Active Planet Safaris

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$1,078 pp (USD)

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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

Arrival and Initial Game Drive

Arrival and Initial Game Drive

Arrive at Nyerere National Park and check into your accommodation. After settling in, head out for an afternoon game drive. This introductory drive offers a glimpse of the park's diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes. Look out for elephants, lions, and other iconic species as you traverse the varied terrains. Return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and share your initial observations of the park's wonders.

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:
Africa Safari Selous (Banda Bungalow)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full-Day Game Drive and River Cruise

Full-Day Game Drive and River Cruise

Start your day early with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a full-day game drive. Explore different regions of the park, including the vast savannas and dense woodlands. Spot an array of wildlife, from buffalo herds to elusive leopards. After a picnic lunch in the park, enjoy a relaxing river cruise along the Rufiji River. This scenic boat ride offers unique opportunities for birdwatching and spotting hippos and crocodiles. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and a restful night.

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

Day 3

Walking Safari and Cultural Experience

Walking Safari and Cultural Experience

Begin the day with a guided walking safari, immersing yourself in the park's environment and learning about its smaller, often overlooked, inhabitants. This experience provides insights into the intricate details of the ecosystem, including plant life and insects. Afterward, return to your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, engage in a cultural experience with a visit to a nearby local community, where you can learn about their traditions and daily life. Enjoy dinner back at the lodge and reflect on the day’s activities.

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

Day 4

Final Game Drive and Departure

Final Game Drive and Departure

On your final day, enjoy one last early morning game drive to capture any final wildlife sightings and take in the park’s stunning landscapes. After breakfast, check out of your accommodation and, if time allows, take a short scenic drive through the park before departing.

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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Active Planet 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.