Selous Safari Day Trip

1 day—Join a thrilling day trip from Zanzibar to the Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania’s largest wildlife sanctuary. Enjoy an exciting safari with expert guides

$700-800 USD

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Safari summary

Experience the thrill of a Selous Day Safari from Zanzibar, exploring one of Africa’s largest and most pristine wildlife reserves. Begin early with a scenic transfer, then set out with an expert guide on a game drive through savannahs, rivers, and woodlands. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippos in their natural habitats, and enjoy unique opportunities for wildlife photography.

Learn about local ecosystems, animal behavior, and conservation efforts from your guide while taking in the breathtaking landscapes. A mid-day break offers refreshments and a moment to relax amid the natural beauty. After a morning and early afternoon of adventure, return to Zanzibar in the evening, bringing home unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s diverse wildlife and stunning scenery.

Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this day trip delivers a full safari experience without the need for overnight travel, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to explore Selous in a single, well-organized excursion.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Moderate 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
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver

Itinerary

Zanzibar to Selous: One-Day Safari

Enjoy a thrilling Selous Day Safari from Zanzibar. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippos on a guided game drive. Take a short break to enjoy the scenery and riverside wildlife. Return to Zanzibar by evening with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s stunning landscapes and wildlife—all in one day

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