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Mikumi National Park – The Southern Sector: (2-3 days)

Mikumi National Park – The Southern Sector: (2-3 days)

Mikumi

Price

$320

Duration

2 days

Max People

20

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Overview

Route: Venture off the beaten path and explore the less-frequented southern region, known for its rugged beauty and untouched wilderness.

Highlights: Spot elusive predators like lions and leopards, encounter herds of buffaloes grazing, and witness breathtaking panoramas from the Uluguru Mountains.

Activities: Off-road game drives allow for deeper exploration, while bush walks with experienced guides unlock the secrets of the wild. Night drives add a thrilling dimension, revealing nocturnal creatures under the starry sky.

 

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Tour Plan

Day 1

  • Morning: Depart Dar es Salaam early, embarking on a scenic drive through Tanzanian landscapes. Enjoy the sights of villages, baobab trees, and the ever-changing scenery.
  • Midday: Arrive at your chosen lodge or tented camp situated within the southern sector of Mikumi National Park. After a refreshing lunch, relax and take in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Afternoon: Embark on your first exciting game drive with an experienced guide. Explore the vast Mkata Floodplains, a haven for grazing animals like zebras, wildebeest, and antelopes. Keep an eye out for predators like lions and cheetahs as they may be lurking in the tall grasses.
  • Evening: As the sun dips below the horizon, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and share stories about your wildlife encounters. Relax under the star-studded African sky, listening to the sounds of the nocturnal bush.

Day 2

  • Morning: Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and enjoy a hearty breakfast at your lodge.
  • Midday: Embark on a full-day game drive, venturing deeper into the southern sector. Explore the picturesque Lake Manze, a magnet for birdlife and a potential spot for hippos and crocodiles.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the park.
  • Afternoon: Continue your exploration, venturing towards the Nguvu Ridge, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the park. You might encounter elephants, giraffes, and even buffalo herds grazing in the distance.
  • Late Afternoon: With a heart full of memories, start your journey back to Dar es Salaam. Make a stop at a local market to pick up some souvenirs before reaching your hotel in the evening.

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