2 Days Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar (Overnight Experience)

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Overview

Take your adventure further with our 2 days 1 night Mikumi safari from Zanzibar, designed for travelers who want more time, more wildlife, and a deeper connection with nature.

Just a short flight from Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park offers an incredible safari experience with extended game drives, overnight stay, and higher chances of wildlife sightings.

Over two unforgettable days, you’ll encounter: 🐘 Elephants, 🦒 Giraffes, 🦁 Lions and other big cats, 🦓 Zebras, 🐃 African buffalo,🐃 Wildebeest, 🐦 Rich birdlife

This overnight safari gives you the opportunity to experience sunset, night atmosphere, and sunrise in the wild — something a day trip simply can’t offer.

2 Days Mikumi Safari Itinerary from Zanzibar

🌅 Day 1: Zanzibar → Mikumi National Park

✈️ Morning Departure from Zanzibar

Your safari begins with a hotel pickup in Zanzibar, followed by a transfer to the airport for your flight to Mikumi National Park.

🐘 Arrival & Lunch

Arrive around midday (depending on flight schedule) and enjoy a relaxing lunch before your adventure begins.

🦁 Afternoon & Evening Game Drive

Head out for your first game drive in Mikumi National Park, exploring its vast plains and spotting wildlife as the day transitions into sunset — one of the best times for animal activity.

🌙 Overnight Stay in Mikumi

After your game drive, check into your lodge or tented camp, where you’ll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of nature.

🌄 Day 2: Mikumi → Zanzibar

🍽️ Early Breakfast

Start your day with breakfast at the lodge, preparing for a full day of exploration.

🦓 Extended Game Drive (Up to 8 Hours)

Enjoy a longer, more immersive full-day game drive, maximizing your chances of spotting rare wildlife and capturing incredible photos.

📸 En-route Game Viewing & Scenic Stop

As you exit the park, continue spotting wildlife along the way and stop for scenic photography before heading to the airstrip.

✈️ Return Flight to Zanzibar (Evening)

Board your return flight back to Zanzibar (arrival around 6:00 PM). Upon arrival, our driver will transfer you back to your hotel.

PRICE

💰 From $910 per person

WHAT’S INCLUDED

✔️ Return flights from Zanzibar to Mikumi
✔️ All park entry fees
✔️ Multiple game drives
✔️ Professional safari guide
✔️ Open-roof safari jeep
✔️ Accommodation (lodge or camp)
✔️ Meals (lunch, dinner, breakfast)
✔️ Hotel pickup & drop-off
✔️ All taxes and VAT

Tour Gallery from Mikumi Day Trip!

WHY CHOOSE A 2-DAY SAFARI?

✔️ More time = higher chances of spotting wildlife

✔️ Experience sunset and sunrise in the park

✔️ Relaxed pace compared to day trips

✔️ Overnight stay in the wild

✔️ Perfect for photographers and nature lovers

About Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park is Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park and one of the best safari destinations for travelers coming from Zanzibar.

Bordering the Uluguru Mountains and vast open plains, the park offers a rich ecosystem that supports a wide variety of wildlife. Its accessibility and reliable animal sightings make it ideal for short safaris and first-time visitors.

Thanks to its location and infrastructure, Mikumi has become a key destination for those seeking a quick yet authentic safari from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam.

HIGHLIGHTS

✔️ Perfect 1-day safari from Zanzibar

✔️ High chances of spotting lions, elephants & giraffes

✔️ Short flight (approx. 50 minutes)

✔️ Ideal for limited-time travelers

✔️ Stunning landscapes & photography opportunities


FAQ

How long is the Mikumi day trip from Zanzibar?
It’s a full-day experience, starting early morning (around 5:00 AM) and returning in the evening.

What is the best time to visit Mikumi?
Mikumi can be visited year-round, but the dry season (June–October) offers the best wildlife viewing.

Can I see the Big Five in Mikumi?
You can see lions, elephants, and buffalo. Rhinos are not present, and leopards are rare.

Is the safari suitable for children?
Yes, it’s family-friendly, but early departure times should be considered.

What should I bring?Camera, Sunglasses & hat, Comfortable clothing, Light jacket,Sunscreen

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Price: $430 per person

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