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3-Day Nyerere NP + Boat Safari

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Overview

Nyerere National Park (Formerly Selous Game Reserve) is the largest park in Tanzania which covers a total area of 30,893 sq km. The park was established in 1922 as a game reserve known as the Selous before being gazette as a national park in 2019. The park was named in honor of the first President of Tanzania Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere. The original name recognizes Frederick Selous, a British hunter who was killed by a German soldier in 1917 during the First World War.

Comfort Level
Tour Start
Tour End
Tour Type
Transport
Mid-Range
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
Private Tour
Safari Vehicles (4x4 Jeeps or Land Cruisers)

Included

  • 4 x 4 Safari vehicle with pop up open roof
  • Accommodation as shown in safari itinerary
  • English speaking professional driver/guide
  • Park fees
  • Meals as indicated in safari itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water
  • All taxes

Excluded

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Domestic and International flights
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)

Day by Day Activities

In the morning at 8:00 am, you will depart for Nyerere National Park. The journey to Selous will take about 4 to 4 and a half hours. You will arrive for lunch at the lodge. After lunch, you will have a nap then you will go out for an afternoon boat safari along the mighty Great Rufiji River which starts from 4:00 pm until sunset. Boat safari brings you into close contact with hippos, crocodiles, and fantastic bird life. Animals make their way to the river to drink and boats may approach some animals on the river banks to within a few meters. Crocodiles glide into the water as your boat approaches and hippos appear in frightening proximity, grunting and blowing steam.

Accommodation: Selous Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner, Bottle Water
Main Destination: Nyerere (Selous) National Park

You will leave the lodge after early breakfast for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch in Nyerere National Park until sunset. An exploration of the park by 4WD vehicle will permit you to have good photographic opportunities and the chance to explore different sections of the vast park. Nyerere National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania, covering an area of 30,893 square kilometers. Nyerere National Park is famous for its elephants, commonly seen are lions, wild dogs, buffalos, bushbucks, impalas, elands, baboons, zebras, wildebeests, and greater kudus.

Accommodation: Selous Safari Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Bottle Water
Main Destination: Nyerere (Selous) National Park

You will wake up early in the morning and have a cup of coffee or tea, then go out for a wilderness walking safari with the guidance of an armed ranger which will take about two to two and a half hours. A walking safari will give you a particularly intimate feel for the African wild. You will get the chance to touch nature and see the different footprints and droppings of different wild animals and small creatures that you can’t see during the game drive. After the walking safari, you will go back to the camp/ lodge for breakfast. Later, you will pack your stuff and start driving back to Dar es Salaam with a lunch pack. On arrival you will be dropped off at your hotel, ferry, or airport for your next destination.

Accommodation:
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Bottle Water
Main Destination: Nyerere (Selous) National Park

Important Notice

  1. This tour is operated by African Pangolin Safaris, not by Safarivendors.com.
  2. If the suggested primary accommodation is unavailable, alternative of a similar standard will be provided.
  3. Any requests for changes to the tour operator may price subject to change based on modifications.
  4. The tour operator reserves the right to alter prices listed on SafariVendors.com.
  5. Each tour operator has their own cancellation and refund policy.
  6. Travelers are strongly recommended to purchase comprehensive travel insurance.

Starting From

$380

Price varies by group size

3-Day Nyerere NP + Boat Safari (From $380 Per Person)

Safari Types: Private, Shared & Self Driving Tours

Offices In: Mburahati NHC, Dar es Salaam.

Team Size: 10

Member of: TANAPA

Destinations: Tanzania

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