Your African safari journey begins with a warm welcome at Kigali International Airport. Our professional guide will meet you upon arrival and transfer you to your hotel in Kigali, where you can relax, enjoy a delicious meal and prepare for the incredible adventure ahead.
Heaven Boutique hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
Your day begins with a scenic journey through Rwanda’s stunning countryside, famously known as the Land of a Thousand Hills into Uganda. Enjoy beautiful landscapes, local villages and rolling green hills as you make your way toward Bwindi. After crossing the Katuna One-Stop Border, continue into Uganda and proceed to the southern sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park where the dramatic hills of the Kigezi Highlands and the thick rainforest landscape begin to unfold. Arrive at your lodge in time to relax, enjoy dinner and soak in the magical atmosphere of the rainforest.
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Full Board)
Today is the highlight of your primate experience, an unforgettable Mountain Gorilla Trekking adventure. After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing before entering the forest with experienced trackers and guides. The trek may take a few hours depending on the location of the gorilla family, but every step through the dense rainforest is rewarding. Once you find the gorillas, you will spend one magical hour observing them in their natural habitat, watching them feed, play, and interact in a way that feels deeply personal and unforgettable. This is one of the most life-changing wildlife experiences on earth.
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Full Board)
After breakfast, depart Bwindi and drive back to Kigali. Upon arrival, you will visit the moving and educational Kigali Genocide Memorial, a powerful site that provides insight into Rwanda’s history and its inspiring recovery journey. This visit offers a meaningful cultural experience and an opportunity to reflect on the resilience of the Rwandan people. Afterwards, you will transfer to Kigali International Airport for your scheduled flight to Kenya. Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be met by our Kenyan safari representative who will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel for overnight rest.
Tamarind Tree Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
Today is dedicated to exploring Nairobi’s famous wildlife conservation attractions. After breakfast, you will head for a game drive in Nairobi National Park, a truly unique wildlife destination where you can spot lions, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, buffaloes, all with Nairobi’s skyline in the background. Next you visit David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage, one of Africa’s most inspiring conservation centers. Here, you will witness rescued baby elephants being fed, playing in the mud, and being cared for by dedicated keepers. Later, proceed for visit the Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Enjoy close-up interactions, photography moments and the opportunity to feed these graceful giants while learning about their conservation story. Return to your hotel in the evening.
Tamarind Tree Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
After breakfast, depart on a scenic journey to the world-renowned Maasai Mara, southwest of Nairobi. As you travel, enjoy the changing landscapes from bustling towns to rolling countryside offering a glimpse into Kenya’s natural beauty and local life. Upon arrival in the Maasai Mara, you will head out for an exciting afternoon game drive across the expansive savannah. This first exploration introduces you to the rich wildlife and breathtaking scenery of the Mara plains, setting the stage for the incredible safari experiences that await.
Zebra Plains Mara Camp (Full Board)
Begin the day with an exciting morning game drive, following the trails of the Maasai Mara’s incredible wildlife. This adventure offers an excellent chance to encounter four of the Big Five: majestic African elephants, regal lions patrolling their territories, the elusive African leopard and the formidable Cape buffalo roaming the grasslands. The plains are alive with other fascinating animals including wildebeests, plains zebras, Masai giraffes and many more. Bird lovers will also be thrilled, as the Maasai Mara hosts over 500 bird species, with chances of spotting the secretary bird, sooty chat, Usambiro barbet and Swahili sparrow. After the drive, return to camp for lunch and relaxation. Later, enjoy another rewarding afternoon game drive as wildlife becomes active again. As evening falls, return to the lodge for dinner and unwind under the African sky before retiring for the night.
Zebra Plains Mara Camp (Full Board)
Wake up to the symphony of the Maasai Mara, the calls of wild animals and the songs of birds greeting the morning. After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive, exploring a new sector of the Mara for fresh wildlife encounters. An optional afternoon game drive is available for those eager to continue their adventure. You may also choose to visit a Maasai community (optional, extra cost) for a cultural experience including traditional dances, warrior interactions and learning about Maasai lifestyle and their coexistence with wildlife for generations. If your trip coincides with the Wildebeest Migration, prepare for a truly spectacular experience. Witness thousands of wildebeests and zebras crossing the plains from the Serengeti and at the Mara River, marvel at the dramatic scenes of animals braving crocodile-infested waters, a vivid display of the struggle for survival in the wild.
Zebra Plains Mara Camp (Full Board)
After breakfast, check out and begin your journey toward the Isebania border crossing, where you will complete immigration procedures and enter Tanzania. After meeting your Tanzanian safari guide, continue into the legendary Serengeti National Park.
The Serengeti is one of the most iconic safari destinations in the world, famous for its endless plains and extraordinary concentration of wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting afternoon game drive as you search for lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and numerous antelope species. Depending on the season, you may also witness parts of the breathtaking Great Wildebeest Migration, one of the greatest natural spectacles on earth.
Serengeti Luxury Camp (Full Board)
Today is dedicated to exploring the vast and wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti. After breakfast, set off for a full day game drive with opportunities to witness predator action, large herds and breathtaking landscapes. The Serengeti is home to the highest concentration of big cats in Africa, making it an excellent location for spotting lions, cheetahs, and leopards. You will also encounter elephants, giraffes, hyenas, hippos, crocodiles and countless bird species. After lunch and a short rest, enjoy another afternoon safari drive when wildlife activity is at its peak, before returning to your camp for dinner under the African sky.
Serengeti Luxury Camp (Full Board)
After breakfast, you will depart Serengeti and drive toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most unique wildlife destinations on the planet.
The Ngorongoro Crater was formed millions of years ago when a massive volcano erupted and collapsed, creating a breathtaking caldera. Today, the crater floor is a natural wildlife sanctuary with abundant animals living permanently within its walls.
You will descend into the crater for a full day game drive. With its high concentration of wildlife, this is one of the best places in Tanzania to spot the rare black rhino, along with lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas and large flocks of flamingos along the crater lakes. After your game drive, transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge (Full Board)
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli’s stunning landscapes. On clear mornings, marvel at Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped summit, Africa’s highest peak at 5,895 meters, providing a dramatic backdrop to your game drives. Enjoy uninterrupted, private drives through the park’s diverse habitats, encountering wildlife in intimate settings. From the giant elephant herds to elusive predators, today offers endless opportunities for incredible sightings and photography, all while enjoying the comfort and elegance of your luxury safari experience.
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli’s stunning landscapes. On clear mornings, marvel at Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped summit, Africa’s highest peak at 5,895 meters, providing a dramatic backdrop to your game drives. Enjoy uninterrupted, private drives through the park’s diverse habitats, encountering wildlife in intimate settings. From the giant elephant herds to elusive predators, today offers endless opportunities for incredible sightings and photography, all while enjoying the comfort and elegance of your luxury safari experience.
Wake to the serene sounds of Amboseli from the calls of wildlife and birdsong welcoming the day. After a leisurely gourmet breakfast, check out and embark on a comfortable drive back to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, concluding your unforgettable luxury safari adventure.
