1-Day Udzungwa: Sanje Waterfall Hike
Overview
A refreshing Udzungwa Mountains day trip to the famous Sanje Waterfall—lush rainforest, natural pools, and chances to spot Udzungwa red colobus and Sanje mangabey.
Best as a day trip from Mikumi or Morogoro (transfer ~1–1.5 hrs). From Dar es Salaam, we recommend an overnight near Mikumi.
Itinerary
Day 1: Mikumi/Morogoro → Udzungwa → Sanje Waterfall Hike → Return
Morning pick-up from your lodge in Mikumi or Morogoro; drive to Udzungwa NP gate.
Meet your park hiking guide; safety briefing and trail start.
Sanje Waterfall hike (moderate; ~3–5 hrs total depending on pace) with viewpoints and forest wildlife.
Picnic lunch at a scenic spot; time to relax and swim in natural pools (seasonal; if permitted).
Descend and exit the park; optional short village stop (time permitting).
Drive back to Mikumi/Morogoro; drop-off late afternoon/early evening.
safari booking
Udzungwa NP entry & trail fees
Local park hiking guide + professional driver–guide
Return transfers from Mikumi or Morogoro by 4×4
Picnic lunch and bottled drinking water
All government taxes
Transfers from Dar es Salaam and overnights (can be arranged on request)
Drinks other than water, personal items, and swimming gear
Tips & gratuities
Travel insurance and any services not mentioned as included