Overview
Embark on a 3-day safari from Zanzibar Island to Nyerere National Park. Take a boat safari on the Great Rufiji River, go on a game drive, and enjoy a walking safari.
Tour Highlights
- Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
- Live tour guide: English, German, Italian, Spanish, Swahili
- Pickup included: The pick up will be at your hotel reception/ lounge o lobby area for the Hotels at city center only. Outskirt from city center or Airport extra cost pick up transfer will be charged separate. While waiting for your vehicle pick up, will see the display paper written your names with our company name.
Itinerary
We board an afternoon flight in Zanzibar (30 minutes) and fly directly to Nyerere National Park (formerly known as Selous Game Reserve), Once we arrive, settle down at your chosen lodge or camp. After check-in, will be taken to the jetty, where your boat safari adventure will commence. Prepare yourself for a magnificent experience on the Great Rufiji River. During the boat safari, witness various wildlife such as crocodiles, hippos, black and white colobus monkeys, as well as a wide array of bird species including fish eagles, pied kingfishers, and giant kingfishers.
As the day draws to a close, marvel at the breathtaking sunset views before returning to your lodge or camp for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.
Mto wa Mbu public campsite
Start your day with an early morning breakfast at your camp or lodge. Afterward, proceed to the gates of Nyerere National Park for a full day of exhilarating game viewing within the expansive reserve, formerly known as Selous, the largest game reserve in Africa.
Throughout the day, embark on wildlife game drives, eagerly searching for a wide variety of animals and birds. Expect to encounter graceful gazelles, majestic giraffes, agile impalas, mighty elephants, roaming wildebeests, striking kudus, and the iconic zebras. With a stroke of luck, you may even catch a glimpse of the rarest and most elusive of them all, the African wild dogs. After an eventful day of wildlife exploration, return to your accommodations for a comfortable overnight stay. All meals are included, ensuring a delightful culinary experience throughout your stay.
Octagon Safari lodge
After an early morning breakfast, embark on a walking safari within Nyerere Park (Selous). Accompanied by an armed ranger and trained naturalist, experience the thrill of exploring the African wilderness on foot. In the late afternoon, drive to Mtemere Airstrip to fly back to Zanzibar Island.
Include & Exclude
Cost Include
- Domestic fly tickets round trip Zanzibar to Nyerere park
- Safari geep game drive Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation during the safari
- Meals during the safari
- Boat safari on the Great Rufiji River
- Walking safari in Nyerere National Park
Cost Exclude
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- Visa
- International flights
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