4-Day Mikumi NP to Selous GR, Game Drive + Boat Safari

Mikumi Game Drives & Selous Boat Safaris Adventure Await!

4-Day Mikumi NP to Selous GR ( Nyerere)

Price: $ / person

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness, where nature unfolds its breathtaking beauty. From the golden plains of Mikumi National Park teeming with diverse wildlife to the serene waterways of Selous Game Reserve, every moment is a celebration of adventure and discovery. Witness the majestic Big Five, glide along the Rufiji River on a boat safari, and immerse yourself in the raw, untouched charm of Africa’s great outdoors. This safari promises not just sights, but memories that will inspire and stay with you forever. 🌿🦁✨

Departure/Return Location            Hotel/Lodge

Departure Time                              Please arrive by 7:15 AM for a departure at 7:30 AM       

Return Time                                    Approximately 7:30 PM                

Dress Code                                    Lightweight Clothing and Comfortable Footwear.

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 flights during the tour
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)

Not – Included       

  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • The government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)

TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1: Transfer from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park & Sunset Game Drive
Your adventure begins early, with a 5:30 AM pickup from your hotel in Dar es Salaam. From there, you’ll embark on a scenic 5-6 hour drive to Mikumi National Park. Along the way, enjoy a stop at Morogoro for a delicious hot lunch before continuing to the park.

Upon arrival, dive straight into the wild with an afternoon game drive that extends until sunset. As you explore the park’s diverse landscapes, keep your eyes peeled for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and an array of other fascinating wildlife.

As the day winds down, you’ll head to Camp Bastian, where a hearty dinner and cozy accommodations await, ensuring you’re well-rested for the next day’s adventures.

Day 2: Journey from Mikumi National Park to Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere National Park) + Boat Safari

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before departing for Nyerere National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive with a picnic lunch en route, soaking in the beauty of Tanzania’s landscapes. Upon arrival in the evening, set off on an exhilarating boat safari along the Rufiji River. Here, you’ll encounter hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat, offering unforgettable wildlife moments. End your adventurous day with a delicious meal and a comfortable overnight stay at Africa Safari Camp.

Day 3: Full-day game drive in Selous Game Reserve

This day, after breakfast, you will go on a game drive in Nyerere National Park, formerly the Selous Game Reserve, from 7:30 am until evening. The trip starts from Africa Safari Selous, where a professional driver and guide will escort you. You will enjoy a variety of tourist attractions, including animals such as elephants, zebras, giraffes and antelopes. You will also see birds and other landscapes across a range of terrains, including wetlands, dry grasslands, sparse acacia forests and highlands with wide views of the distant mountains.

 

In the afternoon, you will receive your packed lunch and have time to rest. You will then continue on your game drive before returning to Africa Safari Selous in the early evening for dinner, sleep and preparation for your final day.

Day 4: Bushman Walking Safari and Return to Dar es Salaam

This day you will enjoy morning tea followed by a Bushman walk through the forest with the Bushmen escorted by armed rangers. After the hike you will return to the Africa Safari Camp for breakfast. Then prepare for the return journey to Dar es Salaam, stopping for lunch on the way.

Discover the Serenity of Mikumi National Park 🌿🐘

Mikumi National Park, a hidden gem in Tanzania, invites you to immerse yourself in its tranquil beauty. With its vast golden savannas, majestic baobabs, and abundant wildlife, it’s a haven for those seeking nature’s harmony. Here, you can witness lions lounging in the grass, elephants roaming freely, and herds of zebras painting the landscape with their stripes.

Let Mikumi’s untouched wilderness inspire your spirit, reminding you of the simplicity and wonder of the natural world. A visit to Mikumi isn’t just a journey—it’s a memory etched forever in the heart of Africa. 🌍✨

Discover Nyerere National Park: A Wilderness Untamed

Step into the heart of Africa’s wild soul at Nyerere National Park, a sanctuary where nature thrives in its purest form. As one of the largest protected areas in the world, it’s a haven for breathtaking wildlife encounters—home to Africa’s largest populations of elephants, hippos, and crocodiles.

Here, the mighty Rufiji River weaves through vast savannahs and lush wetlands, creating a stage for unforgettable safari adventures. Whether on a boat safari or a game drive, you’ll witness the harmony of life that defines Tanzania’s untamed beauty.

In Nyerere, every sunrise is a promise of wonder, and every moment is a reminder of nature’s resilience and majesty. Come, and let the wild awaken your spirit.

  • star rating  Unforgettable!  - My family and I spent an amazing day at Nyerere national park with our excited and knowledgeable guide Jafari. He taught us a lot about the bigger and smaller animals... read more

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    November 7, 2024

    star rating  An unforgettable adventure!  - We did a one-day safari with Plex Africa Safari. From the first communication everything went smoothly. The questions we asked for the organization of our day trip were answered quickly... read more

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    November 7, 2024

    star rating  Amazing experience seeing wild animals up close  - Plex Africa arranged everything 100% perfect. We were in a two day trip in Nyerere National Park. Communication was smooth, taxi drivers were right in time for pick up, speak... read more

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    October 16, 2024
  • star rating  Great First Safari Experience! - What differentiated Plex from the other companies for us was their responsiveness during the booking process, also in the run-up to the safari starting and the transfer arrangements before and... read more

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    November 18, 2024

    star rating  Wonderful experience  - What am amazing experience our 2 day safari was. I spent ages researching and was pleased to choose Plex. Edward, was great in responding really quickly to any questions... read more

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    August 15, 2024

    star rating  Fantastic one-day safari to Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar  - We booked a one day safari to Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar. Communication with Eddy beforehand was excellent, and everything was really well-organsed. The guides were great, really well-informed, and... read more

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    November 4, 2024

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