6 Days Safari Adventure From Mikumi To Zanzibar

Itinerary Highlights:
Mikumi National Park is famous for its abundant wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and buffalo, as well as its open savannah landscape
Selous / Nyerere famous for its vast wilderness, diverse wildlife including lions and the rare African wild dog, unique boat safaris on the Rufiji River, rich birdlife, and unspoiled landscapes offering an exclusive safari experience and much more...
Countries: Tanzania
Destinations:
Mikumi National Park & Selous / Nyerere National Park
ITINERARY RATES: for: 03-Jan-2026
Tour Start Date: 03-Jan-2026
Number Of Adults: 6
X
Tour Start Date
No. Of Adults
Per Person based on 6 Adults Excluding Flights

Enquire now and a Travel expert will get back to you within 24 hours.

Your journey mapped out:

Day 1:
03-Jan-2026
Dar Es Salaam to Mikumi National Park
Vuma Hills Tented Camp | Tanzania
Day 2:
04-Jan-2026
Full Day Mikumi Game Drive Experience
Vuma Hills Tented Camp | Tanzania
Day 3:
05-Jan-2026
Mikumi to Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam Serena | Tanzania
Day 4:
06-Jan-2026
Dar Es Salaam Flight to Selous / Nyerere National Park
Julius Nyerere International Airport - to - Selous - Behobeho Airstrip
Roho Ya Selous | Tanzania
Day 5:
07-Jan-2026
Full Day Selous / Nyerere Wildlife Experience
Roho Ya Selous | Tanzania
Day 6:
08-Jan-2026
Selous / Nyerere Flight to Zanzibar
Selous - Behobeho Airstrip - to - Zanzibar Airport
Loading maps...
YOUR EXPEDITION STARTS HERE

Day 1: 03-Jan-2026

Dar Es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

We meet and greet in Dar es Salaam at 07h00 and drive with a lunch box to Mikumi National Park. On the late afternoon game drive, we watch the sunset and the animals drinking water at Hippo Pool. Later, we return to our accommodation inside the park for dinner and overnight.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Mikumi Game Drive
you will experience the best of the top destinations in South Tanzania. Three of the big five can be... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Vuma Hills Tented Camp
LOCATION : Mikumi National Park
CATEGORY : MID-RANGE
ROOM TYPE: Standard - Game Package
from: $ 285 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 92 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
VIEW ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATIONS

EXPLORE MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK

Day 2: 04-Jan-2026

Full Day Mikumi Game Drive Experience

After a delicious breakfast at the camp, our safari guide will pick you up for a full-day tour of the park. Today, you will have more chances to view the animals in the varied Mikumi Floodplain and receive a lot of information from our safari guide. During lunchtime, you will stop at the picnic site for lunch and then proceed with the game drive until sunset.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Mikumi Game Drive
you will experience the best of the top destinations in South Tanzania. Three of the big five can be... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Vuma Hills Tented Camp
LOCATION : Mikumi National Park
CATEGORY : MID-RANGE
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
VIEW ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATIONS

CONTINUE TO DAR ES SALAAM

Day 3: 05-Jan-2026

Mikumi to Dar Es Salaam

After breakfast, we go on an en-route game drive while we exit the park. We will then head back to Dar es Salaam with a lunchbox. On arrival, we will drop you off at the ferry, hotel or the airport.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Mikumi Game Drive
you will experience the best of the top destinations in South Tanzania. Three of the big five can be... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Dar Es Salaam Serena
LOCATION : Dar Es Salaam
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard
from: $ 143 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 107 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
VIEW ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATIONS

CONTINUE TO SELOUS / NYERERE NATIONAL PARK

Day 4: 06-Jan-2026

Dar Es Salaam Flight to Selous / Nyerere National Park

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Airport for your flight to Selous / Nyerere National Park.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer Dar Es Salaam Airport
Transfers Dar es Salaam airport to city and viceversa
Shared Game Drives In An Open Vehicle In Selous
Embark on two thrilling shared game drives in an open-roof vehicle, offering an incredible opportuni... READ MORE
Boating Safaris Selous
Boating safaris in flat-bottomed boats offer one of the most relaxing ways to experience wildlife. A... READ MORE
Selous Game Drive
Explore Selous with a thrilling shared game drive where you will have a great chance to see a great ... READ MORE
DAY FLIGHTS
FROM: Julius Nyerere International Airport
TO: Selous - Behobeho Airstrip
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Roho Ya Selous
LOCATION : Selous / Nyerere National Park
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard - Game Package
from: $ 1,035 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 518 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
VIEW ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATIONS

EXPLORE SELOUS / NYERERE NATIONAL PARK

Day 5: 07-Jan-2026

Full Day Selous / Nyerere Wildlife Experience

Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Selous with a full-day adventure combining thrilling game drives and a scenic boat safari. Begin your day exploring the savannah in an open-roof vehicle, spotting lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and possibly the elusive wild dog. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of nature before continuing your journey on the river. Glide past pods of hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife as you take in the tranquil waters. This diverse safari offers an unforgettable glimpse into Selous' rich wildlife from both land and water.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Shared Game Drives In An Open Vehicle In Selous
Embark on two thrilling shared game drives in an open-roof vehicle, offering an incredible opportuni... READ MORE
Boating Safaris Selous
Boating safaris in flat-bottomed boats offer one of the most relaxing ways to experience wildlife. A... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Roho Ya Selous
LOCATION : Selous / Nyerere National Park
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard - Game Package
from: $ 1,035 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 518 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
VIEW ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATIONS

CONTINUE TO NUNGWI ZANZIBAR

Day 6: 08-Jan-2026

Selous / Nyerere Flight to Zanzibar

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Selous Airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar Airport. Arriving at Zanzibar Airport, you will be met by your guide/driver and transferred to your Zanzibar Accommodation.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer From Zanzibar Airport
Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, our knowledgeable driver/guide will be there to welcome you and en... READ MORE
DAY FLIGHTS
FROM: Selous - Behobeho Airstrip
TO: Zanzibar Airport
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
ITINERARY RATES: for: 03-Jan-2026
Tour Start Date: 03-Jan-2026
Number Of Adults: 6
X
Tour Start Date
No. Of Adults
Per Person based on 6 Adults Excluding Flights

Enquire now and a Travel expert will get back to you within 24 hours.


YOU'VE REACHED THE END OF YOUR ADVENTURE
Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park

Welcome to Mikumi National Park in Tanzania! Picture a beautiful sunrise over the savanna, filling the grasslands with golden light. The air is crisp, filled with the sounds of nature waking up - birds chirping, leaves rustling, and lions roaring in the distance.

In this wildlife haven, you'll find giraffes gracefully moving through the savanna, elephants roaming the plains, and leopards lurking in the shadows. The landscapes are breathtaking, with open plains stretching out, dotted with ancient baobab trees.

Embark on a safari with knowledgeable rangers to explore different ecosystems, from grassy plains to dense woodlands. Spotting lions lazing in the shade or zebras galloping across the horizon will leave you in awe.

The best time to visit is during the dry season from June to September when wildlife is easier to spot around water sources. As the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the savanna, you'll feel a sense of peace and wonder at the beauty of this untamed wilderness.

Pack your bags and let Mikumi National Park's wild charm and African spirit awaken your sense of wonder. This magical place will leave a lasting impression on your soul.
Selous / Nyerere National Park

Selous / Nyerere National Park

Selous / Nyerere National Park in Tanzania is a magical place where your soul connects with nature in an unforgettable way. When you step into this vast wilderness, you're welcomed by the symphony of nature - exotic bird calls, rustling leaves, and distant lion roars. It's a place where life beats in tune with the land, and every moment is a treasure waiting to be found.

Covering 50,000 square kilometers, Selous / Nyerere National Park is Africa's largest game reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Named after conservationist Frederick Selous, it's a haven for a variety of wildlife like elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles. Nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts adore this place for its raw beauty.

One of the most enchanting experiences in Selous / Nyerere National Park is going on a safari. Picture cruising along the Rufiji River, with hippos in the water and sunbathing crocodiles. Or, enjoy a game drive spotting elephants or lions lounging under acacia trees. The park offers thrilling safari options like boat safaris and walking safaris.

For a deep nature experience, you can try fly camping in Selous / Nyerere National Park. Spend the night under the starlit African sky, serenaded by wilderness sounds. It's the chance to disconnect from the world and reconnect with nature's magic.

The park's landscapes are stunning, from the Rufiji River floodplains to dense miombo woodlands. Watch breathtaking sunsets painting the sky in warm hues, while night sounds fill the air.

The best time to visit Selous / Nyerere National Park is during the dry season from June to October. Wildlife gathers near water sources, making them easier to see. The weather is cooler, and visibility is better. But the wet season from November to May has its own charm, turning the landscape into a lush oasis.

In Selous / Nyerere National Park, time slows down, and nature's wonders take center stage. It's where the human spirit finds peace in life's simplicity, surrounded by beauty. So, come and explore the wild heart of Africa in Selous / Nyerere National Park.
INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

What is Included & Excluded

What's Included

All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
Professional English Speaking Guide
Airport Transfer
Itinerary is quoted in USD per person Sharing

What's Excluded

Flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Selous - Behobeho Airstrip
Flight from Selous - Behobeho Airstrip to Zanzibar Airport
All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights

Let us plan your dream
African Safari

Enquire now and a Travel expert will get back to you
within 24 hours.

Luxury Safaris & Tours

Related Itineraries

You’re a step closer to your dream safari. Explore these tour ideas from our Africa travel experts and start planning your trip of a lifetime.

TANZANIA
Private Tour

Safari Adventure: Mikumi National Park Experience

4 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Mikumi National Park
Pickup At: Dar es Salaam Airport Julius Nyerere
Mikumi Game Drive
Dropoff At: Dar Es Salaam
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Zanziwild Safari Adventure

7 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Selous / Nyerere National Park > Ruaha National Park
Pickup At: Zanzibar
Selous Game Drive
Ruaha Game Drive
Dropoff At: Zanzibar
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Mikumi Safari From Dar

3 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Mikumi National Park
Pickup At: Dar Es Salaam
Mikumi Game Drive
Dropoff At: Dar Es Salaam
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Zanzibar To Selous Safari Adventure

2 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Selous / Nyerere National Park
Pickup At: Zanzibar
Selous Game Drive
Dropoff At: Zanzibar
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Wild Tanzania Safari Adventure

7 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Mikumi National Park > Selous / Nyerere National Park
Pickup At: Dar es Salaam Airport Julius Nyerere
Mikumi Game Drive
Selous Game Drive
Dropoff At: Zanzibar
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Safari Adventure: Kilimanjaro To Zanzibar Wildlife Expedition

19 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Tarangire National Park > Seronera - Serengeti Central > Selous / Nyerere National Park > Ruaha National Park
Pickup At: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Tarangire Game Drive
Serengeti Central Game Drive
Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti Central
Selous Game Drive
Ruaha Game Drive
Dropoff At: Zanzibar Airport
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Selous To Ruaha Safari Adventure

8 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Selous / Nyerere National Park > Ruaha National Park
Pickup At: Dar Es Salaam
Selous Game Drive
Ruaha Game Drive
Dropoff At: Dar Es Salaam
TANZANIA
Private Tour

From Dar To Mikumi: Wild Safari Adventure!

2 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Mikumi National Park
Pickup At: Dar Es Salaam
Mikumi Game Drive
Dropoff At: Dar Es Salaam
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Zanzibar To Selous Wildlife Adventure

3 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Selous / Nyerere National Park
Pickup At: Zanzibar
Selous Game Drive
Dropoff At: Zanzibar
TANZANIA
Private Tour

Wildlife Wonders: Tanzania Safari And Zanzibar Adventure

8 Days
Start Date: 30-Dec-2025
Loading...
Mikumi National Park > Selous / Nyerere National Park
Pickup At: Dar es Salaam Airport Julius Nyerere
Mikumi Game Drive
Selous Game Drive
Dropoff At: Zanzibar
VIEW MORE TOURS