One-Day Safari to Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar
Duration
1 Day
Price
$430 Per Person
Language
English, Swahili, Other as per guest
Safari Highlight
Short on time but dreaming of a real African safari? This one-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park is the perfect solution. In just one hour, you’ll leave the white-sand beaches behind and land in the heart of the Tanzanian savannah — ready for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Mikumi is one of Tanzania’s most accessible parks and offers exceptional game viewing, especially across the famous Mkata Floodplains, often compared to the Serengeti for its open landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Duration
1 Day
Price
$430 Per Person
Language
English, German, Swahili, Other as per guest
Price Includes
- All transfers
- Picnic lunch
- Park entrance fees
- 4x4 safari vehicle with professional driver-guide
- Round-trip flight (Zanzibar – Mikumi – Zanzibar)
Price Excludes
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- International flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
The Day Travel Itinerary
Early Morning – Flight to Mikumi
Your day begins with an early transfer from your hotel to the airport in Zanzibar. Board a light aircraft for a scenic flight to Mikumi (approximately 1 hour).
Upon arrival at the Mikumi airstrip, your professional safari guide will welcome you and brief you on the adventure ahead.
Morning to Afternoon – Game Drive Adventure
Start your 4×4 safari game drive immediately after arrival.
Explore the vast plains of Mikumi, home to:
Lions resting under acacia trees
Herds of elephants crossing the savannah
Graceful giraffes browsing treetops
Buffaloes grazing in large groups
Zebras roaming the open grasslands
Hippos near watering holes
A variety of colorful bird species
The park’s open landscape makes wildlife spotting easier and photography more rewarding.
Picnic Lunch in the Bush
Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch in a designated area within the park, surrounded by nature. Take a moment to relax and absorb the beauty of the African wilderness before continuing your safari.
Late Afternoon – Return to Zanzibar
After your afternoon game drive, transfer back to the Mikumi airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar.
Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel — ending your day with incredible safari memories.
