Enjoy a 6-day midrange Tanzania fly-in safari holiday across Mikumi and Nyerere, from the Mkata Floodplain to Nyerere’s woodland and lakes.
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Spend six days of your Tanzania holiday exploring Mikumi and Nyerere National Parks by air and safari vehicle. Begin with an afternoon game drive in Mikumi and a full day around the Mkata Floodplain, where open scenery offers opportunities to see elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras and antelope. Continue to Nyerere through a confirmed flight arrangement for three days of guided game drives across woodland, plains and areas near water. Your guide will choose routes according to park conditions and recent sightings, allowing time for photographs and wildlife observation. Midrange accommodation offers a comfortable place to relax after each day in the field. Conclude your holiday with a final Nyerere game drive before flying to your onward destination.
Fly to Mikumi National Park and meet your guide at the airstrip. Begin your holiday with an afternoon game drive toward your midrange accommodation. Travel through open scenery where giraffes, zebras and antelope may be visible across the plain. Watch for elephants and buffaloes as your guide follows a suitable route through the park. Stop for your first wildlife photographs and enjoy the views between sightings. Your guide will introduce the landscape and explain the next day’s plan. Arrive at your camp or lodge after a memorable start to your safari.
Activities: Flight, pickup and afternoon game drive
Distance: Varies with the arrival-day route
Time: Depends on confirmed flight arrival
Attractions: Mikumi scenery, giraffes, zebras and elephants
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Spend a full day exploring Mikumi’s Mkata Floodplain. The broad landscape gives you opportunities to spot grazing animals and watch them move across open ground. Look for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras and antelope during the drive. Your guide will also search for signs of predators and pause at interesting sightings. Take time for photographs of both animals and the wider floodplain scenery. Birdlife adds another dimension to the day as you move between wildlife areas. Return to your midrange accommodation after your full Mikumi experience.
Activities: Full-day game drive and photography
Distance: Varies with the Mkata route
Time: Approximately 7–9 hours in the field, including stops
Attractions: Mkata Floodplain, plains animals and birds
Leave Mikumi and travel by your confirmed flight arrangement to Nyerere National Park. Your guide will meet you at the airstrip for a game drive toward your accommodation. As you explore, notice the change from Mikumi’s open floodplain to Nyerere’s woodland and water habitats. Look for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes and antelope along the route. Your guide will choose a drive that fits the arrival time and available daylight. Pause for wildlife sightings and photographs whenever practical. Arrive at your midrange camp or lodge for your first night in Nyerere.
Activities: Confirmed flight to Nyerere and game drive
Distance: Flight and driving distances depend on booking
Time: Game-drive duration depends on arrival
Attractions: Woodland, plains and Nyerere wildlife
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Head into Nyerere for a full day of guided wildlife viewing. Explore a mix of woodland, open areas and habitats near lakes or other water sources. Watch for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes and antelope as you travel. Near water, look for hippos, crocodiles and birds. Your guide will adapt the route to wildlife activity and allow time at rewarding sightings. Enjoy the landscape between stops and take photographs throughout the day. Return to your midrange accommodation after a full Nyerere game drive.
Activities: Full-day game drive
Distance: Varies with selected route
Time: Approximately 7–9 hours in the field, including stops
Attractions: Lakes, hippos, elephants, buffaloes and birds
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Enjoy another full-day game drive in Nyerere. Start in the cooler morning hours and watch for animals beginning to move. Your guide can explore a new area or revisit a location where wildlife was active yesterday. Look for elephants, antelope and buffaloes, while remaining alert for predators. Stop near water sources for birds and animals coming to drink. Take time to appreciate the park’s quieter woodland and open scenery as well as its large mammals. Return to your camp or lodge for your final night of the holiday in Nyerere.
Activities: Full-day game drive and wildlife observation
Distance: Varies with park route and sightings
Time: Approximately 7–9 hours in the field, including stops
Attractions: Water sources, woodland, birds and predators
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Enjoy a final game drive before leaving Nyerere. Your guide will plan the route around the departure time of your confirmed flight. Watch for wildlife along woodland edges and near water as you travel through the park. Pause for photographs when time allows and take in your last views of the landscape. Transfer to the airstrip and board your onward flight. A sufficiently late departure may allow the drive to continue for most or all of the day. An earlier flight will require a shorter final game drive.
Activities: Final game drive and onward flight
Distance: Varies with departure route
Time: Depends on confirmed flight schedule
Attractions: Nyerere scenery, water habitats and wildlife
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
| No of pax | Adult Price | Child Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | From $3,489 pp | From $2,617 pp |
| 2 Pax | From $2,739 pp | From $2,054 pp |
| 3 Pax | From $2,489 pp | From $1,867 pp |
| 4 Pax | From $2,364 pp | From $1,773 pp |
| 5 Pax | From $2,289 pp | From $1,717 pp |
| 6 Pax | From $2,239 pp | From $1,679 pp |
| 7+ Pax | From $2,203 pp | From $1,652 pp |
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Enjoy a 6-day midrange Tanzania fly-in safari holiday across Mikumi and Nyerere, from the Mkata Floodplain to Nyerere’s woodland and lakes.
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