6 Days - Nyerere, Mikumi and Udzungwa Mountains
This itinerary includes Nyerere National Park (2N), renowned for boat safaris, walking safaris, and large populations of elephants, lions, and hippos in a vast, uncrowded wilderness; Mikumi National Park(2N), often called a mini-Serengeti, known for easy-access game drives with lions, giraffes, and buffalo; and Udzungwa Mountains(1N), unique for rainforest treks and sightings of endemic primates, before returning back to Dar es Salaam.
Short Itinerary
Day 1 (November 03, 2025) - Dar es Salaam to Nyerere (Boat Safari in the afternoon)
Day 2 (November 04, 2025) - Nyerere
Day 3 (November 05, 2025) - Nyerere (Walking tour in the morning) to Mikumi
Day 4 (November 06, 2025) - Mikumi
Day 5 (November 07, 2025) - Mikumi to Udzungwa Mountains
Day 6 (November 08, 2025) - Udzungwa Mountains (Hike to Sanje Waterfalls - 2 hours) to Dar es Salaam
Notes
- Clients staying inside the park will do game drives inside the park on last day morning and clients staying outside the park will do walking tour on last day morning.
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Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.
Ensuite Accommodation Packages
Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on November 03, 2025, in a group of two adults
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Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks.
You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.
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Option E1:
$1,541 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Africa Safari Selous - Banda Bungalow, Nyerere (Outside the Park)
from November 03, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Camp Bastian - Superior Chalets, Mikumi (Outside the Park)
from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]
Option E2:
$1,695 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Africa Safari Selous - Pool Bungalow, Nyerere (Outside the Park)
from November 03, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mikumi Safari Lodge, Mikumi (Outside the Park)
from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]
Option E3:
$1,941 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Selous Kinga Lodge, Nyerere (Outside the Park)
from November 03, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mikumi Wildlife Camp - Standard Room, Mikumi (Within the Park)
from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]
Option E4:
$2,561 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Rufiji River Camp - Classic Tent, Nyerere (Within the Park)
from November 03, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Stanley's Kopje, Mikumi (Within the Park)
from November 05, 2025 to November 07, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp - En Suite Tents, Udzungwa (Outside the Park)
from November 07, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]
Option E5:
$2,761 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Serena Mivomu River Lodge, Nyerere (Within the Park)
from November 03, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Vuma Hills Tented Camp, Mikumi (Within the Park)
from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]
A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.
Weather Information
In November, Mikumi, Tanzania typically experiences warm and humid weather, as this period falls within the short rain season. Historically, average temperatures range from about 20°C (68°F) at night to around 30°C (86°F) during the day.
Rainfall is common, with November averaging around 100-150 mm (4-6 inches), and you can expect an increase in humidity levels as the month progresses. It's a transitional period when the landscape begins to green, making it an attractive time for wildlife viewing in the nearby Mikumi National Park.
In Udzungwa, Tanzania, November typically experiences warm and humid conditions. Historical averages indicate that daytime temperatures generally range from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), while nighttime temperatures can drop to around 18°C to 21°C (64°F to 70°F).
November is also part of the rainy season, so it tends to see increased precipitation, with average rainfall amounts often exceeding 200 mm (about 7.9 inches) for the month. Rainfall can come in the form of heavy showers, especially in the afternoons. Humidity levels are usually high due to this rainfall, contributing to a tropical atmosphere. Overall, visitors should be prepared for warm weather, occasional downpours, and high humidity when traveling to Udzungwa in November.
In November, Nyerere, Tanzania typically experiences warm temperatures with a mix of humidity due to the onset of the rainy season. Average daytime temperatures usually range from about 24°C (75°F) to 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures can drop to around 19°C (66°F).
Precipitation during this month increases, with November often seeing significant rainfall, averaging around 100-200 mm (4-8 inches) throughout the month. The weather can be quite variable, with occasional thunderstorms. Overall, November is characterized by a tropical climate with lush vegetation emerging as a result of the rain.
Transfers
This tour starts from Dar es Salaam.
Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Dar es Salaam airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Transfer from Dar es salaam airport to a city hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle
Meals
Day 1 (November 03, 2025) - Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 (November 04, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 (November 05, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 (November 06, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5 (November 07, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6 (November 08, 2025) - Breakfast & Lunch
Transfer Times
Day 1 (November 03, 2025) - Dar es Salaam to Nyerere takes about 4 to 4.5 hours (208 km)
Day 2 (November 04, 2025) - No Transfer
Day 3 (November 05, 2025) - Nyerere to Mikumi takes about 6 to 6.5 hours
Day 4 (November 06, 2025) - No Transfer
Day 5 (November 07, 2025) - Mikumi to Udzungwa Mountains takes about 2 hours (65 km)
Day 6 (November 08, 2025) - Udzungwa Mountains to Dar es Salaam takes about 8 to 8.5 hours (356 km)
Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.
Inclusions
Daily game drives while on Safari.
4x4 Land Cruiser.
Park Fees (for Non-Residents).
A professional English speaking driver/ guide.
Concession/ Camping Fees.
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
All Taxes and VAT.
Meals as per itinerary.
Exclusions
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.
Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Tips (Tipping guidelines).
International flights.
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
6 Days - Nyerere, Mikumi and Udzungwa Mountains
This itinerary includes Nyerere National Park (2N), renowned for boat safaris, walking safaris, and large populations of elephants, lions, and hippos in a vast, uncrowded wilderness; Mikumi National Park(2N), often called a mini-Serengeti, known for easy-access game drives with lions, giraffes, and buffalo; and Udzungwa Mountains(1N), unique for rainforest treks and sightings of endemic primates, before returning back to Dar es Salaam.
We use equipment of international standards & our guides are trained in First aid & personal protection equipment
We reward our staff based on your feedback & that results in all of us working towards making your trip memorable
Our guides are trained to pay attention to each clients requirements & situation & customize the program accordingly
Once a tour is booked, its guaranteed to go, even if there is only single client for the entire trip
Book by paying advance by card on our website. Balance can be paid upon arrival, before the tour
Our minimum requirement for operation is only one client. So we can offer the tour any day of the year for you
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