Experience Wilderness at Selous River Camp

Explore the pristine wilderness of Selous River Camp in Nyerere National Park, where luxury meets adventure in Tanzania's breathtaking landscape.

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Nestled in the heart of Nyerere National Park, Selous River Camp offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This idyllic lodge combines luxury with the raw beauty of the African wilderness, making it the perfect base for exploring the magnificent Selous Game Reserve.

A brief summary to Selous River Camp

Nyerere National Park Selous Game Reserve, TZ
+255745877596
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Local tips

Book your safari activities in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
Pack light but include essentials like binoculars for wildlife viewing and a good camera for photography.
Consider visiting during the dry season (June to October) for optimal wildlife sightings.
Be sure to enjoy a boat safari on the Rufiji River for a different perspective of the wildlife.

Discover more about Selous River Camp

Selous River Camp is a remarkable lodge located within the stunning Nyerere National Park, also known as Selous Game Reserve, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This destination is perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in the untamed beauty of Tanzania's wilderness. The camp is strategically positioned along the banks of the Rufiji River, offering breathtaking views of the river and the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including guided game drives, boat safaris, and walking tours, all led by experienced guides who provide deep insights into the region's ecology and wildlife. The accommodations at Selous River Camp are designed to provide comfort while harmonizing with the natural environment. Each tented suite is elegantly furnished, featuring en-suite bathrooms and private verandas that allow you to bask in the tranquility of the African bush. The camp's communal areas are perfect for relaxation, offering cozy lounges and dining spaces where guests can share their day's adventures over delicious local cuisine. For those seeking a deeper connection with nature, the camp also offers evening bonfires under the stars, providing a magical setting to unwind after a day of exploration. The Selous Game Reserve is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, hippos, and a variety of bird species. The park's vast landscapes range from woodlands to open plains, ensuring that every safari is unique and rewarding. Whether you're an avid photographer, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Selous River Camp promises an unforgettable experience in one of Africa's last great wildernesses.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Selous River Camp

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Africa Safari Selous

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Baker & Sons Safari Company

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Unmissable attractions to see

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Nyerere National Park ( Selous Game Reserve )

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Essential places to dine

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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

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