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Safari During Sunset

Nyerere & Zanzibar Safari Escape

Wild Southern Safaris & Indian Ocean Bliss

Destinations
Dar Es Salaam | Nyerere (Selous) National Park | Zanzibar Island

Rates
From  USD Per Person

Duration
8 Days

 

Trip Summary

  • A perfect blend of wildlife safari and beach relaxation

  • Explore Nyerere National Park (Selous), Tanzania’s largest protected area

  • Enjoy boat safaris, full-day game drives, and rich birdlife

  • Fly to Zanzibar Island for white-sand beaches and cultural experiences

  • Ideal balance of adventure, nature, and coastal relaxation

  • Seamless transfers by road and domestic flights
     

Trip Highlights

  • Scenic road journey from Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park

  • Boat safari on the Rufiji River with wildlife and sunset views

  • Two full days of guided game drives in remote wilderness

  • Domestic flight from safari to Zanzibar

  • Relaxation on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches

  • Stone Town walking tour and cultural experiences
     

Why Choose This Safari

  • Combines Southern Tanzania safari with a Zanzibar beach holiday

  • Less crowded parks for a more authentic safari experience

  • Diverse activities: boat safari, game drives, culture, and beach time

  • Ideal for couples, honeymooners, and relaxed safari travelers

  • Carefully paced itinerary with comfortable lodges and beach hotels

  • Fully guided and privately arranged for a smooth experience
     

Best Time to Visit

  • June – October: Best wildlife viewing and dry season

  • July – September: Excellent game drives and river safaris

  • November – March: Lush scenery and prime birdwatching

  • January – February: Warm weather and fewer crowds

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Day 1: Arrival and Welcome to Tanzania
Activity: Relaxation | City Tour | Night Out
Accommodation: Mediterraneo Hotel (or similar)

Day 2 – Dar es Salaam → Nyerere National Park
Activity: Scenery Ride to Nyerere National Park | Afternoon Boat safari
Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp (or similar)

Day 3 and 4: Full-Day Private Game Drives
Activity: Morning and Afternoon Private Guided Game Drives
Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp (or similar)

Day 5: Fly to Zanzibar & Beach Relaxation
Activity: Fly to Zanzibar & Beach Relaxation

Day 6: Zanzibar Leisure & Cultural Experiences
Activity: Zanzibar Leisure & Cultural Experiences

Day 7: Leisure & The Rock Experience
Activity: Leisure & The Rock Experience

Day 8: Stone Town Tour & Departure
Activity: Stone Town Tour & Departure

Nyerere NP Accommodations

Trip Includes

Meals and Accommodations as per itinerary.
Shared and private game viewing activity on Safari.
All Park Fees.
All Transfers per the itinerary (Private & Shared).
Flying Doctor medical insurance (incl. emergency evacuation)
Our guide will be with you all the time.

Trip Excludes

International Flights & Visa Fees.
Personal Insurance (Medical, Cancellation, and Baggage).
Tips and Gratuities.

Any items of a personal nature.

 

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How to Book For Your Trip?

STEP1
Online: Fill up the simple online form and describe your trip.
By Phone: You can also call us by phone to describe your trip.


STEP 2
We will reach out to you within 24 hours.


STEP 3
FINALLY: Confirm and start parking.

Why Trust TanzAmerica Safaris?

  • We are local in Tanzania - No third party is involved.

  • Offices in Tanzania and USA - Easy to communicate.

  • Our itineraries are custom created to your wishes - No one size fits all package.

  • Small family owned and operated - 100% Focus on our guests.

  • Private Vehicles - You will enjoy the exclusive use of a private vehicle.

  • No hidden fees 

  • 24/7 in-country support

  • 5-Star Reviews on Google, Tripadvisor, and SafariBookings

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