Rwanda Gorillas & Serengeti Safari
Trip at a Glance
Highlights
Track endangered mountain gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park
Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial and explore Rwanda’s vibrant culture
Search for rare golden monkeys in the Virunga rainforest
Safari through Tanzania’s legendary Serengeti National Park
Descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater
Visit the Cradle of Mankind at Olduvai Gorge
Experience two diverse ecosystems on one seamless journey
Why Book This Trip
Accommodation
Kigali Serena Hotel
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
Ngorongoro Serena
Serengeti Serena
Zanzibar Serena
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive in Kigali where your IntelSafari representative greets you and transfers you to your hotel. You’ll receive a detailed briefing on the journey ahead. For added peace of mind, we include Akagera Aviation EMS evacuation coverage throughout your stay in Rwanda.
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Explore Kigali’s vibrant markets and visit the powerful Kigali Genocide Memorial. In the afternoon, drive through Rwanda’s beautiful countryside to Volcanoes National Park, home to the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas. Settle in for dinner and overnight near the park.
Meals: Full Board
Rise early and head to the park headquarters for your gorilla trek briefing. Accompanied by expert guides, hike through the dense rainforest in search of a habituated gorilla family. Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat — a life-changing experience.
Meals: Full Board
This morning, venture into the rainforest again to track Rwanda’s rare golden monkeys, known for their playful nature and striking coloring. After your trek, return to Kigali for an overnight stay and prepare for the next leg of your adventure.
Meals: Full Board
Fly from Kigali to Tanzania, connecting through Kilimanjaro to the Serengeti. Upon arrival, your specialist guide will meet you and begin your first game drive en route to your lodge. Your Serengeti safari begins!
Meals: Full Board
Spend the day exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains, home to the Great Migration and an astonishing array of wildlife. Spot giraffes, elephants, impalas, gazelles, and predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. A paradise for photographers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Meals: Full Board
Another full day on safari in the Serengeti. Follow migrating herds or explore lesser-known areas of the park with your expert guide. Experience the timeless rhythm of life on the African plains.
Meals: Full Board
Depart the Serengeti for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, visit Olduvai Gorge, one of the most important paleoanthropological sites in the world — often called the “Cradle of Mankind.” Continue to your lodge on the crater rim.
Meals: Full Board
Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable safari. This vast, intact volcanic caldera is home to over 25,000 large animals, including rare black rhinos, lions, elephants, and hyenas. Enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing in this remarkable natural amphitheater.
Meals: Full Board
After breakfast, transfer by private vehicle to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight. Your unforgettable Rwanda & Tanzania adventure comes to a close.
Meals: Breakfast
Safari Snapshots
