Mikumi Safari From Zanzibar

Safari summary

This fly-in safari packs a full wildlife adventure into one day. You’ll be picked up early from your Zanzibar hotel and transferred to the airport for a morning flight to Mikumi National Park. Once landed, your professional guide leads game drives across Mikumi’s famed savannahs, where “you can expect to see some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and leopards”. With no long road transfers, this seamless Zanzibar–Mikumi tour maximizes your safari time. You’ll enjoy open 4×4 game drives, a picnic lunch in the park (often near the Hippo Pools), and plenty of wildlife viewing – then fly back to Zanzibar by evening.

Safari Highlights: Mikumi National Park’s wide-open grasslands and Mkata Floodplain (often called a “mini-Serengeti”) host large herds of elephants, zebras, wildebeests and giraffes, along with buffalo and predators. Frequent sightings include lions lounging in shade and rare wildlife like African hunting dogs.

Convenient Fly-In: A quick ~45-minute flight from Zanzibar (via Dar es Salaam if needed) gets you to Mikumi early, so you spend the whole day on safari instead of the road.

Expert Guide & Vehicle: Travel in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, driven by a seasoned English-speaking safari guide (other languages on request).

Family-Friendly: This trip suits families, couples, honeymooners, and solo travelers who want a condensed Tanzania wildlife experience without overnighting on the mainland.

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About this tour

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Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide

What’s included?

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

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Hot air balloons
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Tips and gratuities