Tanzania · Safari

1-Day Mikumi National Park Safari from Zanzibar with Private Flight

1 Day Round trip from Mikumi National Park Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy a scenic private flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park
  • 02 Experience a full-day custom game drive with a dedicated private safari guide
  • 03 Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, antelope, and rich birdlife
  • 04 See hippos in pools and waterholes during your safari

Experience an unforgettable full-day adventure from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park by private flight. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Tanzanian landscape, a personalized 4x4 game drive led by a private guide, and close encounters with iconic African wildlife including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, antelope, hippos, and rich birdlife.

Enjoy scenic aerial views of the Tanzanian mainland during the 30 to 45-minute flight.

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 Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Private Flight to Mikumi and Full-Day Safari

Early Morning Departure from Zanzibar (Approximately 6:00 - 7:00 AM)

  • Depart from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar on a private chartered flight.

  • Enjoy scenic aerial views of the Tanzanian mainland during the 30 to 45-minute flight.

  • Arrive at the Mikumi airstrip, located within or near Mikumi National Park.

Arrival and Meet Your Private Safari Guide (Approximately 7:00 - 8:00 AM)

  • Meet your dedicated private safari guide upon arrival at the airstrip.

  • Board a private 4x4 safari vehicle equipped for comfortable game viewing.

Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park (Approximately 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

  • Embark on a private game drive through the varied habitats of Mikumi National Park.

  • Observe wildlife in their natural surroundings, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

Wildlife Highlights Include:

  • Large herds of elephants grazing near the Mkata Plains

  • Prides of lions resting or hunting in the grasslands

  • Graceful giraffes moving through open woodlands

  • Roaming zebras and wildebeests across the plains

  • Buffaloes grazing or cooling off in waterholes

  • Antelope species such as impala, hartebeest, and possibly greater kudu

  • Diverse birdlife ideal for birdwatching

  • Hippos submerged in pools and waterholes

Midday Break and Picnic Lunch

  • Enjoy a packed lunch within the park at a scenic designated area.

  • Continue your safari afterward, maximizing your chances of viewing more wildlife.

Afternoon Return to Mikumi Airstrip (Approximately 4:00 - 5:00 PM)

  • Conclude your game drive and transfer to the airstrip.

  • Board your private return flight back to Zanzibar.

Evening Arrival in Zanzibar (Approximately 4:30 - 5:30 PM)

  • Land at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

  • Transfer back to your hotel in Zanzibar to relax and enjoy dinner after your safari adventure.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, scenic aerial views of the Tanzanian mainland, Mkata Plains, Mikumi National Park

Where this trip takes you

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, scenic aerial views of the Tanzanian mainland, Mkata Plains, Mikumi National Park

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Mikumi National Park 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fee

  • Transport fee

  • Airport transfers

  • Guide fee

  • Food and drinks

  • Government fee

What's Not Included

  • Tips

  • All personal purchases

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Mikumi National Park.

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