Day Trip (Private)
1 Day Mikumi Safari From Zanzibar
Starting from
$550
per Person
Overview
Experience the excitement of a Tanzanian safari without leaving your Zanzibar holiday behind. This fly-in day trip to Mikumi National Park offers an incredible opportunity to encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife in a single day. Known as one of Tanzania’s most accessible wildlife destinations, Mikumi is home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, and numerous antelope species. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this adventure combines convenience, comfort, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
What to Expect
Your day begins with an early morning transfer to Zanzibar Airport for a scenic flight to Mikumi National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by your professional safari guide and begin a full game drive across the park’s famous Mkata Floodplain. Throughout the day you’ll search for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, lions, and a wide variety of bird species while enjoying the beauty of Tanzania’s southern wilderness. A picnic lunch is served within the park before continuing your safari and returning to Zanzibar in the late afternoon.
Best Time to Experience
Mikumi offers rewarding wildlife viewing throughout the year. The dry season from June to October provides excellent game viewing as animals gather around water sources, while the green season offers lush scenery and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Highlights
- Same-day safari from Zanzibar
- Return domestic flights included
- Full game drive in Mikumi National Park
- Excellent chances of spotting lions and elephants
- Professional safari guide
- Picnic lunch inside the park
- Ideal for travelers with limited time
- What's included
- Return flights Zanzibar–Mikumi–Zanzibar
- Park fees
- Shared or private safari vehicle
- Professional guide
- Picnic lunch
- Bottled water
- Hotel transfers
- What's NOt included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
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