3-Day Ultimate Safari in Nyerere National Park

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

Road Transfer to Nyerere National park, Sunset Boating Safari Experience

We'll pick you up from Dar es Salaam Airport or your accommodation and embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to Nyerere National Park in a luxury 4x4 jeep. Upon arrival, enjoy a packed lunch at the lodge before setting off for a captivating sunset boat safari on the Rufiji River. Expect to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of wildlife at the river’s edge, including giraffes, impalas, and, with a bit of luck, elephants. Afterward, head back to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

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

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Selous Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP

+3 Photos

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive, River-View Dinner & River-View Dinner

After an early breakfast at 7:00 am, embark on an exhilarating game drive in Nyerere National Park, traveling in a comfortable 4x4 safari jeep equipped with seat belts, open sides for optimal wildlife viewing, and binoculars to enhance your experience. As you explore the park’s vast landscapes, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the breathtaking scenery.

In the evening, return to your lodge for a tranquil sunset dinner by the river, offering spectacular views as the day winds down. Nyerere National Park, formerly the Selous Game Reserve, covers an impressive 50,000 km² and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its incredible biodiversity, it is home to African bush elephants, black rhinoceroses, lions, and countless other species, making it a top destination for an unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Accommodation:

Selous Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning Bush Walk, Journey Back to Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, set off on a thrilling sunrise walking safari, delving into the heart of the wilderness. Discover the secrets of the ecosystem, spot tracks, and learn about the intricate details of the bush. Following this unforgettable experience, we'll transfer you back to Dar es Salaam, where your safari adventure concludes.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

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.