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- Arusha, Tanzania
4 Days 3 Nights Nyerere National Park Safari (Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar)
Tour Overview
This 4-day safari by Renney Adventures offers combination of wildlife adventure and coastal relaxation, starting from Dar es Salaam and ending in Zanzibar.
You will explore the vast wilderness of Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), one of Africa’s largest protected areas, known for its untouched landscapes and rich biodiversity. This safari includes diverse activities such as boat safaris, walking safaris, cultural visits, and full-day game drives.
The journey concludes with a scenic flight to Zanzibar, where you can continue your beach holiday.
This tour is perfect for:
- Travelers combining safari and beach experience
- Wildlife lovers seeking off-the-beaten-path parks
- Couples, honeymooners, and small groups
- Travelers starting in Dar es Salaam and ending in Zanzibar
Why choose this tour with Renney Adventures?
- Unique mix of boat, walking, and classic game drives
- Less crowded park with authentic wilderness experience
- Seamless logistics from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Experienced professional guides
- Carefully selected tented camp accommodation
Day By Day Itinerary
Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam. You will drive to Nyerere National Park, enjoying scenic views of rural Tanzania along the way.
Upon arrival around lunchtime, you will check in at your camp and enjoy a freshly prepared meal.
In the afternoon, you will embark on a boat safari along the Rufiji River, one of the highlights of visiting Nyerere. This unique experience allows you to observe wildlife from the water, including hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a wide variety of birdlife along the riverbanks.
After the boat safari, you will return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation (adjustable based on availability):
- Nyerere Tented Camp
Meal plan: Full Board (FB)
You will start the day early with a guided walking safari, offering a completely different perspective of the African wilderness. Accompanied by an armed ranger, you will learn about animal tracks, plants, and the ecosystem in a more intimate way.
After the walking safari, you will visit a Maasai village, where you will experience local culture, traditions, and daily life.
Return to the camp for breakfast, then depart for a full-day game drive with packed lunch.
Nyerere National Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wild dogs, and numerous bird species. The park’s diverse habitats—rivers, plains, and woodlands—offer excellent game viewing opportunities.
In the late afternoon, you will return to your camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation:
- Nyerere Tented Camp
Meal plan: Full Board (FB)
After breakfast, you will set out for another full-day game drive in Nyerere National Park with packed lunch.
This day allows you to explore deeper areas of the park and maximize your wildlife viewing experience. Depending on the season, you may encounter large herds of elephants, predators such as lions and leopards, and rare species like African wild dogs.
The vastness of the park ensures a quiet, uncrowded safari experience, making it ideal for photography and nature lovers.
After a full day of exploration, you will return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation:
- Nyerere Tented Camp
Meal plan: Full Board (FB)
After breakfast, you will check out and transfer to Mtemere Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar.
Enjoy a scenic flight over the Tanzanian landscape before arriving in Zanzibar, where our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
This marks the end of your safari, with the option to continue your beach holiday in Zanzibar.
Meal plan: Breakfast (BB)
Price and Inclusion and Exclusion
4 Days 3 Nights Nyerere Safari (Dar to Zanzibar)
- 1 Person: US $ 1,695 per person
- 2 People: US $ 1,185 per person
- 3 People: US $ 1,070 per person
- 4 People: US $ 1,000 per person
- 5 People: US $ 975 per person
- 6 People: US $ 950 per person
Included
- Hotel pick-up in Dar es Salaam
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals as indicated
- Boat safari and walking safari
- Maasai village visit
- Domestic flight (Nyerere to Zanzibar)
- Mineral water
- National park fees
- Government taxes
Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Drinks and beverages at the camp
- Optional activities (available at extra cost)
- Tips for guide and staff
Tipping guideline: USD 15 per person per day