Destination Overview

Nyerere National Park – formally known as Selous Game Reserve A newly established Park is part of what is known as Selous Game Reserve. Founded in 2019 and covering over 30,000 square kilometres, now the largest National Park in Africa.

The park boasts Tanzania's largest elephant population and many lions, leopards, African hunting dogs, buffaloes, and hippos. Common species are bushbucks, red and blue duikers, elands, hartebeests, hyenas, giraffes, reedbucks, impalas, waterbucks and zebras.