
Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip
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Is Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip worth booking?
Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip is a 10-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $630 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $630 per person
Turn your Zanzibar holiday into an unforgettable African safari adventure with a day trip to Nyerere National Park, one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Travel beyond the beaches and discover vast wilderness, scenic landscapes, and incredible wildlife in its natural habitat. With Zanspice Tours, travelers enjoy a carefully organized safari experience designed to make the journey from Zanzibar simple and comfortable. Explore the park with an experienced local safari guide, enjoy exciting game viewing, and learn about Tanzania’s wildlife and ecosystem along the way. From elephants and giraffes to hippos, crocodiles, zebras, buffalo and, with luck, lions and African wild dogs, every safari brings the possibility of a new wildlife encounter. It’s an ideal choice for travelers who want to experience Tanzania’s wilderness without giving up their Zanzibar holiday.
What you get
About this experience
Turn your Zanzibar holiday into an unforgettable African safari adventure with a day trip to Nyerere National Park, one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Travel beyond the beaches and discover vast wilderness, scenic landscapes, and incredible wildlife in its natural habitat. With Zanspice Tours, travelers enjoy a carefully organized safari experience designed to make the journey from Zanzibar simple and comfortable. Explore the park with an experienced local safari guide, enjoy exciting game viewing, and learn about Tanzania’s wildlife and ecosystem along the way. From elephants and giraffes to hippos, crocodiles, zebras, buffalo and, with luck, lions and African wild dogs, every safari brings the possibility of a new wildlife encounter. It’s an ideal choice for travelers who want to experience Tanzania’s wilderness without giving up their Zanzibar holiday.
What's included
Included
- Lunch during the safari
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- Safari game drive in Nyerere National Park
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Zanzibar
- Round-trip flight between Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Nyerere National Park entrance fees
Not included
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Additional activities not included in the booked itinerary
What you'll see and do
Selous Game Reserve
Experience the wild beauty of Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, on an unforgettable Tanzania safari. Explore the park by safari vehicle with an experienced local guide and discover diverse landscapes, rivers, lakes, and open savannah. Keep your eyes open for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, antelopes, and many species of birds. With luck, you may also spot lions, African wild dogs, and other iconic wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy exciting game viewing, stunning scenery, and fantastic photography opportunities while learning about Tanzania’s wildlife and ecosystem. This safari is ideal for travelers staying in Zanzibar who want to experience an authentic mainland Tanzania wildlife adventure.
600 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zanspice Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $630 to $700
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Zanspice Tours, who run 15 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.2.
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Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zanzibar City.
How much does Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip cost?
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Prices start at $630 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zanzibar City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Zanzibar City is not rushed.
Is Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zanzibar City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip?
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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 Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip?
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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 Zanzibar City 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 Zanzibar City and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip 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 Zanzibar City 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 Zanzibar City?
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On Outty we rank every Zanzibar City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 Hours Private Stone Town Walking Tour, Stone Town Heritage Walk with local Guide, Zanzibar Adventure Quad with Sunset and Transfer Included. 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 Zanzibar City?
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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 Zanzibar City?
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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 Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip?
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Included: Lunch during the safari; All applicable taxes and service charges; Safari game drive in Nyerere National Park; Hotel pickup and drop-off in Zanzibar; and Round-trip flight between Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania. Not included: Personal expenses and souvenirs; and Additional activities not included in the booked itinerary. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 773 listed pickup locations in and around Zanzibar City. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian 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 Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip?
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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.
What happens to Selous Safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Day Trip if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Zanzibar City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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