AFTERNOON DEPARTURE FROM SELOUS (NYERERE NATIONAL PARK) | OPTION 3 MID-RANGE ACCOMMODATION - OUTSIDE THE PARK
2024
Tour summary
- Mid-range tour: uses accommodation located 6km outside the park.
- This tour starts and ends in Zanzibar.
- Activities: 2 game drives, boat safari and bush walks (inside the park).
- Shared tour: This tour will be shared with other guests; exclusive private tours can be arranged at extra cost.
- Departure/arrival: From Zanzibar at 06:00/07:35, arrival in Selous at 06:30 / 08:20.
- Departure/arrival: from Selous at 16:00, arrival in Zanzibar at 17:00.
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Faune and flora, Discovery, Adventure / Sports & Leisure, Nature travel, Travelling alone and travelling in a group.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Janvier, Février, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
You can go all year round.
How to get there?
You can get there by Plane.
SAFARI GATEWAY LTD
From 900€ / person
Travel suitable for :
Detail of the stay : AFTERNOON DEPARTURE FROM SELOUS (NYERERE NATIONAL PARK) | OPTION 3 MID-RANGE ACCOMMODATION - OUTSIDE THE PARK - 2 days
From Zanzibar Dawn to Selousian Sunset: Land and River Safari
At dawn, board a light aircraft for an unforgettable adventure from Zanzibar to the Selous, an iconic refuge for African wildlife. On arrival at the Mtemere airstrip, you'll receive a warm welcome from our experienced guide, ready to reveal the wonders that will punctuate your day.
Exploring the Selous by motorized safari is the ideal way to experience the grandeur of its wildlife, from majestic elephants to imposing predators. The area is also home to Africa's largest population of wild dogs, offering an exceptional opportunity to observe these fascinating animals in groups.
Your adventure begins with picnic lunch breaks, fully immersing you in the park's rugged beauty until early afternoon. Afterwards, relaxation at camp precedes a spellbinding river safari. This unique experience will allow you to contemplate the wildlife that comes to drink at the water's edge and marvel at the various resident species up close, from vibrant bird colonies to hippos and crocodiles.
Your day concludes with a return to camp, where a campfire provides a convivial atmosphere before gathering for dinner under the stars, followed by a restful night, lulled by the sounds of the surrounding nature.
Aurore en Brousse and Safari: Setting course for Zanzibar at dusk
Start your day before sunrise with an invigorating cup of tea or coffee, followed by total immersion in nature on a guided walk through the park's bush. This enriching experience is the ideal opportunity to connect intimately with wildlife and discover the secrets of the African bush, offering a fresh perspective on the surrounding ecosystem.
After returning to camp for a hearty breakfast, you'll embark on a safari to explore the park's most game-filled areas. Your itinerary will take you through open savannah, along streams and past lakes, focusing on privileged areas such as Lake Manze, Siwandu, Nzelekela and Tagalala. Prepare for close encounters with a variety of animals, from majestic elephants to elegant giraffes, proud lions to robust buffaloes, graceful zebras and perhaps even the mischievous African wild dogs. A picturesque picnic awaits, allowing you to enjoy lunch while taking in the breathtaking views of the park.
In the afternoon, the adventure continues with the discovery of the dense bushes typical of Africa, deepening your understanding of the local flora and fauna.
