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Embark on an unforgettable 3-day private safari to Mikumi National Park, departing from Dar es Salaam via Electric train-Tanzania Standard Gauge Railway-SGR. This comprehensive package includes round-trip train tickets, full-board accommodation at a comfortable lodge, and expertly guided game drives. Enjoy a guided walking safari for a close-up experience with nature, and conclude your journey with a cultural visit to a traditional Maasai village to learn about their unique lifestyle and customs. We are delighted to welcome you on this exclusive journey through one of Tanzania’s most accessible and wildlife-rich national parks. Prepare for an enriching and awe-inspiring experience.


Note: This Itinerary can be customised to match your budget and travel dates


Destinations visited


Day to Day Itinerary


Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi

Your journey begins with an early morning hotel pickup at 4:30 am by our experienced driver, who will transfer you to the train station in time for your 6:00 am departure. Upon arrival, our dedicated team will welcome you, provide a brief orientation for your safari, and assist with the boarding process.

At Morogoro Train Station, your guide will be waiting to begin the 2-hour drive to Mikumi National Park. Once there, enjoy a scenic morning game drive followed by a picnic lunch, then continuing with game drive till evening. The day concludes with accommodation check-in, time to relax, and a delightful dinner.

Activity: Guided game drive

Meals: Lunch, dinner

Accommodation Lodge: Camp Bastian

Day 2: Full day Guided-game drive Mikumi

After breakfast, we start on a full-day game drive to spot animals in Mikumi National Park. One of Mikumi's features is that it's stretched across a big plain, so you have the ability to spot a lot of animals. Mikumi National Park hosts lion, elephant, buffalo, impala, zebra and many other wild animals. Enjoy your lunch at the picnic campsites in Mikumi National Park. In the evening, you'll head to the accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Activity: Guided game drive

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, dinner

Accommodation Lodge: Camp Bastian

Day 3: Walking Safari & Maasai Village Visit – Return to Dar es Salaam

Start your morning with a guided walking safari led by a park ranger. This immersive experience allows you to observe wildlife on foot and learn about animal tracks, plants, and the ecosystem. After the walk, visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about their culture, traditions, and daily life. Interact with local Maasai people and enjoy a short cultural performance. After the visit, you’ll depart Mikumi and head to Morogoro Train Station for your train to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, your designated driver will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel, concluding your memorable 3-day safari experience.

Activities: Walking Safari, Maasai Village Visit

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

END OF TOUR.


Price for 3 Day Tanzania safari to Mikumi from Dar es Salaam (Using SGR Train) / Rates Per Person

$1,432 per person when 1 person travels alone

$945 per person when 2 people travel together

$782 per person when 3 people travel together

$701 per person when 4 people travel together

$652 per person when 5 people travel together

$620 per person when 6 people travel together


For a more accurate estimate, it's best to contact us directly and discuss your specific requirements and budget. We can provide you with a detailed quote based on your itinerary, group size, and preferred level of comfort


Cost Includes

  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport/hotel transfer
  • SGR Train tickets
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)

Cost Excludes

  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US $15 - $20 pp per day)