Nyerere National Park two-day safari with bush walk and boat cruise
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Nyerere National Park two-day safari with bush walk and boat cruise

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$863.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 48 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The adventure begins with a shared wildlife safari in Nyerere National Park, guided by experienced drivers
  • You'll have the opportunity to savour a cup of coffee or tea during a mid-morning break inside the park
  • A safari bush lunch served in the wilderness immerses you further into Tanzania's diverse landscapes
  • There will be an unparalleled wildlife encounter during a scenic boat safari on the Rufiji River
  • This is followed by a guided bush walk, allowing for an even closer interaction with nature
What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, the largest protected game reserve in Africa. Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel and a transfer to the airport for a flight to Nyerere National Park. Upon arrival, you'll immediately embark on a shared wildlife safari, guided by experienced drivers who are well-versed in the area's biodiversity. A mid-morning break allows you to savour a cup of coffee or tea amidst the park's scenic beauty.

Your exploration continues with an authentic safari bush lunch served at set tables in the wilderness, where you'll dine surrounded by the serene nature of Nyerere. After lunch, the game drive resumes, immersing you further into Tanzania's diverse wildlife and landscapes. As the day concludes, you'll be escorted to Africa Safari Selous, your accommodation within the park, where you can freshen up before enjoying a hearty dinner.

The following day starts with a hearty breakfast, after which you'll be transferred to the Rufiji River for a scenic boat safari - an experience that promises unparalleled wildlife encounters. This is followed by a guided bush walk, allowing you to get even closer to nature. In the afternoon, you'll board your return flight to Zanzibar. Upon landing, a driver will be waiting to transport you back to your hotel, bringing an end to this memorable African adventure.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Guided walking tour
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Driver guide
  • check 1-night accommodation
  • check Flights
  • check All meals
  • check Bottled water
  • check Wildlife watching cruise
What's not included
  • x_not_included Alcoholic drinks
Where
Meeting point:
You will be picked up from your hotel in Zanzibar. Please provide your accommodation address at checkout and contact your local operator for exact location and pick-up time with the contact details on your voucher. Kindly be ready at the reception of your hotel 5 minutes before departure time.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Children under the age of 2 years

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • Please note that a tourist tax of USD 2.50 per person, per night is not included in your ticket and will be payable upon check-in at the lodge

Know in advance:

  • This is a shared tour and other guests might join your group
  • The prices are per unit/room
  • After booking, please send a copy of your passport by email and confirm your pick-up location and time with the local operator. Contact details will be found on your voucher
  • Day one includes lunch and dinner, day two includes breakfast and a lunchbox. Drinking water is provided in the safari vehicle
  • The safari includes a full day game drive on day one, and a bush walk and a boat cruise on day two
  • The duration of the tour may vary due to weather and traffic conditions, the location of your hotel, and the flight operation
  • The local operator acknowledges the EU Air Safety List update restricting Tanzanian-registered air carriers from operating within EU airspace. This restriction is based on oversight concerns with the Tanzanian civil aviation authority, not necessarily the individual carriers' operational safety records. For their operations within Tanzanian airspace, selected Tanzanian partner carriers go through an internal safety risk assessment and audit process. Their established in-house oversight includes regular audits, operator performance reviews, and continuous monitoring to ensure compliance with their safety management system

Remember to bring:

  • Your passport
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Provider
Beach & Safari Aviation Ltd
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

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