About this experience
Join us for an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the ordinary! Led by passionate local guides, this experience offers the perfect mix of culture, excitement, and hidden gems.
Whether you're exploring vibrant neighborhoods, tasting local flavors, or diving into hands-on activities, every moment is designed to thrill and inspire. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking to connect, learn, and create lasting memories. With limited spots available, don’t miss your chance to experience the heart of this destination in a truly unique way. Book now and make your trip one to remember!
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Entrance fee
Not included
- Less than 15kgs
Itinerary and highlights
Your adventure begins early with a hotel pickup in Zanzibar, followed by a scenic domestic flight to the Tanzanian mainland. Upon arrival at Mikumi National Park, you'll be greeted by a professional safari guide and begin your full-day game drive through one of Tanzania’s most accessible and wildlife-rich parks.
Explore the Mkata Floodplain, where you're likely to spot herds of elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and buffaloes, often grazing alongside impalas and warthogs.
Enjoy a picnic-style lunch inside the park, surrounded by the sounds of nature, before continuing your drive to the famous hippo pools, where you’ll witness these giants cooling off in the water.
After your safari, you'll be transferred back to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar, with hotel drop-off in the evening. This all-inclusive experience offers a seamless and unforgettable wildlife encounter—all in a single day.
Travelers will start with a flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi, where they’ll embark on a thrilling full-day safari. Guided by an expert, they’ll explore Mikumi National Park’s diverse landscapes, spotting iconic wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippos. Along the way, they’ll enjoy stunning views of the Mkata Floodplain and Uluguru Mountains, discover unique flora like baobab trees, and relax during a picnic lunch amid nature. The day ends with a flight back to Zanzibar, making for a seamless and unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Meeting and pickup information
- If you do not require hotel pickup, please meet us at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) – Terminal 1, Domestic Departures by 6:00 AM. A tour representative will be waiting at the entrance with a sign labeled “Mikumi Day Safari” to assist with flight check-in.
- Kindly be ready at your pickup location at least 10 minutes before your scheduled time. Our driver will be holding a sign with your name for easy identification. If you're being picked up from a hotel, please wait in the main lobby. For airport pickups, meet us at the arrivals area after collecting your luggage. If you have any trouble locating your driver, feel free to call or message the number provided in your confirmation email.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- NYIKA AFRICA ADVENTURES AND SAFARIS
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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If you're being picked up from a hotel, please wait in the main lobby. For airport pickups, meet us at the arrivals area after collecting your luggage. If you have any trouble locating your driver, feel free to call or message the number provided in your confirmation email.
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