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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer to Hotel
Transfer to Hotel
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be warmly met by our professional representative for a personal meet and greet. After a brief introduction and assistance with your luggage, you will be comfortably transferred to your hotel. Settle in, relax, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of Kigali as you prepare for the exciting adventures ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Kigali Serena Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Transfer by air to Musanze and a tour of Diana fossey Campus
Transfer by air to Musanze and a tour of Diana fossey Campus
In the morning, take a scenic fly-in from Kigali to Musanze, where you’ll be transferred to your lodge to settle in. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the Ellen DeGeneres–Dian Fossey Gorilla Campus, an inspiring center dedicated to gorilla conservation and research. Learn about the legacy of Dian Fossey, the ongoing efforts to protect mountain gorillas, and the vital role of community engagement. Return to your lodge for a relaxing evening surrounded by the beauty of Musanze.
- Main Destination:
- Ruhengeri (City, Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Sambora Kinigi Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Gorilla Trek
Gorilla Trek
After breakfast, embark on a thrilling gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park. Guided by expert trackers, venture into the misty rainforest, winding through bamboo forests and lush vegetation in search of a gorilla family. The trek can take 1–5 hours depending on their location, but the reward is a once-in-a-lifetime encounter. Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing these gentle giants up close, watching their interactions and daily routines. Return to your lodge to relax and reflect on this extraordinary experience.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Sambora Kinigi Lodge
Wildlife in Volcanoes NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Fly to Kigali and later Arusha
Fly to Kigali and later Arusha
After breakfast, take a scenic 50-minute flight from Musanze to Kigali, enjoying aerial views of Rwanda’s rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival in Kigali, you will connect to your onward flight to Arusha, Tanzania, the gateway to some of Africa’s greatest safari destinations. At Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional guide, who will assist you with your luggage and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel. Along the way, get your first glimpse of Arusha’s bustling charm and the majestic views. Arrive at your hotel to check in, relax, and prepare for the exciting safari adventures awaiting you in Tanzania’s renowned Northern Circuit.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Four Points by Sheraton Arusha Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Tarangire
Transfer to Tarangire
After breakfast, depart Arusha for a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, famed for its ancient baobab trees and massive elephant herds. Along the way, take in the shifting landscapes as farmland gives way to open savannah. On arrival, embark on a guided game drive, exploring Tarangire’s diverse habitats rich with wildlife—from lions, leopards, and cheetahs to giraffes, buffaloes, and countless bird species. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the park’s ecosystem as you search for both predators and grazers. After an adventurous day in the wild, proceed to your carefully selected lodge within or near the park, where you will check in and relax. Enjoy sweeping views of the savannah, a delicious dinner, and the comfort of your lodge as you prepare for more safari adventures ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Tarangire Elephant Springs Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater then head to Serengenti
Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater then head to Serengenti
After breakfast, with packed lunch in hand, set off for an unforgettable drive into the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife. Descend into the caldera and explore its diverse habitats, where elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and rhinos thrive in dramatic landscapes framed by towering crater walls. Enjoy your picnic lunch in the wild before continuing the journey across sweeping plains into the heart of the Central Serengeti. Here, the adventure deepens as you embark on a game drive through one of the most wildlife-rich areas on Earth, renowned for its predators and vast herds. As the sun sets, arrive at your luxury lodge or camp in the Serengeti, where comfort meets wilderness. Check in, unwind, and savor a fine dinner while surrounded by the sights and sounds of Africa’s most iconic safari destination.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Salinero Serengeti Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ballon Safari and Safari the later on
Ballon Safari and Safari the later on
Rise before dawn for a once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon safari over the vast plains of the Central Serengeti. As the sun breaks the horizon, glide silently above golden savannahs dotted with acacia trees and witness wildlife from a breathtaking perspective—herds of wildebeest and zebra moving below, elephants roaming, and predators on the hunt. Upon landing, celebrate with a traditional bush breakfast served in the wild. The adventure continues with a full-day game drive across the Central Serengeti, renowned for its big cat sightings, massive herds, and dramatic predator-prey interactions. Your expert guide will lead you through diverse habitats, ensuring close encounters and unforgettable photo opportunities. As evening falls, return to your luxury lodge or camp to relax, enjoy a gourmet dinner, and reflect on a day of extraordinary safari moments.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Salinero Serengeti Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer to Zanzibar
Transfer to Zanzibar
After breakfast, bid farewell to the wild plains of the Serengeti as you transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar, the Spice Island. Soar above Tanzania’s stunning landscapes, trading golden savannahs for turquoise waters and white sandy shores. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to your luxury beach lodge or resort. Settle into the charm of island life, where the Indian Ocean breeze, swaying palms, and laid-back atmosphere await. Take time to relax, unwind, and soak in the stunning coastal scenery as you prepare for the days of exploration, spice tours, and beachside adventures ahead. Your stay begins with the perfect blend of comfort and barefoot luxury in Zanzibar’s paradise.
- Main Destination:
- Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- The Mora Zanzibar Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Leisure Time at the Beach
Leisure Time at the Beach
Wake up to the gentle rhythm of the Indian Ocean and embrace a day of pure leisure at Matemwe Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most serene stretches of coastline. The turquoise waters and soft white sands invite you to slow down and savor paradise. Spend the morning lounging beneath palm trees, taking refreshing dips in the ocean, or strolling along the endless shoreline. For the adventurous, optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or dhow sailing are available to explore the vibrant marine life just offshore. Alternatively, simply unwind at your lodge, enjoying the infinity pool, spa treatments, or freshly prepared seafood while the ocean breeze drifts in. As the day melts into evening, savor a magical sunset painting the horizon in golden hues. Matemwe offers the perfect blend of relaxation and quiet luxury, giving you space to connect with nature, the sea, and yourself.
- Main Destination:
- Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- The Mora Zanzibar Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Stone Town Tour and Transfer to Airport
Stone Town Tour and Transfer to Airport
After breakfast, depart for a scenic drive to Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar. Stroll through its winding alleys, bustling markets, and centuries-old architecture, discovering the rich cultural heritage of the island. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and spice markets, while learning about Zanzibar’s fascinating history, trade, and diverse influences. After your guided tour, you will be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight. Along the way, reflect on the vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors of this captivating island as your unforgettable journey comes to a close.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
