Budget safari from Zanzibar

Safari summary

2-Day Safari from Zanzibar to Selous/Nyerere National Park
Midrange Accommodation | Game Drive, Boat Safari & Bush Walk | Price: $650 per person

Introduction & Description
This affordable 2-day safari from Zanzibar is the perfect choice for travelers seeking an authentic wildlife experience without venturing far or breaking the bank. Unlike the more distant northern parks, such as Serengeti or Ngorongoro, this safari takes you to the southern part of Tanzania—Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), which is the largest national park in Africa and one of the most pristine. It's easily accessible with a short domestic flight from Zanzibar, making it ideal for those based on the island who want a quick and immersive safari adventure. You'll stay in a comfortable midrange lodge, enjoy a full board experience, and take part in diverse activities that showcase the best of the African bush.

Safari Highlights
Direct flight access from Zanzibar to Selous/Nyerere National Park. Full-day game drive in one of Africa’s largest and most untouched parks. Guided bush walk, boat safari, and a cultural village visit. Authentic bush lunches and full-board accommodation. Overnight stay at Africa Safari Selous lodge, offering comfortable midrange lodging in the heart of the wilderness.

Price Inclusions
Return domestic flights from Zanzibar to Selous/Nyerere and back. All airport and park transfers. Park entry and conservation fees. Full-day game drive in Nyerere National Park. Guided bush walk, boat safari, and village tour. One night accommodation at Africa Safari Selous on a full board basis. All meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Tea, coffee, and drinking water during activities.

Exclusions
International flights to and from Zanzibar. Alcoholic and soft drinks. Travel insurance. Tips for guides and lodge staff. Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, or other optional activities.

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About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	May
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Nyerere (Selous)
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
• Walking safari—with armed guard
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• All drinks
• Internal flights
• Meals
• Park fees

What’s not included?

• International flights
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas