3-Days Northern Tanzania Safari: Boat Game & Walking Safari in Selous

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3-Days Northern Tanzania Safari: Boat Game & Walking Safari in Selous

Overview of 3-Days Northern Tanzania Safari: Boat Game & Walking Safari in Selous

Explore the iconic landscapes of Selous Game Reserve, where a lifetime adventure awaits. This unforgettable journey combines exhilarating boat safaris, thrilling game drives, and immersive walking safaris, offering a unique way to experience Tanzania’s rich wildlife and stunning scenery. From the majestic elephants and roaming lions to the tranquil beauty of the Rufiji River, every moment reveals the wonders of Selous. Perfect for nature lovers, this safari is an invitation to connect with the wild in a way that will leave you with beautiful memories to treasure forever.

Explore the iconic landscapes of Selous Game Reserve, where a lifetime adventure awaits. This unforgettable journey combines exhilarating boat safaris, thrilling game drives, and immersive walking safaris, offering a unique way to experience Tanzania’s rich wildlife and stunning scenery. From the majestic elephants and roaming lions to the tranquil beauty of the Rufiji River, every moment reveals the wonders of Selous. Perfect for nature lovers, this safari is an invitation to connect with the wild in a way that will leave you with beautiful memories to treasure forever.

Route

Tanzania 
StartDar es Salaam (Day 1)
Day 1Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve
Day 2Walking Safari & Wildlife Adventure
Day 3Boat Safari & Departure
EndDar es Salaam (Day 3)

Tour Features

Mid-range tour

This tour uses lodges and camps.

Group tour

This tour can be shared with others.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Can be customized

You can request changes to this tour.

Activities & Transportation

Activities: game drives

Game drives: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle & minivan

Getting around: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle

transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Accommodation & Meals

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Arrival

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

Day 1

Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve

Your safari begins with a scenic journey from Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve. After arriving and checking into your lodge, embark on your first exhilarating game drive through the reserve. Explore the wild beauty of Selous, spotting elephants, lions, and giraffes as the golden sunset paints the sky. Finish the day with a delicious dinner under the stars, soaking in the excitement of your safari adventure.

Day 2

Walking Safari & Wildlife Adventure

After an early breakfast, embark on an exhilarating walking safari through Selous’ diverse landscapes, from dense forests to open savannas. Led by an expert guide, you’ll get up close with wildlife like giraffes, zebras, and possibly even predators, while learning about tracks, plants, and insects. After a fascinating morning, relax with lunch before heading out for an exciting game drive in the afternoon. Spot larger herds of lions, wildebeest, and antelope, and enjoy the stunning African sunset. End the day with a drink by the campfire and a delicious dinner under the stars.

Day 3

Boat Safari & Departure

On your final day, rise early for a peaceful boat safari on the Rufiji River. The early morning light offers perfect photo ops as you glide past hippos, elephants, and vibrant birdlife. After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a short game drive or nature walk before your departure, leaving with unforgettable memories of the wild beauty of Selous.

End of Tour

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Included

  • Boat safari along the Rufiji River
  • Game drives in Selous Game Reserve
  • Walking safari with expert guide
  • Accommodation
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Park fees and guide services

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (alcohol, souvenirs)
  • Tips for guides and staff

Important to Know

  • Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country. 

Rates Per Person

PRICE USD ($)PRICE PER PERSON
Accommodation1 Pax
Gold (mid range)

$840

 

Getting There

This tour starts and ends in Dar es Salaam

This operator can help select your international flights, but you’ll have to book them yourself

Fly to/from Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam

transfer from and back to the airport is included.

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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