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Nyerere National Park Private Camp Safari 5 Days

5 Days

Embark on an immersive safari experience in the heart of Tanzania’s untamed wilderness with a 5-day journey through Nyerere National Park. This exclusive adventure unfolds at a private camping site nestled along the tranquil lakeshore, promising a harmonious blend of nature and luxury.

This 5-day safari in Nyerere National Park promises not only thrilling wildlife encounters but also moments of tranquility and connection with the pristine wilderness. It’s a journey that leaves an indelible mark, fostering a deep appreciation for the raw beauty of Africa’s largest game reserve.

Overview

Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, stands as Africa’s largest protected wildlife reserve. Renowned for its vast landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and thriving wildlife, the park offers an unparalleled safari encounter. This itinerary is crafted for those seeking an authentic and intimate exploration of the wild, with a focus on game drives during the serene moments of early morning and late afternoon.

Highlights

  • Intimate Lakeside Camp Experience: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of a private lakeside camp, offering exclusive accommodation. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and unwind in the serene ambiance of the Tanzanian wilderness.
  • Diverse Wildlife Encounters: Embark on morning and late afternoon game drives, maximizing opportunities to spot a variety of wildlife. Witness elephants, hippos, African wild dogs, and an array of bird species in their natural habitat
  • Guided Bush Walk and Wilderness Connection: Experience the thrill of a guided bushwalk, allowing for an up-close encounter with the park's flora and fauna. Connect with nature on foot, tracking animal footprints and gaining insights into the ecosystem's delicate balance.

Itinerary

Arrive at Mwalimu Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, where your journey into the wild begins. A scenic flight/drive takes you to the heart of Nyerere National Park, landing on airstrip. A warm welcome awaits at the lakeside camp, your home for the next five days. Settle in, unwind, and absorb the serene surroundings.

Suggested Break: Enjoy a leisurely lakeside afternoon, taking in the panoramic views and the soothing sounds of nature.

As the sun paints the sky with hues of dawn, embark on a morning game drive. Nyerere's diverse landscapes host an array of wildlife, from elephants and hippos to the elusive African wild dogs. Return to camp for a hearty brunch, followed by leisure time by the riverside. Choose between a guided walking safari or a boat safari along the Rufiji River.

Start a very early morning game drive, Early morning is a great time to spot predators – especially lions, and leopards, each of which prefers to hunt in the cool of dawn and dusk. Before you know it, sleepiness gives way to alert excitement as the day begins to unfold.

Go back to the private camp for Luch and Start the game drive again by late evening.

Start a very early morning game drive, Early morning is a great time to spot predators – especially lions, and leopards, each of which prefers to hunt in the cool of dawn and dusk. Before you know it, sleepiness gives way to alert excitement as the day begins to unfold.

Go back to the private camp for Luch and Start the game drive again by late evening.

Day 5 :

Your final morning is reserved for a farewell game drive, providing one last opportunity to witness the park's inhabitants in their natural habitat. After brunch, bid adieu to the lakeside camp and drive/ board your flight back to Dar es Salaam.

Includes/Excludes

Includes

  • Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
  • Transport and wildlife drives in 4WD Land Cruiser with photographic roof hatch
  • Services of a professional safari guide
  • All wildlife reserve entry fees Conservation fees
  • 1.5 L of mineral water per person/day

Excludes

  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and camp staff
  • Airport departure tax
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa and Passport fees
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and beverages in lodges

Friquently Asked Questions

What is the best time to embark on a 5-day camping safari to Nyerere National Park?

The dry season, from June to October, is ideal for optimal wildlife viewing. This period ensures that animals congregate near water sources, providing excellent game drive experiences.

 

What type of accommodations are provided during the camping safari?

Accommodations consist of comfortable, fully equipped tents at a private lakeside camp within the park. Experience the charm of camping without compromising on convenience.

 

How are the meals handled during the safari?

Our experienced camp chefs prepare delicious and diverse meals, catering to different dietary preferences. Enjoy a mix of local and international cuisines, enhancing the overall safari experience.

What wildlife can be expected to be seen during the safari?

Nyerere National Park is renowned for its diverse wildlife. Expect to encounter elephants, hippos, lions,Leopards,African wild dogs, and a myriad of bird species. The park’s unique ecosystems offer varied and exciting wildlife sightings.

 

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Nyerere National Park Private Camp Safari 5 Days
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/ Adult
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