3 Days / 2 Nights Mikumi & Udzungwa Safari from Morogoro

Tour Overview

This 3-day safari from Morogoro combines classic wildlife viewing in Mikumi National Park with a scenic hiking experience in Udzungwa Mountains National Park. It is an ideal short safari for travelers who want to experience both game drives and nature walks in southern Tanzania.

Mikumi offers open savannah landscapes with excellent chances to see big game, while Udzungwa is known for its rainforest, endemic primates, and the beautiful Sanje Waterfalls.

Rate per person sharing (2 people)

Budget: Mikumi Bandas, Mikumi Resort – $638
Midrange: Camp Bastian, Tanswiss, Camp Atupele$650
Luxury: Vuma Hills, Mikumi Wildlife Lodge, Stanley’s Kopje – $998

Tour Description

Day 1: MorogoroUdzungwa Mountains National Park

Pick up from your hotel or residence in Morogoro at 07:30 AM and depart by safari vehicle to Udzungwa Mountains National Park.

Upon arrival, begin a guided hike through the tropical rainforest to the famous Sanje Waterfalls. Along the trail, you may encounter unique primates such as the Udzungwa red colobus and Sanjemangabey, as well as a variety of bird species.

At the waterfalls, enjoy time to relax, take photos, and swim in the natural pools. A picnic lunch will be served inside the park.

Later, transfer to Mikumi for your overnight stay.

Overnight: Camp Bastian Mikumi
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

After breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. The park is well known for the Mkata Floodplain, often compared to the Serengeti due to its wide open plains and rich wildlife.

During the game drive, you may see elephants, lions, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species. Hippos and crocodiles are commonly found in waterholes, and the park is also rich in birdlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing with afternoon game viewing.

Return to the lodge in the late afternoon.

Overnight: Camp Bastian Mikumi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 3: MikumiMorogoro

After breakfast, enjoy a short morning game drive. Early hours provide a good opportunity to spot predators and active wildlife.

Later, exit the park and drive back to Morogoro with arrival expected in the early afternoon. Drop-off at your hotel or residence.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Safari Inclusions

Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Park entry fees for Mikumi and Udzungwa National Parks
2 nights accommodation
Meals as per itinerary
Bottled drinking water during safari
 

Exclusions

Personal expenses
Alcoholic and soft drinks at the lodge
Tips for driver/guide
Travel insurance
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