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Looking for the perfect mix of classic safari and mountain adventure? This 4-day Mikumi National Park and Udzungwa Mountains safari itinerary is an ideal choice. From thrilling game drives spotting Africa’s iconic wildlife to hiking through lush rainforests and visiting breathtaking waterfalls, this journey brings together the best of Tanzania’s nature in one trip.
Let’s dive into what your unforgettable four days will look like!
Mikumi National Park is approximately 280 kilometers from Dar es Salaam, a 5–6 hour drive.
You can see elephants, lions, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, and many bird species in Mikumi National Park.
The hike to Sanje Waterfalls is considered moderate. It typically takes about 3–4 hours round-trip, depending on fitness levels.
Yes, there are natural pools at Sanje Waterfalls where visitors can swim and relax, depending on water conditions and guide approval.
The dry season from June to October is ideal for wildlife viewing in Mikumi and hiking in Udzungwa Mountains.
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Your Tanzanian Safari Begins
Start your adventure with a morning pick-up from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park. The drive (around 5–6 hours) offers a scenic view of rural life
and the countryside.
● Arrive in Mikumi in time for a thrilling afternoon game drive.
● Search for elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and wildebeest across the open plains.
● Witness the stunning landscapes dominated by ancient baobab trees.
● Dinner and overnight at a lodge or camp inside or near the park.
Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters
After breakfast, head out for a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. The Mkata Floodplain is often compared to the Serengeti due to its open,
wildlife-rich grasslands.
● Explore famous areas like the Hippo Pools and the Mkata River.
● Spot predators like lions and elusive leopards along with herds of buffalo and antelope.
● Break for a picnic lunch under the shade of acacia trees.
● Evening relaxation back at your lodge.
Explore Tanzania’s Rainforest Paradise
Today, take a short drive from Mikumi to the Udzungwa Mountains, often called the “Galápagos of Africa” due to their incredible biodiversity.
● Begin your hike to Sanje Waterfalls in Udzungwa Mountains National Park, led by an experienced guide.
● Trek through lush forests home to rare primates, exotic birds, and unique plant species.
● Reach the majestic Sanje Waterfalls, where you can swim in natural pools and enjoy panoramic views of the Kilombero Valley.
● After your hike, return to Mikumi for dinner and overnight stay.
Farewell to Tanzania’s Wild Beauty
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before beginning your drive back to Dar es Salaam from Mikumi National Park.
● Capture final memories of Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes.
Drop-off at your hotel, residence, or Dar es Salaam Airport.
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