5 Days Safari Nyerere National Park

As you step off the plane at Dar Es Salaam airport, a warm Ecoverde Travel guide will be there to greet you. Your gateway to awe-inspiring experiences, this guide will whisk you away to your hotel, marking the beginning of your remarkable journey. The rest of the day unfolds at your leisure – a chance to immerse yourself in the captivating African ambiance, unwind, and bask in the anticipation of what's to come. Beyond their extensive knowledge of Tanzanian culture, your guide is a fountain of information about the nation's breathtaking national parks and iconic landmarks. Feel free to dive into intriguing conversations, seeking answers to your questions, as your guide delights in sharing their expertise. Your exploration starts now.

This voyage is not just a safari; it's an exclusive, personalized escape. The freedom to set your morning's pace and your evening's return time is yours to relish. Should a particular animal or a captivating herd capture your attention, linger as long as you desire during your safari. No need for constraints; it's your adventure. With your knowledgeable guide's expert advice, every moment will be etched into your memory as an indelible mark of wonder.

Daybreak witnesses your departure from Dar Es Salaam, embarking on a picturesque drive to the Selous Game Reserve. The journey spans about 5 hours, leading you to the tranquil embrace of the Rujifi River, meandering through the Selous sanctuary. Here, a captivating boat voyage awaits.

For 2-3 enchanting hours, lose yourself in the vibrant tapestry of nature. Behold the graceful dance of hippos, the melodious symphony of birds, the timeless presence of crocodiles, and the lively antics of monkeys. Lizards, too, grace your vision, while the river's embrace carries you to secluded islets and sandbanks. As the sun dips beyond the horizon, these sands become your haven, where you can relish animal sightings, strolls, and refreshing sips.

Imagine a realm larger than an entire country, teeming with wildlife. Selous Game Reserve beckons, a sprawling sanctuary in southern Tanzania. Roaming within its boundaries are majestic lions, elusive leopards, imposing hippos, and ancient crocodiles. Gaze upon the elegant Masai giraffes and myriad other species that call this haven home. With fortune on your side, even the endangered black rhino might grace your safari, or the elusive East African wild dogs could make a fleeting appearance.

Unlike bustling parks, Selous offers a haven of tranquility, gifting you an intimate, undisturbed communion with nature. The Rufiji River, a life-giver that journeys to the Indian Ocean, paints a picturesque backdrop. Crocodile-favored swamps and the breathtaking Stiegler Gorge add intrigue, inviting you to explore the depths of nature's marvels.

Walk alongside an armed ranger on a thrilling walking safari, a unique offering of Selous. Or traverse the landscape within the comfort of a vehicle, maximizing your encounters with the untamed. Whichever you prefer, Selous' wonders await.

Dawn on the fourth day invites another game drive or a walking safari, tailored to your accommodation and flight schedule. The time has come to bid adieu to Selous, as your driver escorts you to the airport. Day 5 heralds your return home, enriched by experiences beyond imagination.

Intrigued to explore more? Tanzania offers paradises for unwinding post-safari, from Zanzibar's pristine beaches to the serene havens of Pemba and Mafia.