Destinations
Dar Es Salaam | Nyerere (Selous) National Park
Rates
From USD Per Person
Duration
3 Days
Trip Summary
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A short and rewarding safari ideal for weekends or limited time
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Visit Nyerere National Park (Selous), Tanzania’s largest protected area
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Flexible access from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar
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Enjoy game drives and a scenic boat safari on the Rufiji River
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Perfect for couples, solo travelers, and first-time safari guests
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Minimal travel time with maximum wildlife experience
Trip Highlights
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Direct flight or scenic road transfer to Nyerere National Park
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Afternoon boat safari on the Rufiji River
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Full-day guided game drive with picnic lunch
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Opportunity for a village walk or morning game drive
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Remote wilderness with fewer crowds and rich wildlife
Why Choose This Safari
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Ideal for travelers with limited time
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Easy weekend escape from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar
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Combines land and river safari experiences
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Less crowded park for a more authentic safari
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Excellent wildlife viewing in a short itinerary
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Professionally guided and smoothly organized
Best Time to Visit
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June – October: Best wildlife viewing and dry season
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July – September: Excellent game drives and river safaris
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November – March: Lush landscapes and outstanding birdwatching
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January – February: Warm weather and fewer visitors

Day 1: Nyerere National Park & Boat Safari
Activity: Nyerere NP Transfer and Boat Safari
Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp (or similar)
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive
Activity: Morning and Afternoon Private Guided Game Drives
Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp (or similar)
Day 3: Village Walk or Morning Game Drive & Departure
Activity: Walking Safari, Cultural Visit and Departure
Accommodation: N/A
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.
Other Safaris In The South
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8 Days | From 3,840 USD
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12 Days | Contac Us
Safaris In The North
9 Days | From 4,500 USD
Masai Mara | Serengeti | Ngorongoro | Tarangire
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Ngorongoro Crater From Zanzibar
Zanzibar | Arusha | Tarangire | Ngrongoro Crater
3 Days | From 1,650 USD
7 Days | From 4,197 USD
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?
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We are local in Tanzania - No third party is involved.
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Offices in Tanzania and USA - Easy to communicate.
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Our itineraries are custom created to your wishes - No one size fits all package.
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Small family owned and operated - 100% Focus on our guests.
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Private Vehicles - You will enjoy the exclusive use of a private vehicle.
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No hidden fees
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24/7 in-country support
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