Zanzibar Day Trip Safari – One Day Flying Safari from Zanzibar
This Zanzibar day trip safari is ideal for travelers looking to experience an unforgettable African wildlife safari in just one day. The package includes return flights from Zanzibar, guided game drives, park entry fees, and lunch inside the national park.
Enjoy a real African safari in just one day. Fly from Zanzibar to mainland Tanzania and explore Mikumi National Park or Nyerere National Park.
See lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more — then return to Zanzibar the same day.
Perfect for travelers who want to combine a beach holiday with a wildlife safari, without overnight stays.
💰 Prices (Per Person – USD)
| Travelers | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 – 2 persons | USD 450 – 500 |
| 3 – 4 persons | USD 420 – 450 |
🚙 Private safari jeep: + USD 200 per booking (optional)
📌 Final price depends on travel date, flight availability, and park choice.
Safari Overview
Begin your unforgettable safari adventure with an early morning hotel pick-up in Zanzibar, followed by a scheduled domestic flight to mainland Tanzania. Upon arrival, you will be met by a professional safari guide and set off on a guided game drive through vast savannahs, scenic river systems, and wildlife-rich plains.
This carefully planned safari experience takes place in prime wildlife areas, offering a high probability of spotting animals in their natural habitat throughout the day.
Wildlife You May Encounter
Lions
Elephants
Giraffes
Zebras
Buffalo
Hippos
Crocodiles and diverse birdlife and Many more
A lunch inside the national park is included, allowing you to enjoy the surroundings while taking a break between game drives. In the afternoon, you will continue exploring the park before returning to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar, arriving in the early evening.
Sample Day Trip Safari Itinerary
This is a typical schedule for a one day flying safari from Zanzibar. Exact times may vary depending on flight schedules.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 05:00 – 05:30 | Hotel pick-up & transfer to Zanzibar Airport |
| 06:30 – 07:30 | Domestic flight from Zanzibar to the safari destination |
| 08:00 – 13:00 | Morning game drive with a professional safari guide |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch inside the national park |
| 14:00 – 16:00 | Afternoon game drive |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Return flight to Zanzibar & hotel drop-off |
What’s Included in the Safari Package
| ✔️ Return domestic flights from Zanzibar |
| ✔️ Shared or private 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof) |
| ✔️ Professional English-speaking safari guide |
| ✔️ National park or reserve entrance fees |
| ✔️ Government taxes |
| ✔️ Lunch during the safari |
| ✔️ Zanzibar hotel pick-up & drop-off |
Booking & Payment Info
Full payment is required at the time of booking. Advance payment confirms flights, park/reserve entry, and safari arrangements.
Due to limited availability on domestic flights, advance booking is strongly recommended.
Please share your safari dates and number of travellers so we can arrange your perfect day trip.
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