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From Zanzibar: Day Trip to Mikumi National Park
Swap Zanzibar’s beach for an adventurous day in Mikumi National Park, where you will come face to face with Tanzania’s iconic animals – from elephants and lions to giraffes and zebras – on a guided game drive before returning to the island in the evening.
Price per person from: $421
Duration: 1 days

Highlights
- Mikumi is home to an impressive diversity of wildlife.
- Enjoy the park’s varied landscape – from the open grass plains of the Mkata Plain, often compared to the Serengeti, to savannahs with acacias and a backdrop of the Uluguru and Rubeho mountains.
- Your guide will take you to the best spots for wildlife watching, including watering holes and well-known gathering places of animals – especially during the dry season.
Group
Guaranteed Departure
Guided (English)
Physical Difficulty: Relaxed
Minimum Age: 5 years old
Itinerary
Flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi Airstrip
An early morning flight from Zanzibar Airport provides quick and comfortable access to Mikumi National Park for your safari.
Game drive in Mikumi National Park
Devote a full day to exploring the wonders of Mikumi National Park on an unforgettable safari adventure. Your journey unfolds across the park’s vast plains, where diverse habitats are home to an impressive wealth of wildlife. From a comfortable safari vehicle, you track down the park’s famous large mammals, including imposing buffalo herds and the shy wild dogs. The day is filled with exciting game drives, offering ample opportunities for photography and unique encounters with animals in their natural habitat. With your guide’s expert commentary, you will gain a deeper understanding of the delicate balance of this special ecosystem.
Flight back to Zanzibar Airport
After a day of wildlife adventures, an afternoon flight offers a scenic return to Zanzibar Airport.
Inclusions
- Park access fees (for non-residents)
- All activities (unless specified as optional)
- All accommodations (unless specified as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transport (unless specified as optional)
- All taxes/GST
- Meals (as specified in the day-to-day programme)
Exclusions
- International flights (to/from your home country)
- Tips (guideline: US$10.00 p.p. per day)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa costs, etc.)
- Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees