By: Geofrey Tengeneza- Selous
A visiting team of journalists from Public and Private Media houses
in South Africa who are currently in a three days tour in Tanzania have
impressed by the tourist attractions found in Selous game reserve
including the wildlife as well as different species of birds.
The lions and elephants which are among the big five became extremely
exciting attraction to most of the journalists to the extent of
disclosing that it was their first time ever to see live the animals in
their natural life in the bush and forest as they just used to watch
them in films and sometimes in television stations.
South Africa journalists taking photos of lions during a game drive in the Selous game reserve.
The media practitioners from South Africa who prior to evening cruise
boat trip along Rufiji river, they paid a visit to the grave of captain
F.C Selous an English man lived in the area some many years back who
was killed by Germans in the First World War and buried in the same
area, and whose name is the origin the game reserve.
The fam trip for these journalists who arrived on 10th
June 2014 is organized by the Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB) and supported
by Serena hotels and the fast jet. Apart from Selous game reserve the
team will also have a one day visit to stone town in Zanzibar.
Two lions taking a rest under a tree during a day time in Selous game reserve.
Meanwhile five journalists from different TV stations in United
Emirates of Arabs are currently in Selous game reserve after ending a
famous trip in Serengeti National Park. They are expected to also pay a
visit to Zanzibar.
The press trip for the journalists is organized by the Tanzania
Tourist Board is meant for promotion of Tanzania tourist attractions in
the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and overseas at large.
SOURCE; Tanzania Tourist Board
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