The Game Reserve is one of the largest territories in the world dedicated to the protection of flora and fauna. With an area of 54000Km², the Selous reserve belongs to an ecosystem of 75000Km² which includes the Mikumi park and the Game Controle Area of Kilombero.
Almost all of the reserve is devoted to hunting, only the northern part of the RUFIJI river is reserved for photographic safaris.
Arrival in Dar Es Salam, transfer to the hotel, overnight stay.
Transfer to the airport and departure with the internal flight to the Selous reserve.
Arrival at the park and afternoon dedicated to motor boat safari, at sunset arrival at the dinner camp and overnight stay.
The Game Reserve is one of the largest territories in the world dedicated to the protection of flora and fauna. With an area of 54000Km², the Selous reserve belongs to an ecosystem of 75000Km² which includes the Mikumi park and the Game Controle Area of Kilombero.
Almost all of the reserve is devoted to hunting, only the northern part of the RUFIJI river is reserved for photographic safaris.
The tourist facilities remain modest compared to the vastness of the territory. Currently only six camps welcome tourists.
Day of off-road game drives in the Selous Reserve. Mostly flat and characterized by higher temperatures than the Parks of the North circuit, the Selous includes very different environments: miombo forests, baobab-strewn clearings, ebans, acacias, rocky hills with shaved grass, dark earthy plains flooded during the season of rains, swamps and lakes among the meanders of the Rufiji.
Breakfast at the tent camp, morning dedicated to the photo safari in the park with the jeep, at the end transfer to the airport and departure of the flight to Dar Es Salam / Zanzibar for any sea extensions
The safari to the Selous park can also be done completely with the jeep thus excluding an internal flight, the journey time between Dar es Salma and the wildlife reserve is about 6 hours
For organizational reasons, the order of visits to the parks may undergo variations without altering their contents
• Internal flights to and from the Selous are included
• Travel by 4x4 Land Cruiser equipped with openable roof
• Full board from the lunch of the first day to the lunch of the last day (the lunches during the safari are generally picnic baskets supplied by the hotels consumed in special equipped areas)
• Entrance fees to parks and protected areas as per itinerary
• All visits as scheduled
• English speaking guide (or your preferred language)
• Transfers to and from the airports
• Bottled water always available on jeeps during the journey
• International flights from Europe
• Domestic flights to sea destinations (optional on request, which can be purchased directly from Afrisafaris Tanzania) International flights
• Sea stays and extensions on the islands (bookable through Afrisafaris Tanzania as a single package combined with the safari)
• Entry visa to be paid upon arrival
• Drinks in lodges / tented camps during meals and extras in general
• Tips to lodge staff
• Tip to guide at the end of the safari (it is a custom to leave a tip that is around 8-10 $ per day per person, based on the work of the guide)
• Personal extras and anything not mentioned in "Your itinerary includes"
• Medical Insurance
The travel itineraries that AfriSafaris has created will allow you to enjoy the beauties of Tanzania and make the most of your time.
The programs can however be customized: they can be entered for the nights before and after the safari based on your needs and flight schedules, or you can add nights in a specific area if you wish to learn more about a particular park than a other.
The safari itinerary can include lodge and / or tented camps of various categories, from 3 *** to 5 *****, inside or outside the parks, or a mixture of the various types and categories, according to your wishes and your budget!
We can also take care of intercontinental flights, domestic flights, travel insurance and sea holidays in Zanzibar and other islands!
Map of the Parks and Conservation Areas of Tanzania!
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The travel itineraries that AfriSafaris has created will allow you to enjoy the beauties of Tanzania and make the most of your time.
The programs can however be customized: they can be entered for the nights before and after the safari based on your needs and flight schedules, or you can add nights in a specific area if you wish to learn more about a particular park than a other.
The safari itinerary can include lodge and / or tented camps of various categories, from 3 *** to 5 *****, inside or outside the parks, or a mixture of the various types and categories, according to your wishes and your budget!
We can also take care of intercontinental flights, domestic flights, travel insurance and sea holidays in Zanzibar and other islands!
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