3-Day Fly-in Afternoon from Zanzibar to Nyerere + Boat
Overview
Tour Overview
Tanzania Safari: This 2-night, 1-day itinerary provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of Tanzania's Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous
Day by Day
Itinerary
Arrival and Late Afternoon Game Drive
Day 1Arrival and Late Afternoon Game Drive Arrival and Late Afternoon Game Drive Your safari begins with a flight at 3:30 pm from Zanzibar after a pick up from the Hotel in Zanzibar or the airport, arriving in Selous in the late afternoon around 4:20 pm. Upon landing, our guide will immediately join you for a late afternoon game drive. This is a prime time for wildlife viewing as the animals become more active in the cooler temperatures. After a thrilling drive, you will head to the camp for a delicious dinner and your first overnight stay inside the park. 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
Full-Day Game Drive and Evening Boat Safari
Day 2Full-Day Game Drive and Evening Boat Safari Full-Day Game Drive and Evening Boat Safari The day starts with an early breakfast before you embark on a full-day game drive. You'll spend the day exploring the park's diverse landscapes in a 4x4, with a packed lunch enjoyed in the bush. In the late afternoon, you'll switch from land to water for a scenic boat safari on the Rufiji River, a perfect way to spot hippos and crocodiles. As evening approaches, you will be transferred to your new accommodation, Selous Safari Lodge, for dinner and an overnight stay just outside the park. 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
Morning Derparture
Day 3Morning Derparture Morning Derparture On your final day, you'll have an early breakfast at Selous Safari Lodge. Following breakfast, you'll be transferred to the Mtemere Airstrip for your morning flight back to Zanzibar. Your flight departs at 7:00 am, arriving back in Zanzibar at 7:50 am. On arrival, you'll be picked up by our driver for the drop off at the hotel and concluding your two-night safari adventure. Main Destination: Nyerere National Park 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 can be arranged for an extra cost. 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 Smile With Us Tours In Africa, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely
What's covered
Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
Not Included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
What travellers say
Verified Reviews
I booked 3 nights in Ndutu to see the great migration and the tour was a safari of lifetime , everything was very well organised , the guide Daniel was very helpful and informative and the boss Jacob was very helpful and very friendly he...
“We had an incredible experience at Mikumi Safari Park, and a huge part of that was thanks to our guide, Stephano Bonice. His knowledge of the park was exceptional, and he went above and beyond to ensure we had the best possible...
Stefan in Mikumi was amazing - lions, elephants, baboons, southern ground Hornbill. Would 100% recommend.
Absolutely incredible experience with Stephano from Smile With Us Tours on our 3-day safari, especially our unforgettable day in Mikumi National Park! Stephano is hands-down one of the best guides we’ve ever had—knowledgeable, calm...
L.s., Nyere National Park is a uniqued park with a beautiful fauna and flora. We had a one day visit to the park. Our guide was very skilled and helpful. In short a wonderful day.
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