Selous Safari From Nungwi
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar with flights, game drives and boat tour. Book now for an unforgettable wildlife adventure from Zanzibar.
$750-780 USD
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Safari summary
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Adventure
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar is the perfect short tour for travelers staying in Zanzibar who want to experience real African wilderness without long travel times. This trip offers you two days filled with game drives, river safaris, authentic culture, and breathtaking views in Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)—one of Africa’s largest wildlife areas. With included flights from Zanzibar, comfortable accommodation, and professional guides, this safari is designed for those who want maximum adventure in a short time frame.
Contact us today for the best Selous Safari Tours from Nungwi Zanzibar and secure your unforgettable African experience.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Pickup and Transfers
Your 2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar starts early. Pickup time is around 4:00 am directly from your hotel in Nungwi. You will be driven in a private taxi to Zanzibar International Airport, a journey of about 1 hour and 30 minutes (63.6 km). Airport transfer is included in the price, so you can relax while everything is arranged for you.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Flights
Your package includes round-trip flight tickets. The flight departs Zanzibar around 6:30 am and takes only 30 minutes to reach the Selous Airstrip. On the second day, you will fly back in the late afternoon, around 4:00 pm, landing back in Zanzibar where a transfer will take you back to your Nungwi hotel.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Safari Jeep
The safari is conducted in an open-sided jeep, giving you clear views for photography and wildlife observation. You will share the safari car with other travelers, but private options are available on request. All cars are driven by experienced English-speaking guides.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Price
The cost of the 2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar is US$750 to US$780 per person. This rate is for a group safari with shared car and activities. A private safari option can also be arranged at an additional cost—contact us for details.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Game Drives
On the first day, you will enjoy 7 to 8 hours of game drives. After breakfast at the airstrip, your guide will take you deep into the heart of the park where you can see elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalos, zebras, and many more. Lunch will be served in the bush or picnic style, followed by an afternoon drive until evening when you are transferred to your lodge.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Accommodation
You will spend one night at African Safari Lodge Selous or Selous Safari Lodge, depending on availability. Accommodation is provided on a full-board basis, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The lodges are comfortable, eco-friendly, and close to nature, giving you a real African bush experience.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Day 2 Activities
Day 2 offers a mix of unique adventures. After breakfast, you will enjoy a boat safari on the Rufiji River, where you may see hippos, crocodiles, and countless birds. Afterward, you can choose between:
A Maasai Village Visit, learning about Maasai culture and traditions.
A Bush Walk Tour with a local guide to discover plants, footprints, and the hidden secrets of the African bush.
After lunch, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your afternoon flight back to Zanzibar.
2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar Meal Plan
The safari price includes all meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. On Day 1, you will have breakfast after landing, bush lunch during the game drive, and dinner at your lodge. On Day 2, breakfast will be served before your river safari, and lunch is included before your departure. Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies. Drinking water is also provided throughout the safari.
What to Pack for 2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar
To make your trip more comfortable, we recommend packing:
Camera or phone for unforgettable photos
Sunscreen for sun protection
Travel passport (needed for flights)
Light, neutral-colored clothing
Hat and sunglasses
Comfortable walking shoes
Reusable water bottle (drinking water provided)
Cash in Tanzanian Shillings for tips or souvenirs
How to Book 2 Days Selous Safari From Nungwi Zanzibar
Booking is simple. Contact us to check availability, and we will provide you with a full quote, price details, inclusions, and booking terms. Early booking is highly recommended as flights and lodges fill up fast.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Parks | ||
Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Internal flights
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Nungwi to Selous Safari
Nyerere (Selous)
Your journey begins early, with a 4:00 am hotel pickup in Nungwi and transfer to Zanzibar Airport. A short 30-minute flight takes you to Selous where you’ll have breakfast before starting your game drive. Expect close encounters with elephants, lions, zebras, and giraffes. Lunch will be served picnic-style in the bush before continuing the game drive until evening. Around sunset, you’ll be transferred to your safari lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
African Selous Safari lodge or Selous Safari Lodge
Boat Safari and Return to Zanzibar
Nyerere (Selous)
After breakfast, you’ll head to the Rufiji River for a memorable boat safari, spotting crocodiles, hippos, and countless bird species. Later, choose between a Maasai Village Visit to learn about local traditions or a guided bush walk to explore the landscapes on foot. Lunch will be provided, and in the late afternoon you’ll fly back to Zanzibar. Upon landing, a transfer will take you back to your hotel in Nungwi, arriving with memories of an unforgettable safari.
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