HIGHLIGHTS
TREKKING EXPEDITION ACROSS SELOUS GAME RESERVE
This safari expedition will take you across the Selous Game Reserve. As it is a real expedition, the trekking will take you across the reserve spending each night at a different location. The fly camp will be readily set by the time your arrival. You will be accompanied by an armed ranger, cook and guide. Cold drinks will be served on arrival to cool down the throat from the heat and the dust!
Day 1: Depart by train to Selous G Reserve. You will pass through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Southern Tanzania and through places unreachable by vehicle or on foot. Upon arrival your guide and vehicle will be waiting to make the transfer your first camp, late evening game drive and overnight at the fly camp, half board
Day 2: Today’s trekking will be on flat grassland with scattered bushes where you may occasionally see herds of impalas, elands, zebras, wildebeests and pride lions. Lunch will be at a set location complete with tables, chairs and cool drinks. After a short siesta under the trees continue for another 3 hours in the late afternoon arriving at fly camp sunset and overnight at fly Camp, full board
Day 3: Covering cover approximately 12 kilometres with a picnic lunch by the river banks. Thereafter pickup by vehicle for a sundowner and overnight at Fly Camp, full board. The fly camp will set in an area which is good for viewing primates, namely, the special black and white colubus monkeys, blue or sykes monkeys, and a good place to see leopards and lions.
Selous Game Reserve covering 50,000sq km, this is the largest game reserve in the Africa. The reserve supports an enormous number of elephants, buffalos and wildebeests. Other rare species include the African Hunting dog.
Day 4: Trek to Lake Tagalala for your boat safari and continue on with a full day game drive. Overnight at lodge, full board.
Day 5: Depart back from dar es Salaam
NET PRICE PER PERSON AND VALID TILL DEC 2009
2 pax 3 pax 4 pax 5 pax 6 pax
US$ 1535 US$ 1335 US$ 1286 US$ 1175 US$ 1134
Inclusive of: accommodation on sharing basis in tents and last night in a lodge, meals as indicated above, service of English speaking guide, all drinks( tea/coffee, water, soft drinks, beer and wine) 4 WD vehicle, cook, rangers for walking and security in the camp, private campsite except at Tagalala, game activities as mentioned above, train fare to Selous G, Reserve, airport transfers on the last day from safari, park fees, transfer back to Dar es Salaam by vehicle, group farewell dinner.
Exclusive of: tips, drinks, international flights, visa drinks, airport departure tax, personal and travel insurance and other activity/excursion not mentioned above.
