Duration
1 day
Tour type
Private or shared
Max per vehicle
7
Customizable
Yes, request changes
Languages
English, Swahili, French, German
Airport transfer
Included in the price
Extra accommodation
Can be arranged for an extra cost
Transfers and game drives at private camps on this tour are shared with other travelers.
This shared group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
Experience the ultimate one-day flying safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), one of Africa’s largest and most unspoiled wildlife destinations. This safari is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want an authentic safari experience. After an early morning transfer, you’ll enjoy a scenic light-aircraft flight directly to the park, avoiding long road journeys. Upon arrival, a professional safari guide will take you on an exciting game drive through vast savannahs, woodlands, and riverine landscapes along the Rufiji River. Nyerere National Park is renowned for its large populations of elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife. A relaxed lunch inside the park allows you to soak in the wilderness before continuing with wildlife viewing in the afternoon.
$450Per person
Trip type
Vehicle-based game drives, no walking or hiking required
Fitness level
Suitable for all fitness levels, most of the day is spent seated in the vehicle
Age
Family-friendly from age 3
Early Morning Pick-up & Scenic Flight Pick-up from your hotel in Zanzibar and transfer to Zanzibar Airport for a scheduled light aircraft flight to Selous Game Reserve (now part of Nyerere National Park), enjoying stunning aerial views (approx. 1–1.5 hours). Arrival & Guided Game Drive Meet your professional safari guide at the airstrip and begin an exciting game drive in a 4x4 safari vehicle through one of Africa’s largest protected wildlife areas, home to elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and rich birdlife. Lunch in the Wilderness Enjoy a hot lunch or picnic at a scenic lodge or bush site inside the reserve, surrounded by untouched nature. Afternoon Game Viewing Continue exploring diverse habitats—open plains, woodlands, and riverine areas—for more wildlife sightings and great photo opportunities. Return Flight to Zanzibar Transfer back to the airstrip for your late afternoon flight to Zanzibar, followed by hotel drop-off, ending an unforgettable one-day flying safari experience.
Starts in Zanzibar , ends in Zanzibar .
Tanzania
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