2-Day Fly In Nyerere (Selous) National Park Safari from Zanzibar

Nyerere National Park

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Highlights

Explore the Nyerere National Park with morning and afternoon game drives, spotting diverse wildlife

Enjoy a unique dining experience amidst nature, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild

Experience a refreshing two-hour walking safari, connecting with the wilderness up close

Sail along the Rufiji River during the boat ride, observing hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife

Zanzibar

boating, safari, Wildlife

Group Tour

2 Days

Easy

English, French, German, Spanish

Description

Experience the thrill of Nyerere National Park on this exciting safari adventure. After an early morning flight to Nyerere National Park, enjoy breakfast at your lodge before embarking on a full day of game drives. Savour a delightful lunch surrounded by wildlife and stunning landscapes, followed by a scenic boat safari along the Rufiji River before returning to Zanzibar.

Itinerary

Day 1: Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park
- You will wake up early and then drive to Amani Abeid Karume International Airport for a flight to Nyerere National Park.
- Upon arrival at Mtemere Airstrip, a guide will pick you up and take you to the lodge for breakfast.
- Afterwards, enjoy a full-day game drive in Selous Game Reserve, including a bush lunch amidst wildlife and scenic views.
- Continue with afternoon game drives until sunset, then dinner and an overnight stay at your accommodation.
Day 2: Nyerere National Park - Zanzibar
- Start the day at 6:00 am with coffee, followed by a two-hour walking safari.
- Afterwards, return to the lodge for breakfast, then enjoy a boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you may spot hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife.
- After lunch at the camp, head to Mtemere Airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar.

What's Included

Park fees(For non-residents)

All activities(Unless labeled as optional)

All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)

A professional driver/guide

All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)

All flights during the tour

All Taxes/VAT

Roundtrip airport transfer

Meals(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Drinking water

What's Excluded

International flights(From/to home)

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips(Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)

Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Know Before You Go

Visa and Passport: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates and check visa requirements for Tanzania.

Health Precautions: Consider vaccinations (yellow fever) and malaria prevention. It's advisable to consult a travel clinic.

Luggage Restrictions: Soft-sided bags are recommended, and some internal flights may have weight limits (usually around 15 kg per person).

Best Time to Visit: The calving season typically occurs from December to March, offering the best chance to witness the wildebeest migration.

Weather Conditions: Expect warm days and cooler mornings/evenings; pack accordingly.

Game Drives: Safaris typically involve long hours in vehicles. Be prepared for bumpy roads during off-road drives.

Wildlife Encounters: While you’ll see incredible wildlife, sightings of specific animals like predators are not guaranteed as they depend on nature.

Accommodations: Mid-range lodges/tented camps will have basic amenities, but some locations may not offer 24/7 electricity or Wi-Fi.

Tipping: It’s customary to tip guides, drivers, and camp staff. The standard is $10-20 per day for guides and $5-10 for camp staff.

Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is recommended to cover trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.

Cultural Sensitivity: Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting villages or interacting with local communities.

What To Bring

Comfortable, lightweight clothing (neutral colors like khaki or green are best for blending in)

Warm layers/jacket for cool mornings and evenings

Sturdy walking shoes or hiking boots for game drives and walking around camps

Wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses for sun protection

Sunscreen and lip balm (high SPF)

Personal medications and a small first aid kit

Binoculars for optimal wildlife viewing

Camera with extra batteries and memory cards to capture the amazing wildlife

Daypack for carrying essentials during game drives

Power bank or travel adapter to charge electronics in remote areas

Travel documents (passport, visas, and travel insurance details)

Cash or credit card for tips, souvenirs, or any extra expenses

Meeting Point

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.

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1 to 2	/person
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Day 1: Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park

Day 2: Nyerere National Park - Zanzibar

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Cancellation Policy

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