Mikumi National Park Safari From Zanzibar

3 Days | 2 Nights

From $440 / person

Your trip overview

Set between the majestic Uluguru Mountains and the Lumango Hills, Mikumi National Park is quickly rising as one of Tanzania’s top safari destinations. As the fourth largest national park in the country, Mikumi offers an unforgettable wildlife experience just 300 kilometers from Dar es Salaam, making it an ideal choice for both weekend getaways and extended adventures.

Our 3 Days / 2 Nights Mikumi Safari Package is designed to give you the best of what this remarkable park has to offer. Located in the heart of the Morogoro Region, Mikumi is part of the larger Selous ecosystem, known for its rich biodiversity, open savannah landscapes, and high chances of spotting the Big Five and other iconic African wildlife.

In this tour we will use the SGR train to travel form Dar es salaam to Mikumi National Park.

Trip Destinations

where to visit

Zanzibar

Tanzania

Mikumi National Park

Tanzania

Zanzibar

Tanzania

Mikumi National Park

Tanzania

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Day 1: Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park

Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Zanzibar, followed by a transfer to the ferry terminal for a comfortable boat ride to Dar es Salaam. From the bustling port city, you’ll board the modern SGR train in business class, heading towards Morogoro, a journey that offers both scenic views and time-saving convenience, cutting nearly 3 hours off traditional travel.

Upon arrival at Morogoro Station, our friendly driver will be waiting to whisk you away on a relaxing drive to Mikumi National Park. Once at Camp Bastian, enjoy a freshly prepared hot lunch, then take some time to rest and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region with a visit to a traditional Maasai boma, where you’ll spend approximately 2 hours learning about their customs, lifestyle, and heritage.

Return to Camp Bastian for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay surrounded by nature.

Where to stay

Camp Bastian

Mid-range

Camp Bastian

Mid-range

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive

Rise early and fuel up with a hearty breakfast before setting out on a thrilling full-day game drive through the vast landscapes of Mikumi National Park. Known for its wide, open plains that resemble the Serengeti, Mikumi offers unparalleled wildlife viewing with excellent visibility, making it easy to spot animals in their natural habitat.

As you traverse the savannah and woodland terrain, keep your eyes peeled for majestic lions, towering elephants, graceful impalas, buffalo herds, giraffes, zebras, and countless other wild species. The park is a photographer’s paradise and a haven for both seasoned safari-goers and first-time visitors.

Midday, you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park, surrounded by nature and the distant calls of wildlife. Your expert guide will take you to the best spots for game viewing and storytelling throughout the day.
In the evening, return to Camp Bastian Mikumi for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay under the stars.

Where to stay

Camp Bastian

Mid-range

Camp Bastian

Mid-range

Day 3: Mikumi to Zanzibar

After an early breakfast at Camp Bastian, it’s time to begin your return journey. You’ll enjoy a scenic drive back to Morogoro, where you’ll once again board the comfortable SGR train to Dar es Salaam, taking in the beautiful landscapes one last time.

Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam, you’ll transfer to the ferry terminal and continue your journey across the ocean back to Zanzibar Island. Once you arrive, our driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel for drop-off.

As your unforgettable safari adventure comes to an end, we thank you for exploring Mikumi National Park with us and hope to welcome you again for another incredible journey through Tanzania’s wild and beautiful landscapes.

Rates Per Person

Start Dates	Solo 1 room	2 people 1 room	3 people 2 rooms	4 people 2 rooms	5 people 3 rooms	6 people 3 rooms
Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025	$800	$550	$501	$460	$440	$440
Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025	$800	$550	$501	$460	$440	$440

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A professional driver/guide

All transportation

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Transfer from/to Dar es Salaam

All Meals

Exclusions

International flights

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips (Tipping guideline US$5.00 pp per day)

Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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Mikumi National Park Safari From Zanzibar

3 Days | 2 Nights

Your trip overview

Trip Destinations

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Zanzibar

Mikumi National Park

Zanzibar

Mikumi National Park

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Where to stay

Camp Bastian

Camp Bastian

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Camp Bastian

Camp Bastian

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