2-Day last Minuites Safari to Mikumi National Park
Highlights
Private Tour
2 Days
Easy
English
Description
Mikumi National Park is one of Tanzania’s most accessible safari destinations, offering exceptional wildlife experiences within a short travel time. Ideal for travelers with limited schedules, the park boasts vast grasslands teeming with elephants, lions, cheetahs, hippos, and diverse birdlife, framed by iconic baobab trees and Amarula groves. Convenient access via the modern Standard Gauge Railway from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro, followed by a brief drive, makes Mikumi a perfect two-day escape. Its rich biodiversity and reliable wildlife sightings deliver an authentic and rewarding African safari adventure.
Itinerary
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Safari Adventure to Mikumi National Park
Day 1: Port of Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park through New Express SGR Electric Train
Pick up from the Residence or Hotel at 5:00 am, then transfer to the area near the Port of Dar es Salaam for your express train, which departs at 6:00 am and arrives in Morogoro town at 7:40 am. Meet your professional safari guide and proceed to Mikumi National Park for a full-day game drive. Mikumi National Park is situated between the Uluguru Mountains to the north and the Lumango Mountains to the southeast. It is home to buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, lions, zebras, leopards, crocodiles, wildebeests, and hippos, among others. The park offers an excellent opportunity to see a diverse range of wildlife and birds in a short time, without much driving. In the afternoon, you will head to the nearest restaurant inside the park for a hot lunch. Enjoy a game drive in the park until late in the afternoon, then continue to Camp Bastian Lodge for evening relaxation.
Dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian on a Full Board Basis. https://www.campbastian.com/
Day 2: Masai Boma Visits – Dar es Salaam via New Express SGR Electric Train
After breakfast at Camp Bastian Lodge, you will proceed to Maasai Boma near Mikumi National Park. It offers an authentic cultural experience where visitors can engage with the daily life, traditions, and customs of the Maasai community. Located just a short distance from the park entrance, the visit typically includes a guided tour of traditional Maasai mud huts, demonstrations of Maasai dances, storytelling, local crafts such as beadwork, and insights into their pastoral lifestyle. These tours are organized ethically through local enterprises, ensuring that proceeds support community development. It's a perfect cultural complement to a wildlife safari, allowing guests to gain a deeper understanding of Tanzania’s rich heritage in a respectful and immersive setting. Hot lunch at the lodge before being transferred back to the railway station in Morogoro town for an express SGR train back to Dar es Salaam. Departing at 0830 pm, arrival at 0955 pm. Our representative will pick you up at the Dar es Salaam station and escort you to your residence or hotel. That will mark the end of a fabulous trip with us.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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