Safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi with Train (SGR-Morogoro)

Southern Tanzania

From

$1959.00

Duration

2 days

Tour Type

4.47 by 3 reviews
  • Quality4.67
  • Location4.67
  • Amenities4
  • Services5
  • Price4

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park by train, combining adventure, wildlife, and scenic travel. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Tanzania’s most accessible national parks, known for its rich biodiversity and incredible game-viewing experiences. From the white sandy beaches of Zanzibar, you will travel by ferry to Dar es Salaam, then take an electric train to Morogoro before driving to Mikumi. Here, you’ll enjoy thrilling game drives, and spotting a variety of wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more. Your stay inside the park enhances the experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. The tour wraps up with a stunning sunrise safari before heading back to Zanzibar, making it the perfect short wildlife getaway.

Tour Highlights:

Scenic ferry and train journey from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park
Exciting afternoon and sunrise game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle
Close encounters with diverse wildlife, including the Big Cats and elephants
Overnight stay inside the park for a full safari experience
Hassle-free transfers, including hotel pickup and drop-off
Inclusive package with meals, accommodation, entrance fees, and transportation

Itinerary

On Day 1, your journey begins with an early morning hotel pickup in Zanzibar around 5:00 AM, followed by a transfer to the ferry terminal for the 7:00 AM boat to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival at 8:30 AM, you will be greeted by our driver and taken to the electric train station for a comfortable 1.5-hour journey to Morogoro. From there, a scenic one-hour drive will take you to Mikumi National Park, where you will arrive in time for lunch. Afterward, embark on an exhilarating afternoon safari, exploring the diverse landscapes and spotting iconic wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras. As the sun sets, you will head to your bandas inside the park for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by nature.

Accommodation & Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

On Day 2, the adventure continues with an early sunrise game drive at 5:00 AM, offering a chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of the park as wildlife becomes active in the morning light. After the game drive, you will depart for Morogoro at 7:00 AM to catch the train back to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely lunch before boarding the ferry back to Zanzibar, concluding your unforgettable safari experience.
Accommodation & Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Included/Exclude

  • Accommodation as per the above itinerary
  • Professional and experienced English-speaking safari guide
  • New 4x4 Toyota land cruiser with a pop-up roof
  • Park Entrance Fees
  • Food/Meals as outlined in the itinerary
  • Water for drinking
  • Government Taxes
  • Transfer to airport
  • All sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping
  • Visa to Tanzania
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Drinks
  • International airfares
  • Early or late check in at hotels
  • Travel insurance
  • Any Private Expenses

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