Quick facts
Destination
Mikumi National Park
Country
Tanzania
Category
Budget Camp
Price tier
Budgted
Starting from
$38 per night
Star rating
3 / 5
Number of rooms
12
Nearest airport
Dar es Salaam International Airport (DAR) — 5-hour drive from Dar es Salaam
Best for
Budget Camping, Overlanders, Pet-Friendly, Mikumi Transit, Southern Tanzania Road Trip
Child policy
Children are welcome.
Last reviewed
May 2026
Morio Motel & Campsite — Budget Accommodation for Campers and Drivers
Morio Motel & Campsite is a budget accommodation option near Mikumi National Park offering both motel-style rooms and a campsite — catering to overlanders, tent campers and budget travellers who want a pool, restaurant and bar alongside their camping. Rated 8.1 on KAYAK and noted as pet-friendly. It is a practical Southern Circuit transit stop for those making the Dar es Salaam to Lusaka or Iringa road journey who want to break for a Mikumi game drive.
Accommodation
Motel rooms and campsite pitches. Pool, restaurant serving local and international cuisine, bar with pool area. Free WiFi and parking. Pet-friendly.
Interested in Morio Motel & Campsite, Mikumi? We'll build a custom safari around it.
Plan My Trip WhatsApp UsLocation & getting there
Nearest airport
Dar es Salaam International Airport (DAR)
Transfer time
5-hour drive from Dar es Salaam
Facilities & amenities
Rooms & accommodation
Motel Room
Basic motel-style rooms with en-suite bathroom. Pool, restaurant and bar access. Pet-friendly.
Campsite
Designated pitches for tent camping with access to shared shower/toilet facilities, pool, restaurant and bar. Suitable for overlanders with their own equipment.
Activities offered
Best time to visit
■ Good season ■ Low / wet season
SafariBando's view
Morio Motel & Campsite is the right choice for overlanders, tent campers and budget road-trippers who want a pool, restaurant and campsite near Mikumi NP. The 8.1 KAYAK rating and pet-friendly policy make it a reliable budget stop on the Southern Circuit.— The SafariBando team
