About this experience
Mikumi National Park offers an unforgettable wildlife experience just a train ride away from Dar Es Salaam. Enjoy a smooth journey aboard Tanzania's modern Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) as you travel to Morogoro, followed by a scenic transfer to the park. Inside the park, embark on an exciting game drive in a purpose-built safari vehicle, searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, and more. A delicious picnic lunch is included, and your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the rich ecosystems and wildlife conservation of Tanzania. Perfect for travelers looking to maximize their day with a genuine safari experience.
- Scenic train ride on Tanzania’s modern SGR from Dar Es Salaam
- Comprehensive game drive in Mikumi National Park with an expert guide
- Spot diverse wildlife including elephants, lions, and over 400 bird species
- Includes all ground transportation, Service of tour guide, and picnic lunch for a convenient day out
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- All Ground Transportation and Game Drive
- Lunch and minerals water are provided on this tour
Not included
- Park entrance fees are paid by visitors at the gate by using card.
- Private tours and Excursions
Itinerary and highlights
Your adventure begins when you meet your professional driver-guide outside the main exit gate of Morogoro SGR Train Station, where you’ll be welcomed with a personalized sign. After a short briefing, enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful Uluguru Mountain landscapes, local villages, and farmland on the way to Mikumi National Park. As you approach the park, keep an eye out for wildlife that can often be spotted before reaching the entrance. Once inside, embark on a guided game drive across the vast Mkata Floodplain, home to elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, and many bird species. With a little luck, you may also see lions or leopards in their natural habitat. Throughout the safari, your experienced guide will share fascinating insights about the wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation, making this an unforgettable Tanzanian safari experience.
Meeting and pickup information
- Your guide will be waiting for you outside the main exit door of the SGR train station, holding a sign with your name or the company logo for easy identification. After meeting your guide, you’ll be transferred directly to the safari departure point.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- SAFARI BEACH ESCAPE COMPANY LIMITED.
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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