Return scheduled flights: Zanzibar – Nyerere National Park – Zanzibar
Airport/airstrip transfers
2 nights' accommodation at a lodge or tented camp
Meals as per the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional English-speaking guide
Afternoon game drive
Night game drive
Sunset boat safari on the Rufiji River
Maasai cultural visit and guided village tour
Nyerere National Park entrance fees
Bottled drinking water during safari

International and domestic flights to/from Zanzibar
Zanzibar accommodation before or after the safari
Travel insurance
Visa fees (where applicable)
Alcoholic and soft drinks unless specified
Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, telephone calls, etc.)
Tips and gratuities for the safari guide and lodge staff
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

3-Day Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Flying Safari with Night Game Drive

Experience the perfect combination of wildlife, culture, and adventure on this unforgettable 3-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park—Tanzania’s largest national park and one of Africa’s most pristine wilderness destinations. From thrilling game drives and an exclusive night safari to authentic cultural experiences and a scenic sunset boat safari on the Rufiji River, this journey offers an exceptional safari escape.

Highlights

Exciting afternoon game drive in Tanzania's largest national park
Exclusive night game drive to discover fascinating nocturnal wildlife
Opportunity to see elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, African wild dogs, hippos, crocodiles, and more
Spectacular sunset boat safari on the Rufiji River
Authentic Maasai cultural experience and guided local village tour
Comfortable lodge or tented camp accommodation surrounded by nature

Day 01 :

Fly from Zanzibar – Afternoon Game Drive & Night Game Drive

Your safari begins with a scheduled morning flight from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park. Upon arrival at the airstrip, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your lodge or tented camp.After check-in, enjoy a delicious lunch and some time to relax before setting out on an afternoon game drive. Explore the park's vast landscapes in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, African wild dogs, and a wide variety of birdlife.After dinner, venture back into the wilderness for an exciting night game drive. Using specialized spotlights, discover the park's fascinating nocturnal wildlife, including bush babies, civets, genets, porcupines, and, with a bit of luck, elusive leopards.

Meals: Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge or Tented Camp in Nyerere National Park

Day 02 :

Maasai Cultural Experience, Village Tour & Sunset Boat Safari

After breakfast, visit a traditional Maasai village to experience one of Tanzania's most iconic cultures. Learn about Maasai traditions, customs, and daily life while interacting with the local community.Continue with a guided village tour before returning to the lodge for lunch and time to unwind.In the late afternoon, enjoy a memorable sunset boat safari along the magnificent Rufiji River. Cruise past pods of hippos, Nile crocodiles, and an abundance of birdlife while watching wildlife gather along the riverbanks as the African sun sets over the water.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge or Tented Camp in Nyerere National Park

Day 03 :

Morning Game Drive – Flight to Zanzibar

After an early breakfast, depart for a final morning game drive, offering one last opportunity to experience the remarkable wildlife of Nyerere National Park and capture unforgettable photographs.Later, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar, where your extraordinary safari adventure comes to an end with lasting memories of Tanzania's spectacular wilderness.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

3-Day Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Flying Safari with Night Game Drive

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3-Day Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park Flying Safari with Night Game Drive

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