1-Day Mikumi National Park Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar

5.0 (413 reviews) Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French
Group sizeUp to 45 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is not your average day trip—it's a seamless fly-in safari from Zanzibar that puts you in the heart of Mikumi National Park by mid-morning, giving you maximum time in the wild and zero time wasted on the road.

Experience the raw beauty of the Mkata floodplains, teeming with elephants, zebras, lions, and the elusive sable antelope, all set against a backdrop that rivals the Serengeti. With expert local guides, a hot bush lunch, and a visit to the legendary Hippo Pool, this tour delivers big game, breathtaking views, and unforgettable moments—all in a single day.

Fast. Wild. Unforgettable. This is the safari that makes every minute count.

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Flights - Zanzibar - Mikumi - Zanzibar
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tips & Items of personal nature

What to expect

  1. Mikumi National Park
    8h
    Begin your journey in Zanzibar, flying with domestic flight to Mikumi National Park, known for its Mkata flood plains, reminiscent of the Serengeti. Upon arrival at Kikoboga Airstrip, you'll be greeted by our driver-guide, who will outline the day's activities.

    Commence a game drive through the Mkata flood plains, a hotspot for wildlife viewing, where you may encounter elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and possibly predators such as hyenas, leopards, and lions. The area is also a habitat for the Sable Antelope, Great Kudu, and Eland, the world's largest antelope.

    Enjoy a midday hot lunch before further exploring the park. The afternoon features a visit to the renowned Hippo Pool, a gathering place for various wildlife. The day ends with a drive back to the airstrip for your domestic flight return flight to Zanzibar, carrying memories of the day's adventures.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Yes, we pick up all travelers. Pick-up is available from your hotel or location anywhere within Zanzibar (Unguja Island). This includes all major tourist areas such as Stone Town, Airport surroundings, Nungwi, Kendwa, Matemwe, Kiwengwa, Pwani Mchangani, Pongwe, Uroa, Chwaka, Michamvi, Bwejuu, Paje, Jambiani, Makunduchi, Kizimkazi, Fumba, Mbweni, and other locations across the north, south, east, and west coast of Zanzibar.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that alcoholic beverages are not included in this tour package. For those wishing to purchase alcoholic drinks during the tour, please be advised that the legal drinking age in Tanzania is 18 years old. Age verification may be required at specific locations, and we encourage all travellers to consume alcohol responsibly and in accordance with local laws. Our aim is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants

Cancellation policy

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

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