1-Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Zanzibar by Flight

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species in Mikumi National Park
• 02 Fly from Zanzibar for a full-day safari in Tanzania's wild landscapes
• 03 Enjoy guided game drives with insights into Mikumi's wildlife and flora
• 04 Have a picnic lunch in the wild expanse of Mikumi

Go on a wildlife adventure on this full-day trip to Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar. Catch a flight to experience the exotic wildlife of Tanzania, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Enjoy guided game drives through the park and a picnic lunch surrounded by Mikumi's wild landscapes.

Look for wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird 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 No

Cities Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Fly from Zanzibar for a Full-Day Mikumi Safari

• Depart from Zanzibar early in the morning, around 6:00 AM, on a scheduled flight to Mikumi National Park.
• Upon arrival at the Mikumi airstrip, around 7:00 AM, you will be met by your safari guide.
• Transfer from the airstrip to the park entrance, which takes about 5 minutes.
• Begin your game drive shortly after entering the park. Look for wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. The park is home to a diverse range of animals, and morning is a great time to see them in action.
• Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park.
• Continue your game drive after lunch, exploring different areas of the park. Take advantage of your guide's knowledge to learn about the wildlife and flora of the area.
• Transfer to the airstrip.
• Leave the park in the late afternoon, around 4:00 PM, to head back to the airstrip.
• Take a scheduled flight back to Zanzibar, around 4:30 PM, arriving in time for dinner or other evening activities.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Round-trip flights from Zanzibar to Mikumi and back
• Guided game drives in Mikumi National Park
• Entrance fees to Mikumi National Park
• Picnic lunch in the park or at a lodge

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses, including souvenirs, tips, and other personal purchases
• Alcoholic beverages
• Travel insurance covering safari activities

What to bring

• Camera and binoculars for wildlife viewing
• Comfortable clothing and sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
• Insect repellent, especially in the wet season

Know before you go

• A fly-in day trip from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park provides a unique and thrilling opportunity to experience Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes. With careful planning, this adventure can be a highlight of your trip to East Africa.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Tour start

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.