2 Days Mikumi Safari – Mid-Range Lodge & Tented Camp

2 Days Mikumi National Park – Mid-Range Lodge Safari

This short yet rewarding 2-day mid-range safari is perfect for travelers with limited time who want a comfortable and authentic wildlife experience. Explore Mikumi National Park, renowned for its wide open plains, abundant wildlife, and scenic landscapes, with excellent chances to see elephants, giraffes, buffalo, lions, zebras, and more.
Enjoy overnight accommodation at a comfortable mid-range lodge or tented camp, offering proper beds, hot showers, and quality meals, while still staying close to nature.

Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Destinations: Mikumi
Safari Style: Midrange & Tented Camp
Start/End: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Safari Highlights

See Mikumi’s wide open savannahs, often compared to the Serengeti
High wildlife density — lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, wildebeest & more
Excellent game viewing around the Mkata Floodplain
Comfortable mid-range lodge or tented camp stay with proper beds and hot showers
Perfect for travelers with limited time seeking a relaxed yet authentic safari experience

🗓️ Itinerary Overview

Day 1: Dar es Salaam / Morogoro → Mikumi National Park

Early morning departure with a scenic drive to Mikumi National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an extended game drive across the Mkata Floodplain, known for its high concentration of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, and diverse antelope species.
Enjoy lunch at a lodge or designated picnic site inside the park, followed by afternoon wildlife viewing.
In the evening, transfer to a comfortable mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight, offering proper beds, en-suite facilities, and hot showers.

Day 2: Mikumi National Park → Dar es Salaam / Morogoro

Start the day with an early morning sunrise game drive, ideal for spotting predators and active wildlife. Return to the lodge for breakfast, then continue exploring different sections of the park before beginning the return journey.
Arrive back in Dar es Salaam or Morogoro in the late afternoon.