4 Days Safari to Nyerere NP (Selous GR) - Camping in the heart of the Park

4 Days Safari to Nyerere NP (Selous GR) - Camping in the heart of the Park

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About This Experience in Dar es Salaam

This 4 days safari will take you to Selous Game Reserve. you will get the chance of camping in the middle of this undisturbed nature. Selous game reserve is the largest Game Reserves in Africa covers a total area of 54,600 km2, located in the south of Tanzania. It was named after Englishman Sir Frederick Selous, who died at Behobeho in his territory in 1917 while fighting against the Germans during First World War.  The Selous Game Reserve was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982 due to the diversity of its wildlife and undisturbed nature. Highlights: - Boat Safari - Walking Safari - Unlimited Game Drive - 36 hours spending in the reserve - One Night Camping in the heart of the reserve

Why Visit Dar es Salaam?

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Dar es Salaam provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Dar es Salaam

You can reach Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • 4x4 tourist vehicle with open pop-up roof
  • Private tour / small group to big group tour
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Anything of personal nature

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • A current valid passport copy is required before safari

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Dar es Salaam to Selous GR arrive for boat safari

Morning depart for Selous Game Reserve you will... 16 hours

Morning depart for Selous Game Reserve you will have a short break for hot lunch in Kibiti. The journey to Selous will take about 5 to 6 hours. Arrive for afternoon boat safari along the mighty Great Rufiji River. Boat safari brings you into close contact with hippo, crocodile and fantastic birdlife.  Animals make their way to the river to drink and boat may approach elephant, waterbuck and other on the river banks to within a few meters. Crocodile glide into the water as your boat approaches and hippo appear in frightening proximity, grunting and blowing steam. Dinner and overnight will be at Hippo Campsite.

Full day in Selous GR

You will have full day game drive In... 24 hours

You will have full day game drive In Selous Game Reserve exploration of the Reserve by 4wd vehicle; will permit you to have good photographic opportunities and the chance to explore different sections of vast park. Get wild by doing game drive and overnight in the middle of the reserve enjoying the nature with the roaring sound of lion, hippos, hyena walking around the camp at night. The Selous Game Reserve is the largest game reserve in Africa, covering the area of 50,000square kilometers. Selous is famous for its Elephants, commonly seen are lions, wild dogs, buffalos, bushbuck, impalas, elands, baboons, zebra, wildebeest and greater kudu. Dinner and overnight will be at Lake Tagalala campsite. (Middle of the reserve)

Another full day in Selous GR

Wake up early in the morning 24 hours

Wake up early in the morning. Enjoying another beautiful morning game drive along the lake where animals are coming down to drink. Later you will drive back to the campsite for breakfast followed by game drive until sunset. Dinner and overnight will be at Hippo Campsite.

Walking Safari then drive back to Dar es Salaam

Wakeup early in the morning and have a... 6 hours

Wakeup early in the morning and have a cup of coffee or tea, then go out for wilderness walking safari with guidance of an armed ranger, this will take about two to two and a half hours. Walking safari will give you a particularly intimate feel for African wild. You will get the chance to touch the nature, see the different foot print and droppings of different wild animals and small creatures that you can’t see them during the game drive. After walking safari you will go back to the camp for breakfast then pack your stuff and start drive back to Dar es Salaam with lunch pack. Drop off at your hotel, ferry or airport for your next destination.

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