8 Days Rwanda gorilla and Serengeti wildebeest safari
8 Days Rwanda gorilla and Serengeti wildebeest safari
Explore the gorillas of Rwanda and wonders of Tanzania in an 8 Days Rwanda gorilla and Tanzania safari. Visit the popular Volcanoes National Park Rwanda, get to encounter the endangered mountain gorillas in a thrilling gorilla trekking experience taking as many photos as you can to witness the great Rwanda gorilla trek. The 8 Days Rwanda gorilla and Tanzania will them see you head to Kigali to catch a flight to Arusha the tourism city of Tanzania, explore the rich Serengeti national park, enjoy the optical nutrition as you are being treated to multitudes of wildlife entailing wildebeest, lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, elands, cheetahs among others, you will also get to experience the great Ngorongoro crater national park also featuring as one of the world wonders.
Brief Travel Plan for 8 Days Rwanda gorilla and Serengeti wildebeest safari
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali, Kigali city tour and travel to Volcanoes National Park.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and Ibyiwacu cultural tour.
Day 3: Transfer to Kigali and fly to Arusha.
Day 4: Transfer to Ngorongoro crater national park.
Day 5: Experience of Ngorongoro crater and transfer to Serengeti national park
Day 6: Full day Experience of Serengeti national park.
Day 7: Another day at Serengeti optional hot air balloon safari.
Day 8: Transfer to Arusha and be dropped at airport for your flight home.
Detailed travel Plan
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali city tour and travel to Volcanoes National Park.
When you arrive, our guide will greet you at the airport and take you on a tour of the city, stopping at places like the local market, a craft store, and shrines honoring the victims of the genocide. Drive to Volcano National Park after that.
Dinner at Hotel Muhabura and overnight stay (budget) Midrange: Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge The luxurious five volcanoes lodge.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and visit of the Ibyiwacu cultural center.
On this 2nd day of 8 days Rwanda gorilla and Serengeti wildebeest safari you will have breakfast in at your lodge, later you will be driven to the park headquarters for briefing and later you will head to the park for gorilla trekking, upon meeting the gorillas, you will spend an hour with the gorillas taking as many photos as you can. Later you will descend and retire to your lodge for lunch and relaxation.
Later after lunch you will head out for cultural experience of Ibyiwacu cultural experience to be immersed in the Rwanda culture seeing how the local prepared meal, officiated marriage ceremonies , house construction among others. Later head back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Transfer to Kigali and fly to Arusha.
On this day have breakfast at leisure and later check out of the lodge and embark on a drive to Kigali city. You will then catch your flight to Arusha, arrive and be driven to your lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Transfer to Ngorongoro crater national park.
In the morning after breakfasts, you will be picked up from your hotel and you will embark on a drive to Ngorongoro crater national park, you will drive past the home steads with a few stop overs i.e. at Karatu, Mto wambu and you will pass by the Tanzanite gallery to see some of the best art that Tanzania offers, see some of the jewelry. Later proceed to Ngorongoro crater national park and head straight to a crater drive at the floor of the crater seeing wildlife, such as lions, rhinos, giraffes, leopards, warthogs , wildebeests, Thomson gazelles, among others.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 5: Transfer to Serengeti National Park.
Get up in the morning and check out and transfer Serengeti National Park. You will have a stop over at the Olduvai gorge museum to get acquainted with what the cradle of man kind is all about. Later proceed to Serengeti national park, do a brief game drive as you head to your accommodation.
Dinner and overnight at your accommodation
Day 6 : Whole day Experience of Serengeti National park.
Wake up to a hearty breakfast, later hop into the vehicle and venture out on a game drive in serengeti , looking for the wildebeest migration routes, you will find groups of wildebeest in thousands grazing as they move, you will also come across other wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hyenas, gazelles, zebras, elands among others. The game drive can take entire day .
Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Day 7: Another experience of Serengeti, game drive or hot air balloon and game drive.
Get up to the 7th day of your 8 Days Rwanda 8 Days Rwanda gorilla and Serengeti wildebeest safari. You can opt to do a hot airbaloon over the Serengeti seeing the wildlife on an aerial view later you can venture into a game drive to to increase on more wildlife count. Late you will return to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight that lodge .
Day 8: Transfer to Arusha for your flight home.
Get up in the morning, have breakfast as you keep in mind that you will be checking out, late exit Serengeti national park and head to Arusha, you will be dropped at the airport for your flight to the next destination or home.
The Trip includes
Accommodation on full board meal plan basis.
Park entry and activities
Gorilla trekking permits
Service of English speaking guide
Ground transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Drinking water onboard.
Service of English speaking guide.