3-Day Explore Mikumi Wildlife & Scenic Views by Train

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts cannot be arranged by this operator.

Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park

Your adventure begins with a scenic train journey aboard the SGR from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi. Enjoy breathtaking views of Tanzania's landscapes as you travel comfortably through the countryside. Upon arrival, your safari guide will welcome you and transfer you to your camp for check-in and relaxation.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Maasai culture by visiting a traditional Maasai boma. Experience their unique way of life, traditional dances and rich history.

After the visit, return to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay as you prepare for the exciting game drives ahead.

Main Destination:

Mikumi National Park

Best Time To Visit Late June to October (Animals are attracted to the waterholes)

High Season June to October

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Mikumi NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

LionOccasional

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HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Camp Bastian Mikumi

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full-day Game Drive

Start your day with wildlife viewing activities and an early breakfast before embarking on a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. Known as the mini Serengeti, Mikumi offers diverse landscapes, including open savannahs and Acacia woodlands, which attract a wide variety of wildlife.

Expect to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo and various antelope species. You may also spot lions, leopards, and hyenas lounging under trees or hunting. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by the presence of over 400 bird species, including colorful hornbills and fish eagles.

At midday, you will take a break at a scenic picnic spot or a lodge inside the park to enjoy a packed lunch while surrounded by nature. After lunch we will continue with the game drive.

As the sun begins to set, return to your camp, where you can relax and reflect on the day's adventure over a delicious dinner. Get a good night's rest in preparation for your journey back to Dar es Salaam the next day.

Main Destination:

Mikumi National Park

Accommodation:

Camp Bastian Mikumi

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

End of Tour

Start your day with a relaxing breakfast at the camp, enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Mikumi. If time permits, take a short nature walk or simply unwind before checking out.

Your guide will then transfer you to the train station for your scenic SGR journey back to Dar es Salaam. As the train travels through Tanzania's beautiful landscapes, take in the last views of the countryside while reflecting on your incredible safari experience.

You will arrive in Dar es Salaam in the afternoon, marking the end of your memorable adventure in Mikumi.

Main Destination:

Dar Es Salaam (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.