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A Nyerere Safari offers a private and immersive wildlife experience in one of Africa’s largest protected areas. The park lies in southern Tanzania and attracts travelers who want a remote and authentic safari adventure.
Nyerere National Park, formerly known as the Selous Game Reserve, remains one of the most pristine safari destinations in the country. Vast landscapes, rich wildlife, and fewer crowds make the park perfect for a peaceful safari experience.
This 6-day NyerereSafari lets travelers explore the park through exciting game drives, scenic boat safaris, and guided walking tours. Each activity reveals a different side of the wilderness and brings visitors closer to nature.
Most journeys begin in Dar es Salaam. From there, travelers reach the park by scenic flight or comfortable road transfer.
Upon arrival in the morning at Dar es Salaam Airport, you’ll be welcomed by your guide for a short safari briefing. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 5–6 hours heading to Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous. After check-in at the lodge, you’ll head out for a late afternoon game drive to get your first glimpse of the park’s abundant wildlife.
Spend the entire day exploring the vast wilderness of Nyerere National Park. This is one of Africa’s largest protected areas and offers the chance to spot diverse wildlife such as elephants, lions, wild dogs, buffaloes, and zebras in their natural habitat.
All meals included
Start your day with a refreshing early morning game drive through the park’s scenic terrain. After returning to the lodge, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, with options to relax or join optional activities.
All meals included
Begin the day with a peaceful boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you’ll spot hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. Later in the afternoon, set out on a guided walking safari to experience the bush up close, led by an experienced ranger.
All meals included
After breakfast at the lodge, you’ll be transferred back to Dar es Salaam, arriving in time for your onward travel or international flight.
6 Hours Drive
Breakfast
Pax | Solo | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 6 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Price | $7048 | $2024 | $1763 | $1650 |