Descriptions
Experience a nice tour and safaris with us, flying from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park (formerly known as Selous Game Reserve). You will enjoy seeing various tourist attractions like rivers, lakes, and animals, as well as learn about the cultural activities conducted by the people living near Nyerere National Park. Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere National Park) covers 5% of Tanzania’s total area land area and is approximately 54,600sqkm. Selous is Africa’s largest wild life reserve and Tanzania’s most extensive protected area. Selous provide shelter of large number of elephants, lions, big populations of buffaloes, Wild dogs, crocodiles and hippopotamus; in Rufiji River also has a lot of bird life. The reserve is named after the one of famous British Frederick Selous, but now days Selous Game reserves is called Nyerere National Park.
Day 1. Flying from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve for Game drive
Our professional driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Zanzibar International Airport for the flight to Nyerere National Park. On arrival at the Mtemere Airstrip, you will be taken by our professional drivers to the lodge for relaxation. Later in the afternoon you will have your lunch at Selous impala camp. After completing the lunch, you will start game drive. In the evening you will return to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight stay at Selous impala camp
Activity: Game drive (Animal viewing)
Day 2. Game Drive in Nyerere National Park & Boat Safari.
After breakfast, you will do a game drive from the morning until the afternoon in Nyerere National Park (formerly known as Selous Game Reserve). The journey will start from the lodge to where you will be picked up by our professional drivers and guides. Today, you will get to enjoy various tourist attractions like spotting wildlife including elephant, zebra, giraffe, antelope and more. You will also see birds and other landscape scenery with varied topography including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest and higher ground with vast views of far-off mountains. In the afternoon, will return to the camp to get hot lunch and some time to rest, then
From 16:00pm up to sunset, you will do a boat safari tour on the Rufiji River, the biggest and longest river in Tanzania. It is approximately 600 kilometers (370 miles) long, with its source in southwestern Tanzania and its mouth on the opposite side of the Indian Ocean. The river has many attractions including crocodiles, hippos, river cliffs, birds and more. Dinner and overnight stay Selous impala camp
Activity: Game drive (Animal viewing)
: Boat safari
Day 3. Flying to Zanzibar
On your last day, you will have breakfast and prepare for our trip to the Mtemere Airstrip where you will be picked up by our driver for your flight to Zanzibar, with a drop-off at your hotel or airport.
This marks the end of our tour!
Main Destination: Zanzibar Island
Price us
Included things
- . Park fees (For non-residents)
- . All activities
- . All accommodation
- . Professional driver/guide
- . Domestic flight as specified
- . All transportation
- . All Taxes/VAT
- . Round trip airport transfer
- . Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- . Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded things
- . International flights (From/to home)
- . Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- . Tips (Tipping guide line US$10.00pp per day)
- . Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees,etc.)
- . Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Offered by: Kihindo tours and safaris Ltd
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