Tanzania Morogoro Region 1 tour

Mikumi National Park

Tanzania's fourth-largest park — 'Serengeti-lite' with giraffes, zebras and easy Dar es Salaam access.

Country

Tanzania

Region

Morogoro Region

Best time

June–October

About Mikumi National Park

Mikumi covers 3,230 km² and sits on the Dar es Salaam–Iringa highway — making it Tanzania's most accessible mainland safari park. The Mkata Floodplain hosts giraffe, zebra, buffalo, eland, sable antelope and resident lion prides. Can be done as a long weekend from Dar — a real safari without a bush flight.

Highlights

  • Serengeti-lite landscape
  • Mkata Floodplain plains game
  • Sable antelope
  • Easy access from Dar (5-hour drive)
  • Resident lion prides

Best time to visit

June–October

Itineraries

Tours that visit Mikumi National Park

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