3-Day Safari Zanzibar to Nyerere Park by Boat, Car& Plane
ID: GYG724163-1178644
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
3 days
Description
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.
Embark on a 3-day safari from Zanzibar Island to Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous, by boarding an afternoon flight Zanzibar to Nyerere park.
Day 1: Zanzibar flight to Nyerere Park
We board an afternoon flight Zanzibar (30 minutes) 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.
Day 2: Game Drive Safari at Nyerere Park
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.
Day 3: Nature Walking Safari- Fly Zanzibar
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.
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of exploring the African wilderness on foot
- Discover the wildlife of Nyerere National Park on a game drive
- See crocodiles, hippos, black and white colobus monkeys, and more
- Enjoy a boat safari on the Great Rufiji River at sunset
- Fly back to Zanzibar Island from Mtemere Airstrip
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Expect to encounter various wildlife
Early morning starts for safaris
Walking safari accompanied by an armed ranger
Flight back to Zanzibar in the afternoon of the last day
INCLUDED
- 3-day safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park
- 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
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- Visa
- International flights
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.