Start and end in Zanzibar! Create lasting memories and experience incredible wildlife on this two-day, one-night fly-in Safari to Tanzania’s Nyerere National Park. With only a 30-minute flight, you can spend more time taking in and photographing the amazing wildlife. Real-time to discover and breathe nature in its broad diversity and cherish every moment with our passionate professional driver guide. This short Safari offers a combination of game drives, bush walks, and boat safari.
Zanzibar (Google Map)
1 Hour Before Flight Time
On this safari tour expect to see the unspoiled beauty, a few crowds, and encounter wildlife in the park where semi-aquatic and aquatic mammals are plentiful. The park is home to a wide range of wildlife species such as impalas, African wild dogs, warthogs, lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, waterbucks, bushbucks, greater kudu, and many more.
Morning pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar for your scheduled flight to Nyerere National Park (part of the formerly Selous Game Reserve). On arrival, you will be met by a representative for the road transfer to your lodge where you will have a full breakfast.
After breakfast, you will then enjoy an exciting and thrilling full-day game drive in Nyerere National Park taking a packed lunch with you to maximize your game drive time. During the day, your guide will visit a scenic picnic spot for a lunch stop. This allows time for a meal and to stretch the legs before setting off to explore more of the African bush.
Our game viewing stats show that we see most of the iconic species such as elephant, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, hippo, crocodile, warthog, hyena, and various antelope species on every safari. Your day will invariably end with a good dinner and some reminiscing about the day’s sightings.
Overnight at Nyerere Tented Camp or related lodge
Meal(s) Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Following your early morning wake-up call with coffee/tea at 6:30, you will head out on a bush/nature walk with a bushman. Get close to nature & learn more about indigenous wildlife and plants. You will return to the camp at 8:30 for a full breakfast. After breakfast, you will relax before the boat safari on the Rufiji River is set at 10:00 AM. You will return to the camp at 12:30 for a hot lunch.
After a hot lunch, you will have another chance to relax at the camp before your afternoon flight back to Zanzibar Island. Once you arrive on the Island, your driver will pick you up for the transfer to your Hotel.
Meal(s) Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner