3-Day Mikumi Wildlife Safari from Zanzibar – Ferry & SGR Train Adventure



Duration
3 days
Group size
Up to 6
Activity
Easy
Meeting point
Pick up from hotel
About this experience
Experience an unforgettable 3-day safari adventure from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park using Tanzania's modern ferry and SGR train network. Enjoy scenic travel, exciting wildlife encounters, authentic cultural experiences, and breathtaking landscapes in one of Tanzania's most accessible national parks. This adventure combines different modes of transport, giving you the opportunity to experience Tanzania beyond its wildlife while enjoying an unforgettable safari in Mikumi National Park. ITINERARY Day 1: Zanzibar – Dar es Salaam – Morogoro – Mikumi National Park **Early Morning Departure **Transfer from hotel to ferry terminal **Begin your adventure with a ferry transfer from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam. **SGR Train Journey Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam we take Tuk-Tuk (Bajaj) for transfer to SGR Train station which is 1.8 miles distant from ferry terminal, board Tanzania's modern SGR train for a scenic journey to Morogoro Region. **Transfer to Mikumi National Park Upon arrival at Morogoro SGR train Station, meet your professional safari guide and transfer to Mikumi National Park. Game Drive & Lunch Start your safari experience with a game drive through the park. Enjoy a hot lunch before continuing your wildlife adventure across Mikumi's vast plains. Afternoon Game Drive Continue exploring the park in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, impalas, and many other wildlife species. Dinner & Overnight Stay In the evening, transfer to your campsite or lodge for dinner and your first overnight stay surrounded by nature. Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park **Morning Game Drive After breakfast, depart for a full day of wildlife viewing in Mikumi National Park. Explore the park's beautiful open landscapes and enjoy excellent opportunities to observe elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, impalas, and numerous bird species. **Picnic Lunch Enjoy lunch at one of the designated picnic sites within the park while taking in the beautiful surroundings. **Afternoon Game Drive Continue your wildlife adventure through different areas of the park, searching for more wildlife and capturing unforgettable photographs. **Evening Return to Camp After a rewarding day of safari exploration, return to your campsite or lodge. **Dinner & Overnight Stay Enjoy dinner and your second overnight stay in the Mikumi area. Day 3: Maasai Village Visit – Morogoro – Dar es Salaam – Zanzibar **Breakfast & Check-out Enjoy breakfast at your lodge or campsite before preparing for the day's cultural experience. Maasai Village Cultural Experience Visit a traditional Maasai village and discover the fascinating culture, customs, traditions, and daily lifestyle of one of Tanzania's most iconic communities. Learn about traditional Maasai homes, their way of life, cultural practices, and their strong connection with nature. Transfer to Morogoro SGR Station After the cultural visit, depart by private safari vehicle for Morogoro SGR Station. Afternoon SGR Train Journey Board the afternoon SGR train from Morogoro to Dar es Salaam, enjoying the scenic journey along the way. Transfer to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal Upon arrival at Dar es Salaam SGR Station, transfer to the ferry terminal in time for the last ferry departing for Zanzibar at 4:00 PM. Ferry Back to Zanzibar Board the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar and transfer from ferry terminal to the hotel marking the end of your unforgettable three-day safari adventure.
Highlights
- Private Tour
- Hidden Gems
- Nature
- Family Friendly
- Photography
- Culture
- City
- Local transiport
- Local people
- Game drive
- Wildlife
- Safari
What's included
- Ferry tickets (Zanzibar – Dar es Salaam – Zanzibar)
- SGR train tickets (Dar es Salaam – Morogoro – Dar es Salaam)
- All Mikumi National Park entrance fees
- All safari activities as mentioned
- Accommodation (2 nights)
- Professional safari guide
- Private safari vehicle
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Drinking water during the safari
- Maasai village cultural visit
- Government taxes and VAT
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Policies & safety
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 65 days before departure for full refund. Cancellation 40 days before departure: 50% refund. Cancellation less than 30 days before departure or no-show: No refund, because ferry, SGR train tickets, accommodation and park fees are already paid and non-refundable. If we cancel the tour due to bad weather or ferry cancellation, you will get a full refund or free reschedule to another date. Your choice.
Safety notes
**Passport required for ferry and SGR train. Please bring your original passport. **Minimum age is 2 years. Children under 12 must be with an adult. **This tour is not suitable for pregnant women in late pregnancy or people with serious back problems due to bumpy roads in the park. **Please stay inside the safari jeep at all times. Do not feed or approach animals. **Wear comfortable clothes, closed shoes, hat and sunscreen. **Bring mosquito repellent. **Please inform us in advance about any food allergies, medical **conditions or mobility needs so we can help you. **Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Your guide

Jackson Mbise
Photography tour, Bird watching, Food tour, Hiking & Trekking, Cultural tour Wildlife safari

