Mikumi National Park
Mikumi National Park, located in southern Tanzania, is one of the most accessible and diverse wildlife destinations in East Africa. Spanning over 3,200 square kilometers, Mikumi is home to vast savannahs, acacia woodlands, and scenic wetlands, offering a rich variety of ecosystems to explore.
The park is renowned for its incredible wildlife, including the “Big Five” (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino) and a wealth of bird species. Its proximity to Dar es Salaam makes it a popular destination for safari-goers seeking a thrilling wildlife experience with fewer crowds. Mikumi offers adventure and serenity in equal measure. Book your Mikumi Safari now and discover its secrets for yourself.
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Experience the thrill of Mikumi National Park! Enjoy unforgettable game drives, guided walking safaris, and birdwatching excursions, surrounded by some of Tanzania’s most captivating landscapes.
Best time to visit
The Best Time to Visit Mikumi is during the dry season, June to October, when wildlife congregates around waterholes, providing excellent opportunities for game viewing.
how to go there
Mikumi is easily accessible by road, located about 5–6 hours from Dar es Salaam. Alternatively, there are scheduled flights to Mikumi Airstrip, followed by a short drive.
wildlife
Mikumi is home to the Big Five, as well as giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, and over 400 bird species, offering one of Tanzania's richest wildlife experiences.
Attractions
Explore Mikumi’s open plains with thrilling game drives, take a walking safari through its diverse ecosystems, or visit the nearby Udzungwa Mountains for hiking and waterfalls.
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