3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $870
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Outty Ranking

62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City worth booking?

3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City is a 72-hour experience in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from $870 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
72 hours
From
$870 per person

- Unique Activities: Combines game drives, walking safaris, and boat safaris — a rare combination in most Tanzanian parks. - Less Crowded: Offers a more authentic and remote experience with fewer tourists compared to Serengeti or Ngorongoro. - Easy Access from Dar: Reachable by road in about 5–6 hours, making it ideal for a short 3-day safari. - Rich Wildlife: Home to elephants, lions, wild dogs, hippos, crocodiles, and over 400 bird species across varied landscapes.

What you get

    About this experience

    - Unique Activities: Combines game drives, walking safaris, and boat safaris — a rare combination in most Tanzanian parks. - Less Crowded: Offers a more authentic and remote experience with fewer tourists compared to Serengeti or Ngorongoro. - Easy Access from Dar: Reachable by road in about 5–6 hours, making it ideal for a short 3-day safari. - Rich Wildlife: Home to elephants, lions, wild dogs, hippos, crocodiles, and over 400 bird species across varied landscapes.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast

    Not included

    • On-board restrooms

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Hotels

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luitours and Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    joleing355 · December 2025

    Amazing!

    Luitours is an amazing company! We went on a 3-day safari to Nyerere National Park from Dar Es Salaam. Ibrahim was very helpful, even before we booked. There were some protests in Tanzania and we were not sure how the situation would progress. Ibrahim updated us about it and said we would get a refund in case we couldn’t go. Fortunately, we could go, because we wouldn’t want to miss this! The first day we were picked up by our guide Joachim. He was the best! We had a great safari with him and stayed at the beautiful Selous Safari Lodge! After the Safari we were dropped off at our hotel in Dar Es Salaam. It was an experience we will never forget!

    via Tripadvisor

    kamilamF4931NJ · October 2025

    10/10

    The safari was an amazing experience! Everything was well organized, and the views were absolutely stunning. Our guide was fantastic and made the whole trip even more enjoyable. I would definitely recommend this safari to anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Luitours and Safaris, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.4.

    See everything Luitours and Safaris runs

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dar es Salaam.

    How much does 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City cost?

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    Prices start at $870 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dar es Salaam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City take?

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    Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dar es Salaam is not rushed.

    Is 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dar es Salaam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dar es Salaam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dar es Salaam and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dar es Salaam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dar es Salaam?

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    On Outty we rank every Dar es Salaam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park, 1-Day Mikumi National Park Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar, 3 Days Safari to Mikumi NP - Accommodation Inside the Park. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dar es Salaam?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dar es Salaam?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City?

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    Included: Lunch; Dinner; and Breakfast. Not included: On-board restrooms. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 226 listed pickup locations in and around Dar es Salaam. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 3 Days Nyerere (Selous) Safari Tour from Dar es Salaam City if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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