What should I pack for the safari?

We recommend packing light, neutral-colored clothing (khaki, beige, or brown), a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera, binoculars, and comfortable walking shoes. Don’t forget insect repellent and a light jacket for cooler evenings.

Are the game drives in a group or private?

Game drives are typically in a group, but private tours can be arranged at an additional cost. Please contact us for more details.

Is it safe to go on a walking safari?

Yes, walking safaris are led by trained and experienced guides who ensure your safety. The guide will take you through safe routes and provide valuable information about the flora and fauna in the area.

Selous Game Reserve, Mikumi National Park

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Lodges
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Guided
Hotel Transfer
Available
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English, Swahili

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Embark on a thrilling 5-day, 4-night adventure to Selous Game Reserve and Mikumi National Park, where you’ll witness diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Explore serene safaris, scenic views, and unforgettable encounters with nature.

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Game drives in Selous Game Reserve, one of Africa's largest and most remote wildlife reserves.
Boat safari on the Rufiji River, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.
Guided walking safari with expert rangers in Selous, offering an up-close wildlife experience.

Day 01 :

Arrival & Transfer to Selous Game Reserve

Arrive at Dar es Salaam or nearby airport.
Transfer to Selous Game Reserve (approx. 5-6 hours drive).Check-in at your lodge and enjoy dinner.
Evening at leisure to relax and prepare for safari adventures.

Day 02 :

Full Day Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve

Early morning game drive through the vast Selous Game Reserve.
Spot diverse wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, and wild dogs.Return to the lodge for lunch.
Afternoon boat safari on the Rufiji River, observing hippos, crocodiles, and birds.
Evening at the lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Day 03 :

Walking Safari in Selous & Transfer to Mikumi National Park

Early morning walking safari with an experienced guide.
Learn about the flora, fauna, and ecosystems of Selous up close.
Return to the lodge for breakfast, then transfer to Mikumi National Park (approx. 4-5 hours drive).
Arrive and check-in at your lodge.
Evening game drive in Mikumi National Park to spot wildlife like elephants, zebras, and lions.

Day 04 :

Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

Full day of game viewing in Mikumi National Park.
Explore the park’s diverse landscapes, including savannahs and woodlands.
Spot a variety of animals, including the "Big Five" and exotic bird species.Return to the lodge for meals and relaxation in the evening.

Day 05 :

Morning Game Drive & Departure

Early morning game drive to capture any last glimpses of wildlife.
Return to the lodge for breakfast, check out, and transfer back to Dar es Salaam for your onward flight.

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