Day Trip to Selous National Park from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam

Photo 3 Day Trip to Selous National Park from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam

Day Trip to Selous National Park from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

4.5(2)

Duration

17 hours

Language

English

Guests

1-15

Selous is Africa’s largest and oldest game reserve. It is one of its most scenic wildlife destinations; the Selous is utterly beautiful. The beauty of the park is matched by the quality of a safari here; boating, walking and fly camping compliment standard game driving in thriving wildlife areas.

Highlights:

Selous Game Reserve
Safari game drive

Includes:

return flight (Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam - Selous)
return transfer hotel - airport Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam
game drive
a driver-guide
4x4 safari jeep
1,5 bottled water
lunch box

Please note: children are 3-11 years old.

Itinerary:

The pick-up starts at 3:30 AM or Dar es Salaam at 04:00 AM.

Depart Zanzibar at 07:30 AM or Dar es Salaam at 08:00 AM with a flight to an Airstrip in Selous Game Reserve arrival at 09:15 AM pick up from Mtemere runway along Giraffes Impalas and other friends who are around the runway.

Selous is the wildest and most beautiful game reserve in Tanzania, lakes, river, and so many animals around the lakes the source of life. You will see wide range of Antelopes as Impala, Water buck, Eland, Kudu, Dikdik, and more, Giraffes, Zebra, Elephant, Crocodiles, Hippos, Pumba (warthog) Hyena, wild dogs, Leopards, Lions hundreds of species of birds all are around the Selous.

You will have 7-8 full hours of game drive and later your will be transferred back to the airstrip to catch your 4:30 PM flight that will take you back to Dar-es-salaam/Zanzibar the same day.

This is an outrageously good safari park and an essential component of any southern circuit itinerary. The park has a variety of vegetation zones, ranging from dense thickets to open wooded grassland.