Unforgettable 10-Day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda & Tanzania
10-Day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda and Tanzania
Welcome to your 10-day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda and Tanzania! This incredible journey will take you through the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of these two East African countries. Your adventure begins at Entebbe International Airport, where you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Kigali, Rwanda.
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali
Upon arrival in Kigali, you will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant capital city. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about the country's tragic history and pay tribute to the victims. Enjoy a traditional Rwandan dinner and spend the night in Kigali.
Day 2: IbyIwacu Cultural Village
After breakfast, you will travel to IbyIwacu Cultural Village, located near Volcanoes National Park. Immerse yourself in the local culture and interact with the indigenous people. Learn about their traditions, customs, and daily activities. Enjoy a traditional dance performance and spend the night in the village.
Day 3-4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Embark on an exciting gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park. Follow experienced guides as you track the endangered mountain gorillas through the dense forests. Spend an unforgettable hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for a well-deserved rest and overnight stay.
Day 5: Transfer to Arusha
Today, you will bid farewell to Rwanda and transfer to Arusha Airport in Tanzania. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Take some time to relax and prepare for the upcoming wildlife experiences.
Day 6-8: Serengeti National Park
Embark on a thrilling safari adventure in Serengeti National Park, famous for its abundant wildlife and the annual Great Migration. Explore the vast plains and witness incredible wildlife sightings, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. Enjoy game drives and immerse yourself in the beauty of the African savannah. Spend the nights in a comfortable safari lodge.
Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater
Today, you will visit the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most remarkable natural wonders. Descend into the crater and discover a stunning ecosystem filled with an abundance of wildlife, including the "Big Five" - lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and leopards. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before returning to your lodge for the night.
Day 10: Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure. Bid farewell to the incredible landscapes and wildlife of Rwanda and Tanzania, taking with you unforgettable memories of your 10-day Gorilla Trekking Safari.