MAMBA EXPERIENCE

5 days—Mikumi National Park/Nyerere National Park

$950-1150 USD

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Safari summary

This is a short safari that takes you to the heart of the Southern Safari Circuit where you will see an abundance of wildlife and get to interact with nature. Take a boat ride on the famous Rufiji River which winds through the Nyerere National Park. Enjoy a game drive in both Nyerere and Mikumi National Parks where you can expect to see 4 of the 5 most famous animals in the wild.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Mikumi Nyerere (Selous)

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Walking safari—with armed guard
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival/Drive to Nyerere NP

Nyerere (Selous)

Early the morning from 4 am, we will pick you up from Dar es Salaam International Airport. After our breakfast, we will start our first long drive (almost 5 hrs from Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve). We will arrive around 3 pm where will have hot lunch at the camp. Around 4 pm, we will do boat trip through Rufiji River where you will discover the Crocodiles, Hippos, different antelopes, and many different species of birds.

Tented Camp(optional)

Day 2 Bush Walking/ Boat trip

Nyerere (Selous)

Early the morning from 7 am, we will do a walking safari with the local Guide from the Area (Bush Man) who will take us at the bush to discover the last 60 Years ago, how People drive their life around Nyerere National Park. This experience will take around 3 hrs maximum. Around 10 am, we will return back to Tented Camp for your Lunch. After Lunch we will start our first game drive into the Selous Game Reserve till late afternoon.

Tented Camp(optional)

Day 3 Game drive

Nyerere (Selous)

Early the morning after a nice breakfast at the tented camp, we will take our picnic lunch box with us for a full day game drive in Nyerere National Park. The resident of Selous Game reserve includes Lions, Leopards. Cheetah, Elephants, Giraffes, Buffalo's, Zebras, Wildebeests, Elands, Hippos, Crocodiles, and different species of Antelope, rare Greater Kudu and Lesser Kudu, Wild dogs where they are not seen in the Northern part of Tanzania National Park, from here it’s possible see them.

Tented Camps(optional)

Day 4 Drive to Mikumi

Mikumi

Early the morning from 6 am, we will do a game drive alongside the lake Manze where we will try to allocate the Lion action or other Cats if we are lucky. Around 9 am, we will receive the bush picnic breakfast nearby Lake Manze, after breakfast, we will do a game drive on route with picnic Lunch Box to Morogoro Region on the way to Mikumi National Park.

Tented Camp(optional)

Day 5 Game drive/ Depart to Dar

Mikumi

After a nice breakfast at camp, we will begin with a day game drive in the Park with packed picnic lunch box. The park is full of Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Wildebeest, Zebra, different species of Antelope. Possible to spot Lions, Leopards, cheetahs as well. After the game drive we will depart to Dar es Salaam.

Hotel(optional)

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