From Zanzibar: 3-Day Selous Safari Trip with Flights



Explore Selous Game Reserve/Nyerere National Park from Zanzibar with flights, entrance fees, overnight accommodation, and a safari guide included. Enjoy a full-day jeep safari, boat safari, and more.

Highlights

  • Discover the National Park of Tanzania during your holiday in Zanzibar
  • Stay overnight in our unique lodge close to the border of the National Park
  • Explore the Rufiji River during a boat safari
  • Get the chance to learn about the Tanzanian Bush during a walking safari
  • Admire the Tanzanian wildlife and nature during a full day game drive

Description

Explore Selous Game Reserve/ Nyerere National Park, the largest protected game reserve on the African continent. Day 1 Flying in early in the morning from Zanzibar to Selous. Enjoy several activities in the area and a full-day game drive., while staying overnight at our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After two nights and three days of exploring you will fly back to Zanzibar. You will be picked up early in the morning at the hotel you are staying for a transfer to the airport. From here you will catch your flight from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve/Nyerere National Park. Once you have arrived, your shared safari game drive will start in the largest Game Reserve on the African Continent, with a mid-morning coffee/tea break. During the game drive you will explore the wildlife and environment of Tanzania. Our driver guides have a lot of experience with the area and the wildlife and love to tell you everything about it. Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! During break-time, a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch, you will continue with the game drive. After enjoying a full day game drive you will head back towards our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. Enjoy an evening and night of relaxation while sleeping in the Tanzanian Bush. Day 2 The following morning, after breakfast, you will start exploring the surroundings by joining a walking safari in the bush. Enjoy a nice warm lunch when returning to the accommodation. After lunch, our driver will take you to the Rufiji River, where you will join a boat safari. The Rufiji River is the largest and longest river in Tanzania and one of the few places where it is possible to see wildlife from the water. You will for example see hippos, crocodiles and many species of birds. When lucky you might even see an elephant or giraffe drinking from the river! After a day full of new experiences our driver will bring you back to Africa Safari Selous. Here you can enjoy a nice meal, a good shower and a comfortable bed. Day 3 The following morning, after breakfast, you will be brought to the airstrip of Selous Game Reserve / Nyerere National Park, from where your flight back to Zanzibar will depart. From here our driver will be awaiting you to bring you back to your hotel.

Includes

Shared transfer from/to your hotel Shared safari game drive(s) Shared excursions Return flight Zanzibar — Selous G.R. / Nyerere National Park Africa Ssfari accommodation, Banda Bungalow, Full board meal plan Park and landing fees

Important Information

  • Please note: * Beach Safari Holidays reserves the right to change departure times or carrier when so required for operational, weather or safety reasons. * Beach Safari Holidays cannot be held responsible for missed connections on flights booked with other airlines due to flight delays. * Beach Safari Holidays cannot be held responsible for missed activities, due to flight delays. * Between April 1st and June 1st, weather or airfield conditions may necessitate postponement or advancement of the safari component, or passengers may be flown to DAR and transferred by vehicle to Selous, and vice versa. * We strongly recommend booking these packages with a return to Zanzibar no later than 2 nights before (international) departure from the island. Our driver will pick you up at the reception. *Please kindly be ready at the reception of your hotel 5 minutes before departure time.

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