3 Day Safari - Selous Game Reserve Tour

Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days

Destination Covered : Dar-es-Salaam

Tour Activities : Game Drives

Tour Themes : Wildlife, Safari Tours

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Dar-es-Salaam Tour Overview

Enjoy a 3-day safari adventure in Selous Game Reserve, one of Africa's largest protected areas. Accommodations are in charming lodges and tented camps with ensuite bathrooms, offering a perfect balance of quality and price. Each location is handpicked for comfort and exceptional quality.

Selous Game Reserve is renowned for its diverse wildlife and habitats, including Miombo woodlands, open grasslands, riverine forests, and swamps. This area hosts significant populations of elephants, black rhinoceroses, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, lions, and crocodiles. The reserve also provides opportunities for boat safaris, walking safaris, and full-day game drives.

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Dar-es-Salaam Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Dar Es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve

Depart from Dar Es Salaam in the morning, heading to Selous Game Reserve. Enjoy a hot lunch in Kibiti during the journey, which takes about 5 to 6 hours. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon boat safari along the Great Rufiji River. This safari brings you close to hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. Watch as elephants, waterbucks, and other animals come to the riverbanks to drink, while crocodiles and hippos make thrilling appearances nearby.

Accommodation: Selous Kinga Lodge
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Journey Time and Distance: 6 hours from Dar Es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve

Day 2

Full-Day Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve

After breakfast, set out on a full-day game drive in a modified safari vehicle with a professional guide. Expect to see lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and the rare African hunting dog. The reserve's varied topography includes wetlands, dry grasslands, light acacia forests, and elevated areas with expansive views of distant mountains. Enjoy a packed lunch and some rest in the afternoon. Your guide will choose a shaded spot near water to watch animals as they come to drink. Return to the lodge in the evening for a delicious sunset dinner and a restful night.

Accommodation: Selous Kinga Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 3

Selous Game Reserve to Dar Es Salaam

On departure day, start with early morning tea or coffee at the lodge. Begin the day with a guided game walk, accompanied by an experienced guide and an armed ranger. Explore Africa’s largest wilderness, learn about its complex ecosystem, and experience the thrill of being immersed in nature. After the walk, return to the lodge for a splendid breakfast. Then, depart for Dar Es Salaam, where your guide will drop you off at your chosen hotel or the airport.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Journey Time and Distance: 6 hours from Selous Game Reserve to Dar Es Salaam