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Lions resting beside a tree in Mikumi National Park
1-Day Safari from Zanzibar

Mikumi National ParkSafari

One dayDeparture: ZanzibarGroup day trip: $400 per person
PLEASE NOTE: DAY TRIPS ONLY

At the moment, we specialize exclusively in one-day safari trips from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park and Selous Game Reserve. Looking for a private safari day trip? Contact us directly, and we'll help you arrange your adventure.

From the island to the wilderness

Your Mikumi safari from Zanzibar

Experience an unforgettable African wildlife adventure with our one-day safari to Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar.

Your adventure begins with an early-morning transfer from your accommodation to the airport, followed by a domestic flight to Mikumi.

Upon arrival, meet your English-speaking safari guide and begin exploring the park in a 4x4 safari vehicle.

Discover the natural beauty of the African savannah while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, antelopes, and other wildlife.

Enjoy a lunch break in a designated area before continuing your afternoon game drive.

After an exciting day in the wilderness, take your return flight to Zanzibar, where you'll be transferred back to your accommodation.

Tour highlights

Early-morning transfer from your hotel to the airport

Scenic domestic flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi

Exciting game drive in Mikumi National Park in a 4x4 safari vehicle

Opportunities to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, and antelopes

Lunch in a designated area within the park

Afternoon game drive to discover more wildlife

Return flight to Zanzibar

Transfer back to your accommodation

Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.

What’s included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Zanzibar
  • Domestic flight tickets
  • Game drive
  • Meals
  • Drinking water and soft drinks
  • English-speaking guide

What’s not included

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expenses, including purchases of souvenirs
Your day in the wild

Mikumi National Park itinerary

These are our planned itinerary times. Flight schedules and arrival times are approximate and may change depending on airline schedules, weather and operational arrangements.

  1. Hotel Pick-up and Airport Transfer

    Your adventure begins early in the morning. Our team will arrange your transfer from your accommodation to the airport in Zanzibar. Get ready for an exciting day exploring Tanzania's incredible wildlife.

  2. Flight to Mikumi National Park

    Board your domestic flight to Mikumi. Enjoy scenic aerial views of Tanzania's coastline and landscapes where visible along the flight route.

  3. Arrival and Safari Briefing

    Upon arrival, meet your safari guide for a short briefing about the day's adventure. Then board your 4x4 safari vehicle and prepare for your first game drive.

  4. Morning Game Drive

    Explore Mikumi National Park in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, impalas, and other wildlife. Your guide will share interesting information about the animals and their natural environment.

  5. Lunch Break

    Take a break and enjoy a delicious packed lunch in a designated area within the park. Relax and appreciate the surrounding African wilderness.

  6. Afternoon Game Drive

    Continue your wildlife adventure through the park. Enjoy more opportunities to observe animals, take photographs, and appreciate the natural beauty of Mikumi.

  7. Transfer to the Airstrip

    After your exciting game drive, return to the airstrip in preparation for your return flight to Zanzibar.

  8. Flight Back to Zanzibar

    Board your return flight and enjoy the journey back to the island.

  9. Arrival in Zanzibar

    Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your accommodation, concluding your unforgettable one-day safari adventure.

A day, arranged around you

Looking for a Private Safari Day Trip?

Would you prefer a private safari experience? Contact SurpriseTour & Safari's to discuss your preferred destination, travel date, and group size. We currently specialize in one-day safari trips from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park and Selous Game Reserve. Get in touch with us, and we'll help you explore the available options for your safari adventure.

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