The best 2 Days Safari to Mikumi from Zanzibar
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Start/End Zanzibar
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Tour Type Private/Group
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Duration 2 Days
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Language **
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Cancellation Free
Overview
Safari Highlights
- Mikumi National Park: Witness Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and more.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes filled with open savannahs, baobab trees, and distant mountains.
- Exciting Game Drives: Experience a thrilling safari in a 4x4 open vehicle with expert guides.
- Convenient Travel: A quick flight from Zanzibar makes this an easy, stress-free safari experience.
- Personalized Experience: Choose between private or group options for an unforgettable adventure.
Trip Description
The 2-Day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar in 2025 offers an unforgettable wildlife adventure with minimal travel time. This exclusive tour includes a fly-in safari, allowing you to maximize your time in Mikumi National Park while skipping long road transfers.
Your journey begins with an early morning departure from Zanzibar. You’ll arrive at Mikumi National Park and head straight into an exciting game drive. The park is home to an abundance of wildlife, including majestic elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and various species of birds.
During your game drive, you’ll experience the beauty of the African savannah while our expert guides share insights into the park's ecosystems. Mikumi is known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, making it a perfect location for wildlife photography or simply immersing yourself in nature.
After an afternoon exploring the park, you'll have the chance to relax in comfortable transport before flying back to Zanzibar in the evening, bringing your safari experience to a perfect close.
Whether you’re looking to get close to the Big Five or enjoy a more intimate wildlife experience, this 2-day Mikumi Safari offers the best of both worlds, providing a quick yet immersive safari adventure.
2-Day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar: Itinerary
Day 1: Zanzibar to Mikumi - Game Drive and Overnight Stay
- 6:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Zanzibar.
- 7:00 AM: Board a flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi. The flight takes approximately 1 hour.
- 8:00 AM: Arrive at Mikumi Airstrip. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by your driver-guide, who will provide a brief overview of the day’s game drive.
- 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Embark on a thrilling morning game drive in Mikumi National Park. Spot a variety of African wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes.
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Enjoy a scenic lunch within the park, near a water source, offering the opportunity to observe animals drinking and possibly spot predators nearby.
- 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Continue your afternoon game drive, exploring different parts of Mikumi National Park and experiencing more wildlife sightings.
- 6:00 PM: Check-in at your lodge or camp within the park for an overnight stay. Enjoy a relaxing evening with dinner and reflect on the day’s adventures.
Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Mikumi and Return to Zanzibar
- 6:00 AM: Start your second day with an early morning game drive to catch the animals at their most active.
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Return to the lodge for breakfast and enjoy a peaceful morning in the park.
- 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Head out for another game drive, exploring sections of the park you missed the day before.
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park, possibly near a waterhole or under the shade of trees, while observing the animals in the area.
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Continue your afternoon safari, making the most of the remaining time to explore Mikumi’s diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
- 4:00 PM: Return to Mikumi Airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar.
- 5:10 PM: Arrive in Zanzibar, marking the end of your unforgettable 2-day Mikumi Safari adventure.
Cost for a 2-Day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar
The cost for a 2-day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar is $850 per adult and $750 per child.
Tour Cost for Fly-in/Fly-out Mikumi 2-Day Safari from Zanzibar:
| Number of Pax | 1 person | 2-5 | 6-14 | 15-20 | 21 and Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost per Person (USD) | 850 | 800 | 800 | 790 | 780 |
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2-day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar
If you're looking for an immersive experience in Tanzania’s wildlife, the 2-day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar offers the perfect escape. Mikumi National Park, located just a few hours from Zanzibar, provides stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife. Over the course of two days, you’ll embark on thrilling game drives and encounter wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and more!
What’s Included in the 2-day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar
- All Transfers: Transfers from Zanzibar to Mikumi and back.
- Game Drive: Full-day safari with a professional guide.
- 4x4 Safari Vehicle: Comfortable and open-roof vehicles for the safari experience.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp in Mikumi.
- Entrance Fees: All park entrance and service fees included.
- Meals: All meals included during the safari, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What’s Excluded from the 2-day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar
- Drinks and Beverages: Any drinks or beverages outside of the provided meals.
- Tips: Tips for the guide or driver are not included.
- Personal Expenses: Any personal purchases made during the trip.
Reviews
Overall rating
-4.9-
Review summary
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Transportation:
4.9
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Wildlife Experience:
4.8
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Guide's Knowledge:
4.9
Recent Reviews
123 reviews
"The 2-day Mikumi Safari was the highlight of my trip to Tanzania! The wildlife was incredible, and the accommodations were top-notch. Highly recommend this adventure!"
"What an amazing safari! The 2-day trip gave us plenty of time to explore Mikumi and enjoy the spectacular wildlife. Our guide was so knowledgeable, and the entire trip was well organized."
