Get to the Nyerere National Park (Selous)                      & Selous Mbega Camp

Home
Main Camp
Kisaki Annex
Safaris at the Camp
Nyerere NP (Selous)
Rufiji River
Prices & Safaris
Mbega Special Safari
Days Gone By
Community Services
Contact Us
Links
Safari Advisor

Selous Mbega Camp Main Camp on the Rufiji River is located at GPS coordintes:

7°45´48.86”S   38°13´49.45”E

The Mtemere Airstrip nearest to the Selous Mbega Camp Main Camp on the Rufiji River is at GPS coordinates:

7°45´02.58”S 38°12´10.62E

The Selous Mbega Camp Kisaki Annex is located at GPS coordintes:

7°30´30.38”S   37°38´15.86”E

The Matambwe Airstrip nearest to the Selous Mbega Camp Kisaki Annex is at GPS coordinates:

Map to find the Selous Mbega Camp Main Camp on the Rufiji River Eastern Selous Game Reserve:

Map to find the Selous Mbega Camp Kisaki Annex North-western Selous Game Reserve:

By Air: There are daily schedule flights from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar to the Selous Game Reserve and return.
Charter flights can be arranged as well at the Charter Airline Offices, although at much higher prices.
The airstrip of the SELOUS MBEGA CAMP Main Camp on the Rufiji River near the Eastern entrance to the Selous Game Reserve is called MTEMERE AIRSTRIP.

The airstrip of the Selous Mbega Camp KISAKI ANNEX near the North-western entrance to the Selous Game Reserve is called MATAMBWE AIRSTRIP.

Air Schedule operators to the Selous Game Reserve.

COASTAL AVIATION: http://www.coastal.co.tz/ also Coastal Schedule HERE

ZANAIR: www.zanair.com

By Vehicle: An 6 to 8 hour trip from Dar es Salaam via Kibiti to Mloka and the SELOUS MBEGA CAMP Main Camp on the Rufiji River. Or 4 to 5 hour trip from Morogoro to Kisaki and the Selous Mbega Camp KISAKI ANNEX. Also from Dar es Salaam via DSM Airport and Kisarawe to the SELOUS MBEGA CAMP Main Camp on the Rufiji River, but can be very difficult when wet, and not many vehicles use this route.
Any route should not be attempted without a 4WD vehicle.

By Selous Mbega Camp arranged vehicle:

$ 250 per car/ one way.

By Road/Car from Dar es Salaam to Selous Mbega Camp Main Camp on the Rufiji River or Selous Mbega Camp to Dar es Salaam.        

Selous Mbega Camp arranged vehicle with driver. Pick- up from or drop off to hotel in Dar es Salaam.

By Train: A 5 to 6 hour trip from Dar es Salaam TAZARA (Tanzania Zambia Railroad) station to the Kisaki station near the Selous Game Reserve where you will be picked up by a vehicle from the Selous Mbega Camp KISAKI ANNEX.

TAZARA TRAIN SCHEDULE from Dar es Salaam to Kisaki:

Tuesday Ordinary Train Dar es Salaam departure 13:50. Arrives 19:10 at Kisaki. Schedule HERE

Friday Express Train Dar es Salaam departure 15:50. Arrives 20:13 at Kisaki. Schedule HERE

TAZARA Price Structure HERE

https://www.tazarasite.com/

 

By Bus: with local BUS SERVICES.

Arrival/Departure to and from Mloka Village near the SELOUS MBEGA CAMP Main Camp on the Rufiji River (Eastern Mtemere Gate Selous Game Reserve).

Dar Es Salaam to Mloka:- Fare 12,000 Tshs one way, Daily

Via the Kibiti Road:- Times 07:00 and 13:00.

Via the Kisarawe Road:- Times 07:00, 10:00 and 13:00.

Map in Dar es Salaam to Temeke Sudan Market Bus Stand.

Mloka to Dar es Salaam:- Fare 12,000 Tshs one way, Daily

Via the Kibiti Road:- Times 07:00 and 13:00.

Via the Kisarawe Road:- Times 07:00, 10:00 and 13:00.

Arrival/Departure to and from Kisaki Village near the Selous Mbega Camp KISAKI ANNEX (North-western Matambwe Gate Selous Game Reserve).

Kisaki to Morogoro:- Fare 9,000 Tshs one way, Daily also Morogoro to Kisaki.

Bus Companies are:- “HOME SAFARI”, “ADINAS LINE”, “K.O. SAFARI”.

07:00 & 12:00 Departure Times.

 

Home Main Camp Kisaki Annex Safaris at the Camp Nyerere NP (Selous) Rufiji River

02/10/23

copyright: special thanks to peter frank