Southern Circuit
Selous Game Reserve / Nyerere National Park
Africa's largest wildlife reserve, offering wild boat safaris on the Rufiji River.
Overview
Selous (now Nyerere National Park) is an immense wilderness sanctuary dominated by the Rufiji River, which creates lakes, sandbanks, and lagoons. It is one of the few places in East Africa where safaris are conducted by boat, letting you glide past hippos and crocodiles.
Key Highlights
- ✓Gliding past massive hippos
- ✓Predator tracking on foot
- ✓Rufiji River channel maze
Popular Activities
Rufiji River Boat Safaris
Walking Safaris
Fly Camping
Quick Details
LocationSouthern Circuit
Best SeasonJune to October.
Expert Travel Tips
- •Opt for a boat safari at sunset for the most dramatic lighting and wildlife sightings.
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