Selous Game Reserve Safari & Nyerere National Park Tours 2025–2027

Selous Game Reserve, now Nyerere National Park, is Tanzania’s largest protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers boat safaris on the Rufiji River, walking tours, game drives with lions, elephants, and wild dogs, plus luxury and budget safari options.

Embark on an unforgettable Selous Game Reserve safari—officially known as Nyerere National Park—a vast wilderness in southern Tanzania renowned for its diversity of landscapes and wildlife. This UNESCO World Heritage Site covers over 30,000 km², making it Africa’s largest protected game reserve.

Our Selous safari tours Tanzania combine thrilling boat safaris along the mighty Rufiji River, classic 4×4 game drives, and guided walking safaris—giving you a truly immersive experience. Home to Africa’s largest populations of elephants, buffalo, and hippos, the Selous also boasts healthy numbers of lions, leopards, crocodiles, and the endangered African wild dog.

From luxury tented camps to mid-range lodges and budget campsites, each Selous Game Reserve itinerary is designed for comfort, adventure, and prime wildlife viewing. The best time to visit Selous Game Reserve is during the dry season (June–October), when animals congregate along rivers and lakes.

Many travelers pair Selous with Ruaha National Park safaris or Zanzibar beach holidays for a complete southern Tanzania experience. For trusted operator reviews and planning assistance, explore SafariBookings

Key Aspects of Our Selous Safari Packages

• Game drives, boat safaris & guided walking tours

• Big game sightings: elephants, lions, wild dogs

• Scenic landscapes of rivers, lakes, and woodlands

• Flexible pricing: budget, mid-range, and luxury