Tanzania · Safari

3-Day Selous Game Reserve Safari from Dar es Salaam with Rufiji Boat Safari

3 Days Round trip from Dar es Salaam Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Tanzania's oldest game reserve across 50,000 sq km of pristine wilderness
  • 02 Enjoy game drives in Selous Game Reserve
  • 03 Cruise the Rufiji River on an evening boat safari
  • 04 Look out for black rhinos, bush elephants, lions, and wild dogs

Visit Tanzania's oldest game reserve, covering an area of 50,000 sq km, known for its wildlife diversity and undisturbed, pristine nature. Enjoy game drives, a boat safari on the Rufiji River, and a walking safari as you explore this remarkable reserve. Look out for black rhinos, bush elephants, lions, wild dogs, and more over three days from Dar es Salaam.

Enjoy game drives, a boat safari on the Rufiji River, and a walking safari as you explore this remarkable reserve.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Dar es Salaam, Selous Game Reserve
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Drive from Dar es Salaam and Afternoon Game Drive

  • Depart from Dar es Salaam by car in the company of your guide.

  • Go for an afternoon game drive at Selous Game Reserve.

2
Day 02

Morning Game Drive and Rufiji River Boat Safari

  • Go for an early morning game drive.

  • Have lunch at the camp in the afternoon.

  • Go for an evening boat safari on the Rufiji River.

In the evening, enjoy dinner at your camp/lodge.

3
Day 03

Walking Safari and Return to Dar es Salaam

  • Proceed for a morning walking safari.

  • Return to Dar es Salaam.

Selous Game Reserve wilderness, Rufiji River boat safari, Dar es Salaam gateway

Where this trip takes you

Selous Game Reserve wilderness, Rufiji River boat safari, Dar es Salaam gateway

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dar es Salaam 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport to/from Dar es Salaam

  • Full-board accommodation

  • Park fees

  • Game drives, boat safari, and walking safari

  • English-speaking Tanzanian safari guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal expenses

  • All items of a personal nature

Know before you go

  • Walking safaris and boat safaris are subject to availability. An alternative excursion may be offered due to unforeseen events if these safaris are unavailable.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tour start
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Dar es Salaam.

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