2 days 1 night Selous Nationa Park

 $800.00 USD per pax

2 Days / 1 Night Safari to Selous National Park (Nyerere NP)

From Zanzibar – Africa's Wild Beauty Awaits

Duration: 2 Days / 1 NightIncludes: Flights, game drive, boat safari, full-board lodging, park fees, and guide services

🌍 Overview

Embark on a thrilling escape from the beach to the bush with this unforgettable 2-day, 1-night safari to Selous Game Reserve, one of the largest and most untouched wildlife sanctuaries in Africa. Located in southern Tanzania, Selous offers a truly wild and off-the-beaten-path experience—easily accessible by a short flight from Zanzibar.

📅 Day 1: Zanzibar ➡️ Selous – Game Drive & Overnight Stay

Morning:

Pick-up from your hotel in Zanzibar and transfer to the airport

Scenic flight to Selous/Nyerere National Park (~1 hour 15 minutes)

Late Morning to Afternoon:

Arrival at the airstrip, meet your safari guide, and begin a half-day game drive in a 4x4 open-roof vehicle

Explore the park’s diverse landscapes: rivers, plains, woodlands, and lakes

Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wild dogs, hippos, crocodiles, and an incredible variety of birds

Lunch:

Enjoy a bush picnic or hot lunch at a safari lodge or designated picnic site inside the park

Evening:

Arrive at your safari lodge or tented camp for check-in and relaxation

Dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the wild

Overnight stay in the heart of the African bush

📸 Highlight:

Sunset in the savannah and potential sightings of predators on the move

📅 Day 2: Boat Safari & Return to Zanzibar

Early Morning:

Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy a light breakfast

Depart for a boat safari on the Rufiji River—a unique way to observe hippos, crocodiles, water birds, and other wildlife from a different perspective

Midday:

Return to camp for brunch or lunch

Transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar

Arrival and transfer back to your hotel

📸 Highlight:

Up-close views of wildlife from the river and peaceful morning reflections on the water

✅ What’s Included:

• Return flights (Zanzibar – Selous – Zanzibar)
• Airport transfers in Zanzibar and Selous
• Park entry fees
• Full-board accommodation (1 night)
• Safari game drives
• Boat safari on the Rufiji River
• Professional English-speaking guide
• Meals and drinking water

💼 What to Bring:

• Passport (required for domestic flights)
• Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent
• Binoculars and camera
• Comfortable clothing and closed shoes
• Small overnight bag (soft luggage preferred)

🐾 Why Choose This Safari?

This 2-day safari offers an ideal balance of adventure and comfort—perfect for those who want to experience Tanzania’s raw wilderness without spending days on the road. Selous is less crowded than northern parks and rich in authentic wildlife encounters, making it a top pick for nature lovers and first-time safari-goers alike.