Selous Safari From Matemwe

Safari summary

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar – Best Wildlife Escape
Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is the ultimate way to combine your Zanzibar beach holiday with a true African safari. This unique one-day tour lets you leave the calm turquoise waters of Matemwe early in the morning and dive into the wild beauty of Selous Game Reserve, one of Africa’s largest protected areas. With included flights, transfers, meals, and a full-day game drive, Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar gives you the perfect chance to spot elephants, giraffes, lions, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species—all within a single day.

Why Choose Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar
If you are staying in Matemwe and want more than just the beach, then Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is the right choice for you. This safari is designed for travelers who want to see authentic African wildlife without spending days on the mainland. Everything is included: hotel transfers, return flights, game drive in an open jeep, English-speaking guide, breakfast, and lunch. Contact us today for the best Selous Safari Tours from Matemwe Zanzibar and make your dream safari part of your holiday.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Price
The Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar price ranges from US$440 to US$470 per person. This rate is based on a group safari where you will share the safari jeep with other travelers. A private safari option with your own car and guide can be arranged upon request. The price includes flights, transfers, breakfast, lunch, and guided safari activities.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Pickup Time
Your adventure starts early in the morning. Around 4:00 am, you will be picked up from your hotel in Matemwe. The distance to Zanzibar Airport is about 55.5 km and takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. With all transfers included, your day begins smoothly and stress-free.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Flights
Flights are included in your Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar. Your flight from Zanzibar departs around 6:00 am, taking about 30 minutes to reach Selous. At the end of the day, you will take the return flight around 4:00 pm, arriving back in Zanzibar before being transferred to Matemwe. Flight tickets are fully covered in the safari price.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Game Drive
The heart of your Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is the 7 to 8 hours game drive. Riding in an open safari jeep, you will spend the day searching for elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and hippos along the Rufiji River. With an experienced English-speaking guide, you will learn about the park’s diverse wildlife and ecosystems. For those who prefer a more private experience, we can arrange a dedicated jeep and guide just for you.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Safari Jeep
Your safari jeep is built for comfort and wildlife viewing. With open sides, you’ll have excellent visibility for spotting animals and taking photos. Group sharing is the standard option, but if you prefer exclusivity, request a private jeep when booking your Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Meals
The package includes breakfast and lunch. Once you arrive at the Selous airstrip, breakfast is served before you begin your game drive. Later, lunch will be provided at a scenic spot inside the reserve, giving you time to relax before continuing your afternoon safari. Drinking water is included. If you have allergies or dietary needs, let us know when booking.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Transfers
Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar includes all transfers: from Matemwe to Zanzibar Airport in the morning, from Selous airstrip to the safari jeep, and back to your Matemwe hotel in the evening. Every detail is taken care of for a smooth and stress-free adventure.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar What to Pack
Make the most of your safari by packing smartly:
Camera or phone to capture unforgettable wildlife scenes.
Sunscreen to protect your skin from the strong sun.
Your passport, as it may be required at the airport.
Light, neutral-colored clothing (avoid bright colors).
Sweater or light jacket for the cool early mornings.
Hat and sunglasses for extra sun protection.
Comfortable walking shoes for a full-day safari.
Reusable water bottle, though bottled water is also provided.
Cash in Tanzanian shillings for optional tips or souvenirs.

Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar How To Book
Booking your Selous Day Trip Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is simple. Contact us to check availability, and we will provide a full quote with inclusions, exclusions, and booking terms. Early reservations are highly recommended since flights and safari spaces fill up quickly, especially in peak travel seasons.

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
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Nyerere (Selous)
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Airport transfers
• All drinks
• Internal flights
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas