4-Day Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park

Zanzibar, Tanzania
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Among the virgin African bushes is the Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous), the largest reserve in Africa. This park is easily accessible by road from Dar es Salaam, but also by air from Zanzibar, Ruaha, Mikumi, Arusha or Serengeti. This safari starts at 07:00 AM from Zanzibar Airport after an early morning pickup from the hotel by our driver.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

What to expect

Day 1: Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park
  1. Selous Game Reserve
    6h
    Depend with your flight schedule, either is from Dar es salaam 45mnutes or from Zanzibar 1hour to Selous Game. You will be met at the airstrip in Selous by driver guide who will transfer you to the lodge. En route, you will enjoy your first experience of this incredible and diverse reserve. You will have lunch and siesta. Afternoon head out into the reserve for game drive and enjoy the sunset. Dinner and Overnight Lodge.
    Meals: Lunch and dinner
    Accommodation: Luxury lodge.
Day 2: Full game drive in Selous Game Reserve
  1. Selous Game Reserve
    8h
    After your first night in Selous, awake early to a dawn chorus and spectacular views from your room (“banda”). After a quick cup of tea or coffee, head into the reserve as dawn breaks for a full day game drive and a thrilling boat safari on Lake Tagalala. There is nothing quite like sitting with your packed breakfast amongst the huge hippo pods, crocs and amazing birdlife on the lake. Return to the lodge for a late lunch and siesta by the pool or visit the lodge’s tree house and water hole for the remainder of the day, the choice is yours (Packed breakfast, L, D)
    Meals: Breakfast Lunch and dinner
    Accommodation: Luxury lodge.
Day 3: Walking Safari in Selous National Reserve
  1. Selous Game Reserve
    8h
    Walking safaris into this magnificent reserve will allow you to explore the surrounding area and the smaller flora and fauna often missed on a game drive. Enjoy a tree house visit en route back to the lodge to check if anything is drinking at the waterhole. Return to camp for a late breakfast before relaxing around the lodge or at the spring water swimming pool. After lunch, visit a local Maasai village close to the lodge which is home to Saita, chief of this particular village and friend of Sable for many years. The close proximity with Saita ensures that this is a non-commercial experience which often includes Saita as escort giving an explanation of the traditional uses for various indigenous plants in the area. Afterwards, return to the lodge for your final night at the lodge
    Meals: Breakfast Lunch and dinner
    Accommodation: Luxury lodge.
Day 4: Game Drive and Later Fly to Zanzibar/Dar es salaam
  1. Selous Game Reserve
    6h
    After breakfast, transfer to the Matambwe airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar. Or Dar es salaam.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you at Airport in Zanzibar or you can opt to be picked up in Dar es salaam

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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