Top Sightseeing Attractions To Encounter In Selous Game Reserve

Standing out as the largest game reserve across Africa, Selous is the largest conservation area covering an area of 5,000 square kilometers. The area of this conservation area is approximately four times bigger than the Serengeti National Park. When you're in Tanzania, it's quite special experience to go on a safari in Selous Game Reserve as it's one of the remote game reserves and the least visited national parks throughout he African Continent. With its unique, uncovered natural beauty, the entire area is a home to a wide variety of wild species. However, it was even declared as the World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982.

Beautiful River and Channels

With the hot, volcanic springs, channels and sporadic lakes from the rivers like the Great Ruaha and Rufiji, the Selous Game Reserve is considered as the most diverse landscape around Africa. The huge herds of elephants are even attracted towards the River Rufiji, which flows throughout the reserve area. Among all available safari opportunities, boating safaris in Tanzania can be the best experiences to be enjoyed along the Rufiji River.

Apart from boating, going on a walking safari can be something different in the Selous Game Reserve. The inherent beauty and peaceful atmosphere that you witness and feel, when you are on a walking safari or the Tanzania boating safaris in the Selous Reserve can't be compared to any other sites.

Birding and Wildlife Views In Selous

The Selous is an abode to over 350 varieties of reptiles and birds, the plants about 2000 species as well as a wide array of wildlife species. The largest concentration of animals you'll get to see there is the elephants (110,000). Besides being famous for elephants, hippopotamus and rhinos, the game reserve area has a huge range of game including, sable antelope, reedbuck, eland, waterbuck, hartebeest, zebras, giraffe, warthog, spotted hyena, lion, leopard, hunting dog, the largest population of buffalo and many more species.

Special Travel Experiences

It's such a privilege to take a Tanzania safari, visit in the Selous Game Reserve, as you'll be able to experience magnificent concentrations of safari animals, walk along the breathtaking scenery and the unveiled parts of the national park. In fact, majority of wildlife in the Selous Game Reserve is the main attraction.

Fun-filled Boating Safaris

There're varieties of game viewing activities available in the Selous Game Reserve. Moreover, the boating safaris in Tanzania can allow you to move swiftly throughout the lakes and the channels, while allowing you to see the birds, animals, including hippos, crocodiles closely. Apart from this, there's an availability of lodging facilities to enjoy the safari in the Selous Game Reserve to the fullest.

Conclusion-

No matter whether Tanzania boating safaris, walking safaris interest you, a safari in the Selous is truly a rewarding experience. Hence, you should hurry up and plan out your first-time ever safari expedition to Tanzania and don't forget to travel the Selous Game Reserve, the least visited national park in Africa.