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Dar es Salaam Private Tour -
Dar es Salaam Private Tour -
Dar es Salaam Private Tour -
Dar es Salaam Private Tour -

5 Days Mikumi & Udzungwa Mountains Safari

Car Tour (driving guide)
Dar es Salaam Tour Guide - Shelukindo A.

Joined 2023

Shelukindo A.
Identity Verified
Interview-Based Quality Checks
Dar es Salaam
English, Swahili (Kiswahili) (Native)
5 days
Private tour (only you and Shelukindo A.)
Up to 7 people

Experience the untouched beauty of Southern Tanzania with this 5 days safari combining thrilling wildlife encounters in Mikumi National Park and lush rainforest hikes in the Udzungwa Mountains. Perfect for travelers seeking an uncrowded, authentic safari adventure with a taste of local culture and nature.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

07:00 AM

Meeting Point

At your hotel in Dar es salaam

- Your 5-day Mikumi & Udzungwa safari begins with a convenient pick-up directly from the hotel or accommodation where you are staying in Dar es Salaam. Our professional driver-guide will meet you at the reception area between 6:00 and 7:00 AM (the exact time will be confirmed the day before your departure) to assist with your luggage and ensure you are comfortably settled in the safari vehicle before starting your journey. Please be ready at reception at least 10 minutes before the agreed pick-up time and arrange an early breakfast with your hotel if possible. Kindly share your hotel name and contact details at least one day before departure for smooth coordination. If you are arriving in Dar es Salaam on the morning of the safari, airport pick-up can be arranged at an additional cost just let us know in advance.

Day 1: Mikumi National Park Safari from Dar es Salaam with Accommodation

The tour begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam, where our professional driver-guide will meet you at the reception between 6:00 and 7:00 AM to assist with your luggage and ensure you are comfortably settled in your safari vehicle. You will drive through the scenic landscapes of the Morogoro region, arriving at Mikumi in time for an afternoon game drive. As you enter Mikumi, you will start spotting wildlife, including giraffes, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, and, with some luck, lions and leopards. The vast Mkata floodplain offers excellent photographic opportunities, especially during sunset. After your game drive, you will be taken to your lodge or camp near Mikumi National Park, where you will enjoy dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by nature’s sounds.

06:30 AM

Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi

After an early breakfast at your lodge or camp, you will head out for a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park, exploring the expansive Mkata flood plains and Miombo woodlands, which are home to elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, and predators like lions and leopards. You will enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park while surrounded by nature, allowing you to maximize your wildlife viewing without rushing back to the lodge. In the late afternoon, you will continue your game drive as the light softens for photography before returning to your lodge or camp for an evening of relaxation and dinner, listening to the sounds of the wild under the starry sky.

06:00 AM

Day 3: Mikumi – Udzungwa Mountains National Park .

After breakfast at your lodge or camp in Mikumi, you will take a short, scenic drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park, known for its lush rainforests and unique biodiversity. Upon arrival, you will have the option to enjoy a village walk to experience the local community and learn about their culture, or take a short guided forest walk to begin exploring the rich flora and fauna of Udzungwa. This day allows you to ease into the peaceful natural surroundings while preparing for your waterfall hike the next day. In the evening, you will settle in for dinner and overnight at a lodge or camp near Udzungwa, surrounded by the sounds of the forest.

06:00 AM

Day 4: Udzungwa mountain Waterfalls Hiking

After breakfast at your lodge or camp, you will set out on a guided hike to the breathtaking Sanje Waterfalls, which cascade 170 meters down the lush slopes of the Udzungwa Mountains. As you hike through the rainforest, you will have the chance to spot colobus monkeys, colorful endemic birds, butterflies, and a variety of rainforest plants, making this a rich nature and photography experience. At the base of the waterfall, you will have the option to swim in the clear, refreshing waters while enjoying the beautiful scenery and the sound of cascading water around you. After a rewarding day in nature, you will hike back down and return to your camp or lodge for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the peaceful forest atmosphere.

08:00 AM

Day 5: Morning experience then back to Dar es salaam

After breakfast at your lodge or camp, you will enjoy a relaxed morning to soak in the fresh forest air, with the option to take a short village walk to experience the local lifestyle and community culture one last time before departure. You will then begin your drive back to Dar es Salaam, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Morogoro region and making stops for lunch and stretching along the way. You will arrive in Dar es Salaam in the late afternoon, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your memorable Mikumi and Udzungwa safari adventure.

Ending Point

At your hotel in Dar es salaam

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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

All entry fees.Accomodation meals drinking water, transport in 4x4 Safari jeep, gasoline fee, toll fees. Packed Lunch

What‘s not included

Tips to the tour guide, anything not mentioned above

Tour Important Information

-Pick-up & Drop-off: Tour starts and ends in Dar es Salaam with pick-up from your hotel or airport (please share details at least a day before departure).

Early Start: Departure on Day 1 is between 6:00–7:00 AM to maximize your safari time; arrange early breakfast with your hotel.

-Accommodation: Lodges or camps near Mikumi and Udzungwa, with rooms/tents based on your selected package.

-Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included (please inform us in advance of any dietary needs).

- Transport: 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional, English-speaking driver-guide.

- Park Fees Included: Entrance fees for Mikumi and Udzungwa National Parks are covered.

- Physical Activity: Moderate hiking is involved on Day 4 for the Sanje Waterfalls hike; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

-What to Bring: Light clothing, a jacket for cool mornings/evenings, sun hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, camera, binoculars, and swimwear if you plan to swim at the waterfall.

Wildlife Sightings: While wildlife is abundant, sightings are in their natural environment and cannot be guaranteed.

- Water: Bottled drinking water provided during the safari.

- Optional Activities: Village walks, Maasai village visits, and swimming at the waterfall base (optional, included in your tour).

-Payment: Please confirm payment arrangements and methods before departure.

-Insurance: Personal travel insurance is recommended for your safety and peace of mind.

Important message from the supplier

I am available everyday at any time just reach out for detailed information.

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
  • 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
  • No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Dar es Salaam Tour Guide - Shelukindo A.

Joined 2023

Shelukindo A.
Identity Verified
Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Shelukindo A.

A tour guide and tour organizer in Korogwe, Tanga and Tanzania at large.

With experience of more than 10years in the industry organizing and guiding visitors to wildlife areas, mountain trekking and Culture in both rural and urban areas.

Have been guiding visitors to different parts of Tanzania and so I am ready to help you plan, host and guide you around Tanzania check with me for more information.

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$850/ per group