Tipo de parque
Reserva de caça
Região
Lindi, Morogoro, Mtwara, and Ruvuma
Tamanho
50,000 km²
Altitude
100-1,300 meters
UNESCO World HeritageRufiji RiverWild DogsWildernessBoat SafariElephantsRemoteSouthern CircuitLarge Reserve
Porquê visitar Selous
One of the largest protected areas in Africa and UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to significant concentrations of elephants, buffalo, and endangered wild dogs.
Ecossistema e vegetação
Miombo woodland, acacia savanna, riverine forests, seasonal swamps, wetlands, and the extensive Rufiji River system. Extensive miombo woodlands, borassus palms along rivers, grasslands, riverine forests with mahogany and ebony trees, swamp vegetation.
Melhor altura para visitar
junho a outubro (estação seca)
Como chegar e informações práticas
Acesso
Accessible by air to various airstrips or by road from Dar es Salaam (5-6 hours). Multiple entry points.
Horário
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily