Experience the Wild Elegance at Selous Safari Lodge
Discover the enchanting wilderness of Tanzania at Selous Safari Lodge, where luxury meets adventure just steps from Nyerere National Park.
Nestled near the stunning Nyerere National Park, Selous Safari Lodge offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure, making it the perfect base for your African safari experience. With breathtaking views and top-notch amenities, it's an ideal retreat for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Selous Safari Lodge
- Mwaseni, 61626, TZ
- +255773800022
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari activities in advance to secure your preferred times and experiences.
- Don't forget your binoculars for optimal wildlife viewing during your excursions.
- Plan to enjoy a sunset boat ride on the Rufiji River for breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
- Engage with the local community through cultural tours offered by the lodge for a deeper understanding of the region.
- Check the seasonal weather patterns to pack appropriately for your safari adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Selous Game Reserve, take the main road heading towards the southern part of the reserve. Ensure that you have a reliable map or GPS device. From the main entrance of the reserve, head southwest for approximately 40 kilometers. You will pass through various wildlife viewing areas, so keep your eyes peeled for animals. Once you reach the coordinates approximately 7.7831474 latitude and 38.2611281 longitude, you will find Selous Safari Lodge. Look for the sign indicating the lodge entrance.
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Public Transport (Safari Vehicle)
If you are using public transportation, look for safari vehicles that operate within the Selous Game Reserve. These vehicles typically leave from designated points such as Rufiji River Camp or other lodges. Confirm that the vehicle is heading towards Selous Safari Lodge or will drop you off at the nearby location. The fare is usually around $20-30 USD per person. Once dropped off, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the lodge entrance, which is located at approximately 7.7831474 latitude and 38.2611281 longitude.
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Walking (from nearby camps)
If you are staying at a nearby camp within Selous Game Reserve, you can walk to Selous Safari Lodge. Check with your camp's reception for the best walking route, as they may provide a guide. The walk is approximately 5 to 10 kilometers and will take about 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to carry enough water and inform someone of your plans, as wildlife may be present along the route.
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