From Zanzibar: Selous Game Reserve Day Safari with Flights
Into the Wild
The Splendor of Tanzania
A Safari Journey
Fly from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park for an unforgettable day in Tanzania’s wild beauty. Embark on an exciting game drive, encountering diverse wildlife in their natural environment. Indulge in a delightful bush lunch surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, creating memories of a lifetime.
Customizable Itinerary
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.
Private tour
This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Activities & Transportation
- Flight : To and Fro Zanzibar
- Activities: Game drives and Beach Holidays
- Game drives : Pop up 4x4 Vehicle
- Transfer : From Hotel To and back is included
Safari Highlights
Nyerere National Park: Safari Adventure from Zanzibar
Inclusive Journey: Experience the wild beauty of Nyerere National Park with flights, entry tickets, and a knowledgeable guide included for a seamless adventure.
Wildlife Encounters: Discover the park’s diverse ecosystem, home to lions, elephants, hippos, and various bird species, during an exhilarating safari game drive.
Traditional Lunch: Savor a delicious, locally-prepared lunch amidst the natural splendor of Tanzania’s bush.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from the insights of an experienced guide, enriching your understanding of the park’s flora and fauna.
Convenience: Begin and end your journey effortlessly with flights from Zanzibar, making this an unforgettable day trip into Tanzania’s wild heart.
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Day by Day
Nyerere National Park: A One-Day Safari Adventure
Experience Tanzania’s breathtaking nature and wildlife with a day safari to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous). Begin with an early morning flight from Zanzibar to the largest protected game reserve in Africa. Enjoy thrilling game drives, a delicious bush lunch, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tanzanian wilderness before flying back to Zanzibar in the late afternoon.
Itinerary Highlights:
- Early Morning Departure: Transfer from your hotel to the airport for a flight departing around 7:00 AM, arriving in Nyerere National Park by 8:00 AM.
- Morning Game Drive: Embark on an exciting game drive, exploring the park’s rich ecosystems and diverse wildlife with an experienced guide. Take a coffee/tea break mid-morning.
- Authentic Bush Lunch: Savor a freshly prepared bush lunch at 12:30 PM in a scenic spot within the park.
- Afternoon Safari: Continue the game drive, spotting more incredible wildlife and soaking in the park’s raw beauty.
- Return to Zanzibar: Fly back to Zanzibar at 4:15 PM, with arrival at 5:05 PM, and enjoy a transfer back to your hotel.
This unforgettable safari adventure combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with the convenience of a day trip from Zanzibar, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts.
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Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless ask for upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclude
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals( not specified in the day-by-day section)
Customer Reviews
"The Big Elephant Adventures planned our dream safari and beach getaway. Tarangire’s wildlife and serene Zanzibar beaches made for an unforgettable experience. The team was professional, ensuring everything ran smoothly!"
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Frequently Asked Questions .
1. What is included in the tour package?
- Safari: Game drives in Serengeti and Tarangire National Parks.
- Zanzibar: Beach relaxation, snorkeling, spice tours, and cultural experiences in Stone Town.
- Flights: Flights between Serengeti and Zanzibar.
- Accommodations: Mid-range safari lodges in Serengeti and beachfront resorts in Zanzibar.
- Meals: Breakfast and lunch during safari; meals at Zanzibar resorts may vary.
How far is Serengeti from Zanzibar?
The flight from Serengeti (Seronera) to Zanzibar takes about 1.5 hours.
What wildlife can I expect to see in Serengeti?
You’ll have the chance to see the Big Five (lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, rhinos), along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and a wide variety of birds and other wildlife.
Is the Zanzibar part of the trip all about beaches?
While Zanzibar offers stunning beaches, it also provides cultural and historical experiences, including spice tours and visits to Stone Town.
What type of accommodation is provided?
The tour includes mid-range lodges in Serengeti for an authentic safari experience and beachfront resorts in Zanzibar offering comfort and relaxation with stunning ocean views.
Do I need a visa for Tanzania?
Most visitors to Tanzania require a visa. You can obtain a visa on arrival or apply for an e-visa before travel, depending on your nationality. Please check with the Tanzanian consulate for specific requirements.
What should I pack for this trip?
Most visitors to Tanzania require a visa. You can obtain a visa on arrival or apply for an e-visa before travel, depending on your nationality. Please check with the Tanzanian consulate for specific requirements.
Can I extend my stay in Zanzibar?
Yes, extensions can be arranged. Please inquire with our team when booking or during the tour for more details.