3-Day Nyerere National Park Special Offer for 2024

• 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

You will be picked up from Dar es Salaam early in the morning by a professional guide and transferred to Nyerere National Park. The road transfer will take approximately 5-6 hours, offering scenic views of the Tanzanian countryside.

Upon arrival, you will check in at Africa Safari Selous, a comfortable lodge offering authentic African hospitality in the heart of the wilderness. It has amenities like en-suite bathrooms, a swimming pool, and a bar.

After lunch and settling in, you'll enjoy an exciting boat safari along the famous Rufiji River. This river is a central feature of Nyerere National Park and teems with wildlife. During the boat ride, you'll have a chance to see:

Hippos wallowing in the water.
Nile crocodiles are the largest in Africa.
Water birds such as African fish eagles, kingfishers, and herons.
If lucky, you may even spot elephants or lions coming to the river to drink.

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:

Africa Safari Selous (Banda Bungalow)

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Nyerere National Park

After an early breakfast, you will set out for a full-day game drive in the park. Nyerere National Park, one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in Africa, offers spectacular wildlife sightings. Including
The park is home to one of the largest elephant populations in Africa.
You might witness these big cats on the prowl or relaxing in the shade.
Buffalos, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species such as impalas, kudu, and waterbucks.
A variety of bird species makes it a haven for birdwatchers.
You’ll enjoy a packed lunch in the bush, allowing you to maximize your time in the park and continue your exploration.
After lunch, you'll continue the game drive, heading deeper into the park, where the landscape varies from dense miombo woodlands to open savannah, wetlands, and riverine forests
In the late afternoon, you'll return to Africa Safari Selous for relaxation, dinner, and a peaceful overnight stay.

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)

Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, you'll begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam, with an estimated arrival in the early afternoon. The transfer offers an opportunity for short stops to take in more scenery or make souvenir purchases.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

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.