4 Days Selous Safari & Hot Springs Adventure from Zanzibar
Duration
4 days
Max Group Size
6
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
2 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Experience an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure in Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), one of Africa's largest and most spectacular wildlife reserves. Fly directly from Zanzibar and enjoy thrilling game drives, a guided walking safari, a scenic Rufiji River boat safari, and—weather permitting—a visit to the famous Hot Springs in the Beho Beho area. Stay comfortably at Africa Safari Selous while immersing yourself in Tanzania's breathtaking wilderness.
Route
Starts from
Zanzibar
Ends in
Zanzibar
Pickup Location
Zanzibar, 04:00
Dropoff Location
Nyerere National Park
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Flying in early in the morning from Zanzibar to Selous. Enjoy several activities in the area and a full-day game drive., while staying overnight at our Africa Safari Selous. After 3 nights and 4 days of exploring you will fly back to Zanzibar.
You will be picked up early in the morning at the hotel you are staying for a transfer to the airport. From here you will catch your flight from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park.
Once you have arrived, your shared safari game drive will start in the largest Game Reserve on the African Continent, with a mid-morning coffee/tea break. During the game drive you will explore the wildlife. Our driver guides have a lot of experience with the area and the wildlife and love to tell you everything about it.
Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! During break-time, a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch, you will continue with the game drive.
After enjoying a full-day game drive you will head towards our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After check-in, you will be shown your Banda Bungalow where you can take a nice shower and go to the restaurant to enjoy your dinner.
After breakfast, you will start exploring the surroundings by joining a walking safari in the bush. Enjoy a nice warm lunch when returning to the accommodation.
After lunch, our driver will take you to the Rufiji River, for a boat safari. The Rufiji River is the largest and longest river in Tanzania and one of the few places where it is possible to see wildlife from the water. You will for example see hippos, crocodiles and many species of birds. When lucky you might even see an elephant or giraffe drinking from the river!
After a day full of new experiences our driver will bring you back to Africa Safari Selous. Here you can enjoy a nice meal, a good shower and a comfortable bed. Enjoy another evening and night of relaxation while sleeping in the Tanzanian Bush.
You will enjoy another full-day game drive in the Beho Beho area, attracting incredible bird life as well as hippos and crocodiles. Here you will also visit the Hot Springs.
After breakfast, you will be brought to the airstrip of Nyerere, flight back to Zanzibar. From here our driver will await you to bring you back to your hotel.
Kindly note that Hot Springs game drive is made when possible, not reachable at rainy season.
Trip includes
Included
3 Night Accomations
Return flight Zanzibar - Selous G.R. / Nyerere National Park.
Experienced guide driver.
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishFull Board meal plan
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatMandatory Travel Insurance fees required for all Tourists in Zanzibar from the Government.
Tour Transportations
Park- and landing fees.
Shared excursions
Not suitable for
Pregnant women
People with back problems
People with heart problems
Wheelchair users
People with insect allergies.
What to bring
Passport or ID card
Know before you go
Kindly note that Hot Springs game drives are made when possible, not reachable during the rainy season.
Beach Safari Holidays reserves the right to change departure times or carriers when so required for operational, weather or safety reasons.
Beach Safari Holidays cannot be held responsible for missed connections on flights booked with other airlines due to flight delays.
Beach Safari Holidays cannot be held responsible for missed activities, due to flight delays.
Between April 1st and June 1st, weather or airfield conditions may necessitate postponement or advancement of the safari component, or passengers may be flown to DAR and transferred by vehicle to Selous, and vice versa.
We strongly recommend booking these packages with a return to Zanzibar no later than 2 nights before (international) departure from the island.Our driver will pick you up at the reception.
Please kindly be ready at the reception of your hotel 5 minutes before departure time.
Excluded
International flights.
Visa.
Tourist tax payment to be paid in Zanzibar
All personal expenses, drinks and tips
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