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15 National Park Tours in Mikumi That Repay the Whole Day Out

49 tours  ·  from $280

Trips get planned around one or two big bookings. These 15 national park tours in Mikumi are the ones worth planning around, each with its cost, its length and its traveller verdict.

Mikumi National Park Day Trip - Why the open grassland works so well for wildlife viewing
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Mikumi National Park Day Trip

1.Mikumi National Park Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $520Our pick

Leave your Zanzibar hotel at 5:00 AM, fly to Mikumi, and spend the day in a 4x4 jeep with a professional guide. The open grassland makes animal spotting easier, with possible sightings of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and birds. Guides such as Patrick, Ali, and Alex have been praised for their wildlife knowledge and care.

“This trip was so amazing, we had the best day. Right from the moment we were picked up to the moment we were dropped off. The tour was seamlessly organised, the flights were easy and I even got to sit in the cockpit next to the pilot! Read more”

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MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK - 3 Days - Day one: the road from Dar es Salaam to the park
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MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK – 3 Days

2.Mikumi National Park – 3 Days

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 63 reviews · from $725

Travel from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park for two nights, afternoon, sunrise, sunset, and full-day game drives. Expect giraffes, elephants, buffalo, birds, and possible lions, leopards, and wild dogs. Meals are included, dietary needs can be accommodated, and the private tour ends with return transport to the airport or ferry.

“N/A Complete dissatisfaction, 😥 disappointing . Called 24 hours before to confirm . Gave my cell number and confirmed my location to no available. Woke up early to get ready for 7am pick up, I called at 6:40 am since i did hear the day before Read more”

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2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park - Day two: the long safari day around Mkata and Chamgore
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2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park

3.2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $650

You leave Dar es Salaam at 6:30 am for a private 3-day Mikumi safari with game drives, local meals, and two nights near the park. Look for lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, hippos, zebras, and wildebeests around Mkata, Chamgore, and the flood plains. Guides may include Benson, Method, Shani, Freddy, or Nassary.

“Nive expérience. We had the chance to see all animals. We had good guide keen to show us the good spots. Nice experience.”

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2 Days 1 Night Mikumi National Park from Dar es salaam - Day one: the long road to Mikumi and a sunset drive
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2 Days 1 Night Mikumi National Park from Dar es salaam

4.2 Days 1 Night Mikumi National Park from Dar es salaam

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · from $670

Leave Dar es Salaam at 5am for Mikumi National Park, then enjoy a sunset game drive, dinner, and an overnight stay inside the park. An early five-hour drive on day two gives you more time to look for lions, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebra, hippos, and crocodiles. Guides including Patrick, Frederick, and Mariam are praised for their animal knowledge and calm driving.

“Amazing trip very recommended! In one day we saw all main animals in the park. Edward organized it in a very short notice and Patrick is very knowledgeable on the park and took us to the best routes. Thanks a lot guys!”

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2 Day Safari To Mikumi National Park + transfers from Dar Es Salam - Day one: road transfer, camp check-in, and sunset wildlife
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2 Day Safari To Mikumi National Park + transfers from Dar Es Salam

5.2 Day Safari To Mikumi National Park + transfers from Dar Es Salam

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $902

This private Mikumi safari takes you from Dar es Salaam or Morogoro to Tanzania’s nearest major national park for sunset, full-day, and morning game drives. Guide Max is often named for his warm manner, animal spotting, and clear explanations. Expect long road transfers, camp accommodation, meals as specified at booking, and a return transfer toward Dar es Salaam.

“I recently went on a fantastic safari with Double G Safari in Mikumi National Park, Everything about the experience was amazing from beginning to end.”

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Private Full-Day Trip to Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam - Morogoro lunch gives the road day a useful break
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Private Full-Day Trip to Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam

6.Private Full-Day Trip to Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $550

Leave Dar es Salaam at 4:00 AM for a private day trip to Mikumi National Park with Silas or Felix. After lunch in Morogoro, enjoy a 4 to 5-hour game drive for chances to see lions, giraffes, buffalo, wildebeests, impalas, and birds. Hotel, airport, and residence pickup and drop-off are included.

“I was unsure about how to spend a free day in Dar but I’m so glad I did this! Silas was an amazing guide who made sure I had the best experience possible. When a lion was spotted, Silas quickly drove us over to the spot for a great view and it is something I’ll never forget!”

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From Zanzibar: Mikumi National Park Guided Safari - From your Zanzibar hotel to the morning flight
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From Zanzibar: Mikumi National Park Guided Safari

7.From Zanzibar: Mikumi National Park Guided Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 32 reviews · 1 day · from $550

Fly 45 minutes from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park, then spend about eight hours on a guided game drive in an open 4x4. Look for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, buffalo, and more, with a bush lunch included. English and French guiding is available, and guide Nassoro and driver Ally have earned especially strong praise.

“le safari est superbe . Nous avons vu les animaux de pré. le seul point noir la désorganisation à l'aéroport . Sinon je recommande vraiment”

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2-Day Private Mikumi National Park Tour with Pickup - The 6:00 am departure from Dar es Salaam
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2-Day Private Mikumi National Park Tour with Pickup

8.2-Day Private Mikumi National Park Tour with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $390

Leave Dar es Salaam at 6:00 am for a private two-day safari to Mikumi National Park with guides Samwel or Kapande. Expect long road transfers, a lunch stop near the Uluguru Mountains, afternoon and dawn game drives, private transport, meals, and one night of accommodation. Lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and abundant birdlife are possible sightings.

“This was hands down the best tour I’ve booked. The professionalism, experienced guidance, quick response time, and just genuine kindness from Samwel and Kapande was exactly what we needed. And that wasn’t even apart of the safari!”

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Dar es Salaam: Mikumi National Park Day Trip with Train Ride - The 6:00 AM departure from Dar es Salaam
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Dar es Salaam: Mikumi National Park Day Trip with Train Ride

9.Mikumi National Park Day Trip with Train Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 25 reviews · 1 day · from $400

Travel from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro by the 6:00 AM express train, then continue by private vehicle to Mikumi National Park for a 4.5-hour game drive. Expect lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and more. Guides such as Richard and Michael have earned praise for their care and animal knowledge, but this is a very long day.

“We had an unforgettable day in Mikumi with Watu Safaris! Everything was perfectly organized, and our guide Richard was fantastic, friendly, knowledgeable and very professional. We saw so many beautiful animals and met such kind people. It was truly a memorable experience that we will never forget. Highly recommended!”

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Day trip Safari to Mikumi National Park - Lunch Inside the Park
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Day trip Safari to Mikumi National Park

10.Day trip Safari to Mikumi National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 25 reviews · from $560

Leave your Zanzibar hotel around 4:30 a.m. for a 7 a.m. flight to Mikumi National Park. A local guide meets you at the airstrip for 4x4 game drives, lunch inside the park, and a second wildlife outing before your return flight. The trip includes flights, transfers, fees, lunch, and soft drinks.

“We took this tour early morning from Jambiani and it was fantastic. Mohammed got us right into the park and then personally took us to find Syke's and red colobus monkeys and they were everywhere. We got some amazing looks from Read more”

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2 Days Mikumi National Park Safari From Dar es salaam or Zanzibar - Day 1: the long drive from Dar es Salaam to the park
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2 Days Mikumi National Park Safari From Dar es salaam or Zanzibar

11.2 Days Mikumi National Park Safari From Dar es salaam or Zanzibar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $615

Spend two days on a private Mikumi National Park safari with pickup in Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar arrangements, a 5 to 6-hour road trip, afternoon and sunrise game drives, meals, and accommodation. Guides such as Gabriel, Nick, and Akida have handled past trips, with flexible planning for families, couples, and short-notice bookings.

“We had a great experience with this company, we had fun and on the end of the safari had interactions with locals as requested. This was the best and Tanzania is a very good country with kind people”

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Mikumi National Park in a Day - A Day Tour from Morogoro - Entering Mikumi National Park for an eight-hour game drive
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Mikumi National Park in a Day – A Day Tour from Morogoro

12.Mikumi National Park in a Day – A Day Tour from Morogoro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $320

Leave Morogoro at 5:30 am for a full-day Mikumi National Park safari with hotel pickup, breakfast, lunch, tea, water, park entry, and an open-roof Land Cruiser. Guides such as Patrick, Santiago, and Daniel are known for sharp animal tracking and clear English. You can also add a Maasai village visit.

“We really enjoyed the day in Mikumi National Park. A highlight was meeting a lion as the first animal early in the morning, before we even got to the park. We also had a lot of fun watching elephants, giraffes 🦒, zebras 🦓 and hippos. We were Read more”

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Day Safari Tour to Mikumi National Park - The early pickup and flight to the park
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Day Safari Tour to Mikumi National Park

13.Day Safari Tour to Mikumi National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 21 reviews · from $480

Fly from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park for a full game drive among elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, buffalo, and more. Captain J has guided some departures, with airport pickup, lunch, water, coffee, and tea included. The park trip takes about 10 hours overall, though wildlife sightings and flight schedules can vary.

“We had an incredible time on this day safari and Captain J was a fabulous guide! We were picked up from our hotel in Matemwe and got to the airport at about 5:30. There were 10 of us in the plane and the flight took about an hour. Once in Read more”

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1 Day Safari to Mikumi National Park - The 4:00am pickup from Dar es Salaam
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1 Day Safari to Mikumi National Park

14.1 Day Safari to Mikumi National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $470

Leave Dar es Salaam at 4:00am with an English-speaking guide such as Mike or Yunus, then travel by open-roof 4x4 to Mikumi National Park. After breakfast on the road, spend the day looking for elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalo, hippos, zebra, crocodiles, and more before returning to your hotel or airport.

“Be forewarned, the drive is very long! But if you only have a day in Dar, hard to imagine a better experience. Saw nearly every type of wildlife you could imagine, from Elephants to giraffes to baboons and hippos! Stopped for food twice and thRead more”

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Mikumi National Park & Udzungwa Water Falls 3 Days Group Tour - Day 2: Udzungwa’s trails and waterfall swimming
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Mikumi National Park & Udzungwa Water Falls 3 Days Group Tour

15.Mikumi National Park & Udzungwa Water Falls 3 Days Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 19 reviews · from $770

This three-day private group trip from Dar es Salaam combines a full-day Mikumi safari with an Udzungwa Mountains hike to three waterfalls. Your driver-guide handles the long road transfers, game viewing, meals, and park visits. Guides named in past bookings include Abdul and Emmanuel. You can add a Maasai village or snake park visit on the return day for an extra fee.

“We were looking for a three day excursion to strengthen team building within the office and had been recommended Enroute Africa by a good friend who suggested we choose this tour. We had no issues with time nor in tour and I could sRead more”

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