3 Days Nyerere NP [Selous GR] Game, Walking and Boat

Set out on a captivating 3-day adventure through the wonders of Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve. Enjoy a rich tapestry of game drives, walking safaris, and boat excursions, offering unparalleled opportunities to encounter the Big Five and other iconic African wildlife. Savor the vibrant flavors of Tanzanian cuisine, enjoy comfortable accommodations, and explore the diverse landscapes of this renowned conservation area. This comprehensive tour caters to seasoned safari-goers and first-time visitors alike, providing wheelchair accessibility and WiFi onboard. Prepare to be enthralled as you uncover the hidden gems that make this destination a truly remarkable experience.

Key Points

• A 3-day tour of Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve) featuring game drives, walking safaris, and boat excursions.
• The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, bicycles for exploring, and WiFi, with meals showcasing Tanzanian cuisine.
• Pickup and meeting point is in Dar es Salaam, with wheelchair-accessible transportation and starting at 7:00 am.
• The tour is suitable for seasoned safari-goers and first-time visitors, with opportunities to spot the Big Five and other iconic African wildlife.
• Packing suggestions include comfortable, lightweight clothing, sturdy shoes, sun protection, and a small backpack or daypack.

General Information

This 3-day tour of Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, offers a comprehensive experience encompassing game drives, walking safaris, and boat excursions.

With an air-conditioned vehicle and the use of bicycles, you’ll be able to explore the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife comfortably.

The tour also includes WiFi on board and parking fees.

Pickups can be arranged, and the meeting point is in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with the tour ending back at the same location.

Whether you’re seeking an active adventure or a relaxed safari experience, this 3-day package provides a well-rounded exploration of one of Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations.

Meals Included

The tour includes two dinners, two breakfasts, and two lunches, ensuring travelers are well-nourished throughout their 3-day adventure in Nyerere National Park.

These expertly-prepared meals showcase the vibrant flavors of Tanzanian cuisine, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the local culture.

The included meals provide:

• Sustenance for the day’s activities, keeping energy levels high
• Opportunities to try new and authentic dishes
• A chance to socialize with fellow travelers over shared dining experiences

Meeting and Pickup

Travelers can head directly to the meeting point or request pickup from their accommodation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where the company’s representatives will be waiting with their company t-shirt or a sign bearing the customer’s name. The meeting point is located in Dar es Salaam, and the activity ends back at the same location. The start time is 7:00 am, ensuring an early start to maximize the day’s activities.

Pickup Points	Meeting Point
Accommodation in Dar es Salaam	Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Airport	–
Hotel	–
Other Designated Locations	–

The transportation provided is wheelchair accessible, and the surfaces are also wheelchair-friendly, making the tour accessible to a wide range of travelers.

Activity Details

Upon booking, travelers will receive confirmation.

This 3-day adventure in Nyerere National Park, part of the greater Selous Game Reserve, combines game drives, walking safaris, and boat excursions to provide a comprehensive wildlife experience. Wheelchair users and those with strollers can participate, as the tour features accessible transportation and surfaces.

This tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions, as it requires a moderate level of physical fitness.

Some key highlights include:

• Spotting iconic African wildlife like lions, elephants, and hippos
• Exploring the park’s diverse landscapes on foot and by boat
• Learning about the region’s rich natural and cultural heritage

Pricing and Guarantee

This 3-day adventure in Nyerere National Park starts at $750.00, with a lowest price guarantee.

The package includes a range of activities, from game drives to walking safaris and boat cruises, all designed to immerse you in the stunning natural beauty of the Selous Game Reserve.

With transportation, meals, and park fees covered, you can simply relax and enjoy the experience.

The tour operator is committed to providing exceptional value, so you can be confident you’re getting the best deal possible.

Whether you’re a seasoned safari-goer or a first-time visitor, this 3-day excursion promises to be an unforgettable journey through one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife havens.

Itinerary Overview

How does this 3-day adventure in Nyerere National Park unfold?

The trip starts with an early morning pickup from Dar es Salaam, allowing guests to embark on a captivating game drive through the vast Selous Game Reserve.

Throughout the journey, visitors can expect to encounter an abundance of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five, as they traverse the park’s diverse landscapes.

The experience is further enriched by:

• Engaging walking safaris that offer a unique perspective of the park’s ecosystems
• Scenic boat rides along the Rufiji River, providing opportunities to spot aquatic wildlife

Comfortable accommodations and delectable meals to recharge and refuel.

This immersive itinerary promises an unforgettable exploration of Nyerere National Park and the Selous Game Reserve.

Wildlife Sightings

Guests can anticipate encountering an array of wildlife during the game drives, from the majestic elephants roaming the grasslands to the elusive leopards prowling the thickets.

The vast expanse of the Nyerere National Park and the Selous Game Reserve is home to a diverse population of animals, including the iconic African lion, the graceful giraffes, and the powerful Cape buffalo.

Visitors may also spot the swift-moving cheetahs, the regal-looking sable antelope, and the playful vervet monkeys.

The wetlands and rivers of the region provide habitats for hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species, offering ample opportunities for captivating wildlife sightings throughout the 3-day adventure.

Packing Suggestions

Preparing for the diverse activities of the 3-day adventure in Nyerere National Park and Selous Game Reserve requires thoughtful packing. Visitors should bring comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for both game drives and walking safaris, as well as sturdy, closed-toe shoes.

Layering options, such as a light jacket or sweater, can help adapt to varying temperatures throughout the day. Plus, sun protection, including a hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen, is essential for exploring the regions.

Other important items to consider include:

• A small backpack or daypack to carry personal items
• Binoculars for spotting wildlife
• A camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Make Special Dietary Requests?

Yes, travelers can make special dietary requests. The tour operator is able to accommodate various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, when notified in advance. Guests should inform the operator of any dietary restrictions prior to the tour.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour is a private activity, so the maximum group size is determined by the group itself. Travelers can expect to participate in the experience with only their own group and no other parties.

Can I Bring My Own Photography Equipment?

Yes, travelers can bring their own photography equipment on this private tour. The activity’s details indicate it is accessible for photographers, with no restrictions mentioned regarding personal camera gear.

Is There an Age Limit for Participants?

This activity doesn’t have an age limit, though infants must sit on laps. Travelers of all ages are welcome, though it may not be recommended for very young children or those with certain medical conditions.

Do I Need to Bring Any Additional Supplies?

The activity doesn’t require any additional supplies. It provides everything needed, including transportation, meals, and necessary equipment. Travelers should bring personal items like cameras, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for the activities.

Recap

Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, offers an exceptional 3-day adventure.

Enjoy game drives, walking safaris, and boat excursions to witness the stunning Big Five and other iconic African wildlife.

Savor local cuisine, enjoy comfortable accommodations, and explore the diverse landscapes of this renowned conservation area.

With wheelchair accessibility, WiFi, and exceptional value, this comprehensive tour caters to seasoned safari-goers and first-time visitors alike.