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Explore Mikumi National Park

Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of Tanzania’s most captivating landscapes, where wildlife roams free and nature’s splendor is on full display.

Mikumi National Park

Welcome to Mikumi National Park

Nestled in the heart of Tanzania, Mikumi National Park is a sanctuary of breathtaking vistas and diverse wildlife. Spanning over 3,230 square kilometers, it offers a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. From the vast savannahs teeming with elephants and lions to the lush woodlands echoing with the calls of exotic birds, Mikumi is a testament to the unspoiled beauty of the African wilderness. Its proximity to Dar es Salaam makes it an accessible escape into the wild, where every moment is a chance to witness the wonders of nature.

Why Visit Mikumi National Park?

Abundant Wildlife

Home to a rich array of species including elephants, giraffes, zebras, and the elusive leopard, Mikumi offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities.

Scenic Landscapes

From the rolling hills to the expansive plains, the park’s diverse terrain provides a stunning backdrop for photography and exploration.

Birdwatching Haven

With over 400 bird species, including the rare Lilac-breasted Roller, Mikumi is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

Cultural Experiences

Engage with local communities and learn about the rich cultural heritage that surrounds the park, adding depth to your visit.

Accommodation Options

Vuma Hills Tented Camp in Morogoro Tanznaia
Budget-Friendly Campsites

Enjoy a rustic stay with all the essentials at our budget-friendly campsites, perfect for the adventurous traveler.

$50/night

Comfortable Safari Lodges

Relax in our standard safari lodges, offering comfort and convenience with stunning views of the park.

$150/night

Luxury Tented Camps

Indulge in opulence at our luxury tented camps, providing an exquisite blend of comfort and wilderness.

$300/night

Exclusive Private Villas

Experience ultimate privacy and luxury in our exclusive villas, designed for the discerning traveler.

$500/night

Family-Friendly Bungalows

Stay in our spacious bungalows, ideal for families seeking a home away from home in the wild.

$200/night

Reaching Your Destination

Getting to Mikumi National Park is an adventure in itself, offering several convenient transportation options. Visitors can choose to fly into Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, which is the nearest major airport. From there, you can either rent a car or hire a private transfer for a scenic drive of approximately 4-5 hours to the park. Alternatively, daily bus services are available from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi town, providing a budget-friendly travel option. For those seeking a quicker journey, charter flights are available directly to Mikumi Airstrip, offering a swift and picturesque aerial view of the Tanzanian landscape.

Whether you prefer the flexibility of driving or the ease of a guided transfer, reaching Mikumi National Park is straightforward and rewarding. The park’s proximity to major highways ensures a smooth journey, with opportunities to enjoy the stunning scenery along the way. Consider booking a guided tour for a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on the breathtaking wildlife and natural beauty that awaits you at your destination.

Visitor FAQs

Planning a trip to Mikumi National Park? Here are answers to some of the most common questions to help you prepare for an unforgettable adventure.

What is the best time to visit Mikumi National Park?
The best time to visit Mikumi National Park is during the dry season, from June to October, when wildlife is more easily spotted around water sources and the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities.
Are there any entrance fees for Mikumi National Park?
Yes, there is an entrance fee for Mikumi National Park. The fees vary for residents, non-residents, and children, and are used for park maintenance and conservation efforts.
What wildlife can I expect to see in Mikumi National Park?
Mikumi National Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes. Birdwatchers will also enjoy spotting over 400 bird species.
What accommodations are available near the park?
Visitors can choose from a variety of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly campsites to luxury lodges, all offering unique experiences and amenities to suit different preferences and budgets.
Is it safe to visit Mikumi National Park?
Yes, Mikumi National Park is considered safe for tourists. However, it is always advisable to follow park guidelines, stay with your group, and listen to your guide’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable visit.
Can I book a guided safari tour in Mikumi National Park?
Absolutely! Guided safari tours are available and highly recommended for an enriching experience. Knowledgeable guides will enhance your visit by providing insights into the park’s wildlife and ecosystem.

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Location

Engutoto, Arusha, Tanzania.