5 Days Safari to Nyerere NP (Selous GR) and Mikumi NP
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About This Experience in Dar es Salaam
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
- 4x4 Tourist jeep with open roof for easy view.
- Bottled water
- National Park fees
- Driver/guide
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Boat Safari
- Walking Safari in the wild
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Anything of personal nature
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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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 Nyerere NP(Formerly Selous GR)
Morning depart for Nyerere NP, you will have... 12 hours
Morning depart for Nyerere NP, you will have a short break for hot lunch on the way or at the lodge. The journey to Nyerere NP will take about 4 to 5 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.
Full day game drive in Nyerere National Park (Ex Selous GR)
Wake up for early breakfast in the lodge 12 hours
Wake up for early breakfast in the lodge. After breakfast you will go out for full day game drive in Nyerere NP until sunset Nyerere NP is the largest National Park in Tanzania and is famous for its Elephants, commonly seen are lions, wild dogs, buffalos, bushbuck, impalas, elands, baboons, zebra, wildebeest and greater kudus.
Walking Safari in the wild then drive to Mikumi NP
Wake up early in the morning and have... 8 hours
Wake up 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 which will take 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/ lodge for breakfast then you will start your journey to Mikumi NP, the journey is the most amazing and truly wild and untouched areas of Tanzania. The drive will take you up into the hills, across rivers and pass through small local villages and farms. The drive is tiring but possibly the most rewarding and adventures on the southern circuit. Arrive in Mikumi for Dinner and overnight.
Full day game drive in Mikumi NP
After breakfast you will go out for full... 12 hours
After breakfast you will go out for full day game drive in Mikumi NP with parked lunch boxes. Mikumi hosts buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, lions, pythons, zebras, leopards, crocodiles and many more. Over 300 species of birds have been observed in this park.
Morning game drive then drive to Dar es Salaam
Start the day with early morning game drive 7 hours
Start the day with early morning game drive. Enjoy the sunrise with morning game drive, this will take about two hours and a half and then drive back to the camp/lodge for breakfast. After breakfast you will continue with game drive until 1100am then drive back to Dar es Salaam with stopover on the way for hot lunch. on arrival your driver/guide will drop you off at your hotel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
