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3-Day Safari: Mikumi & Udzungwa National Park (SGR to Morogoro)

5.0/5 Dar es Salaam from Envoyage Tanzania
  • Duration72 hours
  • Max Travelers12 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • Category4WD Tours, Adventure Tours

Overview

Three days. More ground. This classic Southern Circuit safari by Envoyage Tanzania cuts long road transfers by starting with the SGR Fast Train from Dar es Salaam, reducing transfer time from Dar es Salaam and shifting those hours into wildlife viewing and outdoor activities. That operational choice changes the pace of the trip from the first morning.
Guides drive, track and position the vehicle where wildlife movement is strongest while open-roof game drives improve viewing across Mikumi’s plains. The experience expands beyond a single park.
– Mikumi National Park for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests and hippos.
– Sanje Waterfalls in Udzungwa after a forest hike with mountain viewpoints.
– Maasai Boma visit with dance, traditional fire making, local food, homestead visits and handmade crafts.
Every stop supports the next. Living culture, wildlife, mountain trails fit into one route without unnecessary detours, giving the safari depth instead of distance alone.

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What's included

  • Lunch

  • Dinner

  • Breakfast

What's Not included

  • Gratuities

  • WiFi on board

Itinerary

  • Your train rolls into Kihonda SGR station, where our team meets you on the platform and drives you straight to your hotel near Mikumi National Park. Unpack. Rest a moment. Head out for an evening at Mikumi Maasai Boma.nnThe Maasai roam Kenya and Tanzania as semi-nomadic herders. They guard customs older than memory. Their beadwork glows red and blue. Step inside their world for a few hours and trade stories by firelight.nnAt the boma, you will:nn- Watch ,learn and participate in the Maasai jumping dancenn- Learn to start a fire by handnn- Enter a Maasai house and see daily life up closenn- Taste traditional dishes cooked over open flamenn- Shop for handmade souvenirs and try on Maasai dress for photosnnWe walk you through Mikumi village afterward. You meet farmers, greet children, and trade a few words of Swahili. You leave with real Tanzanian life in view, not a staged show.

  • Morogoro town sits 105 kilometers behind you. Drivers cover this distance in one hour and forty minutes. You enter Mikumi National Park immediately. The reserve spans 3,230 square kilometers within the greater Nyerere ecosystem. Open savannahs stretch across the horizon.nnYour full-day game drive starts at dawn. Wildlife populates every corner of the park.nnYou spot major wildlife species:nn- Elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and zebras crossing plainsnn- Predators like lions, leopards, and spotted hyenas hunting preynn- Rare species including African wild dogs and heavy eland antelopesnn- Bright birds like lilac-breasted rollers and African fish eaglesnnYou stop mid-day for wilderness lunch. Guides serve your meal under open skies. You track animals until late afternoon. Vehicles transport you directly to your hotel afterward. Day two delivers pure wilderness action from start to finish.

  • Udzungwa rises as a rainforest wall between the Rift Valley and the coast. Scientists rank it among Africa's richest biodiversity zones. After breakfast, your guide will take you at the park gate in Mang'ula, and you lace up your boots at dawn to enter a forest found nowhere else on earth.nnThe mountains guard secrets. Ten primate species live within these slopes, and two exist only here.nnOn the trail, you will:nn- Track the rare Sanje mangabey through dense canopy.nn- Follow the path to Sanje Falls, a 170-metre drop through granite.nn- Spot Iringa red colobus monkeys feeding overhead.nn- Cross streams on log bridges cut by park rangers.nn- Rest at the base of the falls and swim in cold pools.nnYour guide reads every call and track. He points out hornbills, chameleons, and cycads older than the trail itself. Your legs will ache by midday. Your camera will fill fast. This is Tanzania's lost world, wide opennnIn the evening you'll be transferred to SGR station to catch a train to Dar.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

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