Selous Game Reserve Landscape
2 Days Selous Game Reserve Safari (Fly-in from Dar es Salaam)
Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
Duration

2 Days / 1 Night

Tour Type

Luxury Fly-in Safari

Group Size

Private (Customizable)

Languages

English, Swahili

2 Days Selous Fly-in Safari: Overview

Embark on an exclusive 2-day fly-in safari to Selous Game Reserve (now part of Nyerere National Park) from Dar es Salaam, offering a luxurious and immersive wildlife experience. This private safari combines the thrill of game drives, boat safaris, and optional walking safaris with the comfort of a luxury lodge. Selous is one of Africa’s largest protected areas, renowned for its pristine wilderness, the Rufiji River, and abundant wildlife, including elephants, lions, wild dogs, hippos, and crocodiles. With a short flight from Dar es Salaam, this safari is perfect for those seeking a quick yet unforgettable adventure.

2 Days Selous Fly-in Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve
  • Day 2: Selous Game Reserve to Dar es Salaam

Safari Itinerary

Experience a luxurious 2-day fly-in safari to Selous Game Reserve with Top Serengeti Safaris, featuring private game drives, boat safaris, and premium lodge accommodation.

  • 01

    Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve

    7:00 AM to Evening

    Your safari begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Dar es Salaam and a transfer to the airport for a short 45-minute flight to Selous Game Reserve. Upon arrival, check into a luxury lodge with stunning views of the Rufiji River. After a gourmet lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive or a boat safari along the Rufiji River, spotting hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and vibrant birdlife. Return to the lodge for a fine dining experience and a relaxing evening.

    • Private Safari Guide
    • Round-trip Flight from Dar es Salaam
    • Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle
    • Park Entrance Fees
    • Gourmet Lunch & Dinner

    🛏️ Overnight in a luxury lodge (en-suite facilities)

    🍴 Meals: Lunch & Dinner

  • 02

    Day 2: Selous Game Reserve to Dar es Salaam

    6:00 AM to Afternoon

    Wake early for a morning game drive or guided walking safari (optional, subject to availability) to explore Selous’ diverse wildlife, including lions, wild dogs, and giraffes. Return to the lodge for a gourmet breakfast, followed by another activity of your choice (game drive or boat safari). After a delicious lunch, transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Dar es Salaam, arriving in the afternoon. Your safari concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation.

    • Private Safari Guide
    • Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle
    • Park Entrance Fees
    • Breakfast & Gourmet Lunch

    🍴 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

What's Included

  • Private pick-up and drop-off in Dar es Salaam
  • Round-trip domestic flights between Dar es Salaam and Selous
  • Private transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • All park entrance fees (Selous Game Reserve)
  • Private game drives and boat safari as per itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Gourmet meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Bottled water, soft drinks, and select beverages during the safari
  • Luxury lodge accommodation (en-suite facilities)

What's Not Included

  • International flights to Dar es Salaam
  • Visa fees and personal travel insurance
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Tips for the driver/guide (optional but recommended)
  • Items of personal nature (laundry, phone calls, etc.)
  • Optional walking safari (additional cost, subject to availability)

Why Choose This Selous Fly-in Safari?

This 2-day fly-in safari to Selous Game Reserve offers a luxurious and efficient way to experience Tanzania’s pristine wilderness. Here’s why it’s a standout choice:

  • Quick Access: A short 45-minute flight from Dar es Salaam maximizes your time in the reserve.
  • Diverse Activities: Enjoy game drives, boat safaris, and optional walking safaris for a varied wildlife experience.
  • Abundant Wildlife: Spot elephants, lions, wild dogs, hippos, crocodiles, and over 400 bird species in a pristine ecosystem.
  • Luxury Comfort: Stay in a premium lodge with en-suite facilities and gourmet dining, offering unparalleled relaxation.
  • Private Experience: Customize your itinerary with a dedicated guide and vehicle for a personalized adventure.
  • Perfect for Short Trips: Ideal for travelers with limited time seeking a high-end safari experience.

This fly-in safari is perfect for couples, small groups, or those seeking a luxurious and immersive wildlife escape.

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