Dar es Salaam to Mikumi Safari
2 days—Mikumi Game drive & Maasai Cultural Visit
$299-420 USD
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Safari summary
Escape Dar es Salaam for an unforgettable 2-day safari to Mikumi National Park, traveling comfortably by modern SGR train to Morogoro before continuing by 4x4 safari vehicle into the wild.
Mikumi is one of Tanzania’s most accessible and wildlife-rich parks, often called the “Little Serengeti” due to its vast open plains and abundant animals. This short safari is perfect for travelers who want a real African safari experience without flying.
Enjoy thrilling game drives in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and more. The park’s Mkata Floodplain offers some of the best wildlife viewing in southern Tanzania.
Your adventure also includes an authentic Maasai village visit, where you will learn about traditional Maasai culture, daily life, customs, and dances. This meaningful cultural interaction supports the local community and adds depth to your safari experience.
Return to Dar es Salaam on Day 2 in the afternoon ideal for travelers with limited time.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- International flights
- Visas
Itinerary
Dar es Salaam to Mikumi
Mikumi
Early morning pickup from your hotel in Dar es Salaam and transfer to the SGR train station for departure to Morogoro journey of 1.5 hours. After arrival in Morogoro, meet your safari guide and continue by 4x4 vehicle to Mikumi National Park. Enjoy a full game drive in the park with picnic lunch, where you may see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and many bird species. In the afternoon, visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about their culture, dances, and daily life.
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Morning Game Drive & back to Dar
Mikumi
Start the day with an early morning game drive in Mikumi National Park, the best time to see active wildlife. After breakfast at the lodge, drive back to Morogoro and board the SGR train to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival in the afternoon, transfer to your hotel.
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