TG7A: Southern Circuit - Selous Game Reserve
Programme Overview
Duration: 4 days
For those wanting a safari off the beaten track with unique game watching activities, this itinerary is the answer.
Highlights: Selous Game Reserve
Dar es Salaam - Selous
Fly from Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve. On arrival you will be picked up by the camp vehicle and transferred to the camp.
At 21,000 sq mi, Selous is the largest game reserve in Africa. It is four times the size of the Serengeti and larger than the size of Switzerland! Located in the unspoiled southern region of Tanzania, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to the country's greatest population of elephants.
Overnight: Rufiji River Camp, Selous Safari Camp or Sand Rivers
Meal Plan: D
Selous
Today enjoy a full day of thrilling game drives. Selous' landscape is one that is characterized by rolling grass woodlands and plains, rocky outcrops, volcanic hot springs as well as a network of lakes, lagoons and channels. Along the Rufiji River which is the lifeblood of the park, an array of grazing antelopes, cheetah, giraffe, crocodiles, hippos among many other species can be spotted.
Overnight: Rufiji River Camp, Selous Safari Camp or Sand Rivers
Meal Plan: B,L,D
Selous
Enjoy full day in the Selous where various activities are available. The Selous is special because of the unique activities offered that are not available at any other parks in Tanzania. Some of these include boat game viewing, fishing and walking safaris. Due to its remote nature, few safaris take place in the park and guests can have this massive wilderness all to themselves.
Overnight: Rufiji River Camp, Selous Safari Camp or Sand Rivers
Meal Plan: B,L,D
Selous - Dar es Salaam
After breakfast you will be transferred to the nearby airstrip for your schedule flight to Dar Es Salaam.
Meal Plan: B