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This thoughtfully crafted tour is perfect for travelers who wish to experience the wonders of Mikumi National Park, even with limited time. With the convenient SGR transfer included, you’ll save valuable travel hours and enjoy a seamless journey, giving you more time to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this southern circuit treasure.
In just a few hours, under the guidance of an experienced and knowledgeable professional, you’ll explore Mikumi’s incredible biodiversity. From the park’s famous tree-climbing lions—found only here—to elusive leopards, powerful buffalos, mud-loving hippos, elegant antelopes, and more than 400 species of vibrant birdlife, every moment promises a thrilling encounter with nature. This unforgettable experience will leave you inspired, fulfilled, and deeply connected to Tanzania’s wild heart.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
- Please be in the lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup.
- Pickup time will depend on your hotel location
- At the Airport/Port, our guide/driver will hold a sign with your name for easy identification.
Itinerary
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As you journey westward, you’ll pass through the scenic Morogoro region, located about 200 km from Dar es Salaam and home to the renowned Mikumi National Park. Along the way, you’ll be greeted by stunning views of the Uluguru Mountains—an eastern Tanzanian range named after the Luguru tribe—rising majestically to about 8,630 ft (2,630 m) above sea level. Traveling by the modern SGR train ensures a smooth and efficient trip, saving both time and cost. What used to be a 4-hour road journey is now reduced to just 1 to 1.5 hours by rail. Upon your arrival at the SGR station in Kihonda, you’ll be met and transferred to Mikumi National Park, just an hour’s drive away—ready to begin your thrilling game drive adventure.
Admission ticket free -
1Mikumi National Park
Mikumi National Park, founded in 1964, sprawls across 3,230 square kilometers, nestled amidst the picturesque Uluguru, Udzungwa, and Malundwe mountains. This park is a wildlife enthusiast's paradise, boasting diverse ecosystems and a rich array of animals, including the renowned tree-climbing lions and over 400 bird species. Your adventure begins with a 4:00 am departure from your hotel, and during the scenic drive, your expert guide will regale you with tales of the local culture and surroundings. Upon arrival, a full-day game drive awaits, offering you the chance to encounter a multitude of wildlife, from majestic elephants and buffaloes to graceful zebras, and elusive leopards. A well-deserved lunch break is included, and the safari continues until 3:00 pm, as the day's adventure comes to a close. You'll then journey back to Dar es Salaam, with the possibility of an optional stop in Morogoro for snacks, shopping, or sightseeing.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration includes the travel time
- Especially heavy pregnant travelers
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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