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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

Drive to Nyerere National Park

Drive to Nyerere National Park

The journey begins with an early pick-up from your residence or any location around Dar es Salaam. Drive to Nyerere National Park, a wonderful trip of approximately 6 to 7 hours. Upon arrival at Nyerere NP, you will be warmly welcomed at your lodge or camp and enjoy a hearty lunch.

In the afternoon, set out on a memorable boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you will have the chance to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species in their habitat. As the sun sets over the water, soak in the peaceful atmosphere before returning to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Mloka Safari Lodge
  • Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Full-day guided game drive in Nyerere National Park

Full-day guided game drive in Nyerere National Park

Early in the morning, we enjoy a hearty breakfast and set off on a full-day game drive in Nyerere National Park, home to elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and the rare African wild dogs. Explore the park's diverse landscapes—from open savannahs to dense woodlands to tranquil lakes—with opportunities to witness apex predators on the hunt and a variety of wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness before continuing your adventure. Later, return to the lodge to rest, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Mloka Safari Lodge
  • Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Walking safari, Maasai boma and return to Dar es Salaam

Walking safari, Maasai boma and return to Dar es Salaam

The beautiful morning will start with an exhilarating walking safari, led by an experienced ranger and an expert walking guide. This intimate experience provides a closer look at the bush, allowing you to observe animal tracks, native plants, and smaller creatures that are often not spotted during game drives.

After breakfast, your professional guide will drive you to a Maasai village, where you will gain insight into their culture, traditions, and way of life. Later, drive back to Dar es Salaam, arriving in the afternoon with lasting memories.

This short yet enriching safari perfectly blends adventure, cultural discovery and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
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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  • This tour is offered by Zuhura Tours, 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.
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