15 DAYS RWANDA AND TANZANIA ADVENTURE

Overview

In this 15 days Rwanda and Tanzania Adventure safari package we will see the iconic Big Five and the gentle giants of the Rwandan mountain gorilla with this outstanding 15 days itinerary.

After following in the footsteps of Dian Fossey with a visit to the Volcanoes National Park to meet its iconic inhabitants.

You’ll fly from Kigali to Tanzania for a ten-day safari in search of the Big Five and the Wildebeest Migration plus other sorts of adventure.

Highlights

  • Mountain Gorilla Trekking: Visit Volcanoes National Park to meet the iconic mountain gorillas.
  • Big Five and Wildebeest Migration: Explore Tanzania for ten days to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) and the Wildebeest Migration.
  • Flight from Kigali to Tanzania: Enjoy a scenic flight from Kigali to Tanzania for the start of the safari.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in various adventure activities during the Tanzania leg of the trip.

Itineraries

Day 1: Arrival at Kigali International Airport

This 15 days Rwanda and Tanzania Adventure On arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to Hotel in Kigali for overnight on BB.

Accommodation: 5 Swiss Hotel (BB)

Day 2: Kigali – Volcanoes National park

On the 2nd day of Rwanda and Tanzania adventure will start after breakfast go for a city tour of Kigali with possible visit to Genocide Memorial and latter transfer to Volcanoes National Park close to the border with Uganda. Dinner and overnight on Full board.

Distance: 115km (2 hours’ drive)

Accommodation: Mountain Gorilla view lodge (FB)

Day 3: Volcanoes National park

After your breakfast, you will proceed to the National Park headquarters. Meeting with the park ranger and followed by park formalities, we are embark on a once in a life time experience of tracking mountain gorillas.

The trekking may be fairly strenuous; up to six hours or longer at a relatively high altitude. For your own enjoyment, physical fitness with no health complication is required. This will mark the end of 3rd day of Rwanda and tanzania adventure safari

Accommodation: Mountain Gorilla view lodge (FB)

Day 4: Volcanoes National park – Kigali – Departure

After breakfast transfer to Kigali, depending on your flight scheduled, proceed to Kigali International airport for your flight to Mwanza International Airport to proceed your Rwanda and tanzania Adventure.

Accommodation: Waghill Tented Lodge

DAY 5: Drive to Serengeti National Park

Depart in the morning from your hotel or residence place and have a straight drive to the Ndabaka western Serengeti park gate after you will drive in the central part of the park where you will meet our representatives who will pick you from the visitors center then start game drive with packed lunch, you will enjoy your game drive to evening then come back to the visitors center pick your car and drive to your luxury lodge for dinner and overnight. End of 5th day Rwanda and Tanzania Adventure.

Accommodation: Lahia Tented Lodge

Day 6 & 7: Serengeti Full day in Serengeti National Park.

We have two full days in this wonderful park, rising early to make the most of our time. Our guides will choose the best spotting locations for the time of year.

We can spend time at the Hippo pool watching these majestic animals laze about in the cool water happily living alongside the crocodiles, watch a big pride of lions, be in the middle of the migration, sometimes surrounded by wildebeest, sometimes by zebras, which travel with the wildebeest.

We journey from the wide open plains to the kopjes: these volcanic rocky outcrops provide protection and shelter for a wide variety of animals and from the top, we can look out across the vast grasslands of the Serengeti.

This diverse and interesting landscape will provide us with the ultimate in game viewing, we will hopefully see all of the plain games; elephants, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, lions.

If you are lucky the elusive leopard and cheetah, as well as huge amounts of interesting birdlife. this will mark the end of 6th and 7th day Rwanda and Tanzania Adventure.

Accommodation: Lahia Tented Lodge

Day 8 & 9: Ngorongoro Crater.

After breakfast, taking picnic lunches with you and drive to Ngorongoro crater descend down to the crater floor for a full day of tracking game with your guide.

The crater is 610m deep and 260km² wide, making it the largest Caldera in the world. The crater contains all the big five animals (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopard and buffaloes), hippos, cheetah, antelopes and spotted hyena.

Also in the crater you can see different species of birds. Other game such as velvet monkey, jackal, foxes, rock and tree hyraxes, warthog, gnu, zebra and hare. Later after a wonderful excursion in the crater you will drive direct to the airport to connect you with a flight direct to Zanzibar.

Accommodation: Maramboi Tented Camp

Day 10: Tarangire National Park.

Drive to Tarangire National Park after early breakfast. Tarangire National Park is known for its elephant’s herds of up to 300, migratory wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest and eland grazing and browsing in the dry river bed.

There is Silale swamp that attracts 550 varieties of birds, the most breeding species you’ll see in one habitat anywhere in the world!

The park is also home of tree climbing pythons, as well as lions and leopards. Later after game drive you will be transferred to the airport to connect you with your flight to Zanzibar. End of 10th day Rwanda and Tanzania adventure.

Accomodation : Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 11: Zanzibar Relaxing at the Hotel.

On this day you will relax at your hotel and enjoy hotel activities.

Accomodation : Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 12 : Covid Test & Spice Farm tour .

After breakfast you will drive to to Mmoja Mnazi Hospital for the Covid test later proceed with the excursion.

Spice farm tour is a special spice tour with in-depth information not only about spices but also organically grown herbs and a detailed description of their traditional uses in medicine cosmetics and cooking.

After the tour, we invite for an opulent lunch at our guides’ home, where you can taste the spices and fruits. After the tour your will drive back to your Hotel for dinner and overnight. End of 12nd day Rwanda and Tanzania Adventure.

Accomodation : Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 13: Zanzibar Safari Blue.

You will be picked in Morning from your hotel to Fumba village where you will meet your special boat special Guided safari blue tour:

It is about visiting three different sandbanks and you stop in one of those for Seafood lunch whereby later you do snorkeling and having the chance of seeing the dolphin.

It is full day tour. Then drive to the North Zanzibar Nungwi for your stay. End of 13rd day Rwanda and tanzania Adventure.

Accomodation : Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 14: Zanzibar Mnemba Island Tour.

Mnemba Island (The heaven on earth), This is one of the best spots in Africa for underwater adventures.

Mnemba Atoll – Located North East Coast of the Zanzibar Island. Tourists flock here to combine a relaxation with scuba diving or snorkeling at the incredibly colorful and diverse reefs that surround the island.

This atoll features an easy dive down to about 20 meters and quite a bit of coral, you can also spot dolphins and sea turtles due to the deeper water in the area.

Snorkeling in Mnemba Atoll offers you a stunning underwater world with schools of tropical reef fish, turtles, dolphins and beautiful hard and soft coral formations.

Between the snorkeling times you can stay on the boats and taste fresh seasonal fruits and end your trip with some fresh grilled seafood BBQ. end of 14th day Rwanda and tanzania adventure.

Accomodation : Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 15: Zanzibar Airport

Depending on your International Flight Schedule, After your breakfast from 8:30 am in the morning you will be transferred from your hotel to shop for souvenirs then transfer to the airport to connect with your International flight back home.

  • Ground transportation in a Jeep Car Vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Meals + Accommodation – 14 nights
  • All Park entrance fees
  • Gorilla Permit
  • Gorilla Guardian Permit
  • All wildlife safaris
  • Service of an English-speaking driver-guide
  • All Mentioned activities except optional one
  • Airfares & Rwanda and Tanzania Visa
  • Luxury drinks/Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips to local guides
  • Personal insurance and shopping
  • Laundry
  • Umbrella
  • Sunscreen
  • T-Shirt
  • Entrance Fees

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