Dar-es-Salaam to Morogoro (via SGR Fast Train) and Udzungwa National Park

Morogoro - The safari adventure kicks off in Dar es Salaam, where travelers are collected from their hotel or a designated location and taken to the Magufuli SGR Train Station. Here, they will board the state-of-the-art SGR fast train for a swift 1.30-hour journey to Morogoro SGR Station at Kihonda, cutting travel time by over 90 minutes compared to road travel.

Udzungwa Mountains National Park - Upon reaching Kihonda SGR station, guests receive a warm welcome and are directly transferred to the stunning Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Situated in southern Tanzania, this park is a true treasure, renowned for its striking landscapes and remarkable biodiversity. The park boasts untouched tropical rainforests, montane and miombo woodlands, expansive grasslands, and open steppes. It is home to over 400 bird species, thousands of plant varieties, and six primate species, including the rare and endemic Iringa red colobus and Sanje crested mangabey—making Udzungwa Africa’s second-most biodiverse national park. Visitors can enjoy a guided hike through this lush paradise, ending with a picturesque picnic lunch by a sparkling waterfall. In the late afternoon, guests are transferred to a comfortable hotel in or near the park for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Mikumi National Park - Full Day Game Drive

Mikumi National Park - Located about 105km from Morogoro town, this magnificent park is approximately a one hour and forty minutes drive away. Mikumi National Park is celebrated for its diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes. Spanning around 3,230 square kilometers, it is part of the larger Nyerere (Selous) ecosystem. Visitors to Mikumi can witness a wide variety of animals, including large herds of elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and wildebeests. Predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas are also frequently spotted.

The park is home to some rare animals, like the African wild dog and the elusive eland. Bird enthusiasts can enjoy spotting over 400 bird species, including the lilac-breasted roller, bateleur eagle, and the striking African fish eagle. Mikumi National Park offers a quintessential safari experience with its rich biodiversity and picturesque savannahs. Guests will enjoy a full day game drive, savoring lunch in the wilderness, and afterward, be transported to their hotel.

Mikumi National Park to Dar-es-Salaam (via SGR Train)

Dar es Salaam - On the final morning, guests will visit the Mikumi Maasai Boma to experience authentic Maasai culture and traditions. The Maasai, a semi-nomadic community native to Kenya and Tanzania, are famous for their vibrant attire, fascinating customs, and deep connection to nature. This visit provides a unique insight into one of East Africa’s most iconic cultures.

At the Maasai Boma, guests will:

• Enjoy traditional Maasai dances, including the famous Maasai jumping dance.

• Learn how to start a fire using traditional methods.

• Explore the interior of a Maasai house and discover daily life in the community.

• Taste traditional Maasai foods.

• Shop for unique Maasai souvenirs and try on Maasai attire for memorable photos.

In the afternoon, guests will be transferred to Morogoro SGR Station to commence their journey back to Dar es Salaam, marking the end of this unforgettable adventure.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

• Gratuities
• On-board WiFi

Embark on an unforgettable Mikumi Safari from Dar es Salaam, now quicker with the SGR Fast Train, saving up to 1.5 hours—allowing you to join the morning game drive and fully enjoy your adventure.

Explore the diverse wildlife of Mikumi National Park, home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and more—all set against breathtaking savannah landscapes teeming with life. Observe wildlife from open-roof safari vehicles guided by knowledgeable local experts.

Enhance your experience with a scenic hike to the stunning Sanje Waterfalls in the lush Udzungwa Mountains—ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers seeking panoramic views and refreshing mountain air.

Immerse yourself in culture with the Maasai Boma Tour, where you’ll enjoy traditional dances, fire-making, explore Maasai homes, taste local foods, dress in Maasai attire, and shop for unique souvenirs.

This budget-friendly safari combines thrilling wildlife, natural beauty, and cultural immersion—perfect for an unforgettable Southern Tanzania experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.