Selous Mapumziko Lodge

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Spot Fishing & Night Game Drive

Spot Fishing & Night Game Drive

You will be picked up in the Morning from your hotel in Zanzibar and transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve). Upon arrival, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your lodge for check-in and Breakfast

After breakfast, Begin with an exciting boat safari along the Rufiji River, combined with a spot fishing experience. Equipped with all necessary fishing gear and guided by experienced crew, you will have the chance to catch species such as tigerfish and catfish. Along the way, enjoy incredible wildlife sightings including hippos, crocodiles, fish eagles, and animals gathering at the riverbanks to drink.

After a relaxing riverside lunch, continue your adventure with a sunset game drive that transitions into a thrilling night safari. As the light fades, look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and a variety of nocturnal wildlife.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing)
High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nyerere NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeAbundant
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Selous Mapumziko Lodge
  • Budget lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Nature Walk & Maasai Village Experience

Nature Walk & Maasai Village Experience

Start your morning with a guided walking safari led by an armed ranger. This immersive experience allows you to explore the bush on foot while learning about animal tracks, plants, and the ecosystem.

After breakfast, visit a nearby Maasai village to experience their culture, traditions, and daily lifestyle. Engage with the community and gain insight into their unique way of life.

Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, you may enjoy leisure time or optional activities such as visiting the village. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Selous Mapumziko Lodge
  • Budget lodge located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Full Game Drive

Full Game Drive

You'll depart the camp for a sunrise game drive. Then, you'll enjoy a hearty breakfast. After breakfast, you'll set off on a full-day game drive inside Nyerere National Park with a picnic lunch, exploring different habitats and wildlife-rich areas. Also, you will have time to visit for Hot Springs. In the evening, you will get back to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar, which will mark the end of the safari.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Selous Mapumziko Lodge, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Selous Mapumziko Lodge.