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Embark on an unforgettable Mikumi Safari from Dar es Salaam, now faster with the SGR Fast Train, saving up to 1.5 hours—so you can catch the morning game drive and make the most of your adventure.
Discover the rich wildlife of Mikumi National Park, home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and more—all set against stunning savannah landscapes full of life. Spot wildlife from open-roof safari vehicles led by experienced local experts.
Enhance your journey with a scenic hike to the breathtaking Sanje Waterfalls in the lush Udzungwa Mountains—perfect for nature lovers and hikers seeking panoramic views and cool mountain air.
Dive into culture with the Maasai Boma Tour, where you’ll enjoy traditional dances, fire-making, explore Maasai homes, sample local foods, dress in Maasai attire, and shop for unique souvenirs.
This budget-friendly safari blends thrilling wildlife, natural beauty, and cultural immersion—ideal for an unforgettable Southern Tanzania experience
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
- Please arrive in the lobby 5 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time. - For airport pick-up, a guide or driver will hold a sign with your name for identification. - Our vehicles are equipped to accommodate the majority of your luggage
Itinerary
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1
Our safari begins in Dar es Salaam, where travelers will be picked up from their hotel or pre-selected point and transferred to the Magufuli SGR Train Station. Board the modern SGR fast train for a 2-hour trip to Morogoro SGR Station at Kihonda, saving over 90 minutes compared to road travel. On arrival in Morogoro late in the morning, your driver-guide will meet you for a short, scenic transfer to Mikumi National Park. Along the way, you’ll pass through the vast Morogoro region—covering over 70,000 square kilometers, nearly the size of Ireland—with the majestic Udzungwa Mountains rising beautifully on your left. Arrive at Mikumi in time for a morning to midday game drive, the perfect window to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, and possibly lions before the heat of the day. Later, check in at your lodge or camp for lunch, relaxation, dinner, and overnight surrounded by the sounds of nature.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Mikumi National Park
From Morogoro SGR station, this magnificent park lies 27km. approximately 30-35 minutes drive time. Mikumi National Park, is renowned for its diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes. It covers an area of approximately 3,230 square kilometers and is part of the larger Nyerere (Selous) ecosystem. Visitors to Mikumi can observe a wide array of animals, including large herds of elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and wildebeests. Predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas are also commonly seen. The park is home to some rare animals, such as the African wild dog and the elusive eland. Bird enthusiasts can delight in spotting over 400 species of birds, including the lilac-breasted roller, bateleur eagle, and the striking African fish eagle. Mikumi National Park offers a quintessential safari experience with its rich biodiversity and picturesque savannahs. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a full day game drive savor lunch in the wilderness, and afterward, be transported to your hotel.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
After an early breakfast you'll begin your journey to Udzungwa Mountains National Park. The Udzungwa Mountains National Park, located in southern Tanzania, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems. It encompasses tropical rainforests, mountain and miombo forests, grasslands, and steppes. The park is home to over 400 bird species, thousands of plant species, and six monkey species, including the rare Iringa red colobus and Sanje crested mangabey, which are unique to this region. The Udzungwa National Park boasts the second-highest biodiversity among all national parks in Africa. You'll have a wonderful packed lunch at the water fall and later you'll be transfered to your hotel for dinner and rest
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Dar es Salaam
On the morning of your last day, you will visit the Mikumi Maasai Boma to experience authentic Maasai culture and traditions. The Maasai, a semi-nomadic community native to Kenya and Tanzania, are renowned for their vibrant attire, fascinating customs, and deep connection to nature. This visit offers a unique glimpse into one of East Africa’s most iconic cultures. At the Maasai Boma, you will: Enjoy traditional Maasai dances, including the famous Maasai jumping dance. Learn how to start a fire using traditional methods. Explore the interior of a Maasai house and discover daily life in the community. Taste traditional Maasai foods. Shop for unique Maasai souvenirs and try on Maasai attire for memorable photos. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Morogoro SGR Station to begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam, marking the conclusion of this unforgettable adventure
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Dar-es-Salaam to Mikumi (via SGR Fast Train)
Mikumi National Park and Udzungwa Mountains
Mikumi National Park to Dar-es-Salaam (via SGR Train)
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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