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Mikumi, Tanzania

Mikumi is a town of 20,000 people in Morogoro, Tanzania.

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Population20,000 GeoNames

RegionMorogoro

Elevation515 m 1,690 ft

Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam

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Why visit Mikumi

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 8 places to stay in and around town.

About Mikumi

Mikumi is a town in the Morogoro Region of Tanzania, adjacent to Mikumi National Park. It is at the crossroads to the Great Ruaha River valley and Kilombero sugar factory, and the southern highland regions of Iringa and Mbeya. It is near the larger town of Kidodi. Kidodi is near a railway station and junction of the Tanzania Railway Corporation.

From the Wikipedia article Mikumi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photos of Mikumi

Mikumi pound (3197828855) — CC BY-SA 2.0

Mikumi National Park (3179052687) — CC BY-SA 2.0

Mikumi (3203060504) — CC BY-SA 2.0

Museums and landmarks1

Genesis Snake Park

Genesis Snake Park

Monument and historic site · 1.9 km

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Where to stay8

Reception & Restaurant

Reception & Restaurant

Motel and hotel · 2.3 km

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Kilimanjaro Village Inn

Kilimanjaro Village Inn

Motel and hotel

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Spider Guest house

Motel and hotel · 0.8 km

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Genesis

Motel and hotel · 1.8 km

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Makambako Guest House

Motel and hotel · 1.0 km

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Morio Motel

Motel and hotel · 2.1 km

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Tan-Swiss Campground

Campground · 2.2 km

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VETA Guest House

Motel and hotel

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Churches and places of worship1

Mikumi Community Mosque - Miskiti

Place of worship · 1.0 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries3

Mikumi Mpya Primary School

School · 1.4 km

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Mikumi Primary School

School · 1.3 km

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Mikumi Town Primary School

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Map of Mikumi

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Getting there and nearby towns

Kidodi 22 km south, about 22 min by car
Ruaha 28 km south, about 28 min by car
Kidatu 33 km south, about 33 min by car
Kilosa 63 km north, about 1 h by car
Kimamba 71 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Kisanga 80 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Ifakara 88 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car

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Sources and licences

GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
Mapillary (see each image): photos
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Photo credits

Hotel Veta Mikumi 20251212 150828, Josefito123, CC BY 4.0
Hotel Veta Mikumi 20251212 150843, Josefito123, CC BY 4.0
Hotel Veta Mikumi 20251212 191609, Josefito123, CC BY 4.0
Hotel Veta Mikumi 20251212 115428, Josefito123, CC BY 4.0
Hotel Veta Mikumi 20251212 115433, Josefito123, CC BY 4.0
Mikumi National Park (3179894644), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi pound (3197828855), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179052687), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi (3203060504), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179908266), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3181927948), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi (3195942197), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179902808), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3181953938), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi (3196785186), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179060701), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179062711), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi pound (3197829709), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179074125), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179888846), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179907016), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3181953656), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi (3203056778), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179054985), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3181092173), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179887798), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Our hut at Mikumi camp (3088786587), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Peugeot 304 at Mikumi National Park (3179890198), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
The huts of Mikumi camp (3089091674), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179898896), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi National Park (3179902362), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mikumi (3203062688), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
An elephant at the camp (3198518066), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Lion (3203058254), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Twiga ! (3088253027), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
An elephant at the camp (3198516442), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Gazelles (3195944691), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Small monkey on dead tree (3197668105), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Elephant (3198515680), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Zebras (3196788110), mwanasimba from La Réunion, CC BY-SA 2.0
Street-level photo, johnp, CC BY-SA 4.0
Street-level photo, johnp, CC BY-SA 4.0
Street-level photo, johnp, CC BY-SA 4.0

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