Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park for a 4-day safari adventure. Explore Africa’s largest reserve, Nyerere National Park, with ease.
Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park for a 4-day safari adventure. Explore Africa’s largest reserve, Nyerere National Park, with ease.
Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park
Selous Game Reserve - Depending on your flight schedule, you can fly from Dar es Salaam in 45 minutes or from Zanzibar in 1 hour to Selous Game Reserve. Upon arrival at the airstrip in Selous, a driver guide will greet you and take you to the lodge. On the way, you’ll have your first glimpse of this…
Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park
Selous Game Reserve - Depending on your flight schedule, you can fly from Dar es Salaam in 45 minutes or from Zanzibar in 1 hour to Selous Game Reserve. Upon arrival at the airstrip in Selous, a driver guide will greet you and take you to the lodge. On the way, you’ll have your first glimpse of this remarkable and diverse reserve. Enjoy lunch and a siesta before heading out for an afternoon game drive to witness the stunning sunset. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Accommodation: Luxury lodge.
Full Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve
Selous Game Reserve - After your first night in Selous, wake up early to the sounds of nature and breathtaking views from your room (“banda”). Start your day with a quick cup of tea or coffee, then embark on a full-day game drive and an exciting boat safari on Lake Tagalala as dawn breaks. Experience the thrill of having your packed breakfast amidst the large hippo pods, crocodiles, and incredible birdlife on the lake. Return to the lodge for a late lunch and relax by the pool or visit the lodge’s tree house and water hole for the rest of the day, the choice is yours (Packed breakfast, L, D).
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Accommodation: Luxury lodge.
Walking Safari in Selous National Reserve
Selous Game Reserve - Walking safaris in this magnificent reserve offer the opportunity to explore the surrounding area and discover the smaller flora and fauna often overlooked during a game drive. Enjoy a visit to the tree house on your way back to the lodge to see if any wildlife is drinking at the waterhole. Return to camp for a late breakfast before relaxing around the lodge or at the spring water swimming pool. After lunch, visit a nearby Maasai village, home to Saita, the village chief and a long-time friend of Sable. This close relationship with Saita ensures a genuine experience, often including Saita as a guide explaining the traditional uses of various indigenous plants in the area. Afterwards, return to the lodge for your final night.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Accommodation: Luxury lodge.
Game Drive and Later Fly to Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam
Selous Game Reserve - After breakfast, transfer to the Matambwe airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam.

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Nestled within the untouched African wilderness lies Nyerere National Park (previously known as Selous), the continent’s largest reserve. The park can be conveniently reached by road from Dar es Salaam or by air from Zanzibar, Ruaha, Mikumi, Arusha, or Serengeti. The safari begins at 7:00 AM from Zanzibar Airport, following an early morning hotel pickup by our driver.
Nestled within the untouched African wilderness lies Nyerere National Park (previously known as Selous), the continent’s largest reserve. The park can be conveniently reached by road from Dar es Salaam or by air from Zanzibar, Ruaha, Mikumi, Arusha, or Serengeti. The safari begins at 7:00 AM from Zanzibar Airport, following an early morning hotel pickup by our driver.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.