Active Planet Safaris

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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

Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park & Boat Safari

Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park & Boat Safari

Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park (approximately 5-6 hours).

Arrival and transfer: Upon arrival at Nyerere, you'll be transferred to Africa Safari Selous, your accommodation for the next two nights. This lodge offers comfortable and modern amenities in a scenic location.

Lunch at the lodge: Enjoy a delicious meal at the lodge before heading out for your afternoon adventure.

Boat safari on the Rufiji River: After lunch, embark on a boat safari along the Rufiji River. This river cruise provides an excellent vantage point to view:

Hippos and crocodiles.
A variety of water birds, including kingfishers, herons, and eagles.
Possible sightings of other wildlife coming to the river for a drink.
Evening relaxation: Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sights and 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
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 Guided Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

Full-Day Guided Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

Early morning game drive: After an early breakfast, embark on a full-day guided game drive in Nyerere National Park. This vast park is renowned for its rich wildlife, including:

Elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, and wild dogs.
Giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
An array of bird species.
Picnic lunch: Enjoy a packed picnic lunch in a designated area within the park, maximizing your time exploring the wildlife.

Afternoon game drive: Continue your exploration of Nyerere’s diverse landscapes and wildlife, with opportunities to see animals in different habitats and at various times of day.

Return to the lodge: Head back to Africa Safari Selous in the late afternoon. Enjoy dinner and relax after a day of adventure.

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

Transfer to Zanzibar

Transfer to Zanzibar

Breakfast and morning at leisure: After breakfast, you’ll have some time to relax or take a short morning walk around the lodge.

Transfer to airstrip: You’ll be transferred to the airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar (approximately 1 hour).

Arrival in Zanzibar: Upon arrival in Zanzibar, you can proceed with your plans on the island. Explore the beautiful beaches, historical sites, or enjoy other activities.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
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.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • 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.