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3-Day Nyerere Wildlife Escape from Zanzibar

3-Day Nyerere Wildlife Escape from Zanzibar

Safari Overview

Experience the beauty and wildlife of Nyerere National Park on this exciting 3-day safari from Zanzibar. Your adventure begins with an afternoon flight from Zanzibar to Nyerere, followed by an evening game drive through the park. The second day combines a full-day wildlife experience with a relaxing Rufiji River boat safari, where you can see hippos, crocodiles, birds, and other wildlife along the river. With comfortable accommodation, guided game drives, and scenic flights included, this short safari offers a perfect combination of wildlife, nature, and adventure before returning to Zanzibar on the third day.
3-Day Nyerere Wildlife Escape from Zanzibar Route

Day to day description

Arrival Pre Safari

Today you arrive directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (time and flight to be confirmed) and will be transferred to your pre-safari lodge in Arusha.

Approximate driving time: 1.5 hours to lodge
Accommodation: Moivaro Coffee Lodge
Meals included: Dinner

Pre Safari photo 1
Pre Safari photo 2

Day 1 Fly from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park & Evening Game Drive

Your safari begins with a morning transfer from your hotel to Zanzibar Airport for your flight to Nyerere National Park. Upon arrival at the airstrip in the afternoon, you will meet your private safari guide and begin your adventure. Enjoy an afternoon game drive as you explore the beautiful landscapes of Nyerere National Park. Keep an eye out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas, hippos, and other wildlife. As the sun begins to set, continue enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the park. After the game drive, proceed to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Approximate flight duration: 45 minutes from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park

Accommodation: Selous Impala

Meals included: Lunch & dinner

Fly from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park & Evening Game Drive photo 1

Day 2 Full-Day Game Drive & Rufiji River Boat Safari

After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive through Nyerere National Park with your experienced safari guide. Explore different areas of the park while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, wild dogs, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the day before continuing your game drive until around 15:45. At approximately 16:30, begin a relaxing boat safari along the Rufiji River. Cruise through the river while watching hippos, crocodiles, birds, and other wildlife along the riverbanks. Return to your accommodation around 18:30 for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Accommodation: Selous Impala

Meals included: Lunch & dinner

Day 3 Morning Flight from Nyerere National Park to Zanzibar

Wake up early and enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before preparing for your return journey. Transfer to the airstrip for your morning flight from Nyerere National Park to Zanzibar.
Enjoy scenic views of Tanzania's landscapes during the flight. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, meet your transfer driver and continue to your hotel or preferred destination. Your memorable 3-day Nyerere National Park safari from Zanzibar comes to an end.

Approximate flight duration: 45 minutes from Nyerere National Park to Zanzibar

Accommodation: None

Meals included: Breakfast

- from US$ 1,641 per person
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Includes

  • Meals & accommodation
  •  Snacks & soft drinks
  •  Transfer fee
  •  4x4 open sided Land cruiser
  •  Flight from Zanzibar to Nyerere and back to Zanzibar
  •  Government taxes & VAT
  •  All National Park conservation, park entry, camping, activity or - concession fees as applicable 
  •  Experienced English-speaking safari guide.
  •  1 first aid kit per vehicle - In vehicle sanitizer, charging ports (Type G socket).

Excludes

  •  International flights
  •  Alcohol
  •  Laundry & shopping expenses
  •  Optional activities expenses
  •  Extra excursion not listed in itinerary
  •  Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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