3 Days Tanzania Weekend Midrange Fly-in Safari Trip to Nyerere
Escape on a 3-day Tanzania weekend midrange fly-in safari to Nyerere with game drives, Rufiji boat safari, guided bush walking and easy flight connections.
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Make a long weekend feel like a complete getaway with a luxury fly in fly out safari to Nyerere. Designed around a three-day break, this itinerary combines convenient air travel from Dar es Salaam with two nights at a welcoming wilderness lodge. Arrive in time to settle in before a Rufiji River boat excursion, devote the second day to wildlife viewing and finish with a guided bush walk before flying back. The balance of activities and downtime gives the weekend a satisfying rhythm without crowding every hour. It is an appealing option for couples, friends and busy travellers seeking a short southern Tanzania escape, subject to flights operating on the chosen dates.
07:00–11:00 Morning Flight and Lodge Arrival
Begin your break with a transfer to Dar es Salaam Airport and a flight into Nyerere. Meet your guide at the airstrip and continue to the lodge, keeping an eye out for wildlife along the way. Check in and put away your luggage so the weekend can begin at an easier pace.
11:00–15:30 Lunch and Time to Switch Off
Enjoy lunch and an afternoon pause before your first excursion. Rest, read or sit outside and absorb the surroundings. The programme leaves this time open so you can recover from a busy week and enjoy the lodge before heading to the river.
15:30–20:30 Rufiji River Excursion and Evening Relaxation
Join a guided boat safari, watching for wildlife along the banks as you move through the river landscape. Return before darkness for a shower and dinner. Spend the evening chatting with your travel companions or enjoying a quiet moment before tomorrow’s full safari day.
06:30–10:30 Breakfast and Early Game Viewing
Rise for breakfast and set out while the day is still cool. Your guide explores productive wildlife areas, responding to tracks, recent sightings and conditions. There is time to pause, watch and photograph the encounters that unfold.
10:30–14:00 Wildlife Routes and Picnic Lunch
Continue through different habitats, including accessible lake areas where appropriate. A picnic at a designated stop allows you to remain out in the park and enjoy a substantial day of exploration. Take a break before resuming your wildlife search.
14:00–20:30 Afternoon Drive and Final Lodge Night
Follow further safari routes as you gradually return towards the lodge. Enjoy the afternoon scenery and stop for interesting wildlife activity along the way. Back at the lodge, freshen up and share the day’s highlights over dinner before your second night in the wilderness.
06:30–09:00 Guided Bush Walk
Begin the last day with a guided walk in a permitted area. Look for tracks and discover the plants and smaller details that give the landscape its character. The outing offers a fresh perspective without repeating yesterday’s vehicle safari.
09:00–12:00 Breakfast and Relaxed Check-Out
Return for breakfast and prepare for departure. Depending on the confirmed flight time, enjoy a final period of lodge relaxation before your guide collects you. Leave with time to reach the airstrip comfortably.
12:00–17:00 Fly Back to Dar es Salaam
Transfer to the airstrip and board your return flight. On arrival, your driver takes you to your accommodation or agreed onward connection. Your three-day break ends with a varied collection of river, wildlife and walking experiences.
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
| No of pax | Adult Price | Child Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | From $2,216 pp | From $1,662 pp |
| 2 Pax | From $1,841 pp | From $1,381 pp |
| 3 Pax | From $1,716 pp | From $1,287 pp |
| 4 Pax | From $1,654 pp | From $1,240 pp |
| 5 Pax | From $1,616 pp | From $1,212 pp |
| 6 Pax | From $1,591 pp | From $1,193 pp |
| 7+ Pax | From $1,573 pp | From $1,180 pp |
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Turn a long weekend into a 3 days luxury Nyerere fly in fly out safari with wildlife drives, a Rufiji boat trip and relaxing lodge stays. Book your Tanzania escape.
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3 Days Nyerere Luxury Long Weekend Fly in Fly out Safari is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.
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