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Mikumi National Park Safari Day Trip from Zanzibar

About this experience

Venture into the wild with a full-day safari to Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar. This small-group tour starts early with a scenic flight, leading you to the heart of the park for two exhilarating game drives. Spot iconic wildlife such as elephants, lions, and giraffes while learning about local conservation efforts. Enjoy a delightful lunch in the bush, enhancing your immersion in nature. With round-trip flights and land transfers included, this tour offers a seamless experience for wildlife enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

At a glance

  • Duration: 9 hr–10 hr
  • Private experience

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Mikumi National Park Safari Day Trip from Zanzibar
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr–10 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 9 hr–10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Return flight between Zanzibar and Mikumi National Park
  • All transfers during the tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meal and soft drinks, Bush lunch with fresh juices in the national park
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (available only if you select the option with hotel transfer)

Not included

  • Mandatory travel insurance fees required for all tourists in Zanzibar from the government
  • Tips not included

Itinerary and highlights

Start your adventure early as the driver picks you up from your hotel in Zanzibar and transfers you to the airport for your 07:00 am flight to Mikumi National Park. Enjoy a short scenic flight, arriving around 07:45 am.

Upon arrival, meet your professional safari guide and begin your thrilling game drive in a 4x4 Land Cruiser. Explore Mikumi’s open savannahs and spot wildlife such as giraffes, elephants, zebras, buffalos, hippos, baboons, wildebeest, and antelopes.

Around 1:00 pm, enjoy lunch inside the park with beautiful natural views. Afterward, continue your game drive in search of more wildlife. With some luck, you may see lions, crocodiles, jackals, or rare animals like leopards and hyenas.

At the end of the safari, your guide will escort you back to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar. Upon landing, our driver will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel, completing an unforgettable safari experience.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We can pick up you and drop off at your hotel. We will meet in your hotel lobby or reception area and one of our representative will pick you up there, Please provide the hotel name and room number.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris

Accessibility and practical details

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please book this tour for at least one week in advance.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Please take your passports with you on site.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr–10 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We can pick up you and drop off at your hotel. We will meet in your hotel lobby or reception area and one of our representative will pick you up there, Please provide the hotel name and room number.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 1–7; Adult tickets: age 8+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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