LOCATION - Sand Rivers Selous is located in the remote heart of

LOCATION - Sand Rivers Selous is located in the remote heart of
the Selous Game Reserve in Southern Tanzania.
SETTING - on the banks of the mile wide Rufiji River.
ACCOMMODATION - Acccomodation at Sand Rivers is in spacious
open-fronted cottages raised on the banks of the Rufiji River.
There are 5 Standard Riverside rooms and 3 Hillside Suites. All
have en-suite bathrooms, with flush toilets, powerful showers and
hot and cold running water. See the following page for more details on the different room types.
ACTIVITIES - Our area of the Selous affords great opportunities for
game viewing by vehicle, on foot and by boat and we make the
most of all of them! We also enjoy picnics, fishing, trips to the hot
springs and fly camping. The area is a rich game destination without many other camps. Perfect for full immersion in the bush.
FLY CAMPING - Fly-camping is a highly recommended part of any
safari to Sand Rivers Selous, and is available at an extra supplement. The fly camps are shared, and guests sleep under spacious
mosquito net tents. A bucket shower with hot water, and shortdrop toilet is set up behind camp. A full complement of staff provide a full breakfast, light lunch, and 3-course candlelit dinner.
SEASONS - June to September; warm days and cool nights, best
time of year for walking safaris. Great elephant and buffalo sightings. October-November: heavy concentrates of game around the
inland lakes, weather dry and hot. December-March: prolific bird
life, many animals calving, weather starts to get humid, with
possibility of rain.
CHILD POLICY - We are delighted to accept children of 8 and over
at Sand Rivers. However, please note that only children of 12 and
over can participate in fly camping or walking activities.
HOW TO GET THERE - There are numerous daily flights from Dar
es Salaam, Zanzibar, Ruaha, Mafia, Pemba, and northern Tanzania.
OPEN - Year round except April & May
Please visit www.nomad-tanzania.com for more pictures and
information.
Standard Riverside Rooms
There are five standard rooms at Sand Rivers Selous. All the rooms are open-fronted and set up on plaforms
with spectacular views out over the river and surrounding woodlands. En-suite bathrooms have hot and cold
running water, flush toilets and powerful showers.
Hillside Suites
There are three hillside suites at Sand Rivers Selous. All the rooms are open-fronted, raised and have a lounge
area, en-suite bathrooms, powerful showers and private plunge pools.