Embark on a thrilling 2-day wildlife safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park. Experience game drives, boat trips, and intimate wildlife encounters.
Zanzibar to Selous – Game Drive and Sunset Boat Safari
Nyerere National Park - Your safari begins with a light aircraft morning flight from Zanzibar to Selous, Africa’s famed game reserve. Upon arrival at Mtemere airstrip, our driver guide will warmly welcome you and provide a detailed briefing about your tour.
Game drives are a perfect way to encounter larger games and predators. Selous is renowned for its significant population of wild dogs, a highlight for lucky visitors. You’ll start with game drives, enjoying picnic lunches, and later return to the camp for a short rest. In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari, an excellent chance to see wildlife at the water’s edge and get close to bird colonies, hippos, and crocodiles. The day ends with relaxation at a campfire bonfire, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Full Day Safari in Selous and Afternoon Departure to Zanzibar
Nyerere National Park - Start with an early breakfast before heading out for a full day of exploring Selous. Your game drive will take you through diverse landscapes, including savannah plains and along riverbanks and lakes. Areas like Lake Manze, Siwandu, Nzelekela, and Tagalala are rich in wildlife. Expect sightings of elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalos, zebras, and potentially rare African wild dogs. Midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic spot with expansive views of the park.
After lunch, the adventure continues with more game viewing. You’ll have the opportunity to explore different regions of the park, possibly encountering various bird species, smaller mammals, and unique flora. This comprehensive exploration provides a deeper understanding of the park’s ecosystem.
In the late afternoon, you’ll return to the airstrip, reflecting on the day’s experiences, before catching your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar.
- Round-trip flight from Zanzibar
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Bottled water, soft drinks, teas and coffee
- All fees and/or taxes
- Beverages
- Airport transfers
- Items of personal nature including Personal travel insurance
Embark on a thrilling 2-day wildlife safari to Nyerere National Park, one of Africa’s largest and most biodiverse reserves. This adventure begins with a scenic flight from Zanzibar, whisking you away to the park’s vast wilderness, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve. Experience the rich tapestry of landscapes, from lush wetlands to expansive savannahs, where elephants, lions, rare African wild dogs, and countless other species roam freely.
Your journey includes exhilarating game drives that offer intimate encounters with the park’s diverse fauna. Complement your safari with a serene boat trip along the meandering waterways, where you can observe hippos, crocodiles, and a vibrant array of birdlife in their natural habitat. This tour promises a deep dive into the heart of African wildlife and a chance to capture unforgettable moments of natural beauty and serene wilderness. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this safari is designed to create lasting memories.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
