Day trip to selous game reserve

Overview:

This 1-day safari trip from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve (now Nyerere National Park) is a fantastic option for those who want to experience Tanzania’s wildlife in a limited time and at a more affordable price. Here’s a breakdown of the experience:

• Duration: 1 Day
• Departure: Zanzibar to Selous (Nyerere National Park)
• Ideal for: Those with limited time but looking for an affordable and exciting safari experience.

Itinerary:

• 07:00 AM: Depart from Zanzibar by flight.

• 08:00 AM: Arrive at Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere National Park). Upon arrival, you’ll be picked up by your guide at the airstrip.

  Morning: Begin your full-day game drive, exploring the rich wildlife of Selous. The park is famous for its large populations of elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and many other species.

• Lunch: Around midday, enjoy a packed lunch while observing the surrounding nature. You’ll be able to watch a variety of bird species as you relax in this tranquil environment.

• Afternoon: After lunch, continue your game drive. You’ll have the chance to see more wildlife such as hippos, wildebeest, spotted hyenas, and zebras, along with numerous smaller animals and bird species.

• 04:00 PM: Arrive at the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar.

• Evening: You will be back in Zanzibar by evening, concluding your 1-day safari experience.

Animals You May See:

• Lions
• Elephants
• Buffaloes
• Giraffes
• Hippos
• Wildebeest
• Spotted Hyenas
• Zebras
• Various bird species

Price Includes:

• Return Flight tickets: Zanzibar to Selous and back.
• All park entry fees: Entrance to the Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere National Park).
• Full game drive: With an experienced guide to show you the best wildlife viewing spots.
• Government tax (VAT): All applicable taxes are included.
• Lunch box with mineral water: Enjoy a packed lunch in the park while watching nature.

Price Excludes:

• Tourist Visa: If you need a visa, it’s not included in the price.
• Tips: For your guide and other service providers.
• Alcoholic beverages: Not included in the lunch or safari.
• Items of personal nature: Any personal expenses like souvenirs, etc.
• Activities not mentioned: Any additional activities not listed in the itinerary.

Why Choose This Trip?

• Short & Affordable: Ideal for those with limited time in Zanzibar but want a quick safari experience.
• Diverse Wildlife: Selous offers a chance to see a wide range of animals in their natural habitat.
• Comfort: The flight ensures quick travel without the long hours of driving.

If you’re in Zanzibar and want to experience one of Tanzania’s largest and most iconic national parks, this 1-day safari is a great choice!