Santaviva

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival in Kigali

Arrival in Kigali

Upon arrival in Kigali, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional guide for a personalized meet and greet at the airport. After a brief introduction and tour briefing, you will be transferred to Kigali Serena Hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
Take the evening to relax and unwind, enjoying the comfort of your hotel as you prepare for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Kigali Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Fly to Musanze and Ellen DeGeneres Campus Tour

Fly to Musanze and Ellen DeGeneres Campus Tour

After an early breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Musanze. Upon arrival, check in at One&Only Gorilla Lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the Ellen DeGeneres Campus here you will learn about Gorilla Conservation, then return to the lodge to relax and unwind.

Main Destination:
Ruhengeri (City, Rwanda)
Accommodation:
One&Only Gorillas Nest
  • Luxury+ lodge
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

After an early breakfast, depart for Volcanoes National Park for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. Spend time observing a habituated gorilla family in their natural habitat under the guidance of experienced rangers.
After the trek, return to your lodge to relax, reflect on the experience, and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

Accommodation:
One&Only Gorillas Nest
  • Luxury+ lodgejust outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Fly to Kigali & Kigali Genocide Memorial Tour

Fly to Kigali & Kigali Genocide Memorial Tour

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Kigali. Upon arrival, check in at Kigali Serena Hotel and enjoy lunch.
In the afternoon, visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to gain a deeper understanding of Rwanda’s history and resilience. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Kigali Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Fly to Maasai Mara & Lodge Transfer

Fly to Maasai Mara & Lodge Transfer

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Nairobi. Upon arrival, connect to Wilson Airport for your scheduled light aircraft flight to the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to Wilderness Mara for check-in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the surroundings and preparing for your safari experience.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Wilderness Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR (Kenya) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Game Drive in Maasai Mara

Game Drive in Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive in the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve. Explore the vast savannah in search of the Big Five and witness the rich wildlife that defines this world-renowned reserve.
Enjoy a bush lunch in the wilderness, surrounded by nature, before continuing your game drive through different parts of the park.
In the late afternoon, return to Wilderness Mara to relax and unwind after an exciting day on safari.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Wilderness Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR (Kenya) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Fly to Kilimanjaro & Transfer to Arusha

Fly to Kilimanjaro & Transfer to Arusha

After breakfast, transfer to Kichwa Tembo airstrip for your flight to Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Arusha for check-in and an overnight stay. Enjoy your stay as you await your next destination adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Arusha Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotelless than 1hr drive from Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Fly to Serengeti & Afternoon Game Drive

Fly to Serengeti & Afternoon Game Drive

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Seronera Airstrip. Upon arrival, you will be met by our guide and transferred to Wilderness Usawa Serengeti for check-in.
Enjoy lunch at the lodge before heading out for an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park, renowned for its vast plains and abundant wildlife.
Return to the lodge in the evening to relax and unwind after your safari experience.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Wilderness Usawa
  • Luxury+ tented camp bordering Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Balloon Safari & Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Balloon Safari & Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Arise early in the morning for a magical hot air balloon safari over Serengeti National Park, offering breathtaking aerial views of the vast plains and wildlife below. Upon landing, enjoy a luxurious bush breakfast in the wilderness.
Thereafter, continue with a full-day game drive with a packed lunch, exploring different areas of the park and encountering its rich wildlife.
In the evening, return to Wilderness Usawa Serengeti to relax and unwind.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Wilderness Usawa
  • Luxury+ tented camp bordering Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Ngorongoro Crater Safari Experience

Ngorongoro Crater Safari Experience

Arise early and depart with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive in the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this natural wonder, home to a dense concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five.
Enjoy a scenic bush lunch within the crater, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife.
In the evening, ascend and transfer to Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp, where you can relax and unwind after an unforgettable day.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 11

Safari in Tarangire National Park

Safari in Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch for a full-day safari in Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife during your game drive. Enjoy a bush lunch in the park before continuing your safari experience. Later in the day, transfer to Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Flyin to Arusha end of Tour

Flyin to Arusha end of Tour

After breakfast, transfer to Seronera Airstrip for your flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. This marks the end of your unforgettable safari experience.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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