3-Day Epic safari to Nyerere national park from zanzibar

3-Day Epic safari to Nyerere national park from zanzibar

Tanzania flag Tanzania 3 days / 2 nights Mid-Range Private Tour
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Offered by Mchaka Mchaka Tours
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From $875 per person
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Tour Overview

What Makes This Safari Stand Out

On this tour, you’ll stay at the elevated classic lodge accommodation paired with nature to offer an authentic safari experience. The elevated lodge accommodations are equipped with all the necessary facilities and services to make your days in Tanzania mainland memorable. You can expect to hear the sound of the wildlife in the distance as you drift off to sleep and may even see animal tracks throughout the camp. This is the true safari experience in contrast to sleeping in concrete walls!
  • Duration3 Days
  • Tour StartNyerere national park
  • Tour EndNyerere national park
  • TransportSafari Vehicles (4x4 Jeeps or Land Cruisers)
  • Travel StylePrivate Tour
  • Tour ComfortMid-Range

Where You'll Go

Safari Route Map

An approximate route through this itinerary's destinations, day by day.

Experience Types

Included Safari Activities

Pricing

Group Size & Age Pricing

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Day By Day

3 Day Itinerary

Day 1 Day Fly in Safari Zanzibar to Selous, Nyerere NP Main Destination: Nyerere (Selous) National Park

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Zanzibar and transferred to the airport for your 30-minute flight set at 6:00 to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve). Upon arrival at

Mtemere Airstrip, you will begin game drive safari

You’ll have a full day of game viewing in Nyerere National Park/Selous Game Reserve taking a packed

lunch with you to maximize your game drive time. You will have a picnic lunch break from a safe vantage

point for a chance to spot the images of your dreams ranging from beautiful scenery to fascinating views

of wildlife, in a natural habitat. You may expect to see diverse wildlife which includes elephant, buffalo,

giraffe, zebra, eland, kudu, wildebeest, antelope, lion, leopard, rare wild dog, jackal, and an amazing

array of colorful birds.

On late evening, drive to your safari camp for dinner and overnight

Accommodation
Selous Safari Lodge Lodge Mid-range
Meal plan

Meals

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Drinks

Bottle Water
Day 2 Full-Day Game Drive Main Destination: Nyerere (Selous) National Park

Full-Day Game Drive :

After breakfast, you will do another full-day game. Go on different routes from the previous day,

starting from the Selous Safari lodge where you will be picked up by our professional drivers and guides.Today, you will get to see various animals including elephant, zebra, giraffe, antelope and more. You will

also see birds, landscape scenery with varied topography including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia

forest, and higher ground with vast views of far-off mountains.You will also get a chance to visit a hotspring and even go swimming, but it depends on the accessibility

of the road to the location, since during the rainy season, there will be mud on the road.

Accommodation
Selous Safari Lodge Lodge Mid-range
Meal plan

Meals

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Drinks

Bottle Water
Day 3 Boat Safari in the Mighty Rufiji River, Masai Village Tour and Departure Main Destination: Zanzibar

Boat Safari in the Mighty Rufiji River, Masai Village Tour and departure

On this day you will start with early adventurous and romantic morning sunrise boat safari along the

great Rufiji River. You will start at 06:30am for 2 hours and 30 minutes before returning to the lodge for

breakfast.

This trip offers an opportunity to spot the abundant birdlife, hippos, and crocodiles.

After boat safari you will return the lodge for breakfast. Around 11:00 AM, you will go for a Masai

village tour and explore the local area, see the daily lives of local people, and learn about the local culture. After the village tour you will return to the camp for lunch at 13:00 PM. After the hot lunch

driving back to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar.

Accommodation No overnight accommodation for this day.
Meal plan

Meals

Breakfast Lunch

Drinks

Bottle Water

What Is Covered

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's included
Park Fees
All Shown Activities
Meals & Drinks As Specified Day By Day
Professional Guide/Driver
All Listed Transport
Domestic Flights
All Taxes/VAT
Hotel Transfers
Not included
International Flights
Accommodation Before/After Safari
Staff Tips
Personal Expenses (Travel Insurance, Visa ees Etc.)
Government Tax/Fee Increases

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