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2-Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Zanzibar

Overview

This short but rewarding fly-in safari from Zanzibar takes you directly to Mikumi National Park, giving you a full day and a morning of game drives before flying back. The park’s open floodplains are home to elephant, lion, giraffe, antelope, kudu, impala, baboon, zebra, eland and more, within easy flight distance of the coast.

Tour Highlights

  • A direct flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi, removing the long road transfer from the coast
  • A full day of game drives across the park's open floodplains on Day 1
  • A morning game drive on Day 2 before the return flight to Zanzibar
  • Return flights and accommodation included

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Group price (per person)

The price is $985 per Person

Price is per person in a group of 2 people. Any extra persons in a group please let us know to get a quotation.


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Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park

Transfer from your hotel in Zanzibar to the airport for your morning flight to Mikumi National Park. On arrival, collect a packed lunch and begin a full-day game drive across the park’s open plains, with strong chances of spotting elephant, lion, giraffe, zebra and a range of antelope and bird species. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Distance: Morning flight Zanzibar–Mikumi, then full-day game drive

Activity: Full-day game drive

Accommodation: Lodge or camp in Mikumi National Park

Meals: Lunch & dinner, breakfast not included

Day 2

Mikumi National Park to Zanzibar

After a morning game drive and a packed lunch, depart Mikumi at around 2:00pm for your flight back to Zanzibar, where a driver meets you on arrival and transfers you to your hotel.

Distance: Morning game drive, then afternoon flight Mikumi–Zanzibar

Activity: Morning game drive

Accommodation: N/A, return to Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast & lunch (packed), dinner not included

What's included

  • All airport transfers
  • Lunch and dinner on Day 1, breakfast and packed lunch on Day 2
  • Bottled drinking water during the safari
  • Return flights Zanzibar – Mikumi – Zanzibar
  • Game drives and guide
  • All park entry fees
  • 1 night accommodation

Not included

  • International flights to and from your home country
  • Drinks
  • Tips for your guide
  • Personal travel insurance

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mikumi from Zanzibar by plane?

The flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi takes roughly 45 minutes to an hour, making this a practical option for a short safari without the long overland drive from Dar es Salaam.

What wildlife is commonly seen in Mikumi?

Mikumi's open floodplains regularly produce elephant, lion, giraffe, buffalo, zebra, impala, kudu and baboon, alongside a good range of bird species. As with any wildlife safari, no individual sighting can be guaranteed.

What's included in the price?

The price covers all airport transfers, meals as specified in the day-by-day itinerary (lunch and dinner on Day 1, breakfast and a packed lunch on Day 2), return flights between Zanzibar and Mikumi, game drives and a guide, all park entry fees, drinking water during the safari, and one night's accommodation. International flights, drinks, tips and personal insurance are not included.

What about visas and travel insurance?

Most nationalities can obtain a Tanzania tourist visa online before travel. Travel insurance is recommended.

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