From Zanzibar: Mikumi National Park Full-Day Safari by Plane

Make the most of your time in Zanzibar with this fly-in day trip to Mikumi National Park. Start early with a morning flight to mainland Tanzania and enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing in open savanna landscapes. Your guide will help track animals and share insights into the region’s ecology and history.

During your game drive, you'll have the chance to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more, with a break for a bush lunch inside the park. In the late afternoon, return to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar, landing by early evening—safari checked off your bucket list in just one day

Highlights

• Take a same-day return flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park
• Enjoy a full-day safari in Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park
• Spot lions, giraffes, zebras, elephants, and more in their natural habitat
• Savor a bush lunch in the heart of the park
• Travel with experienced guides who know the terrain and wildlife

What to Bring

• Passport (for flight check‑in)
• Comfortable clothing and layers
• Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
• Camera and binoculars
• Personal medications

Know before you go

• Check-in is at 5:00 AM at Airport Terminal 2 (Jahazi Cafe) – your final flight time will be confirmed the day before
• Flight schedules are subject to change based on weather or operational conditions
• Between April 1 and June 1, the itinerary may be adjusted due to seasonal rain
• Please plan to return to Zanzibar at least 2 days before your international departure

Not Suitable For

• People with back or heart conditions
• Wheelchair users
• People with severe insect allergies