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Enjoy a 3-day safari to Nyerere National Park with an immersive wildlife experience, ideal for those seeking to explore Tanzania’s untamed southern circuit.
This 3-day safari to Nyerere National Park offers an immersive and balanced wildlife experience, perfect for travelers eager to explore Tanzania’s untamed southern circuit. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Dar es Salaam, followed by an evening boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife. Spend the second day on a full-day game drive through the park’s varied landscapes, seeking elephants, lions, giraffes, and other wildlife in their natural habitats. On the final morning, enjoy another game drive or opt for an optional walking safari before returning. The best time to visit is during the dry seasons—June to October and December to February—for optimal wildlife sightings.
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Itineraries
Day 1
Evening Boat Safari on Rufiji River in Nyerere
Morning
Pick-up from your hotel/airport in Dar es Salaam
Meet & greet with our safari driver-guide and tour briefing
Scenic road transfer to Nyerere National Park (approx. 6 hours)
Opportunities for cultural photography and village views along the way
Afternoon
Arrive at Africa Safari Selous Lodge
Welcome drink and check-in
Lunch at the lodge and relaxation
Evening
Embark on a peaceful sunset boat safari along the Rufiji River
Spot hippos, crocodiles, aquatic birds, and enjoy the golden hour over the river
Capture breathtaking photos as the sun dips below the horizon
Return to the lodge for dinner
Overnight at Africa Safari Selous Lodge
Day 2
Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
Morning
Early breakfast at the lodge
Depart for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch
Explore diverse wildlife habitats: woodland, plains, riversides
Excellent sightings of diverse wildlife species
Afternoon
Pause at the picnic site in the part for packed lunch
Continue game drive across different zones of the park
Enjoy scenic stops for lunch and photography
Spot migratory birds and lesser-known animals like kudu and bushbuck
Evening
Return to the lodge before sunset
Freshen up and enjoy a relaxed dinner
Leisure time: stargazing or storytelling around a fire
Overnight at Africa Safari Selous Lodge
Day 3
Morning Game Drive - Return to Dar es Salaam
Morning
Early morning departure for your final game drive
Last chance to track predators or see rare wildlife in the cool morning hours
Return to the lodge for full breakfast and check-out
Afternoon
Depart Nyerere National Park and head back to Dar es Salaam
Stopover for scenic photos or optional shopping for crafts
Evening
Drop-off at your hotel or airport by late evening
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with open rooftop
Professional safari guide
Park entry and conservation fees
1 x sunset boat safari on Rufiji River
Accommodation
Pick-up and drop-off in Dar es Salaam (hotel or airport)
Meals
Government taxes and levies
Bottled drinking water during game drives
Bottled drinking water during game drives
Guide tip (15$pp per day)
Flights (Local and International)
Visa
Travel and medical Insurance
Items of personal nature
Laundry service
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