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Embark on a 3-day safari adventure from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous), with a stay at the luxurious Serena Mivumo River Lodge. Your journey begins with a morning flight to the Beho Beho airstrip within the park, where a warm welcome and safari briefing await.
Experience the captivating world of African wildlife through game drives, with the possibility of encountering Africa's largest population of wild dogs. Each day features game drives and delightful picnic lunches in the wilderness. Day two starts with a sunrise boat safari along the Rufiji River, followed by a game drive in prime wildlife areas. A picnic bush breakfast and lunch amidst picturesque landscapes add to the adventure.
On your final day, enjoy leisure time at the lodge before a farewell game drive en route to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar. This safari promises an immersive wildlife experience and cherished memories of the African wilderness.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Jahazi Cafe, is right at the Airport, inside the airport compound, just along the parking areas next to arrival and departure gate for Domestic arrival/departure
Itinerary
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1
Your remarkable safari journey commences with a morning flight from Zanzibar, whisking you away to the captivating wilderness of Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous). As you touch down at the Beho Beho airstrip within the park, our dedicated driver guide will extend a warm welcome and provide a briefing to outline the exciting adventure that awaits. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of African wildlife through game drives. Here, you'll have the chance to encounter magnificent giants and formidable predators. Nyerere National Park boasts the largest population of wild dogs in Africa, making sighting these elusive creatures a distinct possibility and a true highlight. Your day unfolds with game drives punctuated by delightful picnic lunches amid the pristine wilderness. As the sun sets over this remarkable park, you'll return to the lodge, where you can unwind by a crackling campfire, relishing the camaraderie of fellow travellers.
10 hours • Admission ticket included -
2
Commence day two with a refreshing tea or coffee in the early morning, preparing you for a sunrise boat safari along the Rufiji River. This tranquil river journey provides an exceptional opportunity to observe wildlife congregating at the water’s edge. You'll get up-close views of bird colonies, hippos, and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Following this serene river experience, indulge in a picnic bush breakfast. Your adventure continues with a game drive through the sweeping savannah and along the lush riverbanks of Beho Beho and Tagalala, prime areas for spotting elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalos, zebras, and possibly the elusive African wild dogs. Midday, pause for a picnic lunch in a picturesque park setting, allowing for relaxation and reflection on the morning's sightings. The rest of the afternoon is dedicated to further exploration of the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. Conclude your day with a return to the lodge, where you can unwind before enjoying dinner.
10 hours • Admission ticket included -
3
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, taking in the tranquil surroundings of the African bush. You may have some free time to relax at the lodge, reflect on your safari experiences, or enjoy a short walk nearby. After savouring these last moments in Selous (Nyerere National Park), you'll be driven to the airstrip. En route, embark on a farewell game drive, capturing any last-minute wildlife sightings. Your journey concludes with a flight back to Zanzibar, bringing an unforgettable three-day safari adventure to a close.
3 minutes • Admission ticket included
Journey from Zanzibar to Nyerere NP– Full-Day Game Viewing
Sunrise Boat Safari and Savannah Game Drive
Selous enroute Game drive – Departure to Zanzibar
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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