Shanga Tours And Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Dar es salaam to Nyerere NP + Boat

Dar es salaam to Nyerere NP + Boat

We will pick you up from your place in Dar es Salaam at 08hr30 and depart to Nyerere National park. The journey takes 4.5, you'll arrive in the afternoon and have lunch at the camp, you'll enjoy a boat safari along the mighty Rufiji River.

This will get you to close contact with hippos, crocodiles and fantastic birdlife, as they make their way to the river to drink. Boats may approach elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, waterbuck and other game, a few meters from the river banks. Crocodiles glide into the water as your boat approaches and hippos appear in frightening proximity, grunting and blowing steam, the boat tour will be from 16hr00 to 18hr30!

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing)
High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nyerere NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeAbundant
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Nyerere Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Nyerere National Park Game Drive

Nyerere National Park Game Drive

After breakfast, explore Selous with full day game drive with lunch box. Enjoy lunch under the shade of the tree and overlooking Rufiji River. Selous boost larger population of Elephants, Buffalo, Hippo, Crocodile and endangered Wild dog.

Commonly seen are pride of Lion, Bush buck, Impala, Warthogs, Ostrich, Giraffe, Eland, Baboon, Zebra, Hyena, Kudu, rare sable antelope and Leopard. In Selous there are more than 400 species of bird life: Fish eagle, Kingfisher, Secretary bird, Sunbird, Hammer kop, Red & Yellow bill stork, Open bill stork, Weavers, Water birds, Marabou stork, Vulture’s etc. Overnight at Nyerere Tented Camp.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Nyerere Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Walking Tour-Dar es Salaam

Walking Tour-Dar es Salaam

In the morning at 06hr30, you'll enjoy a wilderness walking safari before breakfast. A walking safari will give you a particularly intimate feel for the African wilds.

You'll get a good chance to see giraffes, zebras, elephants, and good birding. An armed ranger will guide you during the 2-hour walking safari. Afterward, you'll meet your driver at the reserve gate and drive to Dar es salaam. You will be arriving late in the afternoon and you'll be dropped off at your hotel or airport or ferry.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Shanga Tours And Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.