Laba Siwandu — The Ultimate Safari Playground
Greatest diversity of safari activities in Nyerere National Park
Laba Siwandu offers one of Tanzania's most diverse and exciting activity portfolios, combining land and water adventures in the wild beauty of Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous). From private game drives to serene boat safaris and thrilling night drives.
Overview
A World of Safari Choice
Every day at Siwandu brings new ways to explore Africa's untamed heart. Guests enjoy two included activities per day, balancing freedom, flexibility and immersion in the wild.
Why Choose Laba Siwandu — The Ultimate Safari Playground
- ●Private game drives — personalised morning and/or afternoon drives in open 4x4s.
- ●Walking safari — guided by expert trackers and armed rangers for guests aged 16+.
- ●Boat safari — glide across waterways and lagoons, watching hippos and crocodiles.
- ●Pontoon lunch cruise — enjoy lunch aboard the floating pontoon, drifting past pods of hippo.
Accommodation
Laba Siwandu offers comfortable tented accommodation designed for wildlife access and natural setting. Expect private verandas for game-viewing, en-suite or bush-style bathing options, and thoughtful camp service focused on the outdoors and animals.
Dining & Culinary Experiences
Dining at Laba Siwandu emphasises fresh, local ingredients prepared with regional flair. Meals are served in scenic settings that celebrate the natural environment and provide the perfect backdrop for sharing safari stories.
Facilities & Experiences
- ●Night safari — venture out after dark to seek out nocturnal creatures and big-cat activity.
- ●Fishing (catch & release) — cast a line from the banks or boat with light gear and guidance.
- ●Private game drives with cooler box, binoculars, USB charging and fleece blankets.
- ●Option for bush breakfasts or sundowner cocktails.
Practical Information
Practical Details
- ●Included: two safari activities per day (excluding park fees).
- ●Minimum ages: walking and night safaris for guests aged 16+.
- ●What to pack: neutral clothing, sun hat, camera, binoculars, and warm layer for evenings.
Bookings Through Trail Safari Explorers
Book & Enquire: info@trailsafariexplorers.com • +255 783 255 249
Frequently Asked Questions
How many activities are included daily?
Two per day (excluding park fees). Guests may choose from land, water or walking options.
Are the safaris private?
Yes — each party enjoys a private guide and vehicle for game drives.
Can children join all activities?
Walking and night safaris are for guests 16+, but younger guests can join game drives, boat safaris and fishing with supervision.
