Afternoon Departure from Zanzibar to Nyerere NP with Night Game Drive
Nyerere National Park - Your adventure begins with an afternoon flight from Zanzibar, set for between 4:00 and 4:30 PM, taking you directly to the heart of the Nyerere National Park. Upon landing, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our knowledgeable driver-guide and escorted to your lodge, where you can refresh and unwind in preparation for the evening’s adventure. Take this time to settle in, enjoying a brief rest or a refreshing drink, before the night’s activities begin.
The evening game drive is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM. This unique experience allows you to witness the nocturnal life of the park’s inhabitants as they become more active under the cover of darkness. Nyerere, renowned for its diverse ecosystem and as a sanctuary for Africa’s largest population of wild dogs, offers a spectacular backdrop for your night-time exploration. Experience the thrill of searching for predators and other majestic wildlife.
After the game drive ends at 11:00 PM, return to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest.
Morning Boat Safari on the Great Rufiji River and Afternoon Game Drive
Nyerere National Park - Start your day in the peaceful early morning of the wilderness. After breakfast at your lodge, take a morning boat safari on the Great Rufiji River from 7:00 AM to around 11:30 AM. This gives you a special view of Nyerere National Park from the water, where you can see birds, hippos, and crocodiles up close, with beautiful river scenery all around.
After the boat trip, enjoy lunch outside in a pretty part of the park. Then, go on an afternoon game drive to see more of the park’s animals and nature as the day ends. Back at your lodge, relax and think back on a day full of seeing wildlife and natural beauty. Spend another night in the park, soaking up its calm evening sounds and sights, making your safari experience even richer without having to leave for Zanzibar.
Departure Day - Early Morning Flight Back to Zanzibar
Nyerere National Park - Begin your final day at the serene dawn of Nyerere National Park and wake early for your departure. Scheduled to leave between 6:30 AM and 7:00 AM, this offers one last moment to embrace the park’s peaceful natural beauty. You’ll head to the Mtemere airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar, marking the end of your unforgettable safari journey.
This day is intentionally free of scheduled activities, providing a calm and reflective conclusion to your adventure. It’s a time to ponder the remarkable experiences and lasting memories forged in the heart of one of Africa’s most breathtaking wildlife sanctuaries.
- Round-trip flight from Zanzibar
- Night game drive in a customized safari vehicle
- All fees and/or taxes
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Beverages
- Tips - (Tipping highly recommended)
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day safari from Zanzibar to the heart of Nyerere National Park, crafted for those eager to connect with the wilderness. Experience the thrill of a night safari, uncovering the mysteries of nocturnal wildlife under a starlit sky. Relax in the cozy embrace of top-tier lodges, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.
Your adventure includes a serene boat ride on the Great Rufiji River, offering close encounters with vibrant birdlife, hippos, and crocodiles. The journey is enriched by an afternoon game drive, promising breathtaking sightings of the park’s diverse inhabitants. Conclude your safari with a tranquil return flight to Zanzibar, carrying with you a treasure trove of memories from Africa’s spectacular wilderness. This concise, immersive experience is your gateway to witnessing the majestic beauty of the wild, making it a must-do adventure for every nature lover.
If you cancel at least 4 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.
