Begin your adventure in Zanzibar, where you'll take a scenic flight to the Selous Game Reserve, one of Africa's most famous wildlife destinations. Upon arrival at Mtemere Airstrip, your knowledgeable guide will greet you and provide an overview of the exciting day ahead.
Your safari kicks off with a thrilling game drive through the vast savannah, winding through picturesque rivers and lakes. As you explore, you’ll encounter large herds of elephants, buffaloes, and possibly the mighty lions. Selous is renowned for its population of African wild dogs, one of the rarest and most fascinating species in the wild, giving you a unique opportunity to witness them in their natural habitat.
Around midday, enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch in a beautiful spot within the reserve, offering stunning views of the landscape. After lunch, continue your adventure deeper into the African wilderness, spotting more wildlife and experiencing the park's untouched beauty.
By mid-afternoon (around 16:00), your safari will come to an end, and you’ll head back to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar, filled with memories of a thrilling day in Selous.
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The park is home to elephants, giraffes, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, lions, wild dogs, and many more animals.
A special highlight in Selous is the chance to take a boat trip on the Rufiji River, where you can see hippos, crocodiles, and birds up close.
Unlike many parks, Selous also allows guided walking safaris, giving you a chance to explore nature on foot with a ranger.