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Mikumi Safari Tour 10-Hour Day Trip with Return Flight from Zanzibar
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Mikumi Safari Tour 10-Hour Day Trip with Return Flight from Zanzibar

by Safari Gateway

10 hours
Zanzibar
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10 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $444.60
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

Mikumi National Park in Tanzania borders the northern edge of the Selous Game Reserve and is known for its wide open plains and diverse animals. This day trip includes a roundtrip flight from Zanzibar, taking about 45 to 60 minutes each way. The tour lasts around 10 hours in total. The trip begins with a morning flight from Zanzibar Airport at 7:00 AM to Mikumi Airstrip, arriving around 8:00 AM where a safari guide welcomes guests. From there, a game drive through the Mkata Floodplain starts immediately. This area is well known for its large gatherings of wildlife including lions, zebras, giraffes, elephants, wildebeests, impalas, and buffalo. The safari also includes a stop at the Hippo Pool, a popular spot where hippos come to drink. Lunch is served during the tour. After eating, the game drive continues to explore more of the park’s plains and wildlife. The group returns to Mikumi Airstrip by about 3:30 PM for the flight back to Zanzibar. The package includes all fees and taxes, lunch, and airport transfers for the roundtrip flights.

Highlights

Roundtrip flight between Zanzibar and Mikumi National Park
About 8 hours of safari game drive in Mikumi
Visit to the Mkata Floodplain and Hippo Pool
Lunch included during the tour
Airport transfers included for flights

What's included

All park fees and taxes are covered
Lunch is provided during the safari
Roundtrip transfers between airport and accommodation

What's not included

Alcohol, coffee, tips, and guide fees upon request

Itinerary

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Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park lies on the northern border of the Selous Game Reserve, sharing a connected ecosystem. The park features the Mkata Floodplain, often compared to the Serengeti Plains due to its wildlife density. Visitors see lions, zebras, giraffes, elephants, wildebeests, impalas, and buffalo herds migrating across the open plains. The tour starts at Zanzibar Airport at 7:00 AM with a flight to Mikumi Airstrip arriving at 8:00 AM. After meeting the safari guide, the game drive begins immediately in the Mkata plains, including a visit to the Hippo Pool where hippos gather to drink. Lunch is served mid-tour before continuing the game drive through the area’s bushes. The group returns to the airstrip by around 3:30 PM for the flight back to Zanzibar.

480 min

Languages

German (guide)English (guide)French (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals are welcome
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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