Basic Safari

3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari

by Plex Africa Safaris3 daysTanzania

Overview

Tour Overview

Tanzania Safari: This short safari starts with an evening arrival in Nyerere National Park, where you'll enjoy an en-route game drive on the way to your lodge in the

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Transfer to Nyerere National Park & En-route Game Drive

Day 1Transfer to Nyerere National Park & En-route Game Drive Transfer to Nyerere National Park & En-route Game Drive You'll be picked up from your hotel in Zanzibar in the afternoon and transferred to the airport for your 4:00 PM flight to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve). Upon arrival at Mtemere Airstrip, your guide will meet you for a quick briefing before heading to the park gate for check-in. From there, you'll kick off a scenic sunset game drive, with chances to spot elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and more as the day winds down. The evening ends with dinner and an overnight stay at Mufasa Tented Camp. Main Destination: Nyerere National Park Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing) High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Nyerere NP ElephantCommon GiraffeAbundant BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon WildebeestCommon HippoAbundant Show more HyenaCommon LionOccasional Wild DogOccasional LeopardRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone CheetahNone Accommodation: Mufasa Tented Camp Budget tented camp located inside Nyerere NP Meals & Drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

2

Full Day-Game Drive and sunset Boat Safari

Day 2Full Day-Game Drive and sunset Boat Safari Full Day-Game Drive and sunset Boat Safari Once you're done with breakfast you'll embark on a full-day game drive through Nyerere National Park, taking time to explore various landscapes and track the park’s diverse wildlife. In the evening, you will do a sunset boat safari along the Rufiji River a peaceful and unforgettable way to spot hippos, crocodiles, vibrant birdlife, and maybe even elephants near the shoreline. And you will have your overnight at Selous Safari Lodge. Main Destination: Nyerere National Park Accommodation: Selous Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere NP +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

3

Transfer to the Airstrip and Morning Flight back to Zanzibar

Day 3Transfer to the Airstrip and Morning Flight back to Zanzibar Transfer to the Airstrip and Morning Flight back to Zanzibar After an early breakfast at the lodge, you'll check out and be met by your driver for the transfer to the Mtemere Airstrip. From there, you'll board your return flight to Zanzibar. Once you land, another driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel or residence, wrapping up your safari adventure. Main Destination: Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Plex Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rate

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

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What travellers say

Verified Reviews

Reviews are aggregated from SafariBookings, TripAdvisor, Google, and Trustpilot β€” weighted by platform reliability and review volume to give a balanced composite score.
Saulius G. 5.0/5

We are so Happy! πŸ₯° everything was perfectly organized, wonderful very kind and helpful driver/guide JoJo πŸ‘, good food, great hotel, very rich in impressions, abundance of animals and views all safaris - Game driving, walk and river...

Alessandra 5.0/5

Everything was fantastic! The guide Riccardo was fantastic like all the taxi drivers!! The lodge was very nice and confortabile. The organization was perfect!! Thank you everybody guys!!!

Olga 5.0/5

Our journey UPENDO-SOYUZ WOMEN GROUP. A group of ten people, all women. We chose the dates October 17-18 this year, traveling from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro and Mikumi National Park. Two days and one night filled with travel, unity, and...

Danielle 5.0/5

My booking with Plex safari tours exceeded all my expectations from the first contact until our safari was over. They are very responsive to the customer's wishes and requirements from the small to the big. They are quick in their...

Cheryl 5.0/5

Incredible experience with Francis as our Safari Guide. We could not have asked for a better driver or nicer person. He is also one of the best Safari guides with vast experience of the bush and Tanzania in general. Plex Safaris is a...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari cost?

3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari starts from USD 760 per person. This is a basic-level safari spanning 3 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari?

This safari runs for 3 days and 2 nights across Tanzania. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari?

This is a basic safari featuring budget-friendly camping and basic lodges, ideal for adventurous travellers. Operated by Plex Africa Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 143 verified reviews. Plex Africa Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari?

3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari is operated by Plex Africa Safaris, a safari company based in Tanzania. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

Which parks does 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari visit?

This safari visits Nyerere National Park. Each park offers distinct wildlife and landscapes β€” from open savannah plains to riverine forests and volcanic craters.

What is included in 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari?

This tour typically includes A transfer from and back to the airport is included, What is included in this tour. Inclusions may vary by season and availability. Check the full itinerary on SafariPicked for the complete breakdown of what's covered.

How do I book 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari?

You can compare pricing and availability for 3-Day Evening Arrival with Boat Safari & Full-Day Safari on SafariPicked, then book directly with Plex Africa Safaris. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.