7-Day Fly in Masai Mara and Gorilla in Volcanoes Luxury

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

Flyin to Masai Mara

You will be picked up from your lodge and transferred for a scenic fly-in to the Masai Mara. Upon arrival, settle into your luxury camp before heading out on an evening game drive. As the sun sets over the golden plains, watch for lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife that make the Mara one of the world’s greatest safari destinations. Return to your lodge to unwind at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Pristine Mara Bay Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Early Ballon Flight Safari and Safari

We arise early at 4:30 am and head to the launch site for a 5:30 am departure. A hot air balloon safari over the Masai Mara is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. As the sun rises, soar gently above rolling hills, winding rivers, and endless grasslands. Spot elephants, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, and perhaps even the big cats, all while guided by an expert pilot offering fascinating insights. The ballon safari concludes with a champagne bush breakfast in the wild.

After this magical start, the adventure continues with a guided safari game drive through the Mara for the rest of the day. Explore diverse habitats, track wildlife up close, and witness the incredible richness of Africa’s most famous reserve before returning to your lodge for a relaxing evening.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Pristine Mara Bay Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Horse Back Safari and Masai Culture Village tour

You will arise early at 6:00 am for breakfast before setting off on an unforgettable horseback safari across the vast plains of the Masai Mara. Riding through the wilderness brings you thrillingly close to nature, with the chance to view predators such as lions, and with luck, cheetahs or leopards, all from the saddle. Guided by expert riders and on well-trained horses, your safety is assured while you enjoy an adrenaline-filled encounter like no other.

After this adventure, return to your lodge for a hearty lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, we visit a Masai cultural village, where you’ll experience traditional dances, songs, and stories, gaining a deeper understanding of the customs and way of life of the iconic Masai people. A perfect blend of adventure and cultural immersion..

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Pristine Mara Bay Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to the airport and fly to Kigali

After breakfast, you will board a scenic flight from the Masai Mara to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport, enjoying sweeping views of the Kenyan landscape. From Nairobi, connect to a regional flight bound for Kigali, Rwanda. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your luxury lodge Kigali, where the next day’s adventure awaits.

Prepare for the ultimate highlight of your journey—a gorilla trekking experience in the misty rainforest, offering a rare and unforgettable encounter with these gentle giants.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

Kigali Marriott Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly in to Musanze and Diana Fossey campus tour

Start the day with an early morning flight from Kigali to Musanze, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel to settle in and enjoy the views. In the afternoon, embark on a visit to the Ellen DeGeneres–Dian Fossey Gorilla Campus, learning about gorilla conservation and the inspiring legacy of Dr. Fossey. After the tour, return to your hotel for a relaxing evening, taking in the serene surroundings and preparing for the next day’s adventure.

Main Destination:

Ruhengeri (City, Rwanda)

Accommodation:

One&Only Gorilla's Nest Lodge

• Luxury resortless than 1hr drive from Ruhengeri (City, Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking

After breakfast, you will embark on a gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park, guided by experienced trackers through the lush, misty rainforest. Trekking times vary from 1–5 hours depending on the gorilla family’s location, but every moment is filled with anticipation and wonder. Once you reach the gorillas, enjoy a rare and intimate encounter with these gentle giants in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to your lodge to relax and reflect on this unforgettable experience.

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

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeNone

ElephantRare

BuffaloRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

One&Only Gorilla's Nest Lodge

• Luxury resort less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly to Kigali

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your flight back to Kigali, marking the conclusion of your tour.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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