Mikumi Safari From Matemwe

Safari summary

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar – Full Wildlife Experience
Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is the ultimate way to connect your beach holiday with an authentic African wildlife adventure. This safari is designed for travelers staying in Matemwe who wish to enjoy the golden sands of Zanzibar while still dedicating one day to Tanzania’s wild side. The journey begins with an early morning hotel pickup, followed by a short flight to Mikumi National Park. After hours of exciting game drives, you’ll return to Matemwe the very same evening. It’s the perfect choice for those with limited time who want the best of both worlds: pristine beaches and real safari experiences.

Why Choose Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar
Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is popular among travelers because it saves time while providing a full safari experience. Instead of spending long hours on road travel, you’ll fly directly from Zanzibar to Mikumi. The package is all–inclusive, meaning flights, transfers, lunch, and park entry fees are covered. You’ll have a professional English–speaking guide to lead your game drive, ensuring you don’t miss sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and many more. This is not just a tour; it’s a seamless adventure from Matemwe to Tanzania’s wildlife heartland.

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Price
The Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar price is US$420 to US$450 per person. This rate applies to group safaris where you’ll share the safari jeep with other travelers. For those who want privacy, a private safari option can be arranged upon request. The price includes transfers from Matemwe to Zanzibar Airport, return flights, park fees, a guided game drive, and lunch. Considering the inclusions, this is excellent value for an unforgettable safari.

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Pickup Time
Your safari day starts early. The pickup from your hotel in Matemwe is between 4:30 am and 5:00 am. The exact time will be confirmed during the booking process. From Matemwe to Zanzibar Airport, the distance is approximately 55.5 km, taking about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This ensures you arrive on time for your scheduled flight to Mikumi.

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Transfers
The package includes all taxi and airport transfers. From your Matemwe hotel to the airport and back after the safari, everything is taken care of. You’ll travel in comfortable vehicles with reliable drivers, ensuring a stress–free journey from start to finish.

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Flights
Flights are included in your package. The morning flight usually departs Zanzibar around 7:45 am and takes approximately 45 minutes to reach Mikumi. On some days, flights may depart earlier, around 6:30 am, which allows for even more time in the park. The return flight leaves Mikumi around 3:00 pm, bringing you back to Zanzibar in time for an evening transfer to Matemwe.

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Game Drive
The highlight of the tour is the 6 to 8–hour game drive inside Mikumi National Park. Known for its open savannahs and abundant wildlife, Mikumi is one of Tanzania’s best safari parks. During the drive, expect to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, lions, and hippos in their natural habitat. Bird lovers will also be amazed by the variety of species in the park. The safari is conducted in an open 4x4 jeep shared with other travelers, ensuring excellent viewing and photography opportunities. For those who prefer privacy, a private jeep option is available on request.

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Safari Jeep
The safari jeep is a specialized open vehicle designed for game drives, offering unobstructed views of the park’s wildlife. You’ll share the jeep with fellow travelers and be guided by a knowledgeable English–speaking safari guide. If you wish to have a private jeep for your group, this can be arranged. The guides are experts in spotting wildlife and will share fascinating insights about the park and its animals.

Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Meal Plan
Your package includes lunch served inside Mikumi National Park. Meals are freshly prepared and served at designated picnic areas or lodges inside the park. Drinking water is available throughout the day to keep you refreshed. Please let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, and we will ensure your needs are accommodated.

How to Book This Tour
Booking your Mikumi Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is quick and simple. Contact us to check availability, and we will provide a full quote with details of inclusions, pricing, and booking terms. Once your booking is confirmed, all arrangements will be made for your safari, including flight reservations. Early booking is recommended to guarantee availability, as flight seats are limited.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Mikumi
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Airport transfers
• All drinks
• Internal flights
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas