Three day Mikumi from Zanzibar

3 day safari to Mikumi is the best tour allows you to visit the great destination that began from Zanzibar, a world of wildlife wonders natural beauty

$750-2000 USD

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Safari summary

A visit to Mikumi National Park starts in Zanzibar with an amazing tour package that takes you to the most perfect destination in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Mikumi National Park, a national park near Morogoro, Tanzania, with an area of 3,230 km2 (1,250 sq mi), which is known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. While it's not directly accessible from Zanzibar, you can reach Mikumi National Park by taking a flight or ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam, which is the nearest major city to the park. From Dar es Salaam, you can arrange a safari tour to Mikumi National Park.

Mikumi National Park, located in Tanzania, is famous for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. The park is known for its largest herds of elephants, buffalo, and wildebeests that traverse the open savannah. It is also home to a variety of predators, including lions, leopards, and hyenas. Mikumi National Park offers a unique opportunity to witness the incredible interactions between these majestic animals in their natural habitat. With its diverse ecosystems, ranging from grassy plains to dense woodlands, the park provides a picturesque backdrop for game drives and photography. Visitors to Mikumi National Park are sure to be captivated by the rich biodiversity and unforgettable safari experiences it has to offer.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • International flights
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Zanzibar to Mikumi

Depart from Zanzibar in the morning and take a short flight to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, meet your safari guide who will drive you to Mikumi National Park (approximately 4-5 hours). Enjoy the scenic drive through rural Tanzania, passing villages and beautiful landscapes. Arrive at Mikumi National Park in the afternoon and check-in at your lodge or campsite. After settling in, embark on an introductory game drive, exploring the park's diverse habitats and searching for wildlife.

Lodge/ camp

Day 2: Full Day Game in Mikumi

After breakfast you will start a game to explore different areas of Mikumi National Park, from open plains to acacia woodlands, in search of abundant wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, lions, leopards, and other fascinating species. Take breaks for picnic lunches and continue your wildlife observations. Spend the entire day immersed in the beauty and excitement of Mikumi National Park. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and rest.

Lodge / camp

Day 3: Game Drive then to Zanzibar

Enjoy one last morning game drive in Mikumi National Park, capitalizing on the early hours when animals are most active. Witness the sunrise over the savannah and capture memorable photographs of the wildlife in action. After the game drive, return to your accommodation for a leisurely breakfast. Check out and bid farewell to Mikumi starting your journey back to Dar es Salaam. Arrive in Dar es Salaam and transfer to the airport or harbor for your return flight or ferry to Zanzibar.

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