Safari Overview

A safari in Nyerere National Park is the only classic Safari in the Southern Circuit of Tanzania, and we offer you the best of it! Starting and ending at Dar es Salaam, this safari takes you to the Greater Selous ecosystem. It gives you the rare chance to experience real African wilderness in the few untouched areas of Tanzania. Your safari starts at 4:30 am and goes directly to the great Nyerere National Park. 

Routine

Safari Itinerary

Day 1

Dar es Salaam – Nyerere and Game Drive

Early in the morning, at 4:30 am, drive from Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park. After arriving, enjoy a full-day game drive in a modified safari vehicle with a professional guide.

Great animal sightings, including those of the favorites like lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalos, zebras, and the now rare African hunting dog, are to be expected. You will also see a large variety of birds and incredible scenery with varied topography, including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest, and higher ground with vast views of far-off mountains. In the afternoon, at 1:30 pm, you will have a lunch box before continuing with a game up to mid-afternoon. Dinner and overnight will be at Selous Safari Lodge. 

Day 2

Boat tour, then drive back to Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, you will drive to the Rufiji River for a boat tour.
 Nestled within the woodland along the banks of the great Rufiji River, enjoy spectacular sightings of hippos, crocodiles, and birds. The sunrise over this enormous river is a sight to remember! After the boat tour, return to Selous Safari Lodge and prepare for the drive back to Dar es Salaam.

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