Tour Overview
This day trip wildlife safari will take you to visit and explore one of the biggest game reserves in Africa. The park combined home of the deadliest Africa Giants (Lion, buffalo, leopard, and elephant), spectacular birds, and reptiles which is every African adventurer desire to witness.
Your program starts very early in the morning at around 5:30 am with the move from hotel to the airport, Karume International airport. You will have a coffee at the Airport to of one the restaurant there, The flight will depart at 7:00 am then just after an hour you will be arriving at Selous game reserve ready for full game drive activity. You will have lunch over there and at around 4:30 pm you will be moving back to Zanzibar island.
The Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest remaining wilderness areas in Africa, with relatively undisturbed ecological and biological processes, including a diverse range of wildlife with significant predator/prey relationships.
The Selous Game Reserve, covering 50,000 square kilometers, is amongst the largest protected areas in Africa and is relatively undisturbed by human impact. The property harbors one of the most significant concentrations of elephant, black rhinoceros, cheetah, giraffe, hippopotamus, and crocodile, amongst many other species. The reserve also has an exceptionally high variety of habitats including Miombo woodlands, open grasslands, riverine forests, and swamps, making it a valuable laboratory for ongoing ecological and biological processes.
Pricing
$650 per person (Private trip)
Tour Itinerary
Flying from Zanzibar to Selous, flight departs Zanzibar at 7:30 and arrives at Selous at 8:55 or 09:20 depend on the number of airstrips, pick up by our driver guide at Airstrip then proceed to the lodge for check-in. Having breakfast and then 11:00 Depart for full day game drive exploring Selous Game Reserve where you can see lions, elephants, zebra, giraffe, etc. picnic lunch shall be provided. The evening will be spent at your own leisure Dinner and overnight at the Lodge/Camp. (Africa Safari Camp). Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at Africa Safari Camp
After early breakfast 6:30 am to 7:00 am departs a boat safari along the great Rufiji River for 2 hours where you can see hippopotamus, crocodiles, and different birds. Around 10:00 am you will be done for boat safari than at 10:30 am return to the camp ready for traveling back to Zanzibar island arriving at 11:30 am.
- Return flight Zanzibar – Selous – Zanzibar
- English/France -speaking driver/guide
- Full day game drive
- Entry fees
- Tourism development levy
- Bottles of Mineral water.
- International airfare & flights
- All items of a personal nature
- Airport departure tax
- Travel insurance
- Visa and Passport fees.
- Transfer hotel to airport hotel
- Optional activities
