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The Selous Game Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that measures over 55,000 square kilometres, with over 400 animal species and another 400 species of bird, of which 350 are water fowl. Half of Tanzania’s elephant population is found in this reserve as well as the largest population of buffalo and a healthy wild dog population.
The Selous Serena Camp has 12 tents, each en suite with four poster beds and spacious decks.
Activities here include morning and evening game drives, day trips to the hot springs, nature walks, boat cruises, fishing and bird watching excursions.
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Highlights
• Stunning location with views over the river
• Variety of activities on offer
• Luxury tents in the heart of the bush
Travel Information
Departure Airport: Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania travel information
- Time zone: +3 GMT
- Flight time: 13 hours
- Recommended airlines: KLM, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways
- Currency: Tanzanian Shilling
- Tipping guideline: 10-15%
- Health considerations: There is a risk of dengue. There is a risk of Zika virus. There is a high risk of malaria in all areas of Tanzania below 1,800m (including Zanzibar). There is no risk of malaria above 1,800m. There is a low potential for exposure to yellow fever throughout Tanzania and there is a certificate requirement. Yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Dodoma (official), Dar es Salaam (commercial)
- Population: 69,419,073
- National languages: Swahili, English
- Electricity and plugs: Type D and G, 230V
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
- UK passport visa requirements: You need a visa for Tanzania if you have a British passport - apply online
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Call our Travel Specialists for a chat with our Tanzania experts. They'll share their first-hand insights so you can find your perfect holiday.
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Tanzania travel guides
Want some more help planning your holiday to Tanzania? Read our expert guides to find out everything you need to know about where to stay, dine and explore on your Inspiring Travel escape.
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