5 days Mikumi National Park and Nyerere National Park Adventure
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5 days Mikumi National Park and Nyerere National Park Adventure

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About this experience

Dual Park Exploration: We provide the opportunity to explore two of Tanzania's national parks. Mikumi is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including elephants,buffaloes,lions,and giraffes. Nyerere one of Africa's largest protected areas, home to elephants,hippos,crocodiles,over 400 bird species.

Exceptional Value: We are committed to delivering high-quality services that ensure you receive excellent value for your investment, aiming to create memorable and fulfilling safari experiences.

Expert Team: Our knowledgeable guides possess deep insights into the local flora and fauna, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the wildlife. Our professional drivers prioritize your safety and comfort throughout the journey.

Comprehensive Safari Activities: Tours include game drives, boat safaris along the Rufiji River.

Cultural Engagement: We incorporate visits to local communities, such as Maasai villages, providing cultural experiences and insights into traditional lifestyles.

Available options

5 days Mikumi National Park and Nyerere National Park Adventure

Pickup included

What's included

Safari 4*4
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Dinner
Bottled water
Breakfast

What's not included

Personal expenses
Soft drinks and Alcohol
Tip

Available languages

Guide guide
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Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam is Tanzania's largest city and its commercial hub, offering a vibrant mix of cultural heritage, bustling markets, and beautiful coastal scenery. As the gateway to Zanzibar and the southern circuits of Tanzania, it combines modern urban life with Swahili coastal charm.

Top Attractions

Coco Beach

A popular beach in Dar es Salaam with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local seafood.

Beach Half day Free (Food and activities extra)

Mbudya Island

A small island located just off the coast of Dar es Salaam, offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and a peaceful escape from the city.

Nature Full day Moderate (Boat ride and activities)

Dar es Salaam National Museum

A museum showcasing the history and culture of Tanzania, including exhibits on natural history, ethnography, and the country's struggle for independence.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (Entry fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ugali and Nyama Choma

Ugali is a staple food made from maize flour, often served with grilled meat (Nyama Choma).

Main Course Vegetarian options available (Ugali with vegetables)

Pilau

A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Mishkaki

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with kachumbari (a fresh tomato and onion salsa).

Snack Contains meat

Popular Activities

Snorkeling and diving Island hopping Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events Boat tours and fishing excursions Spice tours in Zanzibar

Best Time to Visit

June to October

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.

22-30°C 72-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Swahili, English
  • Widely spoken: Swahili, English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Dar es Salaam is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious with valuables, especially in crowded areas.
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps.
  • • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.

Getting there

By air
  • Julius Nyerere International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train

Dar es Salaam Central Station

By bus

Ubungo Bus Terminal, Tegeta Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Dala Dala are minibuses that are the most common and affordable way to get around the city. They can be crowded and chaotic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kariakoo Oyster Bay

Day trips

Zanzibar Island
60 km from Dar es Salaam • Full day or overnight

Zanzibar offers a rich history, beautiful beaches, and a unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian cultures.

Bagamoyo
60 km from Dar es Salaam • Full day

A historic town with a rich cultural heritage, known for its role in the slave trade and as a center for Swahili culture.

Festivals

Dar es Salaam International Film Festival (DIFIFF) • July Sauti za Busara • February

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
  • Use ride-hailing apps like Uber or Bolt for safer and more convenient transportation.
  • Visit the Kariakoo Market early in the morning for the best selection and to avoid crowds.
  • Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose busy stalls with high turnover.
  • Book ferry tickets to Zanzibar in advance, especially during peak season.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 9-120
1
Childs
Age 3-8
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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