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Nyerere National Park is one of the most angelic destinations of Tanzania it is a large biodiversity ecosystem hosting several wildlife species including the so-called big five of the wilderness (Lions, elephants, Leopards, and African buffaloes), the park takes up the northern part of the Selous game reserve biggest of ecosystems in Africa and stand-alone, it was established in 1982 as a game reserve, and a UNESCO world heritage site due to its numerous species that have been recorded here, it was later upgraded to a status of a national park recently in 2019 and is being managed by the Tanzania park management. Nyerere National Park is one of the top highlights of a Tanzanian safari. It is one great way to immerse in the greatness of the African wilderness.

Tourists to Nyerere National Parks, travellers inquire about how to get to Nyerere National Park. There are several ways of reaching the national park, from major towns Dar-es-salaam or Arusha. The distance varies depending on where you are coming from, by road from Dar-es-salaam it takes approximately 6 hours to drive through amazing landscapes of southern Tanzania, small towns, and villages. Trips are conducted through tour operators, popular vehicles used include safari land cruisers, safari drones, and tourist vehicles.

The flying option is an easier way to fly to the park from Dar-es-Salam, Arusha, or even Nairobi it takes approximately 45 minutes to the destination, and domestic flight handlers arrange flights on schedule or charter every day to the National Park. The Julius Nyerere International Airport is a few kilometres from Dar-es-Salam. Flights can be booked directly with the airlines or through a Tanzanian tour operator.

How to reach Nyerere National Park is by preference of guests, this will get you to the park, things to do while at the national park include Game drives.

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