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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

Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park

You will be picked up from your hotel or the airport to begin your journey to Nyerere National Park, which takes approximately 3 to 4 hours by car. You are expected to arrive around lunchtime. Later, at 4:00pm, you will set off from the lodge for a sunset boat safari. This enjoyable cruise lasts about 2 hours and provides stunning views of grunting hippos, crocodiles basking on the river banks, and various birdlife, all contributing to the beauty of your sunset experience. After the boat safari, you will return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay along the banks of the Rufiji River.

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:
Selous Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Guided Game Drive and Departure

Guided Game Drive and Departure

After a hearty breakfast, you will embark on a full-day journey to the expansive Selous Game Reserve, where you can explore its rich wildlife and pristine landscapes. You will likely encounter a variety of animals, including elephants, buffalo, lion prides, giraffes, zebras and impalas. Selous is primarily known for having a larger population of African wild dogs than any other national park in Tanzania.

During your adventure, you will take a break for a picnic lunch at a safe vantage point, allowing you to enjoy the stunning surroundings while observing wildlife in their natural habitat. Around 3:00pm, you will begin your return drive to Dar es Salaam, where your driver/guide will drop you off at your hotel or another location of your choice in the city.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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  • This tour is offered by Dallas Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • 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.
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