2 Day Mikumi Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar Island

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2-Day Mikumi Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar Island
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Wildlife Encounter

2-Day Mikumi Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar Island

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2-Day Mikumi Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar Island
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Sunset Drive

2-Day Mikumi Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar Island

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2-Day Mikumi Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar Island
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2-Day Mikumi Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar Island

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Start Point
Zanzibar
End Point
Zanzibar
Country
tanzania
Transport
pop-up-roof-4x4
Offered As
couples, family, fly-in, group, private
Special Diet
Vegetarian, Vegan, Lactose-Free, Fruitarian, Diabetic-Friendly

Itinerary Overview

This 2-day fly-in safari combines the tropical beaches of Zanzibar Island with the wildlife-rich landscapes of Mikumi National Park, offering a fast and comfortable bush escape without long overland travel. The experience is designed for travelers seeking a short but rewarding safari adventure featuring open savannah landscapes, Big Four wildlife encounters, birdlife, and scenic aerial flights across Tanzania.
This fly-in safari is ideal for honeymooners, beach holiday travelers, couples, families, and visitors looking to combine Zanzibar relaxation with authentic Tanzania wildlife experiences.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Flight from Zanzibar Island to Mikumi National Park
Destination: Mikumi National Park
Activities:
  • Flight from Zanzibar to Mikumi
  • Scenic aerial landscape viewing
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Wildlife photography safari
  • Big Four wildlife exploration
  • Sunset safari experience
Experience:

Early in the morning, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your scheduled bush flight to Mikumi National Park. The flight provides spectacular aerial views over the Indian Ocean coastline, rural landscapes, rivers, and southern Tanzania wilderness before landing near the park.

Upon arrival, your professional safari guide will welcome you and begin your first game drive through the open plains of Mikumi. The park is famous for its accessible wildlife viewing and broad grassland scenery that supports a large concentration of animals throughout the year.

Wildlife commonly encountered includes lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas, hippos, crocodiles, warthogs, and numerous bird species. Mikumi’s open terrain creates excellent visibility for photography and wildlife observation.

The afternoon safari explores different habitats including plains, acacia woodland, and water sources where wildlife gathers during warmer hours of the day.

Accommodation: campbastian
Alternative: None/On request
Meals: lunch, dinner
Drinks: water
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Day 2
Morning Safari in Mikumi National Park & Return to Zanzibar Island
Destination: Zanzibar Island
Activities:
  • Morning game drive
  • Birdwatching safari
  • Hippo pool exploration
  • Wildlife photography opportunities
  • Flight from Mikumi to Zanzibar
  • Scenic aerial return journey
Experience:

After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Mikumi National Park when predator and herbivore activity is often at its highest.

The morning safari focuses on tracking wildlife movement across the plains while exploring river systems and hippo pools that attract animals and birdlife throughout the day. Mikumi is especially rewarding for observing elephants and giraffes moving across open landscapes while lions are frequently seen resting near shaded areas.

After the safari experience, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled return flight to Zanzibar Island marking the end of your southern Tanzania fly-in safari adventure.

Accommodation: None/On request
Alternative: None/On request
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Drinks: water
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Detailed Description

-Return bush flights between Zanzibar and Mikumi
-Scenic aerial views over Tanzania landscapes
-Open savannah safari experience
-Big Four wildlife viewing opportunities
-Lion and elephant encounters
-Hippo pools and birdwatching experience
-Short and comfortable safari extension from Zanzibar
-Excellent photography opportunities
-Professional guided game drives
-Southern Tanzania wilderness experience

Cancellation Policy

  • 61 days+ prior to the start date: 0% of the total cost full refund
  • 31 – 60 days prior to the start date: 50% of the total cost
  • 21 – 30 days prior to the start date: 70% of the total cost
  • 8 – 20 days prior to the start date: 80% of the total cost
  • 1– 7 days prior to the start date: 100% of the total cost no refund

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