3-Day Dar es Salaam, Selous, Nyerere NP, Zanzibar

This tour starts from your Hotel or Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park. It ends in Zanzibar Island, ideal for travellers who wish to combine the bush and beach experience. The tour involves a mix of road and flight transfers between the destinations. Nyerere National Park is geographically located close to Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar Island. On this tour, you will be staying in tented accommodation for an authentic wildlife experience.

  • Day 1: Dar Es Salaam - Nyerere National Park

    In the morning at 7:30, your guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Dar es Salaam, preferably in the City centre or Julius Nyerere International Airport (depending on your arrival time), and drive to Nyerere National Park, arriving in time for a hot lunch. After lunch, you will relax for a while before the afternoon activities begin.

    At 3:45 p.m., you’ll go on a thrilling boat safari on the Rufiji River, where you’ll see hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. The trip offers an opportunity to spot the abundant birdlife, hippos, and crocodiles while enjoying the spectacular sundown. Your guide will also be able to point out interesting birds and plant species during this trip. After the boat safari, return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

    Meals & Drinks

    • All meals included
    • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

    ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

    Nyerere Tented Camp

    Situated directly on the unfenced border of Nyerere National Park, our camp provides a seamless connection to the wild. This unique position means you are not just near the park, but truly a part of its ecosystem, with wildlife frequently passing through the camp itself. ($$)

  • Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

    After breakfast, you’ll have a full day of game viewing in Nyerere National Park, taking a packed lunch with you to maximise 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 a fantastic array of colourful birds.

    Meals & Drinks

    • All meals included
    • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

    ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

    Nyerere Tented Camp

    Situated directly on the unfenced border of Nyerere National Park, our camp provides a seamless connection to the wild. This unique position means you are not just near the park, but truly a part of its ecosystem, with wildlife frequently passing through the camp itself. ($$)

  • Day 3: Nyerere National Park to Zanzibar Island

    This day in the early morning, you will go for a nature hike/bushwalk tour with Bushmen and see exciting plants and animal species and enjoy nature and landscapes. After 2 hours of walking, return to the camp for a full breakfast.

    At 11:00 AM, you will embark on a 2-hour village tour, exploring the local area, observing the daily lives of local people, and learning about the local culture. After the village tour, return to the camp for lunch at 13:30, then at about 3:30 PM, depending on the flight time, your driver guide will take you to Selous Mtemere Airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar Island.

    Once arrive at Zanzibar Airport, your transfer driver will take you back to your Hotel. It’s been an amazing trip, and you’ll have some incredible photos and stories to share with your friends and family back home.

    Main Destination:

    Zanzibar Island

    Accommodation:

    No accommodation (End of tour)

    Meals & Drinks:

    • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
    • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

STARTING FROM:
$592 pp (USD)*

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Full Day Game Viewing, Boat Safari, Bushwalking Tour, Village Tour

INCLUSIONS:
Park Fees
All Activities (Unless labelled as optional)
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day program)
Drinking Water (On all days)
All Accommodation (during the safari)
One-way Airport Transfer
Professional Driver/Guide
All Transportation (Unless labelled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT

EXCLUSIONS:
International Flights (From/to home)
Additional Accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping Guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.)
Government Imposed Increase of Taxes and/or Park Fees

This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older. Children under 16 receive a discount.

* Indicative costs per person

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