3-Day Dar Es Salaam, Selous - Nyerere NP, Zanzibar

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

Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park (part of the formerly Selous Game Reserve)

In the morning at 7:30, your guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Dar es Salaam preferably in City Center or Julius Kambararge Nyerere International Airport (depending on your arrival time), and drive to Nyerere National Park arriving in time for a hot lunch. After lunch, you will relax for a while waiting for the activities in the afternoon.

In the afternoon at 15:45, you’ll go on a thrilling boat safari on the Rufiji River where you’ll see hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. The trip offers an opportunity to spot the abundant birdlife, hippos, and crocodiles while enjoying the spectacular sundown. Your guide will also be able to point out interesting birds and plant species during this trip. After the boat safari, return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Nyerere Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park (part of the formerly Selous Game Reserve)

This day after breakfast you’ll have a full day of game viewing in Nyerere National Park( part of the formerly Selous Game Reserve) taking a packed lunch with you to maximize your game drive time. You will have a picnic lunch break from a safe vantage point for a chance to spot the images of your dreams ranging from beautiful scenery to fascinating views of wildlife, in a natural habitat.

You may expect to see diverse wildlife which includes elephant, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, eland, kudu, wildebeest, antelope, lion, leopard, rare wild dog, jackal, and an amazing array of colorful birds.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Accommodation:

Nyerere Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Nyerere National Park (part of the formerly Selous Game Reserve) to Zanzibar Island

This day in the early morning, you will go for a nature hike/bushwalk tour with Bushmen and see exciting plants and animal species and enjoy nature and landscapes. After 2 hours of walking, return to the camp for a full breakfast.

At 11:00 AM, you will go for a 2 hours village tour and explore the local area, see the daily lives of local people, and learn about the local culture. After the village tour, return to the camp for lunch at 13:30, then at about 3:30 PM, then depending on the flight time your driver guide will take you to Selous Mtemere Airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar Island.

Once arrived at Zanzibar Airport your transfer driver will take you back to your Hotel. It’s been an amazing trip and you’ll have some incredible photos and stories to share with your friends and family back home.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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