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Mikumi National Park Day Trip –Wildlife Safari from Dar es Salaam

About this experience

Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from Dar es Salaam Railway Station. Board the SGR train and enjoy a scenic journey to Mikumi Station, taking in the beautiful landscapes along the way.

Upon arrival, meet your driver-guide and hop into a 4WD pop-up roof Land Cruiser for your safari experience. Begin your half-day game drive in Mikumi National Park, exploring the miombo woodland savannas and open grasslands.

Spot a wide variety of wildlife, including lions (often seen climbing trees in Mikumi), eland, zebra, giraffe, and wildebeest. With over 400 bird species, Mikumi is a paradise for bird watchers. Stop at a scenic picnic site for lunch, either packed or at a local lodge, based on your package.

End the game drive around 3:00 PM and transfer to Mikumi train station for your return SGR train to Dar es Salaam. Arrive in the evening, concluding your unforgettable day trip.

At a glance

  • Duration: 10 hr
  • Private experience

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Mikumi National Park Day Trip –Wildlife Safari from Dar es Salaam
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour10 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Game drive in a 4WD safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Park entry and game drive fees
  • All government taxes
  • Packed lunch and 1.5L mineral water per person
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Round-trip SGR train tickets

Not included

  • Tips/gratuities
  • Drinks and personal expenses

Itinerary and highlights

Embark on a day trip to Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam. Enjoy a scenic train ride, a thrilling game drive, and a packed lunch in the heart of the park.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will pick you up at the Hotel Lobby. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Worldlink Travel and Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 10 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We will pick you up at the Hotel Lobby. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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