Journey from Zanzibar to Nyerere NP– Full-Day Game Viewing

Nyerere National Park - Your remarkable safari journey commences with a morning flight from Zanzibar, whisking you away to the captivating wilderness of Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous). As you touch down at the Beho Beho airstrip within the park, our dedicated driver guide will extend a warm welcome and provide a briefing to outline the exciting adventure that awaits.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of African wildlife through game drives. Here, you’ll have the chance to encounter magnificent giants and formidable predators. Nyerere National Park boasts the largest population of wild dogs in Africa, making sighting these elusive creatures a distinct possibility and a true highlight. Your day unfolds with game drives punctuated by delightful picnic lunches amid the pristine wilderness. As the sun sets over this remarkable park, you’ll return to the lodge, where you can unwind by a crackling campfire, relishing the camaraderie of fellow travellers.

Sunrise Boat Safari and Savannah Game Drive

Nyerere National Park - Commence day two with a refreshing tea or coffee in the early morning, preparing you for a sunrise boat safari along the Rufiji River. This tranquil river journey provides an exceptional opportunity to observe wildlife congregating at the water’s edge. You’ll get up-close views of bird colonies, hippos, and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Following this serene river experience, indulge in a picnic bush breakfast.

Your adventure continues with a game drive through the sweeping savannah and along the lush riverbanks of Beho Beho and Tagalala, prime areas for spotting elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalos, zebras, and possibly the elusive African wild dogs. Midday, pause for a picnic lunch in a picturesque park setting, allowing for relaxation and reflection on the morning’s sightings. The rest of the afternoon is dedicated to further exploration of the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. Conclude your day with a return to the lodge, where you can unwind before enjoying dinner.

Selous enroute Game drive – Departure to Zanzibar

Nyerere National Park - On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, taking in the tranquil surroundings of the African bush. You may have some free time to relax at the lodge, reflect on your safari experiences, or enjoy a short walk nearby.

After savouring these last moments in Selous (Nyerere National Park), you’ll be driven to the airstrip. En route, embark on a farewell game drive, capturing any last-minute wildlife sightings. Your journey concludes with a flight back to Zanzibar, bringing an unforgettable three-day safari adventure to a close.

• All activities as specified in the itinerary
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
• All fees and/or taxes
• Round trip flight from Zanzibar
• Bottled water, all soft drinks, teas and coffees
• All specified accommodation

• Beverages
• Airport transfers
• Personal travel insurance
• Tips - (Tipping highly recommended)
• Personal items - (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Government-imposed increase of taxes and park fees

Embark on a 3-day safari adventure from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous), with a stay at the luxurious Serena Mivumo River Lodge. Your journey begins with a morning flight to the Beho Beho airstrip within the park, where a warm welcome and safari briefing await.

Experience the captivating world of African wildlife through game drives, with the possibility of encountering Africa’s largest population of wild dogs. Each day features game drives and delightful picnic lunches in the wilderness. Day two starts with a sunrise boat safari along the Rufiji River, followed by a game drive in prime wildlife areas. A picnic bush breakfast and lunch amidst picturesque landscapes add to the adventure.

On your final day, enjoy leisure time at the lodge before a farewell game drive en route to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar. This safari promises an immersive wildlife experience and cherished memories of the African wilderness.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.