Nyerere National Park Safari
3-Days Nyerere National Park from Dar es Salaam 2026 - 2027
From
$1500 USD
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Safari summary
Escape the busy city of Dar es Salaam and discover the spectacular wilderness of Nyerere National Park, one of Tanzania’s largest and most diverse protected areas. This safari offers a wonderful combination of wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes and an exciting boat safari along the Rufiji River.
During the adventure, enjoy guided game drives in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles and a variety of antelope and bird species. The park’s vast wilderness provides excellent opportunities for photography and experiencing wildlife in its natural environment.
A highlight of the experience is the Rufiji River boat safari, where you can observe hippos and crocodiles in the water while enjoying the beautiful river scenery and surrounding wildlife. With comfortable accommodation, experienced safari guides and convenient transfers from Dar es Salaam, this safari provides an unforgettable introduction to southern Tanzania’s natural beauty.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Moderate activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
What’s included?
- Meals
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
Dar es Salaam – Nyerere National Pa
Nyerere (Selous)
Early morning pickup from your hotel in Dar es Salaam and drive to Nyerere National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, lions, hippos and other wildlife. Later, continue to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.
camping / lodge
Nyerere National Park – Game Drive
Nyerere (Selous)
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive through Nyerere National Park, exploring different areas in search of wildlife and birds. After lunch and some relaxation, head to the Rufiji River for an exciting boat safari. Cruise along the river while observing hippos, crocodiles, water birds and other wildlife along the riverbanks. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.
camping / lodge
Nyerere National Park – Dar es Sala
Nyerere (Selous)
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive, offering one more opportunity to experience the wildlife and scenery of Nyerere National Park. After the game drive, begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam, with lunch along the way. Arrive in the afternoon or evening and drop off at your hotel or agreed location, marking the end of your safari.
Camping /lodge
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