The Selous Landscape

The Selous Landscape

3-Day Selous Adventure


Day 1

Your first day is spent mostly in transit, with the chance to see wildlife on a river cruise in the evening.

Morning: We’ll pick you up at the airport or your hotel, before setting off to Selous.

You’ll enjoy a packed lunch on the road to the reserve.

Afternoon: After arriving at camp in the early afternoon (depending on traffic), you’ll drop your stuff and head out for a later afternoon boat ride down the Rufiji River. Along the way, you’ll see hippos, crocodiles, and other animals that inhabit the Rufiji and it’s banks.

You’ll have dinner back at camp, before retiring to your lodgings for the night.

Included Meals: Lunch/Dinner


Day 2

Today is all about Selous.

Morning: You’ll start with breakfast in camp, then head out on a full day game drive in Selous. Selous is home to an incredible number of species, including big animals such as giraffe, lion, elephant, crocodiles, hippos, and wild dogs.

You’ll enjoy a packed lunch at a picnic site along the way.

Afternoon: You’ll continue your game drive, exploring new areas of the vast Selous Game Reserve, which is over 50,000 sq. kilometers!

You’ll again enjoy a leisurely dinner at camp, before retiring for the night.

Included Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner


Day 3

After an exciting start to the day, you’ll head back to Dar.

Morning: It’s an early start in camp, as you head out around 6:30am for a walking safari. Accompanied by armed rangers, you’ll get to experience the reserve in an entirely new light. After your walking safari, you’ll head back to camp for breakfast.

The remainder of the morning and early afternoon will be spent in transit back to Dar es Salaam. We’ll drop you at your hotel in Dar or the ferry/airport terminal, whichever you prefer.

Included Meals: Breakfast/Lunch

 

Accommodation Options

We offer a range of accommodation options to suit every budget. Below are examples of the accommodation we’ll use on our safari. Please keep in mind that availability of each option can vary by season and trip. Feel free to contact us for further details!

  • Budget Camping Safari

    • Selous Game Reserve Campground

  • Mid-Range Lodge Safari

    • Lake Manze Camp/Rufiji River Lodge

  • Luxury Lodge Safari

    • Siwandu Selous Camp

Package Details

Included:

Park fees, Transport in an open roofed 4×4, A Professional English-speaking driver/guide, guide allowances, 1 Lt of water per person per day during safari, Accommodation on sharing basis, Meals as per itinerary, Taxes

Excluded:

Beverages, Alcoholic drinks, Personal items/souvenirs, Tips, Bank charges, Medical evacuation insurance and/or Travel insurance