11 Days 10 Nights 11 Days Tanzania and Rwanda Safaris Great Migration Air Balloon and Diverse Rwanda Explorations from USD 8,965


Description

verview: Embark on an extraordinary 11-day journey that combines the magnificence of Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and the captivating diversity of Rwanda's renowned national parks. Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration in the Serengeti, an annual natural spectacle, and soar above it in a hot air balloon for a unique perspective. Then, delve into the heart of Rwanda, exploring its varied landscapes, from dense rainforests to shimmering lakes, and encountering incredible wildlife along the way.

Highlights:

Day 1-4: Tanzania - Serengeti National Park

  • Arrive in Tanzania and head straight to the iconic Serengeti National Park.
  • Witness the breathtaking Great Migration, a spectacle of wildebeest and zebras on their annual journey.
  • Optional hot air balloon ride for a bird's-eye view of the migrating herds and predators below.
  • Engage in exhilarating game drives led by experienced guides.
  • Stay in comfortable accommodations that offer an authentic safari experience.

Day 5-7: Rwanda - Nyungwe Forest National Park

  • Fly to Rwanda and journey to Nyungwe Forest National Park.
  • Embark on a captivating trek to encounter chimpanzees, one of our closest primate relatives.
  • Explore the lush rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna.
  • Discover the rich birdlife and enjoy guided nature walks.
  • Immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings of Nyungwe.

Day 8-9: Rwanda - Akagera National Park

  • Travel to Akagera National Park, Rwanda's savannah gem.
  • Engage in exciting game drives to spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and giraffes.
  • Cruise on Lake Ihema, observing hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife.
  • Stay in a comfortable lodge within the park, connecting you intimately with nature.

Day 10-11: Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park

  • Head to Volcanoes National Park, a haven for mountain gorillas.
  • Embark on a thrilling gorilla trekking experience, observing these gentle giants up close.
  • Explore the cultural aspects of Rwanda by visiting local communities.
  • Witness the captivating landscapes of rolling hills and verdant forests.
  • Reflect on your journey as you depart Rwanda, taking cherished memories with you.

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation in lodges and camps throughout the tour.
  • Ground transportation and transfers.
  • Experienced guides and rangers for treks and wildlife encounters.
  • Hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti (optional, additional cost).
  • All park fees and permits for activities.
  • Cultural interactions and community visits.
  • Flights between destinations.

Exclusions:

  • International flights to and from Tanzania.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses and gratuities.

Conclusion: This comprehensive 11-day safari package combines the grandeur of the Serengeti's Great Migration with the diverse wonders of Rwanda's national parks. From the soaring landscapes of the Serengeti to the rich rainforests of Nyungwe, the savannahs of Akagera, and the volcanoes of Volcanoes National Park, this journey promises a tapestry of experiences. Immerse yourself in both Tanzania and Rwanda's natural beauty, cultural heritage, and incredible wildlife encounters.


Itinerary

11 Days Tanzania & Rwanda Safaris: Great Migration, Air Balloon, and Diverse Rwanda Explorations - Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania - Serengeti National Park

  • Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
  • Transfer to your lodge in Serengeti National Park.
  • Welcome dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2-3: Serengeti National Park - Great Migration and Air Balloon Ride

  • Early morning game drive to witness the Great Migration.
  • Optional hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti.
  • Afternoon game drive.
  • Overnight stay in the Serengeti.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

  • Morning game drive in Serengeti.
  • Afternoon leisure time or optional activities.
  • Overnight stay in the Serengeti.

Day 5: Fly to Rwanda - Nyungwe Forest National Park

  • Transfer to the airport for your flight to Rwanda.
  • Arrival in Rwanda and transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park.
  • Check-in at your lodge and relax.

Day 6: Nyungwe Forest National Park - Chimpanzee Trekking

  • Early morning chimpanzee trekking experience.
  • Afternoon guided nature walk in Nyungwe Forest.
  • Overnight stay in Nyungwe.

Day 7: Nyungwe Forest National Park - Birdwatching and Nature Exploration

  • Birdwatching excursion to discover the diverse avian species.
  • Guided nature walk to explore the forest's flora and fauna.
  • Overnight stay in Nyungwe.

Day 8: Transfer to Akagera National Park

  • Drive to Akagera National Park.
  • Check-in at your lodge within the park.
  • Afternoon game drive to spot wildlife.
  • Overnight stay in Akagera.

Day 9: Akagera National Park - Game Drives and Lake Ihema Cruise

  • Morning game drive in Akagera, searching for animals.
  • Afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema, observing hippos and crocodiles.
  • Overnight stay in Akagera.

Day 10: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

  • Drive to Volcanoes National Park.
  • Check-in at your lodge, nestled in the foothills of the volcanoes.
  • Afternoon at leisure or optional activities.
  • Overnight stay near Volcanoes National Park.

Day 11: Volcanoes National Park - Gorilla Trekking and Departure

  • Early morning gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park.
  • Trek through the forest and encounter the gentle giants.
  • Afternoon visit to local communities for cultural insights.
  • Farewell lunch and transfer to Kigali International Airport for departure.

Note: This itinerary is a suggested outline and may be subject to change based on availability, weather conditions, and operational considerations.

This 11-day itinerary combines the majestic landscapes and wildlife encounters of Tanzania's Serengeti National Park with the diverse experiences of Rwanda's Nyungwe Forest, Akagera National Park, and Volcanoes National Park. Each day promises an exciting blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and intimate wildlife encounters, offering you an immersive and unforgettable journey.

 

 


Inclusions

  • 1. Park Entrance Fees
  • 2. Accommodation in well-selected lodges and hotels.
  • 3. Private transportation
  • 4. AirBalloon
  • 5. Mountain Gorilla
  • 6. Serengeti National Park
  • 7. Nyungwe National Park
  • 8. Transfers between Rwanda and Tanzania
  • 9. Meals
  • 10. Professional tour Guides

  • Exclusions

  • 1. Visa Fees
  • 2. Health Insurance fees
  • 3. Laundry Services available at a fee
  • 4. Personal Shopping






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