Wild Wonders: 3-Day Mikumi Safari and Udzungwa Mountains Trek
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About This Experience in Dar es Salaam
Why Visit Dar es Salaam?
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Dar es Salaam provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Dar es Salaam
You can reach Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- All Accommodation during safari
- Toyota Landcruiser 4×4 Safari vehicle with pop up roof, 6 window seats & power adapters
- Train Tickets + Airport transfer/ pick up and drop off
- Professional and experienced English speaking guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- -Visas, Flights and airport taxes
- -Items of a personal nature
- -Gratuities
- -Health requirements (Yellow Fever vaccination is compulsory if traveling to Tanzania)
- -Alcoholic and soft drinks
- -Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc.
- -Travel & Health insurance
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Kindly inform us of your spot (It might be a hotel, a restaurant, a bus stop etc.) and with our excellent knowledge of the region, we will reach you.
End Point
Kindly inform us of your spot (It might be a hotel, a restaurant, a bus stop etc.) and with our excellent knowledge of the region, we will reach you.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 45 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Dar es Salaam to Mikumi – Scenic Train Ride & Afternoon Safari
Morning: Begin your 3-day Mikumi National Park safari with... 6 hours
Morning: Begin your 3-day Mikumi National Park safari with an early departure from Dar es Salaam at 5 AM on the SGR Train. The train journey offers spectacular views as you travel through the Tanzanian countryside, heading toward Morogoro. On arrival in Morogoro, your safari guide will meet you for the drive to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania’s most accessible and wildlife-rich parks. Midday: Upon arrival at your lodge, enjoy a delicious lunch and the beauty of the African wilderness. Afternoon: Head out on your first game drive, exploring the Mkata Floodplain, often compared to the famous Serengeti Plains for its rich wildlife. Spot herds of elephants, giraffes, and zebras, and keep your eyes open for lions and leopards lurking in the tall grass. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for a peaceful evening. Evening: Dinner and overnight at your lodge in Mikumi, surrounded by the sounds of the wild. (Lunch & Dinner included)
Full Day Game Drives in Mikumi Park
Morning: After breakfast, set off on a full day... 6 hours
Morning: After breakfast, set off on a full day of game drives through Mikumi National Park. This park is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including buffaloes, wildebeests, impalas, and bird species. Early morning is the prime time for spotting predators like lions and hyenas. Drive through the open savannah and venture into wooded areas where more elusive animals, such as leopards, may hide. Midday: Pause for a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park, taking in the vast, untouched landscape. Afternoon: Continue your wildlife safari through the park’s different ecosystems. Visit the Hippo Pools to see hippos basking in the water and crocodiles along the riverbanks. Capture stunning photographs as the late afternoon light enhances the colours of the savannah. Evening: Return to your lodge in Mikumi for dinner and a restful night’s sleep. (All meals included)
Udzungwa Mountains hike - Return to Dar-es-salaam
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park... 7 hours
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park for a morning hike. The park is known for its lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and rare wildlife. Your guided hike will take you through the jungle to the Sanje Waterfalls, a 170-meter-high waterfall that offers stunning views. During your hike, you may spot endemic species like the Iringa Red Colobus monkey and a variety of bird species. Midday: After exploring the falls, enjoy a packed lunch in the heart of nature. Afternoon: Return to Morogoro in time to catch your SGR Train back to Dar es Salaam, arriving in the evening. This marks the end of your incredible 3-day Mikumi and Udzungwa adventure. (Breakfast & Lunch included)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will…
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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