Mikumi National Park, located in the heart of Tanzania, is a hidden gem offering an authentic safari experience. Often overshadowed by its more famous counterparts, Mikumi is the fourth largest national park in Tanzania and offers incredible wildlife viewing opportunities, stunning landscapes, and a peaceful, uncrowded environment. At Get Together Adventures, we invite you to explore the unspoiled beauty of Mikumi National Park, where adventure and nature converge to create unforgettable memories.
Mikumi National Park offers a unique and enriching experience for travelers seeking to explore one of Tanzania’s most accessible and diverse national parks. With Get Together Adventures, you can expect expertly guided tours, personalized itineraries, and a commitment to excellence. Whether you’re interested in wildlife viewing, trekking, or cultural encounters, Mikumi National Park provides a perfect setting for an unforgettable journey.
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Abundant Wildlife – Home to lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, hippos, and more.
Fourth Largest National Park in Tanzania – Covers about 3,230 km² and forms part of the Selous ecosystem.
Mkata Floodplain – A vast, open grassland resembling the Serengeti, perfect for spotting wildlife.
Unique Giraffe Species – Mikumi’s giraffes are a blend of Masai and reticulated giraffes, found only in this region.
Hippo Pools – Famous for hippos and crocodiles, offering close viewing opportunities.
Birdwatcher’s Paradise – Over 400 bird species including marabou storks, bateleur eagles, lilac-breasted rollers, and hornbills.
Easily Accessible – Just a 4–5 hour drive from Dar es Salaam, making it a popular short-safari destination.
Scenic Landscapes – Rolling savannahs, baobab trees, and Uluguru mountain backdrops.
Part of a Greater Ecosystem – Borders Nyerere National Park (Selous), allowing free movement of wildlife.
The best time to visit Tanzania for a safari is during the dry season from late June to October, when wildlife viewing is at its peak. The Great Migration in the Serengeti occurs from June to July and October to November.
Pack light, breathable clothing in neutral colors, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, comfortable walking shoes, and any necessary medications. A good pair of binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens are also recommended.
Yes, it is recommended to get vaccinations for Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Yellow Fever, and anti-malarial medication. Consult with your doctor or a travel clinic for the most current advice.
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