This 3-day Mikumi safari offers the perfect Southern Circuit escape for travelers based in Dar es Salaam or Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. Mikumi National Park is often referred to as a ‘mini-Serengeti’ for its vast, open savannahs and excellent wildlife sightings including lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, and large herds of buffalo. With convenient access by road or air, this tour is ideal for those seeking a quick but rewarding safari experience away from the more frequented northern parks.
Stay in high-end lodges and tented camps.
Begin on any available day.
Modify to match your preferences.
Exclusive vehicle and guide.
Depart from Dar es Salaam by road (approx. 5–6 hours) to Mikumi National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive through the Mkata Floodplain, known for its open terrain and classic savannah wildlife. Look out for elephants grazing near the acacia woodlands and lions resting under the shade.
Accommodation Options:
Comfort: Camp Bastian Mikumi
Luxury: Vuma Hills Tented Camp
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Main Highlight: Afternoon game drive across the open plains of Mikumi.
Explore Mikumi’s diverse ecosystems on a full-day safari. The Mkata River floodplain and the Chamgore area (famously known as the ‘hippo pool’) offer exceptional chances to see giraffes, wildebeest, crocodiles, and hippos. Birdlife is also abundant with over 400 recorded species. Enjoy picnic-style lunch in the park or at your lodge, continuing with afternoon wildlife sightings.
Accommodation Options:
Comfort: Camp Bastian Mikumi
Luxury: Vuma Hills Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Main Highlight: Full-day exploration with excellent opportunities to spot lions, elephants, and hippos.
Enjoy a final morning game drive as the park wakes up with the early sun—an ideal time for spotting predators on the move. After the drive, begin your return journey to Dar es Salaam by road or take a domestic flight depending on your travel preference.
Accommodation Options:None/On request
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Main Highlight: Early wildlife sightings and scenic return journey.
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At Eagle Soul Adventure, we understand that plans may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair to our clients while also ensuring the sustainability of our operations and commitments to local service providers.
1. Cancellation by the Client
If you wish to cancel your tour, written notification must be provided to Eagle Soul Adventure via email. The following cancellation charges will apply, calculated from the date the written notice is received:
60 days or more before departure: 20% of the total tour cost (deposit is non-refundable).
45–59 days before departure: 30% of the total tour cost.
30–44 days before departure: 50% of the total tour cost.
15–29 days before departure: 75% of the total tour cost.
14 days or less before departure: 100% of the total tour cost (no refund).
Please note that no refunds will be issued for no-shows or unused portions of the itinerary once the tour has commenced.
2. Cancellation by Eagle Soul Adventure
In rare circumstances where Eagle Soul Adventure must cancel a tour due to force majeure, unsafe conditions, or insufficient bookings, we will notify you as early as possible. You will have the choice to:
Receive a full refund of all payments made, excluding any non-refundable transaction fees
We are not liable for any additional expenses incurred due to tour cancellation, including but not limited to flight changes, visa fees, or travel insurance.
