Tour Price Range Per Person: (Range $1750 - $1850)
Embark on a 7-day adventure through Tanzania, exploring the vast Selous Game Reserve. Experience thrilling game drives, boat safaris, and walking tours, capturing the beauty and wildlife of one of Africa's largest reserves.
Discover the wild heart of Tanzania on a 7-day safari through the Selous Game Reserve. This tour offers an immersive experience with game drives, boat safaris, and walking tours, allowing you to encounter diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes in one of Africa's largest protected areas.
Arrive in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's bustling gateway to the south. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, relax and prepare for your safari adventure. Enjoy a welcome dinner and an introductory briefing about the journey ahead.
After breakfast, take a scenic flight or a drive to the Selous Game Reserve, one of the largest protected areas in Africa. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or tented camp. Embark on an afternoon game drive, where you’ll start spotting elephants, giraffes, and hippos. Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Start your day with an early morning game drive, the best time to see predators like lions and leopards on the prowl. Explore the varied landscapes of the Selous, from savannah to wetlands. After lunch, enjoy a relaxing boat safari on the Rufiji River, where you can spot crocodiles, hippos, and diverse birdlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and an evening of relaxation.
Experience the thrill of a walking safari with an expert guide. Learn about the smaller details of the bush, from tracks and plants to insects and birds. After lunch, visit a local village to experience Tanzanian culture and hospitality. Interact with the villagers, learn about their way of life, and enjoy traditional music and dance. Return to your camp for dinner and overnight.
Spend a full day exploring the Selous Game Reserve. Your guide will take you to different parts of the park, maximizing your chances of seeing a variety of wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush, surrounded by the sounds of nature. Continue your game drive in the afternoon, returning to your lodge in the evening for dinner and rest.
Dedicate your morning to bird watching. The Selous is home to over 440 bird species, including kingfishers, bee-eaters, and fish eagles. After lunch, relax at your camp before heading out for a sunset safari. Capture the golden hues of the African sunset and watch as nocturnal animals begin to emerge. Return to your lodge for a farewell dinner.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and a final morning at the reserve. Depending on your departure schedule, you might have time for a short game drive or a visit to a nearby attraction. Transfer back to Dar es Salaam for your onward flight, reflecting on the unforgettable memories and experiences from your Tanzanian safari adventure.