Nyerere National Park: 3-Day Boat & Wildlife Safari
Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
Discover Nyerere National Park on a 3-day safari with thrilling game drives, a Rufiji River boat safari, and an authentic Maasai cultural experience in Southern Tanzania, using a licensed operator.
Highlights
- Stay in a traditional African-style safari lodge
- Experience an authentic Maasai cultural visit
- Explore one of Africa's largest protected wildlife areas
- Enjoy a scenic Rufiji River boat safari
- Search for lions, elephants, giraffes and wild dogs
Description
Experience the untamed wilderness of Nyerere National Park, formerly part of the famous Selous Game Reserve and one of Africa's largest protected wildlife areas. This unforgettable 3-day safari takes you deep into Southern Tanzania's spectacular landscapes of open savannah, winding rivers, lush woodlands, and tranquil lakes.
Your adventure begins with a scenic boat safari along the mighty Rufiji River, where you'll watch hippos wallow in the water, crocodiles bask on the riverbanks, and a rich variety of birdlife thrive in their natural habitat. As the sun sets over the river, enjoy one of Tanzania's most peaceful and memorable safari experiences.
On the second day, set out on a full-day game drive in search of Africa's incredible wildlife. Nyerere National Park is home to large populations of elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelopes, hippos, crocodiles, and the endangered African wild dog, making every game drive a unique adventure.
Spend two nights in a comfortable tented safari camp, where you'll enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and nature. Relax in your private en-suite room with hot running water while listening to the sounds of the African bush after an exciting day of wildlife viewing.
On your final day, choose between two authentic experiences before returning to Dar es Salaam. Join a guided bush walk to discover the smaller wonders of the African wilderness on foot, or visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about traditional customs, culture, and daily life from the local community.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned safari enthusiast, this tour offers the perfect combination of wildlife, scenery, adventure, and culture in one of Tanzania's most remarkable national parks.
Includes
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
All Fees and Taxes
Entry/Admission - Nyerere National Park
Entry/Admission - Nyerere National Park
Excludes
Tips
Personal expenses
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for safari
Bring a camera and binoculars for wildlife viewing
Use sunscreen and insect repellent to protect yourself
Stay hydrated and bring a hat for sun protection
Infant seats available
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
