Selous Game Reserve Tours & Trips
Imagine heading south from Dar es Salaam, where the road gives way to open land and scattered trees. The Rufiji River winds its way lazily through the landscape, creating a calming vibe that's unforgettable, while game drives cross the plains, and walking trails reach even quieter areas. It’s the kind of reserve where the silence stands out as much as the wildlife.
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Merceline • traveled in July, 2025
Nyerere National Park is one of Africa's most untouched and authentic safari destinations. The park offers an immersive wilderness experience with abundant wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, lions, giraffes, and wild dogs. On my visit, we spotted lions, zebras, antelopes, buffaloes, monkeys, leopards, wild dogs, and many more wild animals. The variety of activities, from boat trips to guided walks, enhances the experience. The guide, logistics, and accommodations were good. Food was amazing as well. I highly recommend Migration Venture Africa as they offer an unforgettable adventure, with expert guides and a true connection to the park’s natural beauty.
3 Days 2 Nights Nyerere National Park Lodge Safari - D
Dorris • traveled in April, 2026
We had a great time in Tanzania. Traveling to southern Tanzania with my girlfriend was a refreshing safari experience. We really enjoyed and were excited about the incredible wildlife encounters at Mikumi National Park. Next came Morogoro, which added a local, human touch to the trip. Selous Game Reserve was undoubtedly the best – vast landscapes, less traffic and a sense of true wilderness. It felt like we were discovering something new every day. All the arrangements by Jeep Safaris and Tours were smooth, and the pace of the trip allowed us to enjoy every moment to the fullest. When we arrived in Dar es Salaam, we were satisfied and relaxed. It was authentic, well-managed and quietly unforgettable.
Southern Big Five Safari - Mikumi & Selous - E
echrisostomidou • traveled in March, 2025
We had a wonderful 3 days safari. Started on Christmas day from Dar es salam to selous. The way hard but amazing if you consider that you see so much from the land that you wouldn't see with a plane! Our driver was speaking fluently English was a very experienced driver and new all the area selous and provide us a forgettable safari and with all his stories and knowledge about animals we would sourly have something to talk about. The coise of the hotel trip was a highlight. First afternoon we went in a boat safari! Second day all day a safari combined with a great lunch in a spot that we could see again hippos . Last day bush walk early in the morning with the vary knowledgeable Dr. Simba and a highlight of the day was visiting the traditional Massai village with our lovely driver .Thank you so much ?
3 Day Best of Selous/Nyerere National Park
The best Selous Game Reserve tour packages
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- 3 Days 2 Nights Nyerere National Park Lodge Safari
- Southern Big Five Safari - Mikumi & Selous
- 3 Day Best of Selous/Nyerere National Park
- Zanzibar : 7 days Beach & Safari Holiday, Selous Game Reserve adventure
- Tanzania Safari-selous & Dar Es Salaam Adventure
- 3 Days Nyerere NP (formerly Selous Game Reserve) Mid-Range Accommodation.
- 3 Days Selous tour (Nyerere national park) from Zanzibar
- 10-Day Tanzania Safari & Beach Tour to Selous, Ruaha & Zanzibar.
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3 Days 2 Nights Nyerere National Park Lodge Safari
9 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Migration Venture is an extremely professional family-operated company. They exceeded all expectations!”
EDWARD, traveled in February
Tanzania's largest elephant population roams Selous Game Reserve's diverse ecosystems. Boat safaris on Rufiji River bring close encounters with hippos and crocodiles, while rare sable antelopes await tracking. Lodge Hippo Tented Camp provides your wilderness base.
Duration 3 days Destinations Dar es Salaam, Selous Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Migration Venture Africa From
- US$1,150
Home to 120,000 buffalo and 40,000 hippos, Africa's largest game reserve awaits. Four dedicated game drives, including two full-day adventures, track leopards, hyenas, and African wild dogs. Guided walks and boat safaris available as options.
Duration 6 days Destinations Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Morogoro, Selous Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Jeep Safaris and Tours From
- US$3,500
3 Day Best of Selous/Nyerere National Park
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We had a wonderful 3 days safari. The way hard but amazing if you consider that you see so much from the land.”
echrisostomidou, traveled in December
Evening boat safaris and full-day game drives from Selous Jimbiza Camp showcase Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous). Professional guides lead wildlife viewing experiences and cultural village walks. Short stays cost approx. $290 per day.
Duration 3 days Destinations Dar es Salaam, Selous Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese Operator Afrishare Trekking And Safaris From
- US$860
Africa Safari Selous lodge welcomes you to Africa's largest game reserve. Game drives through Selous Game Reserve offer premium wildlife viewing opportunities. Bush plane transfers, full-board meals, and professional tracking services are included.
Duration 7 days Destinations Zanzibar, Stonetown, Selous Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Beach and Safari Holidays From
- US$1,479
The UNESCO-listed Selous Game Reserve teems with elephants, hippos, and rare spotted lions. Boat safaris along Rufiji River and guided walks with naturalist Didi complement comfortable lodge accommodations in pristine wilderness.
Duration 7 days Destinations Dar es Salaam, Selous Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Lonely Site Tours & Safari From
- US$1,960
UNESCO-listed Selous Game Reserve, now Nyerere National Park, offers varied activities. Boat safaris on the Great Rufiji River showcase hippos and crocodiles. Full-day game drives track elephants and wild dogs, while armed rangers lead intimate walking safaris.
Duration 3 days Destinations Dar es Salaam, Selous Game Reserve Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator African Pangolin Safaris From
- US$940
Lions, leopards, and elephants roam their natural habitat in Africa's largest standalone reserve. The luxurious Selous Impala Camp provides comfort between wildlife-rich Rufiji River cruises and authentic bushman walks. Mloka village offers cultural insights.
Duration 3 days Destinations Zanzibar, Selous Game Reserve Age Range Ages 13+ Operated in English, German, French Operator Serengeti Access Safaris From
- US$1,835
















