Mikumi National Park
Mikumi National Park, located in southern Tanzania, is a hidden gem that offers a remarkable safari experience. The park is unique because of its vast savannahs, open grasslands, and picturesque landscapes.
The landscapes of Mikumi National Park are captivating, with the magnificent Uluguru Mountains providing a stunning backdrop. The park is intersected by the Mkata River, attracting wildlife and creating lush vegetation pockets. Visitors can enjoy game drives through the park’s diverse habitats — with breathtaking views that offer the exquisite thrill of wildlife encounters.
Highlights
Mikumi National Park offers a quieter and off-the-beaten-path safari experience, allowing visitors to connect with nature and appreciate the raw beauty of Tanzania’s southern wilderness.
Close to city safari
See elephants and rhinos
Can be done in 1 day
Can be done in 1 day
Wildlife in Mikumi National Park
Mikumi is known for its abundant wildlife, making it an excellent destination for game viewing. Visitors can spot animals, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, and buffalos, as they roam freely across the expansive plains. Lions, leopards, and hyenas are among the predators during game drives. The park is also home to a rich birdlife, with over 400 bird species recorded, making it a haven for birdwatchers.
When to visit
The best time to visit Mikumi National Park is during the dry season, from June to October. From November to May, the wet season brings lush greenery, newborn animals, and vibrant birdlife.
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