4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere

Fly from Dar es Salaam on a 4-day luxury Tanzania safari to Mikumi and Nyerere, with wildlife drives, a boat cruise and luxury lodge stays. Plan your wilderness escape.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Dar es Salaam to Mikumi — Flight and Floodplain Safari
Day 2
Mikumi to Nyerere — Bush Flight and Rufiji Cruise
Day 3
Nyerere — Full Wilderness Programme
Day 4
Final Safari Activity — Return to Dar es Salaam

Tour Features

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Duration 4 Days
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
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Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For Wildlife
Before your journey

Highlighted Tour Overview

A quick look at the tour style, experiences, travel months and accommodation for this package.

Tour stylePrivate Safari
4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.
ExperiencesWildlife, Big 5 Safari
The experiences selected for 4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere are Wildlife, Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.
Travel monthsAll year
4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere is listed for travel throughout the year. Confirm availability for your preferred dates.
AccommodationLuxury Lodges
The accommodation category selected for this package is Luxury Lodges. Confirm the specific properties and availability when booking.
4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere
4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere

Leave Dar es Salaam for a Luxury Tanzania Safari with Wildlife Flights

Leave Dar es Salaam for a four-day luxury safari connecting two southern Tanzania parks by arranged flights. Mikumi provides the opening wildlife experience on the Mkata Floodplain, followed by Nyerere’s river scenery, guided walking opportunities and extended game drives. Spend one night in Mikumi and two in Nyerere, with comfortable accommodation and coordinated transfers at each stage. The programme balances active exploration with proper lodge breaks, making it suitable for visitors or residents seeking a varied wilderness escape from the city. Your journey begins with collection from your Dar es Salaam accommodation and ends with an agreed transfer after the return flight, keeping the practical arrangements clear from departure to arrival.

Day by day Itinerary

Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi — Flight and Floodplain Safari

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi — Flight and Floodplain Safari

07:00–11:00 | Hotel Collection and Flight

Meet your driver at your Dar es Salaam accommodation and transfer to the airport. Fly to Mikumi and meet your safari guide at the airstrip. Begin wildlife viewing along the route towards the lodge. Your guide introduces the landscape and the four-day programme.

11:00–15:00 | Check-In, Lunch and Rest

Arrive at the lodge, settle into your room and enjoy lunch. Take a relaxed afternoon break after the journey. Watch the surroundings from a guest area or rest before your first longer drive. Meet your guide at the agreed departure time.

15:00–20:30 | Mkata Floodplain Exploration

Explore suitable wildlife routes across the floodplain. Stop to observe animal behaviour and enjoy the afternoon scenery. Your guide responds to current activity while keeping the outing comfortable. Return before darkness for dinner and your night in Mikumi.

Destination:
Mikumi Natinal Park
Overnight:
Stanley’s Kopje
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Mikumi to Nyerere — Bush Flight and Rufiji Cruise

Mikumi to Nyerere — Bush Flight and Rufiji Cruise

06:30–10:00 | Breakfast and Airstrip Transfer

Have breakfast and check out. Enjoy a brief final wildlife outing or game viewing along the airstrip route when timing allows. Your guide coordinates luggage and flight arrangements. Continue to Nyerere on the confirmed connection.

10:00–15:30 | Lodge Arrival and Relaxation

Meet your Nyerere guide and transfer to your accommodation. Enjoy lunch and settle into your room before taking a proper break. The team explains the river excursion and confirms departure. Prepare for an afternoon on the water.

15:30–20:30 | Guided Boat Cruise and Dinner

Explore the Rufiji River with an authorized boat guide. Watch for wildlife and enjoy the softer late-afternoon light along the banks. Return before darkness according to conditions. Freshen up and enjoy dinner at the lodge.

Destination:
Mikumi Natinal Park
Overnight:
Roho ya Selous
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3: Nyerere — Full Wilderness Programme

Nyerere — Full Wilderness Programme

06:00–09:00 | Guided Bush Walk

Begin with a briefing before entering a permitted walking area. Discover tracks, plants and smaller features that give the landscape character. Follow your guide’s instructions and take time to learn from each stop. Return for breakfast.

09:30–14:00 | Wildlife Drive and Picnic Lunch

Explore suitable wildlife routes by vehicle. Your guide follows recent activity and selects practical woodland and accessible lake-area circuits. Pause at rewarding encounters and enjoy a picnic at a designated location. Continue after resting.

14:00–20:30 | Afternoon Exploration and Lodge Evening

Follow additional routes while gradually returning towards the lodge. Enjoy the scenery and stop whenever worthwhile sightings develop. Arrive before darkness for showers and relaxation. Have dinner and prepare for the final morning.

Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Overnight:
Roho ya Selous
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: Final Safari Activity — Return to Dar es Salaam

Final Safari Activity — Return to Dar es Salaam

06:30–09:00 | Morning Game Drive

Enjoy a short drive near the lodge, with the route selected around departure. Look for fresh encounters and take a final view of Nyerere. Return for breakfast and packing.

09:00–12:00 | Breakfast and Departure Preparations

Check your belongings and confirm the final transfer destination with the team. Relax briefly before check-out. Your guide coordinates the airstrip journey and assists with luggage. Depart with sufficient time for flight procedures.

12:00–17:00 | Return Flight and City Transfer

Fly back to Dar es Salaam and meet your driver on arrival. Continue to your hotel or agreed onward connection. Your safari concludes with the final city transfer completed.

Destination:
Nyerere National Park

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Tour Cost

    No of pax Adult Price Child Price
    1 Pax From $1,861 pp From $1,396 pp
    2 Pax From $1,486 pp From $1,115 pp
    3 Pax From $1,361 pp From $1,021 pp
    4 Pax From $1,299 pp From $974 pp
    5 Pax From $1,261 pp From $946 pp
    6 Pax From $1,236 pp From $927 pp
    7+ Pax From $1,218 pp From $914 pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  • ✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • ✓ All Taxes/VAT
  • ✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • ✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • ✓ Rescue fee
  • Exclusions
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Personal items
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
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    FAQs about 4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere

    What is the tour style?

    4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.

    What experiences does this package offer?

    The experiences selected for 4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere are Wildlife, Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.

    When can I travel?

    4 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Flights to Mikumi and Nyerere is listed for travel throughout the year. Confirm availability for your preferred dates.

    What accommodation is planned?

    The accommodation category selected for this package is Luxury Lodges. Confirm the specific properties and availability when booking.

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