Day Trip: Zanzibar - Selous Game Reserve - Zanzibar
Highlights
- Game drive in 4x4 open-sided vehicle; Chance to see Big Five including elephants
- giraffes
- lions
- buffalo
- zebra; Rare African Wild Dog spotting; Picnic lunch at scenic location
About this experience
What's included
- Return flight Zanzibar - Selous - Zanzibar; English-speaking driver/guide; Full day game drive in 4x4 safari vehicle; Tourism development levy; Packed lunch; 2 bottles of mineral water
What's not included
- Transfer from hotel; Soft drinks and beverages; Medical and luggage insurance; Tips and other personal expenses
Meeting point
Zanzibar Airport
What to bring
Itinerary
Flight Zanzibar to Selous
5:00 AM – 8:00 AM (1.00h)
📍 Zanzibar Airport to Mtemere Airstrip
Depart with Auric Air at 0705hrs from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve Mtemere Airstrip. Arrival at 8:00 am.
Included: Return flight
Meet Driver Guide & Briefing
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM (0.50h)
📍 Mtemere Airstrip, Selous
Meet your driver guide at Mtemere Airstrip who will brief you regarding your game drive in Selous.
Included: English-speaking guide
Full Day Game Drive
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (7.00h)
📍 Selous Game Reserve
Depart for a game drive in a 4x4 modified safari vehicle exploring the game in surrounding areas. From your seat on an open-sided vehicle, enjoy a comfortable journey through the wild African bush. Expect to see elephant, giraffes, lions, buffalo, zebra and the rare African Wild Dog.
Included: Game drive, 4x4 vehicle
Picnic Lunch
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (1.00h)
📍 Selous Game Reserve
Picnic lunch at a location with shade and water nearby to watch animals coming to drink - a place with a clear view all round.
Included: Packed lunch
Return Flight to Zanzibar
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (1.50h)
📍 Mtemere Airstrip to Zanzibar
Transferred to the airstrip for your scheduled flight at 1600hrs back to Zanzibar.
Included: Return flight
Frequently asked questions
What should I bring for this activity? ▾
Sunscreen, hat, comfortable clothing, camera, binoculars
What languages are available for this tour? ▾
English
Where is the meeting point? ▾
Zanzibar Airport
What is the cancellation policy? ▾
24 hour free cancellation
Group size: 1–20 participants
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Activity provider
Cocos Nucifera Tours and Safaris
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Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.
