AIR SCHEDULE COASTAL (PDF)

AIR SCHEDULE ZANAIR (PDF)

AIR SCHEDULE SAFARI AIRLINK (PDF)

SAFARI AIRLINK ROUTE MAP (PDF)

TAZARA TRAIN SCHEDULE (PDF)

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:

BACKPACKERS OFFER

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: www.coastal.cc

ZANAIR: www.zanair.com

SAFARI AIRLINK: www.safariaviation.info

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 Express Train Dar es Salaam departure 15:50. Arrives 20:03 at Kisaki.

Friday Ordinary Train Dar es Salaam departure 13:50. Arrives 19:00 at Kisaki.

TAZARA TRAIN SCHEDULE (PDF)

By Bus: Ask for our SPECIAL OFFER to BACKPACKERS only 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).

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

(This special offer is not valid to anyone arriving by his own vehicle, tour company, flight or train. Only bookable through Selous Mbega Camp directly.)

TANZANIA RESIDENTS PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY FOR ANY SPECIAL OFFERS

09/03/10

copyright: special thanks to peter frank