Mikumi safari from Zanzibar

2 days—Explore 2 days Mikumi safari from Zanzibar that combines the allure of Zanzibar's coastal beauty with the thrill of Mikumi's wildlife encounters.

$1000-1300 USD

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Safari summary

The 2 days Mikumi safari from Zanzibar is the best short Tanzania safari tour package, seamlessly combining the allure of the exotic Zanzibar with the captivating wildlife of Mikumi National Park. This efficient and thrilling journey begins with a flight from Zanzibar Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, whisking you away to the heart of Tanzania. From there, a scenic drive transports you to Mikumi, a wildlife haven often referred to as the "mini Serengeti" due to its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife.

Departing from Zanzibar, this safari offers a unique blend of island charm and mainland adventure. The flight to Dar es Salaam provides stunning aerial views, creating a seamless transition to the diverse landscapes of Mikumi. Expert guides accompany the expedition, ensuring optimal wildlife sightings during game drives. The savannahs come to life in the presence of elephants, giraffes, lions, and zebras, making each moment an exhilarating encounter with the untamed beauty of Mikumi.

Accommodations are carefully selected for comfort and convenience, offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Lodges or camps within or near the park provide a tranquil setting to relax and absorb the day's wildlife experiences. As the sun sets over Mikumi, the vibrant colors and sounds of the bush create an enchanting atmosphere, offering a serene backdrop for reflection and appreciation of nature's wonders. Evenings on this Mikumi safari are an integral part of the overall experience, combining relaxation with the magic of the African wilderness.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks
Accesibility
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Internal flights
  • Park fees
  • Visas

Itinerary

Zanzibar to Mikumi Safari Adventure

Mikumi

Start your 2-day Mikumi safari from Zanzibar with a flight to Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, a private luxury car awaits for the scenic 308-kilometer journey to Mikumi National Park. Engage in a half-day game drive, marveling at the park's diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in the Maasai culture during a visit, and retreat to Mikumi Resort for a night of tranquility amid the savannah's sounds.

Mikumi Resort

Full-Day Mikumi Exploration

Mikumi

Enjoy a full-day adventure, starting with a short drive from Morogoro to Mikumi National Park. A 30-minute journey covers 20 km, setting the stage for a day of immersive game drives. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a picturesque site within the park, savoring the flavors of Tanzania. As the day unfolds, bid farewell to Mikumi and journey back to Dar es Salaam. Conclude your safari with an evening flight to Zanzibar or a ferry ride, returning with cherished memories of Mikumi's natural wonders.

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