3-Days Family Safari to Mikumi National Park

Unforgettable 3-Day Mikumi Safari from Dar with Authentic Maasai Cultural Experience

Escape the bustle of Dar es Salaam and dive into wild Tanzania on a 3-day Mikumi Safari adventure—where untamed nature meets rich cultural heritage! Just a few hours’ drive away, Mikumi National Park offers a classic African safari experience with stunning savannah landscapes and incredible wildlife including elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras.

But this journey goes beyond game drives…

Step into the world of the Maasai, one of Africa’s most iconic tribes. Experience their vibrant culture, traditional dances, storytelling, and daily way of life in a special cultural visit that’s as enriching as it is unforgettable.

Whether you’re a nature lover, cultural explorer, or photography enthusiast, this Mikumi Safari from Dar es Salaam with a Maasai village tour promises raw beauty, real connections, and lifelong memories—all in just three days!

✅ Perfect weekend getaway
✅ Family-friendly & ideal for small groups
✅ Departures from Dar es Salaam

Wander. Explore. Discover. Tanzania starts here.

Day 1: Dar es Salaam – Mikumi National Park

Departure: Early Morning (~04:00 AM)

• Depart Dar es Salaam and drive through scenic landscapes via Morogoro.
• Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park: Spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, lions, and possibly leopards and wild dogs.
• Visit the Mkata Floodplain, famous for its abundant wildlife and baobab-dotted horizon.
• Lunch: Served picnic-style inside the park.
• Evening arrival at Double G Tented Camps.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay

Day 2: Cultural Experience & Sunset Safari

• Early Breakfast at the lodge.
• Cultural Tour to a Maasai Boma:
• Meet local Maasai families and learn about their rich traditions, lifestyle, and warrior dances.
• Activities include:
• Traditional welcome songs & dances
• Spear throwing and jumping contest for fun
• Guided tour of Maasai homes and cattle enclosures
• Q&A session for kids to learn about Maasai life
• Perfect educational experience for the whole family!

• Game Drive in the afternoon continues through different sections of Mikumi.
• Lunch: At a scenic picnic site inside the park.
• Afternoon Game Drive until sunset, offering golden light for photography.
• Evening check-in at accommodation for dinner & overnight.

Day 3: Sunrise Game Drive & Return to Dar

• Early morning breakfast.
• Morning Game Drive: Best time to spot predators like lions and leopards while they are active.
• Enjoy birdwatching and tracking fresh wildlife movements.
• Lunch: Inside the park or en route back.
• Begin journey back to Dar es Salaam in the afternoon, arriving by evening.
• Trip ends with unforgettable safari memories!

What’s Included:

• Private safari vehicle 4×4 and professional guide
• All park entry fees for 2 days (Mikumi National Park)
• All game drives
• Cultural visit to Maasai Boma
• Accommodation in the park (2 nights – Double G Tented Camps)
• All meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• Bottled drinking water and soft drinks during the safari
• Government taxes and levies

 What’s Not Included:

• Travel insurance
• Tips for guide/driver (optional but appreciated)
• Personal items (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
• Alcoholic drinks &other beverages
• Any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
• International or domestic flights