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2 Day Mikumi Safari by Train and Boat from Zanzibar

About this experience

This 2-day safari is perfect for travelers staying in Zanzibar who want to experience an authentic Tanzania wildlife adventure without spending several days on the mainland. Combining boat, train, and safari travel, the journey itself becomes part of the experience as you travel from Zanzibar through Tanzania’s scenic countryside toward Mikumi National Park. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, local villages, and the changing scenery as you travel inland toward Morogoro and Mikumi. Once in the park, set out on exciting game drives in search of elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, lions, hippos, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. After safari, relax at comfortable accommodation in the Mikumi area before continuing your journey back to Zanzibar. Whether you're a couple, family, solo traveler, or small group, this safari offers a convenient and memorable introduction to Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, combining adventure, nature, and authentic travel experiences in just two days.

At a glance

  • Duration: 48 hr

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2 Day Mikumi Safari by Train and Boat from Zanzibar
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour48 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Safari Jeep
  • Entrance fee
  • Government Fees
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Boat, train

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance, personal expenses, extra drinks not included in the menu

Itinerary and highlights

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Hotel pickup is available from Kiwengwa region, including Kiwengwa, Pwani Mchangani, and nearby areas. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking and depends on your hotel location, boat departure point, tides, and sea conditions. Please be ready at your hotel reception or designated pickup point 10 minutes before the confirmed pickup time. To confirm if your hotel is eligible, please check your booking confirmation or contact our support team. For any pick up outside our pick up areas, an additional transfer fee may apply to cover for logistics.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Maryam Tours Zanzibar

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 48 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Hotel pickup is available from Kiwengwa region, including Kiwengwa, Pwani Mchangani, and nearby areas. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking and depends on your hotel location, boat departure point, tides, and sea conditions.
Please be ready at your hotel reception or designated pickup point 10 minutes before the confirmed pickup time. To confirm if your hotel is eligible, please check your booking confirmation or contact our support team.

For any pick up outside our pick up areas, an additional transfer fee may apply to cover for logistics.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 4+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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