Selous Game Reserve

FULL-DAY OR MULTI-DAY SAFARI EXPERIENCE
The Selous Game Reserve, recently renamed Nyerere National Park, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s last remaining untouched wildernesses. Covering over 50,000 sq. km, this reserve is three times larger than the Serengeti and offers unspoiled safari adventures with fewer crowds.

About Selous Game Reserve

• Location: Southern Tanzania
• Size: ~50,000 sq. km (largest protected area in Africa)
• Best Known For: Boat safaris, walking safaris, river-based wildlife sightings
• Wildlife Highlights: Elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, wild dogs, crocodiles, hippos, giraffes

What You’ll Experience

• Game Drives
• Spot a rich variety of wildlife, including large herds of elephants, buffaloes, and predators such as lions, leopards, and wild dogs
• Discover giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and over 400 bird species
• Boat Safaris on the Rufiji River
• Cruise along East Africa’s largest river system
• See crocodiles basking on the banks, hippos wallowing, and elephants drinking at the water’s edge
• Enjoy stunning sunset views over the river
• Walking Safaris
• Explore the bush on foot with an armed ranger
• Learn about tracks, plants, insects, and the smaller details of the ecosystem
• A truly immersive wilderness experience
• Scenic Landscapes
• Vast plains, woodlands, lakes, and the mighty Rufiji River delta
• Peaceful, untouched wilderness with fewer tourists than northern parks

Accommodation & Meals

• Luxury tented camps along the Rufiji River
• Safari lodges with sweeping wilderness views
• Mid-range camps and budget safari stays

Why Choose Selous Safari with Us?

• Explore Africa’s largest protected reserve with authentic safari experiences
• Unique boat safaris and thrilling walking safaris (not common in northern parks)
• Encounter diverse wildlife with fewer crowds – perfect for true wilderness lovers
• Capture breathtaking river and bush landscapes
• Ideal for combining with Mikumi or Ruaha National Park safaris

The Selous Game Reserve offers a rare chance to explore Tanzania’s wild south, where rivers, plains, and wildlife create an unforgettable safari adventure.
Book your Selous Game Reserve safari today with Ikhwan Holidays Tours & Safaris – and step into Africa’s most authentic wilderness!