Mikumi National Park
Tanzania's fourth largest national park, often called 'Little Serengeti' for its abundant wildlife and open grasslands. Easily accessible from Dar es Salaam.
About Mikumi National Park
Mikumi National Park covers 3,230 square kilometers and is Tanzania's fourth largest national park. The park is characterized by open grasslands with scattered acacia trees, making it excellent for wildlife viewing. It's often called the 'Little Serengeti' due to its similar landscape and abundant wildlife. The park is easily accessible from Dar es Salaam, making it popular for shorter safaris.
Key Features
Natural Beauty
Stunning landscapes ranging from savannas to forests, offering diverse ecosystems and breathtaking scenery.
Photography
Incredible photo opportunities with wildlife, landscapes, and cultural interactions throughout the region.
Adventure
Multiple adventure activities from wildlife viewing to cultural experiences and outdoor exploration.
Accessibility
Well-connected destination with good infrastructure and various accommodation options for all budgets.
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Quick Facts
Travel Tips
Good alternative to northern parks
Accessible by road from Dar es Salaam
Less crowded than famous parks
Good for shorter safaris
Combine with Ruaha or Selous
Wildlife viewing excellent year-round
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Mikumi National Park Safari
Explore Tanzania's fourth largest national park with excellent wildlife viewing and stunning landscapes. Often called 'Little Serengeti' for its abundant wildlife.
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