About this experience
Escape the island and explore Tanzania’s stunning mainland wilderness on a thrilling full-day safari to Mikumi National Park, one of the country’s most accessible and wildlife-rich parks. Depart from Zanzibar in the morning and return in the evening after a full day of game drives surrounded by elephants, lions, giraffes, and more.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Private transportation
- Soda/Pop
- Entrance fee
- Government Fees
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Your day starts early with a pickup at 5:00 AM and transfer to Zanzibar Airport for a scenic flight to Mikumi National Park. After arriving around 7:30 AM, you’ll meet your safari guide for a short briefing before setting off on a morning game drive to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more across the stunning Mkata Floodplain. Around 12:30 PM, enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your afternoon game drive to see more wildlife near waterholes. At 3:30 PM, return to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar, arriving around 5:30 PM, followed by a transfer back to your hotel—ending a full day of safari adventure.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Edge Crest Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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