Your journey at a glance
The experience.
The route below is a suggested journey for private planning. Accommodation is confirmed by name and category in your quotation, subject to availability. Transfers and activities follow park rules, weather and operating conditions. Your planner will discuss pace, luggage limits and any accessibility needs before confirmation.
- Safari style
- Private journey
- Party size
- 1–6 travellers
- Suited to
- Couples, friends and families by arrangement
- Accommodation
- Lodge or tented camp, confirmed in quote
Journey highlights
- Explore Nyerere National Park with local guiding
- Explore Mikumi National Park with local guiding
What shapes your quote?
Your travel dates, number of travellers, accommodation and transfers all influence the cost. We confirm the exact stays and included services in writing. Tell us your budget and we’ll help you explore suitable options.
Request your personalised itinerary →Day by day.
Day 1Dar es Salaam to Mikumi+
Mikumi National Park
Meet your driver early in Dar es Salaam and travel by road to the Mikumi area, allowing most of the day for traffic, rest stops and the drive. Settle into your lodge; any short afternoon activity depends on arrival time.
- Activities
- Road transfer and lodge check-in
- Accommodation
- Mikumi-area lodge
- Meals
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Day 2A full day in Mikumi+
Mikumi National Park
Explore the Mkata floodplain and woodland tracks on game drives from your lodge. Break during the hotter hours and return to productive areas in the afternoon.
- Activities
- Road transfer or guided game drives
- Accommodation
- Mikumi-area lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transport
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Day 3A full day in Mikumi+
Mikumi National Park
Explore the Mkata floodplain and woodland tracks on game drives from your lodge. Break during the hotter hours and return to productive areas in the afternoon.
- Activities
- Road transfer or guided game drives
- Accommodation
- Mikumi-area lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transport
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Day 4Overland from Mikumi to Nyerere+
Nyerere National Park
Leave early for a full daylight transfer between the Mikumi area and your Nyerere lodge. Roads and driving times depend on the season; confirm the route in advance and plan rest stops. No major game drive is scheduled on this transfer day.
- Activities
- Inter-park road transfer and rest stops
- Accommodation
- Nyerere-area tented lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transport
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Day 5A full day in Nyerere+
Nyerere National Park
Explore Nyerere by vehicle from your lodge, with time for a midday rest. A separately quoted boat excursion can be arranged through a licensed operator if water levels and operating conditions permit.
- Activities
- Game drive or inter-park road transfer
- Accommodation
- Nyerere-area tented lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transport
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Day 6A full day in Nyerere+
Nyerere National Park
Explore Nyerere by vehicle from your lodge, with time for a midday rest. A separately quoted boat excursion can be arranged through a licensed operator if water levels and operating conditions permit.
- Activities
- Game drive or inter-park road transfer
- Accommodation
- Nyerere-area tented lodge
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transport
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Day 7Departure to Dar es Salaam+
Nyerere National Park
After breakfast, depart by road for Dar es Salaam with planned rest stops. Treat this as a transfer day and arrange onward flights only after allowing a realistic buffer for road conditions.
- Activities
- Breakfast and departure transfer
- Accommodation
- No overnight accommodation included
- Meals
- Breakfast and lunch
- Transport
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Included
- Guiding and scheduled transfers described in the itinerary
- Accommodation for the stated nights, confirmed in the quotation
- Meals listed for each day
- Required park entry for scheduled visits
Not included
- International flights and entry visas
- Travel insurance, personal purchases and gratuities
- Optional excursions and meals not listed
Optional activities
- Additional guided cultural visit, by arrangement
- Private photographic guiding, subject to availability
Travel information
Confirm passport, entry requirements, insurance and any medical preparations independently before travel. Share dietary and mobility requirements early. Pack soft luggage for light aircraft and follow the baggage allowance on the confirmed ticket.
Places on this journey
About this journey
Can this itinerary be changed?
Yes. Dates, accommodation and pace are confirmed with your planner before booking.
Is a request a confirmed reservation?
No. Availability, the written quotation and agreed deposit must be confirmed first.