Tanzania · Safari

1-Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Zanzibar with Guided Game Drive

1 Day Round trip from Mikumi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Mikumi National Park on a guided full-day safari
  • 02 Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and diverse wildlife species
  • 03 Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by natural savannah landscapes
  • 04 Experience a seamless day trip from Zanzibar to mainland Tanzania

Experience a thrilling one-day safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania's most rewarding wildlife destinations. Travel to the mainland and enjoy a guided game drive across open savannahs and scenic landscapes. Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and antelope species in their natural habitat. Pause for a picnic lunch inside the park before returning to Zanzibar, making this tour perfect for travellers seeking wildlife adventure beyond the beaches.

Spot wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and different antelope species.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park Safari Adventure

  • Depart early from your hotel in Zanzibar and transfer to Dar es Salaam by flight or ferry, followed by a road journey.

  • Continue with a scenic drive to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania's most accessible wildlife reserves.

  • Enjoy a full-day guided game drive through open savannahs and varied landscapes.

  • Spot wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and different antelope species.

  • Observe diverse ecosystems ranging from grasslands to riverine forests.

  • Stop for a picnic lunch inside the park, surrounded by natural scenery.

  • Return to Dar es Salaam in the evening and transfer back to Zanzibar, concluding the safari adventure.

Mikumi National Park, open savannahs, riverine forests, Zanzibar

Where this trip takes you

Mikumi National Park, open savannahs, riverine forests, Zanzibar

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Mikumi 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Round-trip transfer from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam (flight or ferry/drive)

  • Entrance fees to Mikumi National Park

  • Full-day guided game drive in Mikumi

  • Picnic lunch in the park

  • Bottled water during the excursion

  • Professional safari guide

What's Not Included

  • International flights to/from Tanzania

  • Dinner and personal expenses

  • Tips for guide and driver

  • Travel insurance

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Tour start
Mikumi, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Mikumi.

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