Overview
Looking for a unique safari experience beyond the traditional game drive?
This 6 Days Zanzibar & Nyerere National Park Safari Package combines the tropical beauty of Zanzibar with one of Africa's largest and most spectacular wildlife destinations.
Formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, Nyerere National Park offers a truly unique safari experience that includes both traditional game drives and unforgettable boat safaris along the famous Rufiji River.
This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking wildlife, adventure, photography, birdwatching, and authentic African wilderness away from crowded safari routes.
Perfect for:
Why Choose Nyerere National Park?
Nyerere National Park offers experiences rarely found elsewhere in Africa:
Wildlife You May See
Day-by-Day Safari Experience
Detailed Itinerary
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and meet your Msonge Tours & Safaris representative.
Transfer to your beach hotel and enjoy the rest of the day relaxing beside the Indian Ocean.
Watch a beautiful Zanzibar sunset and prepare for your upcoming safari adventure.
Overnight
Zanzibar Beach Resort
Enjoy a full day exploring Zanzibar or simply relaxing on the beach.
Optional activities include:
- Stone Town Tour
- Spice Farm Tour
- Prison Island Tour
- Snorkeling Excursions
- Sunset Dhow Cruise
Overnight
Zanzibar
After breakfast, transfer for your flight to Nyerere National Park.
Upon arrival, enjoy lunch before embarking on one of Tanzania's most unique safari activities — a boat safari on the Rufiji River.
As you cruise through the river system, you may encounter:
The river safari offers a completely different perspective of African wildlife.
Overnight
Safari Lodge in Nyerere
Today you will enjoy a full-day safari exploring one of Africa’s largest protected wildlife areas.
Nyerere National Park is famous for:
The park’s vast wilderness provides an authentic safari experience far from the crowds.
Picnic lunch will be served inside the park.
Overnight
Nyerere Safari Lodge
After breakfast, transfer for your return journey to Zanzibar.
Check in to your beach hotel and spend the afternoon relaxing beside the ocean.
This is the perfect opportunity to reflect on your incredible wildlife adventure.
Overnight
Zanzibar
Enjoy breakfast before your airport transfer.
Your Zanzibar and Nyerere safari experience comes to an unforgettable conclusion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Selous and Nyerere National Park?
Nyerere National Park is the modern name of the former Selous Game Reserve safari area.
Is the boat safari included?
Yes, the Rufiji River boat safari is one of the main highlights of this package.
Can I see African wild dogs?
Nyerere is one of the best places in Africa to spot endangered African wild dogs.
Is Nyerere less crowded than Serengeti?
Yes, it offers a more exclusive safari experience.
Is this package suitable for honeymooners?
Absolutely. It combines romance, adventure, and relaxation.
Special Offer Price
$900 / person min*Includes hotel accommodations, private coastal vehicles, entry permits to Stone Town/ruins/spice gardens, guided narrations, and specified meals.
Inquire This Safari
Send us your details and we will coordinate instantly.
