This short safari is perfect for travelers based in Zanzibar who want a classic African wildlife experience in a limited time. Mikumi is Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park and is known for its open plains, abundant wildlife, and easy accessibility.
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Zanzibar
- Return domestic flights: Zanzibar ↔ Dar es Salaam
- All ground transfers and transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking safari driver-guide
- Park entry fees for Mikumi National Park
- Game drives as per itinerary (evening and full-day)
- Accommodation in a safari lodge or tented camp
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, drinks, souvenirs)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks at the lodge/camp
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
This 3-day driving safari offers an easy and rewarding wildlife escape from Zanzibar to the beautiful plains of Mikumi National Park. Ideal for travelers with limited time, the trip combines short domestic flights, scenic road travel, and immersive game drives in one of Tanzania’s most accessible national parks.
Mikumi is known for its wide-open savannahs and excellent wildlife viewing, with frequent sightings of elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, lions, and abundant birdlife. The itinerary includes an evening game drive, a full-day safari experience, and comfortable lodge or tented camp accommodation inside or near the park.
This safari is perfect for couples, friends, or first-time visitors looking to experience authentic African wildlife while staying connected to Zanzibar beach holidays.
Highlights
- Scenic road journey from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi
- Evening and full-day game drives
- High chances of spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo
- Ideal short safari from Zanzibar
