Moshi: Mkomazi Park Day Trip – Wild Safari Escape and Rhino

Kilimanjaro, Tanzania



Discover the wild beauty of Mkomazi National Park on a full-day safari from Moshi. Enjoy a peaceful, authentic adventure near the Kenyan border, far from the crowds.

Highlights

  • Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in Moshi
  • Explore acacia-commiphora savannah, rocky hills, and panoramic landscapes
  • Spot giraffes, zebras, elands, elephants, lions, and diverse bird species
  • Learn about black rhino conservation and support protection efforts
  • Conclude the safari with unforgettable memories and incredible photos

Description

Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Moshi, followed by a scenic 120 km drive to Mkomazi National Park. Along the way, enjoy glimpses of rural villages and open countryside before reaching the park gate for registration. A packed lunch is prepared so you can fully immerse yourself in a day of exploration. Once inside Mkomazi, you’ll discover a unique ecosystem of acacia-commiphora vegetation, open savannah, rocky hills, and distant mountains. The park, part of a larger wildlife corridor linking Kenya’s Tsavo West, offers dramatic landscapes and a chance to witness giraffes, zebras, elands, elephants, and lions in their natural habitat. Bird enthusiasts will also delight in the park’s rich avian diversity. After an optional visit to the Mkomazi Rhino Sanctuary, where you can learn about vital black rhino conservation efforts, enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery. Your afternoon game drive concludes with a return to Moshi in the evening, leaving you with unforgettable wildlife encounters and memories to treasure forever.

Includes

Departure drive from your accommodation in Moshi Professional English-speaking driver guide – a friendly, experienced and passionate driver guide expert at a wide variety of skills: flora and fauna, Tanzania’s cultural and natural history 4X4 custom built – Toyota Land Cruiser – pop-up roof, opening sliding windows, seat belts, heavy duty wheels and extra fuel tanks. Refrigerator for cooling drinks, one pair of binoculars per couple, eco friendly trash bag. Wi-Fi on board during safari, charging outlets type plug G for charging cameras and smart phones Delicious lunch at a designated site Entry to Mkomazi National Park (Park Fee) Optional visit to the Rhino Sanctuary Return drive to Moshi to your accommodation

Excludes

Any additional fees/ individual costs (items of personal nature) Tips for the crew Travel insurance International and domestic flights

Important Information

  • Please kindly be ready at the reception of your hotel 10 minutes before departure time. And our driver will pick you up at the reception
  • The park is not a high-density wildlife area; patience is required for sightings
  • The terrain is rugged, and activities are spread throughout the day
  • The weather varies; please dress accordingly

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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