14 Days in Tanzania and Rwanda Safari
14 Days in Tanzania and Rwanda Safari is the best Rwanda Tanzania safari package that allows you to see the best parts of both Tanzania and Rwanda. Gorilla trekking is the term for the activity of walking through the jungles in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, tracking chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest National Park, walking among zebras in Lake Manyara National Park, taking a wild game drive in the Serengeti National Park, visiting the Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park.
In Rwanda and Uganda, when is the best time to go gorilla trekking?
Make reservations for this 14-day safari in Rwanda and Tanzania between June and September to have the chance to see one of the world’s most spectacular spectacles: the big wildebeest migration.
An overview of the 14-day Rwanda and Tanzania safari itinerary
Day 1: Arrival to Rwanda
Day 2: Drive to Volcanoes national park
Day 3: Volcanoes National Park Gorilla Trekking
Day 4: Travel to Nyungwe and Canopy Walk
Day 5: Tracking chimpanzees.
Day 6: Transfer to Kigali and fly to Arusha
Day 7: Drive to Tarangire and do a game drive in the park
Day 8: Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park on Day 8 and do Walking Safari with a Guide
Day 9: Transfer to Serengeti national park
Day 10 and Day 11 : spend the entire time in Serengeti National Park doing game drive
Day 12: Transfer to Ngorongoro craters
Day 13: Transfer to Arusha
Day 14: Leaving
Full travel itnerary
Day 1: Arrival to Rwanda
Our Select adventure safaris company representative will meet you when you arrive in Kigali and take you to the city, where you will take a city tour that includes stops at the Gisozi genocide memorial site and Kimironko market. You will arrive at your hotel, where you will spend the night and eat dinner.
Day 2: Travel to the National Park of Volcanoes
You will begin your journey to Volcanoes National Park after breakfast with apick up from your hotel in kigali.
After lunch, travel to Musanze, which is the closest town to Rwanda’s northern province’s Volcanoes National Park.
Dinner and overnight at your lodge
Day 3: Volcanoes National Park Gorilla Trekking
After enjoying an early breakfast, you will be taken to the park headquarters at 7:00 am to receive a briefing from the park ranger guides. You will need to bring a packed lunch and bottled water. Following the briefing, you will begin your gorilla trekking adventure with the ranger guides, searching for the mountain gorillas. Depending on the gorillas’ movements, this process could take anywhere from two to eight hours.
The guides will, however, attempt to locate them based on their last known whereabouts from the day before! After spending an hour with these kind giants, you will head back to your resort to rest and rejuvenate. You can take an optional community tour of Ruhengeri in the evening to get a taste of Rwandan culture.
Day 4: Go to Nyungwe and take a canopy walk.
After an early breakfast, we’ll drive to Nyungwe Forest National Park, stopping for lunch along the way. Additionally, you will take a canopy walk and see the rainforest from a swing bridge. You will head back to your accommodation following the canopy walk.
Dinner and overnight at your lodge
Day 5: Tracking chimpanzees.
Before heading into the bush to look for the lively and playful guys in Nyungwe forest, have breakfast and get briefed. Chimpanzees are the easiest to recognize since they hop from tree to tree while laughing and chatting. It often takes three hours to track chimps. After that, you will return to Kigali, stopping for lunch along the way. Your guide will take you to the Gisakura visitor center, where you will spend the night and have dinner.
Day 6: Fly to Arusha tanzania.
You will be picked from your hotel and later dropped off at the airport where you will catch your flighgt to tanzania Arusha, upon arrival, you will check in at your hotel where you will have dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7: Transfer to Tarangire National Park and do a game drive in the park.
Following breakfast, you will drive on to Tarangire National Park, where your Tanzanian wildlife viewing adventures will begin. You will get ready for lunch after settling into your lodging in the national park before venturing into the area’s wilderness.
Numerous wildlife species, including elephants giraffes, antelopes, lions, leopards, buffalos, wildebeests, elands, elephants, impalas, and a variety of bird species, can be seen grazing and roaming throughout the national park during your game drive. Your guide will take you back to your lodge for dinner and overnight
Day 8: You will transfer to Lake Manyara National Park.
Before leaving the resort and continuing your journey via Lake Manyara National Park, breakfast will be provided at your lodge in Tarangire National Park. Following lunch, you will go on a game drive to look for many wildlife species in this national park, including giraffes, elands, impalas, antelopes, waterbucks, hartebeests, warthogs, hyenas, elephants, gazelles, buffalos, hippos, and antelopes. During your wildlife drive in Lake Manyara National Park, you will also spot a variety of bird species.
later you will head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 9: Transfer to Serengeti Natioanal park
In order to get ready for your transfer to Serengeti National Park, you will have an early breakfast at your lodge. On the approach to your lodge in serengeti national park, you will go on a game drive over the vast savannah plains and observe a variety of wildlife.
You will take in the stunning views on your wildlife drive in the national park, including the kopjes where lions may be spotted keeping an eye on their prey. During your game drive, you will also witness a variety of wildlife species, including antelopes, impalas, giraffes, hyenas, buffalos, warthogs, elephants, and wildebeests. At Osinon camps and lodges, you will head to your lodge for dinner and spend the night.
Day 10 and Day 11: Serengeti National Park, full day
After an early morning meal at your lodge, your guide will take you on a morning game viewing excursion through the central Serengeti National Park, where you will look for a variety of wildlife species, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, impalas, gazelles, kudus, and rhinos.
Following your midday meal, you will take a game drive across the Serengeti National Park in the afternoon to search for wildlife. You will then head back to your lodge for dinner and spend the night there.
Day 12 : Exit serengeti and transfer to Ngorongoro crater National park
Following breakfast at your Serengeti National Park accommodation, you will depart and head to the Ngorongoro conservation region for an on-route wildlife drive. You can choose to visit the Ol Duvai Gorge, an archaeological site where Dr. Mary and Louis Leakey found evidence of early man related to human evolution.
Before you descend to the Ngorongoro crater to view many attractions, including Lake Magadi, which is located in the crater’s middle, your lunch will be served. Along with other bird species, you will witness large numbers of flamingos along the beaches of Lake Magadi as you explore the Ngorongoro crater. Elephants, buffalos, rhinos, zebras, waterbucks, antelopes, hyenas, gazelles, kudus, and predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs are among the wildlife species you can view in the crater area. As you visit the Ngorongoro conservation area, you will also be able to take in stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape. After dinner, you will spend the night at Eileen’s Tree Inn at your lodge.
Day 13: Trandfer to Arusha
Following breakfast at your lodge, you will depart and drive on to Arusha, where you will check in and eat lunch.
Later, you will have a trip about Arusha to see the town, meet residents, and visit the museums, art and craft centers, and local market. We’ll spend the night and dinner at Runako Lodge.
Day 14: Fly back home
Before your trip to the airport, where your guide will drop you off to conclude the safari, you will enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
End the 14 Days in Tanzania and Rwanda Safari
Included in the price are:
Airport Pick-up and drop-off
Chimpanzee permits and gorilla permits
Fuel and a 4X4 Safari vehicle
Full-time driver/guide who speaks English.
Every lodging option included on the itinerary
Every meal served on the safari
sipping water in bottles whilst on safari.
Every national park fee
Every game-watching activity mentioned
The price does not include
Flights and Visa Charges
Personal costs, including calls, emails, laundry, meals or drinks not listed on the schedule, tips, and gratuities
Anything else that isn’t on the schedule
