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5-Days Nyerere & Mikumi Safari Tarantula Adventure Safaris

Mid Range

Tanzania

Description

Experience the authentic beauty of Southern Tanzania on a carefully paced five-day safari combining thrilling wildlife encounters, the Rufiji River, walking adventures and meaningful cultural experiences.
From cruising among hippos and crocodiles to tracking wildlife on foot and meeting Maasai communities, this journey offers a more intimate side of Tanzania—away from the crowds and closer to nature.
✨ SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS
? Rufiji River Boat Safari
? Nyerere & Mikumi Wildlife Safaris
? Guided Walking Safari
? Elephant, lion, giraffe & buffalo sightings
? Authentic Maasai Cultural Experience
? Comfortable SGR journey from Morogoro to Dar es Salaam

Itinerary
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Day 1, DAR ES SALAAM → NYERERE NATIONAL PARK
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Cruise Into the Wild
Depart Dar es Salaam in the morning and journey through Tanzania's scenic countryside towards Nyerere National Park. After lunch, experience a spectacular Rufiji River boat safari, watching hippos, crocodiles, elephants and abundant birdlife from the water.
⏱ Duration: Full day | 5–6 hrs driving
? Game Viewing: 2–3 hrs by boat
? Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle + boat
? Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
? Accommodation: Nyerere Tented Camp

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Day 2, NYERERE NATIONAL PARK
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Wildlife From Land & On Foot
Rise early for a rewarding game drive when wildlife is most active. Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife. Later, join a guided walking safari with a qualified ranger, experiencing the bush from a completely different perspective.
⏱ Duration: Full day
? Game Viewing: 5–6 hrs
? Walking Safari: 2–3 hrs
? Transport: Private 4×4 + walking
? Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
? Accommodation: Nyerere Tented Camp

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Day 3, NYERERE → MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK
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From River Wilderness to Wildlife Plains After breakfast, depart Nyerere with a packed lunch and travel towards Mikumi. Enjoy beautiful countryside, villages and changing landscapes along the journey. Arrive in Mikumi and settle into your comfortable camp.
⏱ Duration: Full day | 7–8 hrs journey
? Game Viewing: 1–2 hrs en route, depending on route and wildlife
? Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle
? Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
? Accommodation: Camp Bastian

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Day 4, MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK & MAASAI EXPERIENCE
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Wildlife Meets Culture
Begin with an early morning game drive through Mikumi's wildlife-rich plains. Look for elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and, with luck, leopards.
After lunch, continue exploring the park before visiting a Maasai community. Discover traditional homes, customs, music and everyday life, creating a meaningful connection with Tanzania's cultural heritage.
⏱ Duration: Full day
? Game Viewing: 5–6 hrs
? Cultural Experience: 2–3 hrs
? Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle
? Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
? Accommodation: Camp Bastian

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Day 5, MIKUMI → MOROGORO → DAR ES SALAAM
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A Scenic Farewell to Southern Tanzania
After breakfast, travel towards Morogoro and board the SGR train for a comfortable journey to Dar es Salaam. Relax and enjoy views of Tanzania's countryside as your adventure comes to a memorable close.
⏱ Duration: Full day | Approx. 4–5 hrs road + SGR journey
? Game Viewing: Optional short morning viewing, subject to timing
? Transport: Private vehicle + SGR train
? Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
? Accommodation: No accommodation

Includes & Excludes

Private safari in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof

Professional English-speaking driver-guide

Accommodation as specified

Drinking water during safari

Park entry fees applicable to the itinerary

Game drives according to the itinerary

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Arusha

Government taxes and applicable tourism service charges

International flights

Travel and medical insurance

Tanzania visa

Tips for guide and safari staff

Tips and personal expenses

Personal shopping and souvenirs

Laundry and Optional activities

Additional accommodation before or after the safari

Alcoholic and soft drinks other than the provided drinking water

Any service not specifically listed under “What’s Included”

Tour Details
Date

Around the year

Destination

Tanzania

Duration

5 Day

Departure

Depends On Arrival

Return

Depends On Arrival

Group Size

2+ travellers min

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