Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)
1 Day Tanzania Safari

Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)

Safari Overview

Selous Game Reserve is an immense area of protected wilderness that has remained untouched for thousands of years, explore this park on a day trip starting from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam. The Selous is the largest game reserve and one of the favourite game viewing areas in Africa. Covering a total area of about 54,600 km2 (21,081 sq. miles), almost 6% of Tanzania’s land surface, is amongst the largest protected wet wilderness areas in Africa, Selous Game Reserve located in the South of Tanzania and four times the size of Serengeti. The Selous game reserve is the size of Switzerland. A large area of the reserve is drained by the Rufiji River. There are over 2,000 species of plants, over 430 species of birds, and 60 species of mammals, plenty of wildlife including Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Buffalos, Hippos, and Crocodiles. This comfortable and privileged journey through the wild African bush is a chance of a lifetime! You can expect to see many African mammals, including elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalo, zebra and even the rare African wild dog. This day trip to Selous game reserve can be booked 3 days (72 hours) in advance. Do ensure to inquire about children’s policy. Prices are subject to change without notice.


1 Day

Tanzania
Safari in Tanzania


Budget Safari

DAY 1

Enjoy a full day safari at Nyerere National Park

Flight Transfer & Safari Pricing

Suggested Accommodations

We have no accommodations for this tour, contact us for further details. Accommodation in Nyerere / Zanzibar / Dar Es Salaam. If you wish, we can however assist you in finding a place that corresponds to your needs and budget.

The Tour Price Includes


  • Lunch boxes/hot lunch
  • All park and entrance fees
  • Current Government taxes and levies.
  • Bottled of Mineral water in safari vehicles
  • Transportation with 4×4 vehicles with viewing roofs
  • Professional English speaking driver/guide during the safari
  • 24-Hour support during the safari from our office in Arusha
  • All game drives viewing in a custom built 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Domestic Flights (Go and Return in selous) by Auric Air (Dar Airport, Dep. time 7:30hrs - Arrival time 8:55hrs AND Selous Airstrip Departure time 16:15hrs - Arrival time 18:05hrs}

The Tour Price Excludes


  • Meals not listed above.
  • Flights (international and domestic).
  • Tanzania Visa cost which is 50% except for Canadian and USA passport holders which is US$100.
  • Accommodation. If you wish, we can however assist you in finding a place that corresponds to your needs and budget.
  • Tips for the crew. We recommend a tip of 25 USD per day for your guide to be divided between each member of your group.
  • Inoculations and personal insurance (e.g. Tanzania Visa, Travel, Medical and Baggage insurance, A doctor for the group, Laundry, Souvenirs, Telephone, Beverages (available to purchase) and all other services that are not mentioned as included.
  • Holiday Surcharge : A supplement of US $ 40.00 per day will apply to all bookings on the 24th, 25th, 26th and 31 December and 1st January
  • A supplement of US $ 35.00 per day will apply to all bookings between Friday 3rd and Monday 6th April (for all 4 days) as Easter holiday surcharge)