day per group)
- Other personal expenses
- Emergency evacuation insurance
Disclaimer
- This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Kilimanjaro Heroes Adventures‘
- All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
- Display price is usually based on two people sharing
- ‘Kilimanjaro Heroes Adventures‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
- All itineraries and services are subject to availability
Day by Day Overview
Pick up from Dar es Salaam city center and proceed to south of Dar es Salaam, along the Tanzania / Zambia Highway with picnic lunch. Afternoon game drive in Mikumi National Park.
With 3,230 square kilometers coverage Mikumi National Park is well-known for its population of elephants, giraffe, buffaloes, zebras, elands, greater kudu, wildebeest, roan and sable antelope. Predators include tree-climbing lions (which are in large number), leopards, wild hunting dogs and black-backed jackal. More than 300 species of birds have been recorded here including Eurasian migrants such as red billed oxpecker, marabou stork and lilac breasted roller.
Dinner and overnight at Foxes Safari Camp (L,D)
After an early breakfast depart for Nyerere National Park (formerly the northern part of Selous Game Reserve) with picnic lunch.
Nyerere National Park is famous for large groups of elephants. Other species commonly seen are lions, wild dogs, buffaloes, bushbuck, impalas, elands, baboons, zebras and greater kudus. It was originally set aside as a hunting area where animals are abundant but more shy then the northern parks.
Dinner and overnight at Zarafa Tented Camp (B,L,D)
After breakfast, explore the park by 4-wheel drive vehicle. In the afternoon return to the camp for a hot meal then late afternoon leave the camp for an evening game drive in the park, take as many sunset photos as you can.
All meals and accommodation at Zarafa Tented Camp (B,L,D)
After breakfast, this day will start with an early morning walking safari followed by hot lunch. Late afternoon boat safari along the mighty Rufiji River.
The walking safari will give you a particularly intimate feel for the African wilds. It starts in the morning with a guidance of an armed ranger, takes 2 hours before you meet the driver at the reserve gate. Walking safaris offer a good chance of seeing giraffe, zebra, elephant, and good birding, while for excursions by 4×4 vehicle will permit you to have good photographic opportunities and the chance to explore different sections of vast reserve. You will discover the Rufiji River by boat, encounter hippos and crocodiles in good numbers. Some 350 bird species have been recorded in the Nyerere NP. These are typical of miombo woodlands, and the bird life supported by Rufiji swamplands is of particular interest.
All meals and accommodation at Zarafa Tented Camp (B,L,D)
After breakfast return to Dar es Salaam with picnic lunch. (B,L). Drop-off at your hotel, or drive direct to the airport for your onward flight.
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