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Roho ya Selous luxury camp sits in the very heart of the Selous Game Reserve.
Tour Package Overview
Selous Game Reserve is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife in Tanzania. Large mammals share habitat with reptiles, birds, and primates. Predators stalk through the grass and river forests, searching for prey. Visiting this remote game reserve is the perfect way to view these spectacular animals in their native habitats.
This 3 Days Selous Game Reserve offers multiple activities such as Boat safari along River Rufiji, Walking safari inside the Selous Game Reserve accompanied by an armed ranger and Game drives.
Selous Game Reserve
Day By Day
Day 0 :
Arrival In Dar es Salaam : Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. On arrival in Tanzania we will transfer roughly 1 hour to your hotel in Dar es salaam. You`ll have a short time to freshen up, and then have a briefing.
Our briefings will give you a clear view of the days to come from your personal guide and CEO, also you will get a chance to ask any questions.
Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro (Bed & Breakfast): Possibility to upgrade to more luxurious accommodation (at an extra cost) or downgrade to more economic options (price reduction).
Meals : Bed & Breakfast (Dinner not included)
Day 1 :
Dar es Salaam – Selous Game Reserve :
Pick up from DSM city center and proceed to Selous with picnic lunch. Late afternoon, boat safari along the mighty Rufiji River.
You will discover the Rufiji River by boat, encounter hippos and crocodiles in good numbers. Some 350 bird species have been recorded in the Selous Game Reserve. These are typical of miombo woodlands, and the bird life supported by Rufiji swamplands is of particular interest.
Roho ya Selous Tented Camp: Possibility to upgrade to more luxurious accommodation (at an extra cost) or downgrade to more economic options (price reduction).
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 :
Walking Safari & Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve
After early breakfast, Your day will start with early morning walking safari, followed by game drive with your picnic lunch.
The Selous Game Reserve is the largest in Africa, covering 54,600 square kilometer. The reserve gets its name from the hunter and explorer Frederick Courtney Selous. He was killed here during World War 1. Selous is famous for elephants. Other species commonly seen are lions, wild dogs, buffaloes, bushbuck, impalas, elands, baboons, zebras and greater kudus. It was originally set aside as a hunting area where animals are abundant but more shy then the Northern Parks. Excursions by 4×4 vehicle will permit you to have good photographic opportunities and the chance to explore different sections of vast park.
Walking safari will give you a particularly intimate feel for the African wilds. It starts in the morning with a guidance of an armed ranger, takes 2 hours before you meet the driver at the reserve gate. Walking safaris offer a good chance of seeing giraffe, zebra, elephant, and good birding.
Roho ya Selous Tented Camp: Possibility to upgrade to more luxurious accommodation (at an extra cost) or downgrade to more economic options (price reduction).
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 :
Selous Game Reserve – Dar es Salaam City
After breakfast, drive back to Dar es Salaam (a 5 – 6 hours drive) with lunch on the way, arriving in the late afternoon, and take you back to the hotel/catch your flight back home (breakfast & lunch included)
Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro (Bed & Breakfast): Possibility to upgrade to more luxurious accommodation (at an extra cost) or downgrade to more economic options (price reduction).
Meals : Bed & Breakfast (Dinner not included)
Day 4 :
Departure Date/Flight Day :
A Zanzibar holiday can be arranged right after your safari trip.
The departure dates for all our safaris and tours, packages are totally flexible according to your own personal needs. Please contact us for further and more detailed info on safaris, tours and travel packages into Tanzania.
No Accommodation : Check-out time is 9:30am
Meals : Breakfast (Lunch & Dinner not included)
