Day trips
Mikumi Day Trip
A full-day flying safari from Zanzibar — back for dinner
- Duration1 day
- GroupAny group size
- LocationMikumi National Park
- From$430
Start from
$430/ person
- No payment needed to enquire
- Hotel pickup can be arranged
- Local Zanzibari guides
- Fast replies on WhatsApp
Overview
What to expect
Experience a real African safari in just one day. Fly from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park — Tanzania's fourth-largest park and the most accessible from the island — and spend the day on game drives across open plains backed by the Uluguru Mountains.
Expect elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, lions and a huge variety of birds. You'll be back at your Zanzibar hotel in the evening.
Highlights
Why you'll love it
- Return flights from Zanzibar
- Full-day game drive in an open safari jeep
- Bush lunch at a scenic picnic site
- Expert safari guide
- Perfect for families with limited time
Itinerary
Your day
- 1
5:00 AM
Hotel pickup
Our driver picks you up from your hotel and takes you to Zanzibar Airport.
- 2
6:30 AM
Flight to Mikumi
Board your domestic flight and enjoy aerial views of the Tanzanian landscape.
- 3
8:00 AM
Morning game drive
Meet your guide at the airstrip and set off to find elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, lions and antelopes.
- 4
12:00 PM
Bush lunch
Relax with lunch at a picnic site inside the park while birds and smaller wildlife come close.
- 5
1:30 PM
Afternoon game drive
Explore new areas of the park in the soft afternoon light — great for photos.
- 6
5:00 PM
Back in Zanzibar
Fly back to Zanzibar and get dropped off at your hotel.
Prices
Price per person
Larger groups pay less per person.
- Sharing vehicle
- $430
- Private vehicle
- $680
Price per person.
What's included
- Return flights from Zanzibar
- All park fees
- All activities
- Bush lunch
- Professional driver/guide
- Open-roof safari jeep
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in Zanzibar
- All taxes / VAT
Mikumi Day Trip
$430/ person
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