5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews120 hoursFrom $1,600
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve worth booking?

5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve is a 120-hour experience in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from $1,600 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
120 hours
From
$1,600 per person

we design this trip to make sure our customer have more time inside the park for game drive so can be close to nature and also to have enjoy hotel ,culture tourism,boat safari as well walking safari in selous game reserve you can spot hyena,lion,elephant,giraffe,buffalo,impala,wildebeest,top, eland, kudu, waterbuck ,bush buck,hippo,crocodile,leopard and others

What you get

    About this experience

    we design this trip to make sure our customer have more time inside the park for game drive so can be close to nature and also to have enjoy hotel ,culture tourism,boat safari as well walking safari in selous game reserve you can spot hyena,lion,elephant,giraffe,buffalo,impala,wildebeest,top, eland, kudu, waterbuck ,bush buck,hippo,crocodile,leopard and others

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
    • Airport and departure taxes

    What you'll see and do

    1. Selous Game Reserve

      DAY 1: TRANSFER AND GAME DRIVE Pick up at 0700 hours to your Hotel in Dar (or from airport please advise) and start drive to Selous game reserve this trip takes about 5 to 6 hours to arrive at you accommodation place will be checked in at your accommodation and have lunch enjoy you hotel

      360 minutes here

    2. Selous Game Reserve

      DAY 2 FULL GAME DRIVE Early morning at 0630 of this day you will leave with packed lunch box for full game drive it will take 15 min to the mtemere gate checked in pop up roof enjoy you safari at selous

      540 minutes here

    3. Selous Game Reserve

      DAY 3: FULL GAME DRIVE Early morning of this day after breakfast you will do another circuit o game view up to hot spring water late have picnic lunch then after proceed with game view up to evening you will go back to your accommodation place you guide will company you for dinner.

      480 minutes here

    4. Selous Game Reserve

      DAY 4 WALKING SAFARI, VILLAGE TOUR &BOAT SAFARI Start walking safari after breakfast around 0630 then after walking safaris your will rest and refresh for 1h 30 min then you will start village tour for 2hrs then will go back for hot lunch then at 1530 hrs you start bout safari up to sunset

      360 minutes here

    5. Selous Game Reserve

      DAY 5 DRIVES BACK TO DAR ES SALAAM After breakfast start you trip to dar es saalam Upon arrival in Dar es salaam you will be taken to your hotel/ residence and that will be the end of your 2 days trip with kumekucha africa tour and safaris.

      360 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Dar es Salaam

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Kumekucha Africa Safaris Tours

    Know before you go

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

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Imani K · January 2021

    BEST IN EAST AFRICA

    This Company is the Best in East Africa! Setup, to Pickup time, to Tours. Everything is impeccable! Great

    Response from the operator: Hello Great to hearing that you had a great safari with us. We would like to also say thank you very much (asante sana) for choosing Kumekucha Africa Tour & Safaris among many other operators you may have chosen. You are welcome again as Tanzania still have a lot to offer with best price don't hesitate to contact us again Karibu tena

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    120 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Kumekucha Africa Safaris Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.

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    Why this scores 57

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)74
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve cost?

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    Prices start at $1,600 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 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve take?

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    Plan for about 120 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 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve?

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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 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve?

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    Around 0 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 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve 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 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve?

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    Included: Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast; and Parking fees. Not included: GST (Goods and Services Tax); and Airport and departure taxes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 36 listed pickup locations in and around Dar es Salaam. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English and French. 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 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve?

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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 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to 5 Days Explore Selous Game Reserve if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dar es Salaam. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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