15 Days Rwanda and Tanzania Escape

Upon arrival at Kigali airport, you will be met by our representative who will warmly welcome you and later transfer you to the hotel for relaxation.

After breakfast at your hotel, you will depart for Volcanoes National Park with an enroute city tour. Enjoy the historical experience before colonization at the genocide as well as how Rwanda has dealt with that past. Arrive at the hotel in time for lunch and you can spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure.

After an early breakfast, depart to the park headquarters where you will register for the gorilla trekking. After a short briefing about the dos and don’ts while trekking the primates, you will be assigned a group and later head to the trailhead to start your tracking with the help of a guide. The trekking takes around 5 hours and the stay with the primates is a maximum of one hour. Make sure you take plenty of film as you will be surprised at how many photos you will want to take. Later return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, Proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing before heading out for golden monkey tracking. The park is habituated to other wildlife such as elephants, buffalo, bushbuck, spotted hyenas, bushpigs, and over 200 bird species. After a day of wildlife and primate experience, return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Kigali International Airport to catch a local flight to Lake Manyara National Park. On arrival, you will meet our representative who will transfer you to your lodge with an en-route game drive. The park is known to be a bird haven and also habitattes wildlife such a hippos, monkeys and the tree climbing lions. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Lake Manyara National Park is situated in Tanzania’s central northern region with Lake Manyara to its east and the Manyara escarpment to its west. The park offers breathtaking views and a large variety of habitats supporting an array of wildlife.

After breakfast at your lodge, you will be transferred to Manyara Airstrip to catch a flight to Northern Serengeti. Upon arrival at the airstrip, you will meet our representative who will transfer you to your lodge arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon after lunch, you may opt to have a game drive or rather relax at the hotel.

Enjoy full-day game drives on these three days in search of the African Big Five as well as other animals. The park also hosts a variety of bird species making it ideal for visitors interested in birds. The park is well known for hosting the annual wildebeest migration. The Serengeti is a Maasai land rich in their culture and heritage. On either of these days, you can include a night game drive to have a different experience.

After breakfast at your accommodation, take a packed lunch with you for a transfer to Zanzibar Island on a flight. On arrival, you will have a boat ride to your accommodation. Spend your afternoon at leisure.

Zanzibar Island is characterized by exquisite white sandy beaches fringed by palm trees. The turquoise waters and reefs here brim with an abundance of exotic marine life. You will enjoy different water activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, sea kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding among others.

This is the last day of your stay at the sandy beaches of Zanzibar. After breakfast, depart for your scheduled flight to Arusha.