From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Meal
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10h - 12h
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About this experience
Embark on a thrilling day safari to Mikumi National Park, Tanzania's fourth-largest national park, where you'll have the opportunity to witness its diverse wildlife and natural beauty. The adventure begins with a flight from Zanzibar, followed by an exhilarating game drive through the park.
Your journey commences with a morning pick-up from your hotel, whisked away to the airport for your flight to Mikumi. Upon arrival, you'll embark on a shared safari game drive, guided by experienced drivers who will impart their extensive knowledge of the local fauna and terrain. As you traverse the park, you'll be treated to the sight of Tanzania's wildlife in their natural habitat.
As midday approaches, you'll indulge in a bush lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your exploration of the park. In the afternoon, you'll return to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar. Upon landing, a transfer will be arranged to take you back to your hote.
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From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Meal
Pickup included
What's included
Prepared for every forecast - raincoats available
Mikumi National Park entry and landing fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Return flight between Zanzibar and Mikumi National Park
Bush lunch with fresh juices in the national park
Drinking water in the car and during lunch
Shared game drives in comfortable 4x4 safari jeeps
Experienced English-speaking driver-guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Transfer from your place of stay to the airport where you will fly to Mikumi National Park will your safari adventure will begin.
2
During your safari in Mikumi National Park you will do a game drive and visit the wild animals up close. You will see the various ponds where you might catch animals drinking and hippopotamus or other inhabitans of the pond. During lunch you will remain close to nature with and incredible view.
3
Transfer from the airport to your place of stay
What's not included
Tips (optional)
Mandatory Travel Insurance fees required for all Tourists in Zanzibar from the Governement
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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
Please note: * Beach Safari Holidays reserves the right to change departure times or carrier when so required for operational, weather or safety reasons. * Beach Safari Holidays cannot be held responsible for missed connections on flights booked with other airlines due to flight delays. * Beach Safari Holidays cannot be held responsible for missed activities, due to flight delays. * Between April 1st and June 1st, weather or airfield conditions may necessitate postponement or advancement of the safari * We strongly recommend booking this package with a return to Zanzibar no later than 2 nights before (international) departure from the island.
Important notes
The ticket will be redeemed via WhatsApp. If WhatsApp is not available, the ticket will be redeemed via the Viator chat.
About Morogoro Region
Morogoro Region is a vibrant and culturally rich area in Tanzania, known for its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the bustling city of Morogoro. It serves as a key transport hub and offers a blend of urban and natural experiences, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Uluguru Mountains
The Uluguru Mountains are a stunning range offering hiking, birdwatching, and scenic views. They are part of the Eastern Arc Mountains and are known for their biodiversity.
Nature
Full day
Budget to Moderate
Morogoro Museum
This museum showcases the history, culture, and natural heritage of the Morogoro Region. It features exhibits on archaeology, ethnography, and wildlife.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Mtoni Dam
Mtoni Dam is a popular spot for picnics, fishing, and boating. The dam offers a serene environment and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Nature
Half day
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, served with vegetables and rice or ugali.
Main Course
Contains meat
Ugali
A staple food made from maize flour, served with stews or vegetables.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Pilau
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Uluguru Mountains
Safari in Mikumi National Park
Picnicking at Mtoni Dam
Enjoying coffee at local cafes
Visiting Morogoro Museum
Exploring local markets
Boating at Mtoni Dam
Experiencing traditional Tanzanian cuisine
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing. The skies are clear, and the landscapes are lush and green.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Swahili, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Morogoro is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Keep valuables secure.
- • Be cautious of scams and overcharging.
Getting there
By air
- Morogoro Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Morogoro Station
By bus
Morogoro Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Dala-dalas are the primary mode of public transport in Morogoro. They are minibuses that follow fixed routes and are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Mtoni
Day trips
Mikumi National Park
100 km from Morogoro • Full day
Mikumi National Park is a stunning wildlife sanctuary offering safari experiences and a chance to see a variety of animals in their natural habitat.
Iringa
150 km from Morogoro • Full day
Iringa is a historic town known for its colonial architecture, cultural heritage, and nearby natural attractions like the Isimila Stone Age site.
Festivals
Morogoro Cultural Festival • Annually in July
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for hiking in the Uluguru Mountains.
- Visit the Morogoro Museum to learn about the region's history and culture.
- Enjoy a cup of locally grown coffee at a café in the city center.
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts.
- Try traditional Tanzanian dishes like Nyama Choma and Ugali.
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