Zanzibar to Selous Day Safari

1 day—Fly straight into the wild from Zanzibar and return with unforgettable memories, make your dream safari happen even on a tight schedule (2025/2026).

$450-480 USD

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Safari summary

Swap the turquoise waters of Zanzibar for the golden savannah of Selous and all in just one incredible day. Imagine taking a short scenic flight from the beach straight into the heart of Tanzania’s largest game reserve. This day safari gives you a chance to see elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, and so much more, all living freely in one of Africa’s most untouched wilderness areas.

You’ll enjoy a private game drive with an expert guide who knows the park inside out. Along the way, soak in breathtaking landscapes and spot wildlife up close, creating memories that will stay with you long after the sun sets. And because this is a day trip, you get to experience all this without spending a night away from your Zanzibar hotel making it the perfect mix of adventure and convenience.

We take care of everything: your flights, transfers, park fees, a delicious bush lunch, and a smooth, hassle-free journey. Whether you’re looking to add a bit of wild excitement to your beach holiday or ticking off a safari from your bucket list, this trip lets you experience the best of both worlds. If you’re ready to feel the thrill of the wild and come face-to-face with Africa’s iconic animals all without the usual long travel this is the safari for you. Book your seat today and get ready for an unforgettable day in the African bush!


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months June, July, August, September, October
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • All drinks
  • Internal flights
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloons
  • Premium alcoholic beverages

Itinerary

Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve

Start your day with a beautiful flight from Zanzibar to Selous, taking in stunning views below. Enjoy a morning game drive where you’ll see elephants, lions, giraffes, and more. Then, relax on a peaceful boat ride along the Rufiji River, spotting hippos and birds. After a tasty lunch, head out for an afternoon drive to catch predators before flying back, full of amazing memories.

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