3-Day Nyerere Fly in out +Boat Ride (Special 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 Ride

Morning Flight: Begin your adventure with a morning flight from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park. The flight is approximately 1 hour, offering scenic views of the Tanzanian landscape as you approach the park.

Arrival and Transfer: On arrival at Nyerere, you will be greeted and transferred to Africa Safari Selous, a comfortable and well-appointed lodge offering an authentic bush experience with modern amenities.

Lunch: Enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge, with a variety of local and international dishes available.

Boat Safari: After lunch, embark on a boat safari along the Rufiji River. This serene cruise provides an opportunity to see:

Hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat.
A diverse range of bird species, such as African fish eagles, herons, and kingfishers.
Other wildlife that frequents the riverbanks.
Evening: Return to the lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay. Enjoy the sounds of the African bush as you unwind from your day of travel and exploration.

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

Early Morning Game Drive: After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day guided game drive in Nyerere National Park. The park is one of the largest protected areas in Africa, known for its rich wildlife and diverse landscapes. Key highlights include:

Elephant herds and buffalo.
Predators like lions, leopards, and, with luck, African wild dogs.
Giraffes, zebras, and various species of antelopes.
Birdlife including raptors and colorful songbirds.
Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch in a designated area within the park, allowing you to stay immersed in the safari experience.

Afternoon Game Drive: Continue exploring different parts of the park in the afternoon. The diverse habitats offer opportunities to see a wide range of wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Return to the Lodge: Head back to Africa Safari Selous for a well-deserved dinner and a comfortable overnight stay. Relax and reflect on the day's adventures.

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)

Transfer Back to Zanzibar

Breakfast: After breakfast at the lodge, enjoy some final relaxation or a short walk around the lodge grounds.

Transfer to Airstrip: You will be transferred to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar.

Arrival in Zanzibar: Arrive back in Zanzibar in the early afternoon. From here, you can continue your exploration of Zanzibar’s stunning beaches, historical sites, or other activities of your choice.

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)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.