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Arrival
Day 1
Dar es salaam to Udzungwa
Dar es salaam to Udzungwa
Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, you will be welcomed by your safari representative and transferred to the SGR station. After completing the necessary boarding procedures, begin your journey by modern train towards Morogoro
On arrival in Morogoro, meet your driver/guide and have breakfast. Later continue by road towards Udzungwa Mountains National Park. The journey provides beautiful views of rural Tanzania, agricultural landscapes and the surrounding Eastern Arc Mountains.
Arrive around the Udzungwa area and check into your accommodation. After settling in, enjoy some time to relax and prepare for the following day's adventure.
If time permits, take a short walk around the lodge/camp or enjoy the surrounding natural environment.
- Main Destination:
- Udzungwa Mountains National Park
- Accommodation:
- Udzungwa Twiga Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Udzungwa Mountaining Hiking
Udzungwa Mountaining Hiking
Today, you will embark on an exciting hike through the beautiful Udzungwa Mountains, surrounded by lush tropical forests, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking natural scenery. Your main destination will be the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls, which cascade approximately 170 meters down the mountainside.
As you make your way through the forest, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and keep an eye out for colorful birds, butterflies, monkeys, and other wildlife that inhabit this unique ecosystem. Upon reaching the waterfalls, take some time to admire the stunning views and enjoy the refreshing atmosphere.
You will have the opportunity to swim in the cool, crystal-clear natural pool at the base of the falls, providing a perfect way to relax and refresh after the hike. Take in the beauty of the surrounding forest before beginning your return journey.
In the late afternoon, you will hike back to the lodge, where you can relax and unwind after an adventurous day in the mountains.
- Main Destination:
- Udzungwa Mountains National Park
- Accommodation:
- Udzungwa Twiga Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Udzungwa Mountains to Mikumi National Park
Udzungwa Mountains to Mikumi National Park
Start the day with an early breakfast before departing Udzungwa. The morning is ideal for enjoying the cool mountain atmosphere and surrounding scenery. Depart for Mikumi National Park, travelling through the scenic landscapes of the Morogoro region. Late morning will enter Mikumi National Park.
After entering the park, the journey changes from a normal road transfer into a wildlife experience. Begin your full-day game drive, searching for some of Tanzania's iconic wildlife. Stop at a designated picnic area for lunch while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Continue exploring Mikumi's plains and woodland habitats. The afternoon can be particularly rewarding as wildlife becomes active again after the midday heat. After the game drive, proceed to your lodge/camp for check-in. Enjoy dinner and relax after a full day of wildlife exploration.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Camp Bastian Mikumi
Wildlife in Mikumi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Mikumi National Park to Morogoro
Mikumi National Park to Morogoro
Set out for an early morning game drive while the temperature is cool and wildlife is becoming active.
This is an excellent opportunity to look for predators and other animals moving through the open plains. Your guide will carefully follow fresh tracks and observe animal behavior. The morning also offers beautiful opportunities for photography as the sunlight begins to illuminate the landscape.
Return to the lodge/camp for a proper breakfast and some time to freshen up. Leave Mikumi and begin the road journey towards Morogoro town. The transfer allows you to experience the changing scenery from wildlife country to agricultural and mountain landscapes
Enjoy lunch before continuing to Morogoro town. Arrive in Morogoro and check into your hotel. The remainder of the afternoon is deliberately relaxed after two days of safari activities.
You may spend the afternoon Relaxing at the hotel, exploring the surrounding area, enjoying views of the Uluguru Mountains.
- Main Destination:
- Morogoro (City)
- Accommodation:
- Nashera Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Morogoro to Choma waterfalls
Morogoro to Choma waterfalls
After breakfast, prepare for a full day of nature and hiking. Travel towards Choma Waterfalls, enjoying the rural scenery and mountain environment along the way.
Meet your local guide and start the hiking experience. The trail takes you through natural surroundings, with opportunities to appreciate the vegetation, birds, butterflies, streams and landscapes of the Eastern Arc region.
The hike is not simply about reaching the waterfall, it is about experiencing the forest and landscape along the way. Arrive at the waterfall and enjoy time surrounded by nature. Get your swimming costume ready. Enjoy lunch in a peaceful natural setting before beginning the return journey. In the evening begin the descent at a comfortable pace, allowing time to enjoy the scenery and take photographs.
Arrive at the accommodation for your dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Morogoro (City)
- Accommodation:
- Nashera Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Morogoro to Dar es salaam
Morogoro to Dar es salaam
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the SGR station, where you will board your train towards Dar es Salaam. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey as the landscape gradually changes from the highlands to the coastal plains. The comfortable train ride provides an ideal opportunity to rest and unwind after the previous days of hiking and safari adventures.
Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam, meet your transfer representative and proceed towards the airport for your onward journey. Take with you wonderful memories of Tanzania’s majestic mountains, incredible wildlife, and warm coastal landscapes.
- Main Destination:
- Dar Es Salaam (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
