Your journey begins with an early arrival at the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) station in Dar Es Salaam for check-in and boarding. Enjoy a comfortable train ride to Morogoro, passing through the scenic Tanzanian countryside.
Upon arrival at Morogoro Train Station, your guide will meet you and transfer you to Mikumi National Park, a drive of approximately 1.5 hours. Once at the park, you will embark on a half-day game drive, exploring the vast open plains teeming with wildlife. Look out for elephants, zebras, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, and various antelope species. Your expert guide will provide insightful commentary on the animals and ecosystems you encounter.
Midway through the game drive, you will take a break for lunch. Enjoy a packed meal inside the park or at a designated picnic site near waterholes, where animals often gather. After lunch, continue your safari, visiting the famous Mkata River floodplain—one of the best areas to spot predators such as lions.
As the game drive concludes, you will transfer to Tan-Swiss Lodge for check-in. The lodge offers comfortable accommodations, a swimming pool, and lush gardens, perfect for unwinding after an eventful day. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge’s restaurant, featuring a mix of Tanzanian and European cuisine. Retire for the night and relax in the peaceful surroundings of Mikumi.

After an early breakfast at the lodge, set out for a thrilling full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. Explore diverse landscapes and habitats, home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippos. Visit the Mkata Floodplain, one of the prime areas for spotting large herds of herbivores and lurking predators.
Around midday, take a break for a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park. After lunch, continue the safari, exploring different parts of Mikumi, including the Hippo Pool and vast savannah grasslands, which offer spectacular wildlife sightings.
As the sun begins to set, return to the lodge to relax. Enjoy dinner at the lodge’s restaurant before settling in for another restful night at Tan-Swiss Lodge.

Start your final day with breakfast at the lodge. Depending on your preference, you can opt for a short morning game drive or a nature walk around Mikumi village, offering a chance to experience the local environment and wildlife at a slower pace.
After checking out from Tan-Swiss Lodge, you will begin your transfer back to Morogoro. Upon arrival at Morogoro Train Station, check in for your return journey to Dar Es Salaam via SGR. Sit back and enjoy the comfortable ride, arriving in Dar Es Salaam as per your ticket schedule, marking the end of your unforgettable Mikumi safari experience.