Tour Overview: 14 Days East Africa’s Gorillas, Safari & Beach
This 14-day safari is packed with thrilling experiences across East Africa: embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking journey in Rwanda, witness the awe-inspiring Great Wildebeest Migration on a classic mobile safari in the Serengeti, and unwind in the tropical paradise of Zawadi Hotel in Zanzibar.
Your expedition starts with an exhilarating trek to find the rare mountain gorillas in the breathtaking Volcanoes National Park. You then enjoy a peaceful night in Kigali before embarking on an exhilarating journey through the Serengeti, where you will stay at the exquisite Namiri Plains. After immersing yourself in the thrill of a safari, you find yourself at a Zanzibar resort, where the allure of powder-soft sands and crystal-clear waters invites you to unwind completely.
This safari is perfect for those who enjoy their explorations accompanied by ample comfort, delicious cuisine, and exceptional service. This tour is perfect for couples or groups of friends and is also great for families with teenagers. Check off three of East Africa’s most exhilarating travel experiences: gorilla trekking, witnessing the Great Migration, and enjoying a rustic yet stylish lifestyle on a tropical island.
Tour Highlights
- Day 1-4: Encountering Endangered Gorillas in Rwanda
- Day 4-5: The Eve of Your Safari Expedition
- Days 5-8: Journey to the Legendary Serengeti
- Day 8-14: An Exciting Escape
14 Days East Africa’s Gorillas, Safari & Beach Detailed itinerary
Day 1-4: Encountering Endangered Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
The beginning of your expedition is at Wilderness Sabyinyo, a captivating haven tucked away in the vibrant landscapes of Rwanda. Get ready for an unforgettable journey as you dive into a remarkable experience in this stunning part of Africa. Set against the breathtaking scenery of the magnificent Virunga Mountains, Wilderness Sabyinyo provides an unparalleled experience.
One of the standout moments during your stay at Wilderness Sabyinyo is certainly the remarkable gorilla trekking adventure. With seasoned guides at the helm, you will embark on an exhilarating journey through the lush forests of Volcanoes National Park, where the critically endangered mountain gorillas reside. As you trek along the foggy paths, excitement swells within you, and at last, you come face to face with a family of these awe-inspiring beings in their wild surroundings. Experiencing their playful interactions and observing their gentle nature up close is a remarkable and inspiring encounter.
Day 4-5: The Eve of Your Safari Expedition in Kigali, a vibrant city in Rwanda
The Retreat by Heaven is a sanctuary of peace and opulence set against the stunning backdrops of Rwanda. Your one-night stay at this captivating retreat guarantees an extraordinary getaway from the hectic pace of life, giving you the chance to relax and revitalize amidst the beauty of the great outdoors. With its exquisite design, impeccable service, and breathtaking surroundings, The Retreat by Heaven is a sanctuary that invites you to embark on a journey of tranquility and indulgence.
Days 5-8: Journey to the Legendary Serengeti
Serengeti, Tanzania is a place where excitement and exploration await at every turn.
Your adventure continues as you arrive at Namiri Plains, an extraordinary wilderness haven located in the very heart of the Serengeti. Get ready to be captivated by stunning vistas and vibrant wildlife as you set off on an unforgettable safari journey. Namiri Plains, which translates to ‘big cat’ in Swahili, is a realm where the essence of the Serengeti thrives.
Get ready for exhilarating safari experiences as knowledgeable guides take you on enchanting journeys through the Serengeti’s rich ecosystems. Explore the expansive grasslands and experience the breathtaking annual migration of wildebeests and zebras, a stunning spectacle that captivates all who witness it. Set off on thrilling game drives at all hours, giving you the chance to observe the diverse behaviors of wildlife and meet the mysterious creatures of the night. As the sun dips below the horizon, come together around the campfire and immerse yourself in the tales and legends recounted by seasoned guides, enriching your connection to this extraordinary ecosystem.
Day 8-14: An Exciting Escape in Tanzania
The final stretch of your expedition leads you to a secret treasure nestled along the untouched coastline of Zanzibar. Zawadi Hotel is a luxurious boutique hotel where turquoise waters meet powdery white sands, inviting guests to immerse themselves in an exhilarating escape filled with exploration and excitement. Perched on stunning cliffs with breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, Zawadi Hotel embodies the essence of barefoot luxury, offering an ideal retreat for those seeking an unforgettable experience. Whether you opt to soak up the sun on the beautiful beach, dive into the refreshing infinity pool, or indulge in revitalizing spa treatments, Zawadi Hotel has everything you need for an exhilarating experience. It’s the ideal conclusion to an exhilarating journey.
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Itinerary Route Map
The tour starts from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park and back to Kigali at the end of the tour.
TOUR INCLUDES AND EXCLUS
Safari Includes
- Rwanda Gorilla Permits
- Bottled drinking water per day
- All other activities in the Itinerary
- Full Board accommodation for 2 nights
- Full-time 4X4 safari vehicle
- A Full-Time Guide/Driver
- Fuel for your safari
- Cultural and community visit
- Kigali city tour
- Pickup and drop-off at your desired location within Kigali
Safari Excludes
- International and local flights,
- visas
- personal expenses like tipping, beverages, wines, and insurance.
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