Discover Exciting Safari Activities at Mkomazi Wilderness Retreat
Embark on a thrilling adventure with our diverse range of safari activities at Mkomazi Wilderness Retreat. Whether you’re an avid wildlife enthusiast or seeking a unique experience in Tanzania, we have something for every adventurer.
Guided Game Drives and Walking Safaris
- Guided Game Drives: Explore the vast landscapes of Mkomazi National Park with our expert guide. Witness the incredible wildlife, from elephants to exotic birds, in their natural habitat.
- Walking Safaris: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the wilderness with early morning or evening walks. These safaris, lasting approximately 2-3 hours, are perfect for guests aged 12 and above, offering an intimate experience with nature.
Rhino Reserves and Conservation Efforts
- Kisima Rhino Reserves: This sanctuary is vital for the conservation of black rhinos. Learn about their preservation efforts and witness these magnificent creatures up close. Guests enjoy VIP access, including a chance to see Kisima, the orphaned rhino. This experience costs USD 200 and is located 67 km from camp.
- Mbula Rhino Reserve: Managed by TANAPA, this reserve makes black rhinos accessible to the public. With a small number of rhinos, guests are guaranteed sightings and can also view the wild dog breeding program. The experience costs USD 30 and is 16 km from camp. Supporting this reserve helps further rhino conservation efforts.
Please note: TANAPA activities are subject to 18% tax.
Curated Experiences
- Night Drives: After 20:00, explore the nocturnal wonders of Mkomazi National Park with a 2-3 hour night drive. Witness the unique behaviours of nocturnal animals under the starry African sky.
- Walking Safaris: Join our early morning or evening walking safaris into the next valley. These 2-3 hour walks provide a serene and intimate experience with the park’s diverse flora and fauna. The minimum age for participants is 12 years.
Special Dining Experience
- Bush Lunch: Indulge in a three-course dining experience in the heart of the bush. Enjoy a gourmet meal surrounded by the stunning scenery of Mkomazi Wilderness Retreat, making for an unforgettable dining experience.
*Please note, that all activities are seasonal and may be cancelled due to rain or unforeseen circumstances. *
Discover the beauty and adventure that await you at Mkomazi Wilderness Retreat. Each activity is designed to provide a unique and memorable experience, ensuring your stay is truly exceptional.
