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Safari Packages from Zanzibar
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Why Start Your Safari from Zanzibar?
Convenience: Quick domestic flights to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Mikumi, and Nyerere.
Variety: Choose between Northern Circuit safaris (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Manyara) and Southern Circuit safaris (Mikumi, Ruaha, Nyerere/Selous).
Flexibility: Start any day, with private tours customized to your needs.
Perfect Combo: Relax on the beach before or after your safari adventure.
How to Get from Zanzibar to Safari Parks
✈️ Flights: Zanzibar → Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Serengeti airstrips.
⛴️ Ferry + Road Safari: Budget option to Mikumi or Selous.
🚐 Private Transfers: Organized by our team.
Ready to book your Zanzibar safari adventure?
Contact Paka Adventures today for custom packages at the best rates.
Safari Prices from Zanzibar (Per Person Sharing)
| Package | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 6 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Day Mikumi Safari | $650 | $510 | $465 |
| 3-Day Mikumi Safari | $780 | $640 | $605 |
| 3-Day Northern Safari | $1,395 | $1,115 | $1,035 |
| 3-Day Serengeti Safari | $1,816 | $1,621 | $1,536 |
| 3-Day Selous Safari | $986 | $734 | $673 |
| 4-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro | $2,146 | $1,815 | $1,680 |
| 5-Day Southern Safari | $1,499 | $1,208 | $1,136 |
💡 Note: Prices vary depending on season, group size, and accommodation level (budget, mid-range, luxury).
Why Book a Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar?
Saves travel time Ideal for short vacations or honeymoon add-ons Offers premium, exclusive safari experience Flexible departure times from Zanzibar Airport Combines luxury beach + wilderness safari
Sample Safari Packages from Zanzibar
Short Safaris (2–3 Days)
2-Day Mikumi Safari from Zanzibar – Budget-friendly, quick wildlife escape.
3-Day Selous Safari from Zanzibar – Boat safari + game drives.
3-Day Serengeti Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar – Fast access to the heart of Serengeti.
Classic Safaris (4–6 Days)
4-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari – Big Five + Great Migration.
5-Day Southern Safari (Selous + Mikumi) – Affordable combo.
Extended Safaris (7–10 Days)
7-Day Northern Circuit Safari – Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Lake Manyara.
10-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Combo – The ultimate package.
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Best Time to Book a Zanzibar Safari
June–October: Dry season, best for game viewing.
November–March: Calving season in Serengeti, fewer crowds.
April–May: Green season, lower prices, lush scenery.
How to Get from Zanzibar to Safari Parks
✈️ Flights: Zanzibar → Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Serengeti airstrips.
⛴️ Ferry + Road Safari: Budget option to Mikumi or Selous.
🚐 Private Transfers: Organized by our team.
Customization & Accommodation Options
Our safaris from Zanzibar can be fully customized:
Accommodation levels: Budget camping, mid-range lodges, luxury tented camps, or deluxe resorts.
Private Tours: Only you and your group.
Add-ons: Hot air balloon safari, cultural village visits, spice tours in Zanzibar.
Best Safari Destinations from Zanzibar
1. Mikumi National Park – Best Short Safari from Zanzibar
Mikumi is the closest and most accessible safari park from Zanzibar, making it ideal for 1 to 3-day fly-in safaris. Often called the “Mini-Serengeti”, Mikumi offers excellent wildlife viewing and stunning landscapes without crowds.
What to See in Mikumi:
- Lions, zebras, elephants, giraffes, hippos, wildebeest, buffalos
- Seasonal birdwatching (over 400 species)
- Mkata floodplains, a great place to spot big cats
Zanzibar to Mikumi Safari Options:
- 1-Day Fly-in Safari – Perfect for a quick wildlife adventure
- 2-3 Day Safari – Stay overnight at Mikumi Wildlife Camp or Vuma Hills
Best Time to Visit: June – October (Dry Season)
2. Ruaha National Park – Best Remote Safari from Zanzibar
Ruaha is Tanzania’s largest and most remote national park. It is known for its incredible predator density. The park features baobab-studded landscapes and offers off-the-beaten-path safari experiences.
This park is perfect for those seeking a multi-day, high-quality wildlife safari from Zanzibar.
What to See in Ruaha:
- Big cats: Lions, leopards, cheetahs
- Large elephant herds
- Rare antelopes: Roan, sable, kudu
- Over 570 bird species
Zanzibar to Ruaha Safari Options:
- 3-5 Day Fly-in Safari – Direct or via Dar, stay at Ruaha River Lodge or Jabali Ridge
- Combine with Mikumi for a Southern Tanzania Safari Circuit
Best Time to Visit: June – October (dry season)
3. Serengeti National Park – Great Migration Safari from Zanzibar
If you’re dreaming of the Great Wildebeest Migration, you can also fly from Zanzibar to Serengeti. Experience one of nature’s greatest spectacles.
Though longer and more premium, this safari is worth every moment.
What to See in Serengeti:
- Wildebeest Migration (Jan–March calving / July–Oct river crossings)
- Lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, hyenas, giraffes
- Stunning landscapes: endless plains, kopjes, riverbanks
Zanzibar to Serengeti Safari Options:
- 3 to 5-Day Fly-in Safari – Fly to Seronera, Kogatende, or Ndutu depending on migration season.
4. Ngorongoro Crater Safari from Zanzibar
Ngorongoro Crater is Africa’s best Big Five safari destination. You can reach it from Zanzibar via a flight to Lake Manyara or Serengeti airstrips.
What to See in Ngorongoro:
- Black rhinos, lions, elephants, hippos, buffalos
- Crater Lake & flamingos
- Olduvai Gorge – pre-historic human fossil site
Zanzibar to Ngorongoro Safari Options:
- 3-4 Day Safari – Combine with Serengeti or Lake Manyara