Mikumi National Park Safari

2-DAY MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK

$400-1100 USD

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Safari summary

Tour Highlight
Africa is richly endowed with natural attractions offering some of the world’s most sought-after travel experiences. Among these, Mikumi National Park stands out as one of Tanzania’s most accessible and rewarding safari destinations. Ideal for travelers with limited time, Mikumi offers confirmed wildlife sightings and remarkable biodiversity. A visit of two days or more provides ample opportunity to explore the park’s vast grasslands, home to large herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, hippos, and other iconic species—set against a backdrop of majestic baobab trees and Amarula groves. With the advent of the modern Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), reaching Mikumi has never been easier. Departing from Dar es Salaam—the country’s bustling port city on the Indian Ocean—the electric SGR train takes just 90 minutes to reach Morogoro. From there, it’s a short 90-minute drive to the Mikumi National Park gate, making it a perfect quick escape into the wild.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bushman | tribal visits
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Dar- Mikumi NP by SGR Train

Mikumi

Pick-up from your residence or hotel at 5:00 am, followed by a transfer to the Dar es Salaam Port area for the express train departing at 6:00 am to Morogoro (arrival 7:40 am). Meet your safari guide and drive to Mikumi National Park for a full-day game drive. Explore diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, enjoy a hot lunch inside the park, then continue with an afternoon game drive before heading to Camp Bastian Lodge for relaxation.

Dinner & overnight at Camp Bastian on a Full Boad

Masai Boma Visits – Dar es Salaam

Mikumi

After breakfast at Camp Bastian Lodge, visit a nearby Maasai Boma for an authentic cultural experience, including traditional huts, dances, storytelling, and local crafts. Learn about the Maasai way of life through ethical community-based tours. Return to the lodge for a hot lunch, then transfer to Morogoro railway station for the evening express train (8:30 pm–9:55 pm) to Dar es Salaam, followed by a drop-off at your residence or hotel.

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