Experience an exciting Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar combining a beach holiday with a short Tanzania wildlife adventure. This 2-day, 1-night safari takes you from the white sandy beaches of Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania’s most accessible safari destinations.
Your journey combines Zanzibar, the ferry to Dar es Salaam, SGR electric train travel to Morogoro and a guided transfer to Mikumi National Park. Once inside the park, enjoy exciting game drives in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and other African wildlife.
This Mikumi Safari by Train is an excellent option for travelers staying in Zanzibar who want to experience Tanzania’s wildlife without committing to a longer safari.
Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar Highlights
- 🚢 Travel from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam by ferry
- 🚆 Experience Tanzania’s modern SGR electric train
- 🏔️ Enjoy scenic views on the journey to Morogoro
- 🐘 Explore Mikumi National Park by 4×4 safari vehicle
- 🦁 Search for lions and other predators
- 🦒 See giraffes, elephants, zebras and buffaloes
- 🌅 Enjoy an early morning sunrise game drive
- 🏕️ Stay overnight near or inside the park, depending on accommodation
- 🌴 Combine a Zanzibar beach holiday with a Tanzania safari
- 🇹🇿 Experience Tanzania by sea, rail and road
Why Choose a Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar?
A Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar is perfect for travelers who want to add a short wildlife experience to their Zanzibar holiday.
Instead of flying directly, this itinerary provides a more adventurous way to experience Tanzania by combining ferry, SGR train and safari vehicle travel. The journey itself becomes part of the adventure, while Mikumi provides the opportunity to experience African wildlife in a short period.