1 Day Mikumi Safari Package from Dar Es Salaam by Express Train
Fast, affordable wildlife adventure – lions, elephants, giraffes & more in one day via SGR train
Looking for a fast, affordable, and unforgettable wildlife adventure from Dar Es Salaam?
A 1 Day Mikumi Safari Package from Dar Es Salaam by Express Train is the perfect option for travelers who want to direct encounter with lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and more — all in just one day.
With the modern SGR Express Train, get to Mikumi is faster and more comfortably than ever before. This Mikumi day trip from Dar Es Salaam helps you to avoids long road travel and offers great value.
Why Choose a 1 Day Mikumi Safari by Express Train from Dar Es Salaam?
Mikumi National Park is one of the most accessible wildlife destination in Tanzania. Located less than 100km from Morogoro and bordering the famous Selous ecosystem, Mikumi offers open savannah landscapes similar to the Serengeti — making animal spotting easy.
Whay using the Modern Train on your visit to Mikumi National Park:
- ✅ Avoid long road travel (6+ hours by car)
- ✅ Travel comfortably in modern air-conditioned coaches
- ✅ Arrive refreshed and ready for your game drive
- ✅ Reduce safari costs compared to flying — perfect for an affordable safari from Dar Es Salaam
How Much Does a 1 Day Mikumi Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Train Cost?
The cost for 1 Day Mikumi Safari from Dar Es Salaam by Express Train starts at $200 Per Person (2026 Rates)
Prices may vary slightly depending on season and group size. This is one of the most competitive Mikumi safari cost options via SGR safari Tanzania.
What’s Included in the Package?
- ✔ Privater Transfer(Morogoro – Mikumi- Morogoro )
- ✔ Private Game drive in Mikumi
- ✔ Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- ✔ Pick up and drop off to the station
- ✔ Park entry fees
- ✔ Picnic lunch inside the park
- ✔ Bottled drinking water
What’s Not Included?
- ✖ Personal expenses
- ✖ Tips for guide/driver
- ✖ Train tickets
Detailed Itinerary – 1 Day Mikumi Safari From Dar Es Salaam
06:00 - 10:00am : Early Morning Departure – Dar Es Salaam
Dar es Salaam → Morogoro → MikumiYou will take the early morning Train from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro which takes approximately 1.5–2 hours.
When you arrive at Morogoro, our safari guide will welcome you and transfer in the confortable private car to Mikumi National Park (about 2 hour drive) to enjoy your short Tanzania wildlife safari.
10:00 - 07:00pm : Mid-Morning to Afternoon Game Drive
When you arrive at Mikumi, your guide will handle all the logistics and before you start to enjoy your an exciting game drive. Mikumi offers great opportunity to witness thousand of animals which includes:
- Lions
- Elephants
- Giraffes
- Zebras
- Buffaloes
- Hippos
- Wildebeests
- Over 400 bird species
If you love photographing mikumi offer great chance for that especially at Mkata Floodplain area offers incredible photography opportunities.
After your first game drive, you will go for lunch which will served at Mikumi cottages located at the center of the park.You will enjoy your lunch sorrounded by beautful birds and monkeys
2:00 - 04:00 am : Afternoon Game Drive
After enjoying your lunch and short break of relaxation you will continue exploring different parts of Mikumi National Park till 4:00pm. after that you will drive back to Morogoro to catch an evening express train at 7:30pm back to Dar Es Salaam.
Arrive in Dar Es Salaam with unforgettable safari memories.
End of Day Trip
Why Mikumi is Perfect for a Day Safari from Dar Es Salaam?
- Short travel time (Train and Car)
- Chance of spotting the Big Four out of Big Five (except rhino are unavaillable)
- Affordable Safari Prices compared to Serengeti safaris Mikumi safari cost
- Ideal for business travelers and short-stay tourists
Best Time to Visit Mikumi National Park
Mikumi is open year-round.
- Dry Season (June–October): Best for wildlife viewing
- Green Season (November–May): Lush scenery and bird watching
This Day Trip Safari Is Perfect For
- Tourists staying in Dar Es Salaam
- Business travelers with one free day
- Budget-conscious safari seekers
- Families and couples
- First-time visitors to Tanzania
How to Book Your 1 Day Mikumi Safari from Dar Es Salaam
To secure your trip, we recommend booking this trip at least 2–3 days in advance to secure your seat in the train which is busy especially weekends .
Contact us today to reserve your 1 Day Mikumi Safari Package from Dar Es Salaam by Express Train adventure!
Payment & Notes
Daily departures (subject to train schedule). Soft bags recommended.
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