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Venture into the wild heart of Tanzania with the Explore Nyerere National Park tour package, where Africa’s largest wildlife sanctuary awaits. Spanning an area even greater than Denmark and covering about 6% of Tanzania, Nyerere National Park is four times the size of the Serengeti, making it an unrivaled destination for anyone seeking an authentic safari experience. Renowned for its extraordinary density of wildlife—including an estimated 28,000 elephants, 160,000 buffaloes, and thousands of hippos and sable antelopes—this park is a must for travelers eager to witness the planet’s highest concentration of big game.
What sets this trip apart is the diverse range of safari activities designed to immerse you fully in the park’s untamed landscape. You’ll have the chance to embark on exhilarating 4x4 Jeep safaris across open plains, tread softly through the bush on a guided walking safari with an armed ranger, and drift along the Rufiji River or a tranquil lake on a memorable boat safari. These opportunities ensure spectacular wildlife encounters from every perspective, whether you’re tracking elephants on foot or spotting hippos from the water.
For those in search of a truly unforgettable African journey, Nyerere offers multiple ways to experience its raw beauty and biodiversity, making this tour package an exceptional choice for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The park’s sheer scale, varied habitats, and unrivaled wildlife populations guarantee you’ll enjoy a safari adventure unlike any other, with the unique selling point of unparalleled big game viewing in one of the continent’s most expansive and pristine environments.
Experience the vibrant tapestry of Tanzania on this 10-day adventure, combining the energy of Dar es Salaam, thrilling wildlife encounters in Mikumi National Park, and the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches. Begin with a warm welcome at the airport and unwind on the city’s coastline before embarking on a guided city tour.
Your journey continues with exhilarating game drives in Mikumi, where you’ll spot diverse wildlife against the backdrop of unspoiled savannah. Then, set sail for the historic shores of Zanzibar, once a famed hub of the spice trade. Meander through Stone Town’s labyrinthine streets, savor the scents on a spice tour, and bask in the island’s turquoise waters. The trip concludes with a seamless return to Dar es Salaam.
What makes this tour package stand out is the seamless blend of city life, safari thrills, and island relaxation—offering a comprehensive introduction to Tanzania’s many wonders in one trip.
Discover the wildlife of Tanzania in this six-day safari adventure that will take you to Mukumi and Nyerere national parks. The tour starts from the city of Dar es Salaam from where you will be picked up and transferred to Mikumi Natinoal Park.
The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centrepiece of Mikumi, draw frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti plains. The park boasts several wildlife species, including African elephants, wildebeest, zebras and impalas. It is also home to a great many of bird species. More than 400 bird species have been recorded here, such as the lilac-breasted rollers, yellow-throated longclaws, and bateleur eagles.
On the next part of the tour, we will head to Nyerere National Park, formally known as Selous Game Reserve. Founded in 2019, the park covers over 30,000 square kilometres and boasts Tanzania's largest elephant population and many lions, leopards, African hunting dogs, buffaloes, and hippos. Species commonly seen are bushbucks, red and blue duikers, elands, hartebeests, hyenas, giraffes, oryx, reedbucks, impalas, waterbucks, and zebras. The park has the most extensive diversity of safari activities ranging from boat safari along the Great Rufiji River, legendary fly camping trips, jungle walking and game drives in thriving wildlife areas.
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Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Tanzania Safari Parks, Mikumi Na
Tanzania Safari Parks, Mikumi National Park, Selous Game Reserve, Dar Es Salaam
This "11 Days-Hidden Safari Treasures of Africa" tour is designed to offer you the authentic African safari and camping experience in Tanzania's many national parks and game reserves.
You will be touring some the best hidden and less visited national parks in this excursion, an experience that is sure to provide you with a sense of African adventure that is unmatched anywhere else on the continent.
The program includes one of the country's untouched and authentic remote wilderness areas, namely Nyerere National Park, formally known as Selous Game Reserve, the largest park in Tanzania. It has the most extensive diversity of safari activities ranging from boat safari along the Great Rufiji River to classic game drive in thriving wildlife areas.
Next up is Mikumi National Park. The park has open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centrepiece of Mikumi, which draws frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti plains.
Continue your African adventure by visiting Ruaha National Park, the second-largest park in Tanzania. Here, the experience of game viewing will be spiced up by the exciting landscape and the Great Ruaha River, as well as high concentration of elephants, big cats and the rare African hunting dogs.
Lastly, take a trip to Udzungwa National Park. Its forest makes Udzungwa unique in East Africa, as there is no other place with unbroken series of wood stretching from an altitude of 250 meters up to more than 2000 meters. Hike up the Udzungwa Mountains to see the species endemic to the region, and see the majestic waterfalls and swimming in the fresh water hole at the base of the falls.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Ga
Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Game Reserve, Udzungwa National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Ruaha National Park
Mikumi National Park, often compared to the iconic Serengeti, is the centerpiece of the "Mikumi National Park Safari"—an adventure into one of Tanzania’s wildlife-rich gems. Easily accessible from Dar es Salaam, this trip offers flexible durations, from a single exhilarating day to longer stays. Witness lions, wildebeest, and buffalo roaming the Mkata Floodplain, and spot rare antelopes in Miombo woodlands. Bird enthusiasts will delight in over 400 recorded species. The park’s charm lies in its ever-changing wildlife encounters and its luxurious yet wild accommodations. For those seeking an authentic Tanzanian safari experience, Mikumi’s unique appeal is its blend of accessibility, biodiversity, and the chance to see the Big Five in a less crowded setting.
Venture into one of Africa’s last great wildernesses with the 3-days Escape to Selous Game Reserve Safari. Covering an astounding 50,000 square kilometers, Selous is a haven for elephant, black rhino, cheetah, giraffe, and hippo, as well as countless birds and reptiles. The diverse habitats—from Miombo woodlands to riverine forests—offer a constantly changing backdrop for your safari adventure.
Starting and ending in Dar Es Salaam, your base is the charming Selous River Camp, where you’ll enjoy mudhut accommodations and expert guiding. The standout feature of this safari tour package is the pristine, uncrowded environment—offering travelers intimate wildlife encounters and a real sense of discovery away from the crowds.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Ga
Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Game Reserve, Dar Es Salaam