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Dar es Salaam: 1-Day Mikumi National Park Safari with Free Pickup

About this experience

This tour is special because it combines travel, nature, and adventure in one day. You will enjoy a scenic train ride from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro, followed by a guided safari in Mikumi National Park where you can see many wild animals.

Unlike other trips, this experience gives you both comfortable transport and an exciting wildlife adventure in a short time. You will also enjoy a smooth pickup and drop-off service, making the journey easy and stress-free.

It is a perfect choice for travelers who want to experience Tanzania’s wildlife without spending many days.

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr
  • Private experience

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Dar es Salaam: 1-Day Mikumi National Park Safari with Free Pickup
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

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

What is included

  • Bottled drinking water
  • Park entry fees
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Private 4×4 open-roof safari vehicle
  • SGR train tickets (Dar es Salaam – Morogoro – Dar es Salaam)
  • Lunch
  • One day game drive in Mikumi National Park
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Dar es Salaam (hotel, airport, or ferry terminal)

Not included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, souvenirs)
  • Flights (international or domestic) are not included

Itinerary and highlights

Our trip starts early in the morning. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel, ferry terminal, or from Julius Nyerere International Airport if you arrive on a late-night flight. You will go to the SGR train station and take a train to Morogoro, which takes about 1 hour.

When you arrive, our guide will meet you and drive you to Mikumi National Park. The drive takes about 1.5 hours. Once inside the park, you will go on a game drive to look for animals like lions, elephants, and giraffes.

You will have a picnic lunch during the day, then continue with another game drive in the afternoon. After the safari, you will return to the train station and take the train back to Dar es Salaam.

When you arrive, our driver will pick you up and take you to your hotel or the airport if you have a flight.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Main entrance. Details confirmed via WhatsApp before the journey starts.
  • Meet your driver at the arrivals area of Kigamboni Ferry. They will be holding a sign with your name or Saga Expedition.
  • Meet your driver at the arrivals area of Julius Nyerere International Airport. They will be holding a sign with your name or Saga Expedition.
  • Please be ready at your specified pickup point 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Look for a vehicle with the Saga Expedition logo on the side. Our driver will be holding a sign with your name and our company logo. If you’re staying at a hotel, please wait in the lobby or at the reception area.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Saga Expedition

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Please be ready at your specified pickup point 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Look for a vehicle with the Saga Expedition logo on the side. Our driver will be holding a sign with your name and our company logo. If you’re staying at a hotel, please wait in the lobby or at the reception area.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–4; Adult tickets: age 5+. 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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