Welcome to Mikumi National Park

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Explore Tanzania's Hidden Gem of Wildlife and Wilderness

Nestled in the heart of southern Tanzania, Mikumi National Park is a gateway to the wild — a place where vast savannahs, baobab-dotted landscapes, and seasonal floodplains come alive with some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned safari-goer, Mikumi offers an unforgettable experience just a short drive from Dar es Salaam.

Wildlife

Nicknamed as little Serengeti national park is Mikumi national park, its rich with a wide range of wildlife. The park hosts large number of the big game that covers four members of African bi five only missing Rhinos. Mikumi is a home of large herds of Elephants, Buffaloes, Zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, Leopards, Lions, Sable Antelopes, Great Kudu, and many more. The chances of seeing tree climbing lions in Mikumi national park are higher than in the famous tree climbing lions home that is Lake Manyara national park.

Bird Species

Birds is one of the key Attractions in Mikumi national park, the park has over 400 bird species with both permanent habitats and migratory birds. This large number of birds has made the park one of the birding destinations in the Southern part of Tanzania. The long lists of birds can be achieved with patient Mikumi national park safaris that last beyond 3 days. However much the size of the park is not all that very big but the diversity of the ecosystem and the vegetation has attracted different bird species. The most sighted birds are: Black billied bustard, Secretary bird, Guinea fowl, Ox peckers, Bateleur eagles, cattle egret.

Popular Tanzania Safaris

View Huge herds of wildebeest sweeping across the plains of the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, tree sleeping lions in Lake Manyara and view all of the game from a balloon. Tanzania Safari is really not to be missed.

Traveling to Mikumi by SGR

Reaching Mikumi National Park has never been easier. With the introduction of the Tanzania SGR (Standard Gauge Railway) high-speed train, travelers can now enjoy a fast, comfortable, and reliable connection from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro. This modern rail service offers a convenient alternative to road travel, reducing journey times and allowing passengers to relax as they take in the beautiful Tanzanian countryside along the way.

From Morogoro, visitors can continue their journey to Mikumi National Park by road—just a short, scenic drive of about 100 kilometers. Whether you’re traveling independently or joining an organized safari, transfers and shuttle services are readily available to take you directly to the park gates.

Make your journey part of the experience—travel with ease, enjoy the scenery, and arrive refreshed and ready to discover the natural beauty and wildlife of Mikumi National Park.

Why Choose the SGR Train from Dar es Salaam to MIKUMI?

Save Time

Reduce your travel from a six-hour road trip to just a 1.5-hour ride on the Tanzania SGR fast train.

Comfort & Convenience

Sit back and relax in spacious, air-conditioned coaches for a smooth and stress-free journey.

Scenic Views

Admire Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes as the train glides effortlessly through the countryside.
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