4-Day Mikumi & Saadani National Park Safari

4-Day Mikumi & Saadani National Park Safari

Offered by: USD Safaris & Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 4 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Mikumi NP
This 4-day safari offers a perfect blend of wildlife adventure and coastal charm. Starting in Dar es Salaam, you’ll explore Mikumi National Park, a wildlife haven known for its large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, and open savannahs. You’ll then journey to Saadani National Park, the only park in East Africa that combines wildlife viewing with the beauty of the Indian Ocean. Ideal for those seeking a unique safari experience with a touch of the beach!

Route

Start Mikumi NP (Day 1)
Day 2 Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
Day 3 Mikumi to Saadani National Park
Day 4 Saadani National Park to Dar es Salaam
End Mikumi NP

Tour Features

Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park Day 3: Mikumi to Saadani National Park Day 4: Saadani National Park to Dar es Salaam

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Mikumi NP
  • Duration: 4 days
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
TANAPA Mikumi Cottages Budget cottage located inside Mikumi NP
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
TANAPA Mikumi Cottages Budget cottage located inside Mikumi NP
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
Kijongo Bay Beach Resort Mid-range resort located outside Saadani NP View hotel
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
4
No accommodation (End of tour)
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park
Morning 🏨TANAPA Mikumi Cottages Budget cottage located inside Mikumi NP 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Depart early from Dar es Salaam and take the SGR (Standard Gauge Railway) train to Morogoro, enjoying a comfortable and scenic journey. Upon arrival at the Morogoro train station, continue your drive to Mikumi National Park (approx. 1.5-hour drive). Arrive in the afternoon and embark on an exciting game drive through Mikumi’s wildlife-rich Mkata Floodplain. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more as you explore the park. Overnight at a lodge or camp in Mikumi.
Day 2 Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
Morning 🏨TANAPA Mikumi Cottages Budget cottage located inside Mikumi NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Spend the entire day exploring Mikumi’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, visiting areas like the Mkata Floodplain, a hotspot for predator-prey interactions. Take a break for a picnic lunch in the park. Overnight stay at Mikumi.
Day 3 Mikumi to Saadani National Park
Morning 🏨Kijongo Bay Beach Resort Mid-range resort located outside Saadani NP 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, depart Mikumi and drive to Saadani National Park (approximately 6 hours). Arrive in the afternoon with game drive in Saadani National Park and settle into your accommodation near the park. Relax and enjoy the unique coastal setting of Saadani, where wildlife roams close to the beach. Overnight stay at a beachside lodge in Saadan
Day 4 Saadani National Park to Dar es Salaam
Morning 🏨No accommodation (End of tour) 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Start the morning with a guided game drive in Saadani, where you might spot elephants, buffaloes, and even lions near the ocean. Return to your lodge for breakfast, then drive back to Dar es Salaam.

Rates

From: $1,600 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

No upcoming group dates found in database (group_climbs).

Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Pickup and Drop off to airport
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Mikumi NP

End: Mikumi NP

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safaris & Tours
USD Safaris & Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews