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Description
Experience a 3-day budget safari adventure in Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), one of Tanzania’s largest and most pristine wilderness areas. Known for its vast landscapes and abundant wildlife, Nyerere offers a unique experience for nature enthusiasts. This short yet exciting safari includes game drives along the Rufiji River and visits to iconic sites such as Stiegler’s Canyon. Enjoy affordable rates while exploring Tanzania’s diverse ecosystems and experiencing the thrill of the African savannah.
Itinerary
Day to day
Day 1: Arrival in Dar es Salaam and Transfer to Nyerere National Park
Arrive at Dar es Salaam Airport and meet with your guide. After a brief rest, embark on a scenic drive to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), renowned for its untouched wilderness and diverse wildlife.
Activities:
- Morning pickup from hotel
- Drive to Nyerere National Park
- Evening game drive with sightings of elephants, hippos, and rare African wild dogs
Accommodation:
Overnight stay at selected accommodation near Nyerere National Park (all meals inclusive)
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
Spend a full day exploring the vast landscapes of Nyerere National Park. The Rufiji River, which flows into the Indian Ocean near Mafia Island, is a key highlight, as is Stiegler’s Canyon, a breathtaking 100-meter deep gorge.
Activities:
- Full-day game drive along the Rufiji River and near Stiegler’s Canyon
- Wildlife sightings including elephants, giraffes, lions, and diverse bird species
Accommodation:
Overnight stay at selected accommodation near Nyerere National Park (all meals inclusive)
Day 3: Leisure Time in Nyerere and Return to Dar es Salaam
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Nyerere National Park before departing for Dar es Salaam. After arrival, you’ll check into the Golden Tulip City Center Hotel for an overnight stay.
Activities:
- Morning leisure time in Nyerere National Park
- Drive back to Dar es Salaam
- Overnight at Golden Tulip City Center Hotel (all meals inclusive)
Additional Activities in Dar es Salaam:
- City Tour of Dar es Salaam
- Visit to Tinga Tinga Arts and local fish market
- Trip to Mbudia Island by boat
- Excursion to Ushoroba – Kisarawe suburbs
- Biking and cultural activities in Viking Forest Reserve
- Rice plantation field visits
Accommodation:
Golden Tulip City Center Hotel, Dar es Salaam (all meals inclusive)
Departure:
Depart from Dar es Salaam after enjoying optional local activities. Contact us for customized programs and additional experiences.