5 Days Safari to Selous & Mikumi

5 Days Safari to Selous & Mikumi

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About This Experience in Dar es Salaam

Come and join this safari in Selous Game Reserve and Mikumi National Park, Tanzania. Stay at Selous Tented Camo and Camp Bastian, Mikumi offers you the best of it. Starting and ending at Dar es Salaam, this safari will take you to the greater Selous ecosystem and give you the rare chance to experience the real African wilderness adventure in the few untouched areas of Tanzania.

Why Visit Dar es Salaam?

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Dar es Salaam provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Dar es Salaam

You can reach Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Transports to/from Dar Es Salaam
  • 4x4 Safari Landcruiser with pop up roof
  • Bottled water
  • Driver Guide

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Drinks
  • Laundry
  • Travel Insurance

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Day 1 Dar Es Salaam to Selous - afternoon boat safari on Rufiji River

The client will be picked from the place... 3 hours

The client will be picked from the place of staying in Dar es Salaam and drive to Selous Game Reserve with a packed lunch. The journey will take about five hours through the most unexplored and untouched areas of Tanzania. You will arrive at Selous Game Reserve in the afternoon in time for the boat safari, where you will admire hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2 Early morning walking safari and afternoon game drive in Selous

Early morning walking safari return to the lodge... 8 hours

Early morning walking safari return to the lodge for breakfast, after breakfast, you proceed with game drive in the Selous Game Reserve, which is rich with wildlife, including buffalos, lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, impalas, warthogs, hippos, and crocodiles..

Game drive across the Selous Game Reserve and proceed to Mikumi via Morogoro

After breakfast, you will proceed with a game... 10 minutes

After breakfast, you will proceed with a game drive in Selous Game Reserve en route to Mikumi National Park via Morogoro over the Uluguru Mountains across rivers and past small local villages and farms for a sunset game drive in the park (if you arrive on time).

Game drive in Mikumi National Park

In the morning after breakfast, you will have... 9 hours

In the morning after breakfast, you will have a full day game viewing in the park. The Mikumi flood plain is the main feature of the park along with the bordering mountain ranges. Animals commonly found here include lions, elands, hartebeest, buffalos, wildebeest, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and elephants. The Mikumi elephants are mainly grazers and do not cause tree damage.

Early morning game drive and drive back to Dar Es Salaam

Early in the morning, you will have a sunrise game viewing 3 hours

Early in the morning, you will have a sunrise game viewing. In the late afternoon, you will have a game drive en route back to Dar es Salaam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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