Selous Safari from Zanzibar

1 day—Join our 1 day Selous safari from Zanzibar by flight, with hotel transfers and game drive included. Experience Africa’s wild beauty in a single day.

$440-500 USD

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Safari summary

1 Day Selous Safari from Zanzibar

1 day Selous safari from Zanzibar is the perfect adventure for travelers who want to experience Tanzania’s wildlife in just one day without leaving the island for long. This short yet thrilling trip includes return flights from Zanzibar to Selous (Nyerere National Park), hotel transfers, park fees, and a full-day game drive in Africa’s largest protected wildlife reserve.
The 1 day Selous safari from Zanzibar gives you a chance to see elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, zebras, and many bird species all in their natural environment. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a true African safari experience combined with the convenience of flying directly from Zanzibar to the heart of the wilderness and back on the same day.

Why Choose 1 Day Selous Safari from Zanzibar
Choosing the 1 day Selous safari from Zanzibar allows you to enjoy the excitement of a real safari without spending several days on the mainland. Selous (Nyerere National Park) is less crowded than other parks, giving you a more authentic and peaceful safari experience. With a professional driver guide and a 4x4 open vehicle, you’ll enjoy the thrill of spotting the Big Five and the natural beauty of Tanzania’s wild landscapes.

Price for 1 Day Selous Safari from Zanzibar
The 1 day Selous safari from Zanzibar price starts from $440 per person for a group safari. A private option is also available for couples, families, or solo travelers who prefer a personalized experience. The price includes return flights, hotel transfers, park entry fees, picnic lunch, and guided game drive — offering great value for money and a memorable wildlife adventure.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks
Accesibility
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • Accommodation
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Zanzibar to Selous Back to Zanzibar

Nyerere (Selous)

Your 1 day Selous safari from Zanzibar starts early with hotel pickup and a short flight to Selous (Nyerere National Park). On arrival, meet your guide and begin a thrilling full-day game drive in a 4x4 open vehicle. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and crocodiles while exploring rivers and plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, then continue your safari before flying back to Zanzibar in the evening, ending a memorable adventure.

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