The Rhino & Wild Frontier – Mkomazi Conservation Safari

Day 1 — Into the Wild Frontier

Leave Arusha after breakfast and begin the scenic journey towards Mkomazi National Park, one of Tanzania’s lesser-visited wilderness areas. As the landscape changes from the busy surroundings of Arusha to open countryside and rugged wilderness, the adventure begins. After entering Mkomazi, enjoy your first game drive through the park, searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, oryx and other wildlife. Keep your eyes open for predators and the many bird species that call this area home. As the afternoon light softens, continue exploring before heading to your camp or lodge for a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

• Mkomazi wilderness & wildlife
• Rare rhino conservation story
• Off-the-beaten-path Tanzania

Meals: L, D, B · Overnight Mkomazi. National park

Day 2 — Wildlife & Rhino Conservation

Leave Arusha after breakfast and begin the scenic journey towards Mkomazi National Park, one of Tanzania’s lesser-visited wilderness areas. As the landscape changes from the busy surroundings of Arusha to open countryside and rugged wilderness, the adventure begins. After entering Mkomazi, enjoy your first game drive through the park, searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, oryx and other wildlife. Keep your eyes open for predators and the many bird species that call this area home. As the afternoon light softens, continue exploring before heading to your camp or lodge for a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

• Rhino conservation
• Mkomazi wilderness
• Off-the-beaten-path Tanzania

Meals: B, L, D · Overnight Mkomazi national park

Day 3 — Crater descent and back to Arusha

Rise early for your final morning in Mkomazi and head out for one last game drive while the wilderness is coming alive. The cool morning hours offer an excellent opportunity to search for wildlife and enjoy the park before the day becomes warmer. Take in the final views of Mkomazi’s open plains, forests and distant mountains, and make the most of every last moment in this peaceful wilderness. After the game drive, return for breakfast before beginning your journey back to Arusha. Along the way, enjoy the changing scenery and reflect on an experience that took you beyond Tanzania’s most famous safari routes and into a quieter side of the country.

• Final morning game drive
• Mkomazi wilderness
• Scenic return to Arusha

Meals: B, L