Safari Overview

This three-day itinerary includes a journey from Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve, now Nyerere National Park. The journey begins early, with a boat safari along the Rufiji River, a vital part of the reserve. The next day, a full-day game drive through Nyerere National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife, is planned. The guide will take you through different ecosystems, ensuring you encounter a wide range of animals. After a full day of exploration, you’ll return to your lodge for dinner and rest. The final day is a guided walking safari, allowing you to appreciate the bush’s unique ecosystem. The itinerary includes a leisurely breakfast at your lodge before returning to Dar es Salaam.

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Safari Itinerary
1
Day
Dar es Salaam to Selous-Boat Safari, Rufiji River

Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel or the airport in Dar es Salaam. From there, you’ll be driven to Nyerere National Park, a journey that typically takes four to five hours. Upon arrival at the camp, check in to your accommodation. Later in the evening, embark on an exciting boat safari along the Rufiji River.

This unique safari experience offers a glimpse into aquatic life, including encounters with crocodiles, water birds, and hippos. You may witness various animals gathering at watering holes, as well as marvel at the diverse bird species inhabiting the park, which boasts over 440 different types. As the sun sets over the park, return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation
Africa Safari Selous
2
Day
Nyerere National Park-Full Game Drive

After breakfast, set out for morning and afternoon game drives in Nyerere National Park. Formerly part of the renowned Selous Game Reserve, Nyerere National Park is now the largest national park in Africa. Named after the explorer Frederick Courtney Selous, the reserve is renowned for its elephant population, with sightings of lions, wild dogs, buffaloes, and various antelope species also common.

Originally designated as a hunting area, Nyerere National Park offers a unique wildlife experience, with animals often more elusive than those in the Northern Parks. Enjoy encounters with a diverse range of wildlife against the backdrop of the park’s breathtaking scenery.

Accommodation
Africa Safari Selous
3
Day
Walking Safari - Return to Dar es Salaam

At 7:00 am, depart from the hotel and drive to Mloka Village, where your walking safari adventure begins. Meet your guide and a Bushman, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the bush. Experience the thrill of encountering wildlife on foot, a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.

After the walking safari, return to Dar es Salaam, reflecting on the incredible memories and experiences gained during your journey through the wilderness.

Accommodation
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Inclussions
  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclussions
  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.
  • Alcohol drinks
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