1-Day Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with our 1-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park. This express safari is perfect for travelers short on time but eager to experience the magic of a real African safari. Within just one day, you’ll fly directly from Zanzibar to one of Tanzania’s most accessible and wildlife-rich parks Mikumi, often called a miniature Serengeti due to its stunning savannah landscapes and diverse game.

Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, wildebeest, and a wide array of birds during guided game drives through the park’s best locations, including the Mkata plains and the hippo pools. Your adventure is fully organized—from hotel pickup and round-trip flights to park fees and a delicious bush lunch ensuring a seamless, stress-free experience.

This day trip is ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families looking to blend beach relaxation in Zanzibar with a thrilling touch of safari action.

Key Highlights:

• Round-trip flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park
• Incredible wildlife encounters in a single day
• Comfortable 4×4 game drives with a professional English-speaking guide
• Bush lunch included inside the park
• Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Zanzibar hotel

Morning – Hotel Pickup & Flight to Mikumi

Pick-up from your hotel in Zanzibar around 04:30–05:00 AM. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your flight to Mikumi, departing around 06:00 AM. Arrive at Mikumi Airstrip by 07:00–07:30 AM and meet your safari guide.

Afternoon – Game Drive & Bush Lunch

Enjoy a game drive from 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM through Mikumi’s wildlife-rich areas. Spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and more. At 12:30 PM, stop for a bush lunch inside the park.

Evening – Final Game Drive & Return

Continue your game drive from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM. Around 03:30 PM, return to the airstrip for your 04:00 PM flight to Zanzibar. Arrive by 05:00–05:30 PM and transfer back to your hotel.