6 Days · 4x4 Toyota land Cruiser

6 Days Mikumi and Udzungwa Safari Experience from Dar es Salaam
Southern Tanzania Safari

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Tour Overview

Over 6 days, this LuiTours itinerary follows Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Sanje Waterfall, and Maasai Village. The programme combines guided game drives, guided trekking, guided hiking, cultural encounters, and a waterfall visit; travel by 4x4 Toyota land Cruiser; accommodation in Lodges & Camps. Arrival is arranged via Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA), with departure from Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA).

Destinations: Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park - Udzungwa Mountains National Park - Sanje Waterfall - Maasai Village

6 DaysTour duration
4x4 Toyota land CruiserTransportation
Lodges & CampsAccommodation
Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctBest season
Tour Highlight

Dar es Salaam

Tour Highlight

Mikumi National Park

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Udzungwa Mountains National Park

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Sanje Waterfall

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Maasai Village

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Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi – Arrival and Relaxation

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi – Arrival and Relaxation
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Main focus: Scenic drive and evening at leisure. Your journey begins at the agreed airport or meeting point, where the LuiTours team welcomes you and confirms the day’s transfer. Arrival formalities and luggage are handled before the drive continues through the surrounding towns, farms and foothills. On the 6 Days Mikumi and Udzungwa Safari Experience from Dar es Salaam, this is the main focus of day 1.

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi – Arrival and Relaxation experienceDar es Salaam to Mikumi – Arrival and Relaxation scenery
Accommodation Camp Lilac Mikumi Mikumi, Tanzania
Exterior of Camp Lilac Mikumi in Mikumi, Tanzania
Day 2

Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
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Main focus: Full-day guided game drive with picnic lunch. A full day is set aside for Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park, allowing the experience to unfold without a rushed timetable. Mikumi’s Mkata floodplain opens beneath distant mountain ranges, with woodland and seasonal water attracting varied wildlife. Elephants, giraffes, buffalo, antelope and lions may be encountered, although every drive follows current conditions. On the 6 Days Mikumi and Udzungwa Safari Experience from Dar es Salaam, this is the main focus of day 2.

Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park experienceFull-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park scenery
Accommodation Camp Lilac Mikumi Mikumi, Tanzania
Exterior of Camp Lilac Mikumi in Mikumi, Tanzania
Day 3

Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains

Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains
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Scheduled driving time: 1.5–2 hours. Main focus: Half-day game drive and travel to Udzungwa. The Udzungwa trail climbs through humid forest toward viewpoints or the Sanje waterfalls where included. A ranger sets a manageable walking pace and interprets plants, birds and possible primate activity along this important Eastern Arc habitat.

Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains experienceMorning Game Drive – Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains scenery
Day 3: Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains
Day 4

Hiking Adventure to Sanje Waterfall

Hiking Adventure to Sanje Waterfall
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Main focus: Guided hike to Sanje Waterfall. Hiking Adventure is the starting point for today’s journey to Sanje Waterfall. The Udzungwa trail climbs through humid forest toward viewpoints or the Sanje waterfalls where included. A ranger sets a manageable walking pace and interprets plants, birds and possible primate activity along this important Eastern Arc habitat.

Hiking Adventure to Sanje Waterfall experienceHiking Adventure to Sanje Waterfall scenery
Day 4: Hiking Adventure to Sanje Waterfall
Day 5

Return to Mikumi – Cultural Tour with the Maasai

Return to Mikumi – Cultural Tour with the Maasai
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Scheduled driving time: 1.5–2 hours. Main focus: Transfer and cultural visit. Mikumi’s Mkata floodplain opens beneath distant mountain ranges, with woodland and seasonal water attracting varied wildlife. Elephants, giraffes, buffalo, antelope and lions may be encountered, although every drive follows current conditions.

Return to Mikumi – Cultural Tour with the Maasai experienceReturn to Mikumi – Cultural Tour with the Maasai scenery
Accommodation Camp Lilac Mikumi Mikumi, Tanzania
Exterior of Camp Lilac Mikumi in Mikumi, Tanzania
Day 6

Mikumi to Dar es Salaam – Return Journey

Mikumi to Dar es Salaam – Return Journey
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Main focus: Transfer back. Mikumi’s Mkata floodplain opens beneath distant mountain ranges, with woodland and seasonal water attracting varied wildlife. Elephants, giraffes, buffalo, antelope and lions may be encountered, although every drive follows current conditions.

Mikumi to Dar es Salaam – Return Journey experienceMikumi to Dar es Salaam – Return Journey scenery
Day 6: Mikumi to Dar es Salaam – Return Journey

From Price

Minimum price only, based on 2 people sharing. Final pricing depends on season, availability and requested customizations.

Package From Price
Published tour package From $1,476 per person
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Included & Not Included

What Is Included

All national park and conservation area entry fees
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking safari guide
All scheduled game drives and guided hikes
5 nights’ accommodation at specified camps/lodges
All meals during the tour (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Bottled drinking water and soft drinks during game drives
Transfers to/from Dar es Salaam

What Is Not Included

×International and domestic flights
×Visa fees and travel insurance
×Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
×Tips and gratuities for guide and lodge staff
×Alcoholic beverages unless specified
×Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, souvenirs)
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Trip Details

Route

Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park - Udzungwa Mountains National Park - Sanje Waterfall - Maasai Village

Best Season

Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Transportation

4x4 Toyota land Cruiser

Accommodation

Lodges & Camps

Arrival

Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA)

Departure

Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA)

Language

English

Price Basis

From $1,476 per person

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. LuiTours can adjust accommodation level, routing, pickup point, domestic flights, extra nights, and activity timing while keeping the route realistic.
Final prices may vary by season, park fees, accommodation availability, flight availability, comfort level, and private group size.
Yes. The trip is handled through LuiTours enquiry support, private planning, and guest communication.
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