Selous Safari From Matemwe

Safari summary

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Journey
2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar is the perfect short trip for travelers who want to leave the beaches of Matemwe behind and experience Tanzania’s famous wilderness in just two days. This package is designed to provide you with a complete safari experience, including flights, transfers, meals, accommodation, game drives, a boat safari, and optional cultural activities.

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2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Pickup and Transfers
Your adventure begins early, with a 4:00 am pickup from your Matemwe hotel. The drive to Zanzibar International Airport is around 55.5 km, taking about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Both taxi and airport transfers are included in the price, making your journey stress-free from the very beginning.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Flight Schedule
Your package includes flight tickets. The plane departs from Zanzibar at 6:30 am and lands at Selous Airstrip in about 30 minutes. On Day 2, your return flight leaves Selous at 4:00 pm, bringing you back to Zanzibar in time for your transfer to Matemwe.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Price
The 2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar costs between US$750 and US$780 per person for a group safari. This includes all transfers, flights, game drives, meals, and activities. A private option is also available if you prefer a more exclusive safari experience.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Game Drive
After arriving in Selous and having breakfast, you’ll head out for a 7 to 8 hour game drive in one of Africa’s largest protected areas. You’ll search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and wild dogs, as well as countless bird species. Lunch will be served picnic-style in the bush before you continue your wildlife adventure until evening.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Safari Jeep
The safari is conducted in an open jeep, perfect for spotting wildlife and taking photos. You’ll share the safari car with other travelers, accompanied by an experienced English-speaking guide. If you would like a private jeep, contact us for arrangements.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Accommodation
On the first night, you will stay at African Selous Safari Lodge or Selous Safari Lodge, depending on availability. Accommodation is on a full board basis, covering dinner on the first day, breakfast and lunch on the second day, plus drinking water.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Day Two Activities
The second day starts with breakfast at your lodge, followed by a boat safari on the Rufiji River. Here you will see hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife from the water. After the boat safari, you can choose between two activities:
A Maasai Village Visit to learn about their traditional way of life.
Or a Bush Walk Tour guided by locals who explain plants, animal tracks, and the ecosystem.
Lunch is included before you are taken to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Meals
The safari package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. On Day 1, breakfast is provided after landing, lunch during your game drive, and dinner at the lodge. On Day 2, breakfast is served at the lodge, lunch before departure, and water is available throughout. Please let us know if you have food allergies or dietary preferences.

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar Packing List
Pack wisely to get the most out of your safari:
A good camera or smartphone for photos
Sunscreen to protect your skin
Passport for airport staff checks
Comfortable, light clothing in neutral colors
A wide-brim hat and sunglasses
Walking shoes
A reusable water bottle (water also provided)
Some cash in Tanzanian Shillings for tips or souvenirs

2 Days Selous Safari From Matemwe Zanzibar How to Book
Booking is simple and quick. Contact us to check availability and we’ll send you a detailed quotation including price, inclusions, and terms. Since flights and lodges can fill up quickly, it’s best to confirm your reservation early.

Day 2: Boat Safari and Cultural Activities

The day starts with breakfast at the lodge befor

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
• 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