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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Flying in to Nyerere National Park, Game drive and Sunset boat safari

Flying in to Nyerere National Park, Game drive and Sunset boat safari

Your exciting moments will start today where you will fly from either Dar es Salaam airport or Zanzibar Airport to Nyerere National Park formally knows us Selous Game Reserve. The name of the Park is given in honor of the founder of the Nation, the Late Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere. With its largest wilderness area in Africa, Nyerere National park has relatively undisturbed ecological and biological processes, including diverse range of wildlife with significant predator and prey relationship. It is on this day where you will go for afternoon ride is perfect for game viewing and enjoying the sunset.
River Rufiji is both 100 meters wide and deep and it flows into the Indian Ocean. It has quite a number of tributaries that act as water holes for the animals during the dry season. Later you will go to your lodge for an evening leisure, 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
HippoAbundant
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Selous Kinga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full time drive at Nyerere National Park

Full time drive at Nyerere National Park

With your packed lunch you will depart after breakfast and embark on a game drive heading to the northern sector of the reserve that is well known for having several birds’ species in the park. Walking safari and boat safaris on lakes and channels will lead you through to the birds like mangrove kingfishers, Boehm’s bee-eater, Livingstone’s flycatcher, green-caped eremomela, yellow-bellied bulbul, white helmet shrikes, wattle eyed flycatcher, red throated twin spot, grey-hooded kingfisher, black cuckoo-shrike, African skimmer, red-winged warbler, spotted flanked barbet, red-billed helmet shrike, pearl-spotted owl, palm-nut vulture, broad-billed roller, and animals closely where you will encounter several wildlife including elephant, buffaloes, wild dogs, bushbucks, lions, impalas, kudus, hippos, crocodiles in river Rufiji, giraffes among others.
Later head back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Selous Kinga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Step by step, uncovering the wild wonders of Nyerere park - bush walking

Step by step, uncovering the wild wonders of Nyerere park - bush walking

Enjoy a short walking safari at Nyerere National Park. This walking safari offers an immersive experience in one of Africa's largest and most diverse wildlife sanctuaries. Accompanied by expert guides, you'll explore the park on foot, encountering a variety of wildlife and learning about the intricate ecosystems. This intimate adventure allows for a deeper connection with nature, highlighting the park's rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Later you will be transferred to the airstrip for your departure.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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