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5-Day Nyerere Safari with Walking, Boat & Cultural Experience

5-Day Nyerere Safari with Walking, Boat & Cultural Experience

$1,365 pp (USD)
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This 5-day safari takes you to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), one of Africa’s largest and most untouched wilderness areas. Starting and ending in Dar es Salaam, the tour combines classic game drives with a guided walking safari, scenic boat safaris on the Rufiji River, and a cultural visit to a local Maasai community. Guests enjoy a relaxed first day at the camp, followed by immersive wildlife experiences in diverse habitats home to elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, and abundant birdlife. Designed as a private mid-range safari, this itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a balance of adventure, culture, and comfort in Southern Tanzania.

Tour Features

Mid-Range Tour

This mid-range tour uses comfortable lodges and permanent tented camps with private bathrooms.

Private Tour

This tour is organized exclusively for you and will not be shared with other travelers.

Can Start Any Day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day of the year.

Fully Customizable

This tour can be completely customized based on your preferences and travel dates.

Child-Friendly

This tour is suitable for families traveling with children.

Child-Friendly Options

Family lodges and safe activities available for children.

Starts in Dar es Salaam

This tour starts from Dar es Salaam.

Accommodation & Meals

This tour is priced using mid-range accommodations. Budget and luxury options are available on request. Similar lodges or camps may be used depending on availability.

Day
Accommodation
Meals
Day 1&2&3&4
Nyerere Tented Camp

Mid Range Lodge

All Meals Included

Nyerere Tented Camp
Nyerere Tented Camp
Nyerere Tented Camp
Nyerere Tented Camp
All Meals Included

Activities & Transportation

Game Drives – Guided wildlife viewing in national parks and reserves.
Beach Extensions – Add Zanzibar, Mafia or Pemba for snorkeling and relaxation.
4×4 Safari Vehicle – Custom Land Cruiser with pop-up roof and window seats.
Private Safari Vehicle – Exclusive use of the car for your group.
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle

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Plan Your Safari

Best Time for This Tour

June – October Dry Season · Best

Dry season

November – January Short Rains · Good

Short rains

March – May Green Season · Rainier

Green season

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Guest Reviews

★★★★★

4.8/5 from 21 Tripadvisor reviews

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★★★★★ Feb 2026

An unforgettable safari

“We had a fantastic safari. Thanks to Otto's advice and excellent communication, we opted for a relaxing 5-day private safari.”

Monique S · Couples
★★★★★ Aug 2025

Highly recommend

“This one was definitely a highlight. Otto was trustworthy, knowledgeable and we truly appreciated all he did to make our 10 day camping safari brilliant.”

Charmaine O · Couples
★★★★★ Aug 2025

Fantastic safari South Tanzania

“Our trip to southern Tanzania was fantastic. Otto was a friendly and professional guide. Highly recommended!”

Corry C · Family
★★★★★ Jun 2025

Wonderful safari

“Otto knows these parks extremely well. All arrangements, including food, lodging and transfers were great quality.”

Casey A · Solo
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