NYERERE NATIONAL PARK
In the Nyerere National Park, let your wild side go.
Nyerere National Park, previously known as Selous Game reserve, is Tanzania’s Largest most diverse protected areas. It is renamed in honor of Tanzania’s first president, Julius Nyerere. The park has a total area of approximately 30,000Km2 .The Park has Rufiji River, which flows through the park, is a vital feature, supporting a variety of ecosystems and offering opportunities for unique boat safaris.
The park is home for the endangered African wild dog, offering rare sightings of these elusive predators. It is also home elephant populations, which teems with hippos and Nile crocodiles often seen along the Rufiji River. Additionally, the park is a haven for large herds of buffalo, packs of spotted hyenas, and prides of lions, while its varied habitats support species like the rare sable antelope and the majestic greater kudu, making it a premier destination for those seeking an authentic and richly varied safari experience.
Discover the Wilderness Untamed.
One of the key aspects of Nyerere National Park is its relatively low number of visitors compared to other well-known parks in Tanzania. This allows for a more secluded and tranquil safari experience, where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural surroundings without the distractions of large crowds.
ACTIVITIES TO DO IN NYERERE NATIONAL PARK.
Game Drives:
This is the most popular way to explore the park. Game drives offer the chance to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and the rare African wild dogs. Depending on the time of day, you might catch predator. Morning and late afternoon game drives are particularly rewarding, as the wildlife is most active during these cooler hours.
Boat Safaris:
The Rufiji River provides unique boat safari opportunities, where you can observe hippos, crocodiles, and bird-life while gliding through the water. It offers a different perspective on the wildlife compared to land-based safaris.
Walking Safaris:
Guided walking safaris allow you to explore the park on foot, providing a more intimate connection with nature. These walks offer the chance to see smaller animals, plants, and tracks that are often missed during game drives
Set Up Your Selous Safari Right Now
Don’t pass up the opportunity to experience Selous Game Reserve’s once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Your tour operator for this wonderful natural wonderland should be Tan Safari Tours. Our individualized safari excursions and relaxing lodgings guarantee a smooth and amazing journey. To begin your Selous safari and start making memories that will last a lifetime, get in touch with us right away.