Tanzania Safari: Big Five and Bird Watching

Embark on a 7-day private safari in Tanzania. Witness the Big Five, explore Mikumi, and unwind in Zanzibar. Customize your ultimate adventure.

Duration: 4 days
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights

Nyerere National Park (Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park)

Kisarawe - Situated 92 km southwest of Dar es Salaam in the Pwani region, Kisarawe District is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. Just a two-hour drive from the city, Kisarawe offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Along the route and within the district,…

What's Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Accommodations inclusive
  • Professional Guide/Driver
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

This tour is crafted to offer the ultimate safari adventure, maximizing your time in Tanzania’s stunning wilderness. Enjoy three nights in Nyerere National Park (Selous), where you can encounter the renowned Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the rare black rhino.
Embark on a boat safari along the Rufiji River, bringing you face-to-face…

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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859lathank
Aug 23, 2025
The memories of exploring 4 day Nyerere will remain etched in our hearts. - Our 4 days in Nyerere National Park with my friends felt like stepping into the purest form of wilderness. The park’s vastness is overwhelming-every direction seemed endless, filled with life and silence at the same time. We watched elephants crossing the open plains, lions lounging in the tall grass, and giraffes stretching calmly above the treetops. The Rufiji River was like the heartbeat of the park-alive with hippos, crocodiles, and birds that filled the air with movement and song. Being so close to this raw beauty gave us a sense of awe we’ll never forget. By the end of the journey, we realized it an experience that deepened our friendship and left us with a lasting connection to nature. Envoyage Tanzania's contribution and hard work in making our safari so enjoyable through such well-planned arrangements was commendable.
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Zortenb
Aug 19, 2025
We were on a unique journey, it felt like we had rediscovered what it means to be siblings. - My siblings really wanted to go on a safari, so I planned to go to Tanzania and I liked Envoyage Tanzania, the pre communication system was awesome, Thomas very well he always answered my questions. Our 4-days in Nyerere National Park felt like a journey where time stood still, where every sunrise and sunset carried a meaning deeper than just the beauty of the land. It was as if the wild itself had opened its arms, not only to show us its treasures, but also to remind us of the treasure we already have in each other. The Rufiji River left an imprint on my heart. As we drifted along its waters, the world around us seemed untouched, pure, eternal. Crocodiles watched quietly from the banks, birds filled the air with songs, and in that quiet current, I felt a deep peace. Sitting there with my sister and brothers, I realized that sometimes the greatest gift is simply being present with the people who mean the most. Nyerere National Park gave us wildlife, yes, but more importantly, it gave us moments that no camera could ever fully capture. 4-days there reminded us that sometimes the best journeys are the ones that bring family closer while leaving you in awe of the wild world around you.
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Sippler2025
Aug 12, 2025
Adventure off the beaten path - We exploring Nyerere Park was like stepping into a secret world. With only a few other visitors, the safari felt personal and wild. Watching hippos wallow in the river and lions bask in the sun was awe-inspiring. Traveling with friends made sharing these moments even richer. We highly recommended Nyerere National Parks.
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Rahoh718
Aug 7, 2025
It was the perfect backdrop for our family memories. - Our 4-day family journey through Nyerere National Park felt like opening a living storybook, each page turning with a new wild chapter. The park’s vast landscapes weren’t just scenery-they were alive, breathing, and constantly changing before our eyes. Mornings began with the soft golden light spilling over the plains, and before breakfast, we’d already crossed paths with giraffes nibbling at treetops and hippos grunting from the riverbanks. One afternoon, a sudden hush in the bush revealed a leopard resting in the shade-so close we could see the rise and fall of its breath. It wasn’t just about seeing animals, it was about feeling the heartbeat of Africa as a family.
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Bervishid
Aug 3, 2025
4-day at Nyerere National Park safari adventure experience was marvelous. - Our 4-day safari in Nyerere National Park was a journey into one of Africa’s most untouched wildlife sanctuaries Envoyage Tanzania. Away from the crowds, we explored a landscape where nature thrives in its purest form. The game drives were thrilling-every turn brought surprises like leopards resting in trees, buffalo herds crossing the plains, and elephants majestically moving through the bush. One of the most unforgettable moments was the boat safari on the Rufiji River, gliding past pods of hippos and watching crocodiles slide into the water as we approached. The experience felt so personal and wild, far from any commercial safari vibe. Walking safaris added a deeper connection, where we tracked animal footprints and learned about the smaller wonders of the ecosystem. This 6 days ( other 2 days we had different place adventures ) in total adventure was the perfect escape into the wild-raw, peaceful, and truly authentic.
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Fanusb2025
Jul 4, 2025
Our fantastic 4 days safari experience. - My friends and I went on an unforgettable 4 days safari adventure in Nyerere National Park with Envoyage Tanzania, and every moment felt like stepping into a nature documentary. Our guide was Eric he is outstandingly knowledgeable about everything. We explored the vast landscapes by vehicle, foot, and boat-spotting elephants by the river at sunset, watching a leopard lounging on a tree, and quietly standing together as a herd of impalas moved past us during a walking safari. From early morning drives filled with fresh animal tracks to peaceful bush breakfasts and golden-hour photo stops, the experience brought us closer to the wild, and to each other. It was the perfect mix of excitement, peace, and shared wonder in one of Tanzania’s most untouched parks.
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Jacquelinepf5909zt
Jun 25, 2025
Guide was on point, excellent trip - As first timers, we picked Nyerere National Park as it is one of the largest park in Africa. We enjoyed the raodtrip and boatride so much. Our guide was patient and skilled we managed to see alot of animals. We enjoyed every bit of it, thank you Envoyage Tanzania
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Sophiamb6674sa
May 31, 2025
We had an amazing time on our safari. Everything was well organized, and the itinerary made the whole trip smo - The views were quite spectacular and breathtaking...it was like stepping into the a different world were nature was resilient beauty showcasing before our eyes
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Dreamer737218
Apr 11, 2025
Safari ni Nyerere national park - Me and my fiancé we had a chance to visit his huge national park, and thanks to Envoyage Tanzania, they arranged everything in short notice. We had a chance to boat ride on river Rufiji and skin-deep at Beho beho hot spring. My fiancé enjoyed the sight of elephants and African-wild dogs who are abundant at the park. Our guide Mr. Lawi did a great job showing us around. I'd surely come back for this again. Thank you Envoyage Tanzania
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Warynnl
Jul 19, 2025
- Our recent four-day trip to Nyerere National Park was a unique and heart-warming experience for our family with Enovoyage Tanzania team. As soon as we entered the park, nature embraced us in its shade. Each thrilling adventure features a herd of🦣🦣 elephants on the way, 🦁lions resting in the shade, and long-necked🦒🦒giraffes walking in the distance. We stayed in a quiet lodge on the banks of the Rufiji River, where every morning began with the chirping of birds and every night ended under a star-filled sky. Our boat safari was especially memorable-the hippos swimming in the river and the crocodiles lurking in wait were a real-world thrill. But the best part of this safari was the quiet moments we spent with our family. Just nature and each other. This is very good time with my family❤️💞❤️
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From $1,200
up to 12 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).