3 Days Nyerere Classic Safari

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Duration

3 Days - 2 Nights

Destination

Southern Circuit

Pick-Up

J. Nyerere Int. Airport

Price From

$ 850/ Person

Tour Overview

Nyerere National Park formally known as Selous Game Reserve is one of the Africa’s largest and oldest game reserve with most scenic wildlife destinations. The Park’s beauty is matched by the quality of a safari with its widest diversity activities. Nyerere Park covers 50,000 square Km and it’s among the largest protected area in Africa rich in elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos and crocodiles, and many other species. This safari is scheduled to start at 06:00 AM to Nyerere National Park.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Safari from Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park

Pickup at your hotel at 06:00 AM in Dar es Salaam and drive to Nyerere National Park for 4.5 hours, enjoy landscapes and features of the country while driving. Upon arrival in the park, get some rest before a drive to the riverbank of the great Rufiji River for the late afternoon thrilling boat sunset cruise. You will see hippos, crocodiles and birds in their natural habitat from 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM, you’ll then go for lunch. After lunch, you’ll start heading to the village tour where you will find the life style of the people in some villages along Nyerere National Park. Dinner and overnight will be at your mentioned accommodation.

Day 2: Game Drive at Nyerere National Park

After breakfast at 06:30 AM from the camp with packed lunches enjoy a game drive inside the park, expect to see a large number of animals like lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebra, hyenas and many others. You will also see a large variety of birds, wonderful scenery with varied topography including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest, and higher ground with vast views of far-off mountains. During the afternoon at 01:30 PM, you will take your lunch and have some rest before proceeding with game drive. Your dinner and overnight will be at Selous Jimbiza Tented Camp.

Day 3: Tremendous Bush Walk then drive back to Dar es Salaam

Early in the morning after breakfast at the camp, start a walk in the bush at sunrise. Walking safaris are a fantastic way to get closer to nature and learn about the smaller species and the bush itself. It is an unforgettable experience to walk in such a vast and wild nature reserve area. Walks last about 2-3 hours. Usually, walks leave the camp at 6:00-6:30 after having a cup of tea and homemade cookies or donuts. After a walking tour, you will return to your accommodation and prepare for the return to Dar es Salaam at 09:00 AM.

Tour Includes

  • Airport pickup and drop off
  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional, English-speaking guide
  • Overnight accommodation according to the itinerary
  • Meals while on safari
  • Mineral water
  • All government taxes
  • All mentioned activities
  • All national park fees
  • Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari for emergence evacuations

Tour Excludes

  • International or Local Flights
  • Optional activities
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Visa fees
  • Tips
  • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
  • Travel insurance

ACCOMMODATION TYPE

Standard Lodges

In Tanzania, standard safari lodges and tented camps offer immersive stays amidst the wilderness. Lodges provide modern comforts with panoramic views, while tented camps offer authentic experiences under starlit skies. Both options promise unforgettable encounters with Tanzania’s iconic wildlife, catering to adventurous travelers seeking to explore Africa’s natural beauty.

Mostly Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to go on the Tanzania safari?

Tanzania Safari holidays are good all-year-round. Because of such close proximity to the equator, Tanzania undergoes two distinct dry and wet seasons. But the best-best time depends on the type of Tanzania safari activity you choose. However, the dry season of June to October is considered to be the best time to go on the Tanzania safari.

When is the best time to see the great wildebeest migration in Tanzania?

During the period of December to March, the Serengeti Migration congregates in large herds around Lake Ndutu in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area of Tanzania Safari. So, the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti is usually during June and July and January to February is the perfect time to see the wildebeest calving.

What does a Tanzania Safari cost?

Ideally, there is no fixed price range for Tanzania safari. There are several factors such as time, numbers of days, and accommodations types that influence the Tanzania safari cost. However, the average cost of Tanzania Safari per day can come down to $400 (dollars) per head for a lodge safari and around $200 (dollars) per day for camping.

Is it safe to go on a Tanzania Safari?

Yes, Tanzania is a fairly safe country. Every year millions of tourists visit this beautiful country in the hopes of a thrilling Tanzania travel experience. And, the statistics say that maximum tourists leave the country with their heart bubbling with joy and a secret promise to visit again.

Where will I stay during the Tanzania safari?

Tanzania offers a great range of lodges and tented camps. However, your Tanzania accommodations depend on the type of packages you have purchased like budget safaris, standard or luxury Tanzania safari.

How long does it take to do safari in Tanzania?

The duration of an ideal Tanzania safari can take between 5 to 10 days, to ensure you hit all the top spots on your safari. The length though can depend on how long you’d like to stay and enjoy a specific place, hotel, park on your itinerary.

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