3-Day Nyerere National Park Safari – Boat ride & Walking Safari Experience

Dar es Salaam – Nyerere National Park & Boat Safari Depart early in the morning from Dar es Salaam and enjoy a scenic road journey to Nyerere National Park. Upon arrival, check into your midrange lodge or tented camp and settle in for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari on the Rufiji River, where you’ll see crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of bird species up close. The riverbanks are a hub of wildlife activity, offering a fantastic introduction to the park. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park After breakfast, head out for a full-day game drive in Nyerere. The park is teeming with wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, leopards, African wild dogs, and countless bird species. With its mix of open plains, woodlands, and river systems, Nyerere offers a diverse and scenic safari experience. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and continue exploring in the afternoon. Return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner. Optional night game drives may be available, offering a glimpse into the park’s nocturnal life.

Walking Safari & Return to Dar es Salaam Begin the day with a guided walking safari, accompanied by an armed ranger. This experience allows you to see the wilderness from a new perspective—focusing on animal tracks, insects, birds, and the ecosystem that supports the larger wildlife. Return to your lodge for breakfast, pack up, and begin the drive back to Dar es Salaam. You’ll arrive in the late afternoon with drop-off at your hotel or the airport.