Game drives and wildlife encounters in Mikumi National Park can be experienced both times, during the day as a normal game drive in the wilderness of the Mikumi national park and if you like you will be able to organize a night drive and discover animals that cannot easily be spotted during the normal day game drives like leopards, porcupines, civets among others . Game drives in Mikumi national park offers a chance to get a glimpse of many wildlife’s including lions, watch hippos in the near swamps swimming in their pools in the north-east of the Mikumi national park main gate. The stunning Mkata plains in Mikumi national park attract large herds of buffaloes and elephants that gather in these plains to enjoy fresh water in Mkata River, impalas, baboons, elands, kudus among others can be spotted grazing the lush lands in Mikumi national park, here you can also encounter some rear sightings including sable antelope, Lichtenstein’s hartebeest, and wild hunting dogs. During game drives in Mikumi national park you can encounter as many birdlife as possible, more than 400 birds have been recorded here including egrets, fish eagles and many more birds including some migratory birds that you can easily spot them in this park offering plenty of breath-taking photographic opportunities.

Guided walking safaris in Mikumi national park gives you chance to immerse yourself deep into the African savannah through designated walking trails in the park allowing you many chances to discover and explore abundant wildlife’s and learn more of wildlife that cannot be spotted in normal game drive safaris, you will come across many birds and animal species that count this magnificent park as their home. Capture some beautiful clicks of the wild savannah, lush grasslands, and beautiful wildlife as you walk through them.

Cultural tours around in the near villages around Mikumi national park is really rewarding, discover some local communities during your trip to Mikumi national park and learn about their cultural ways of life, tradition, customs, and beliefs. During your local visit you will engage on activities like traditional dances, cooking classes, taste the local dishes in place, and you can engage on tour that will take you to visit some local markets where you can interact and learn more about their traditional lifestyle and trading skills.