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Mikumi National Park – The Western Corridor: (1-2 days)

Mikumi National Park – The Western Corridor: (1-2 days)

Mikumi

Price

$280

Duration

2 days

Max People

15

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Overview

Route: Perfect for a short safari or as an add-on to other Tanzania adventures, this section lies near the main road and offers easy access to wildlife hotspots.

Highlights: Observe elephants bathing in the Manikweni mud pools, witness hippos wallowing in the Mkata River, and spot numerous birds soaring through the skies.

Activities: Game drives with knowledgeable guides ensure you maximize your wildlife encounters, while nature walks provide opportunities for birdwatching and learning about the park's diverse flora.

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Tour Plan

Day 1

  • Start your adventure with an early morning pick-up from your Dar es Salaam hotel.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through Tanzania's countryside, passing villages and baobab trees.
  • Arrive at your chosen lodge or tented camp located within the western corridor of Mikumi National Park
  • After a refreshing lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive with an experienced guide. Explore the diverse landscapes of the western corridor, teeming with wildlife sightings. Keep your eyes peeled for zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, and even lions and elephants!
  • As the sun sets, return to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening, sharing stories about your day's encounters.

Day 2

  • Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and enjoy a hearty breakfast at your lodge.
  • Embark on a full-day game drive, venturing deeper into the western corridor. Explore the Mkata Floodplain, a haven for grazing animals, and the Hippo Pools, where these massive creatures wallow in the water.
  • With a packed lunch in tow, you can maximize your game viewing time and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness.
  • In the late afternoon, start your journey back to Dar es Salaam, making a stop at a local market to pick up some souvenirs before reaching your hotel.

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