4 Days Luxury Nyerere Walking and Mikumi Wildlife Safari by Air

07:00–11:00 | Flight and Airstrip Game Drive

Transfer to Dar es Salaam Airport and fly to Mikumi. Meet your guide and begin a wildlife drive towards the lodge. Stop at interesting encounters and gain an introduction to the open landscape. Your guide explains how the coming days will combine vehicle, boat and walking experiences.

11:00–15:00 | Lodge Welcome and Midday Rest

Arrive for lunch and settle into your room. Rest after travelling and prepare for the afternoon drive. Discuss your interests and any questions about the later walking activity. Meet your guide at the agreed time.

15:00–20:30 | Floodplain Game Drive and Dinner

Explore suitable Mkata Floodplain routes by vehicle. Watch wildlife and learn about behaviour and habitat as sightings unfold. Return before darkness and enjoy a comfortable evening at the lodge. Confirm the next morning’s departure arrangements over the evening.

06:30–10:00 | Breakfast and Flight Connection

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Mikumi airstrip, with brief game viewing if time allows. Board the confirmed connection to Nyerere. The precise routing follows the available scheduled service or arranged charter. Your Nyerere guide welcomes you on arrival.

10:00–15:30 | Lodge Check-In and Walking Discussion

Travel to the lodge, enjoy lunch and rest. Discuss the guided walk’s planned duration, required clothing and footwear, and the briefing procedure. The team confirms arrangements with the authorized walking guide. Prepare for the river excursion later in the afternoon.

15:30–20:30 | Boat Cruise and Lodge Evening

Explore a suitable section of the Rufiji River with a boat guide. Watch the landscape and wildlife as the light softens. Return before darkness, freshen up and enjoy dinner. Retire early if preferred ahead of the morning walk.

Destination:

Mikumi Natinal Park

Overnight:

Roho ya Selous

  luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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06:00–09:00 | Briefing and Guided Bush Walk

Meet your authorized guide for a briefing before entering a permitted walking area. Follow the chosen route and stop to examine tracks, plants and other signs of life. Listen to the surrounding sounds and ask questions about what you encounter. Return to the lodge for breakfast and a short rest.

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

Set out by vehicle to explore broader wildlife areas beyond the walking route. Your guide connects the morning’s details with the wider habitats and animals encountered. Stop for a picnic at a designated location. Take time to rest before resuming the drive.

14:00–20:30 | Further Wildlife Exploration

Continue through suitable woodland and accessible lake areas, responding to current activity. Pause for worthwhile sightings while gradually returning towards the lodge. Arrive before darkness for showers and relaxation. Enjoy dinner after a full day exploring in two different ways.

Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Overnight:

Roho ya Selous

  luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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06:30–09:00 | Final Safari Outing

Enjoy a short morning drive near the lodge, looking for wildlife and revisiting the landscape with a deeper understanding. The route fits around your flight arrangements. Return for breakfast without rushing the departure.

09:00–12:00 | Breakfast and Check-Out

Pack your belongings and enjoy the remaining lodge time. Your guide confirms the airstrip transfer and assists with departure arrangements. Say goodbye to the team and check out. Leave at the agreed time.

12:00–17:00 | Fly Back to Dar es Salaam

Transfer to the airstrip for your return flight. Meet your driver in Dar es Salaam for the agreed onward transfer. Your safari concludes with perspectives gained from the vehicle, river and bush walk.