3-Day Nyerere + Boat Safari Fly in (Specail Offer 2024)

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

Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park & Boat Safari

You'll take a morning flight from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park. The flight takes about 1 hour, giving you scenic views of Tanzania’s coastline and natural landscapes.

Arrival & Transfer to Africa Safari Selous: Upon landing at the airstrip, you'll be transferred to your accommodation at Africa Safari Selous. This eco-friendly lodge is ideally located near the Rufiji River and offers beautiful views, comfortable rooms, a swimming pool, and great service.

Lunch: Enjoy lunch at the lodge, where the culinary team prepares delicious meals with local and international options.
In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a boat safari along the Rufiji River, a highlight of Nyerere National Park. During this unique experience.

Dinner & Overnight Stay: After the boat safari, you’ll return to Africa Safari Selous for a delightful dinner and overnight stay. Spend your evening relaxing in the serene environment of the lodge, listening to the sounds of the African bush.

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)

Full-Day Guided Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

Morning Game Drive: After an early breakfast, you’ll head out for a full-day guided game drive in Nyerere National Park, one of the largest protected areas in Africa. Your guide will take you through different ecosystems, from woodlands to savannahs, where you can expect to see:

Large herds of elephants and buffalo.
Predators such as lions, leopards, and if you're lucky, the rare African wild dogs.
Grazing species like giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.
Birdwatchers will also enjoy spotting various species, making Nyerere a paradise for bird lovers.
Picnic Lunch: You’ll stop in a scenic area of the park to enjoy a packed picnic lunch, allowing you to stay immersed in the wild without having to return to the lodge.

Afternoon Game Drive: Continue exploring the park in the afternoon, when wildlife activity often picks up. As you make your way through different areas, you'll discover how the varied landscapes attract a wide range of species.

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)

Drive From Nyerere National Park to Dar es Salaam

Breakfast: Enjoy your final breakfast at the lodge.

Transfer by road to Dar es Salaam: After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Dar es Salaam. The drive takes about 5-6 hour.

Arrival in Dar es Salaam: Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your desired location in Dar es Salaam or head straight to the airport for your onward journey. Optional activities or sightseeing in Dar es Salaam can also be arranged if you wish to explore the city before departing.

Main Destination:

Dar Es Salaam (City)

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.