Gorilla Trekking & Great Migration Tour

10 DAYS

Overview

Visit two of Tanzania’s largest and most untouched reserves as you enjoy a luxury tented safari in the Nyerere National Park (Selous) and Ruaha National Park.

Be far removed from daily life as you relax in the heart of the Tanzanian wilderness. Expect fantastic game viewing, exciting daily activities, wonderful hospitality and unforgettable memories.

Highlights

  • Fly-in itinerary – spend more time on safari
  • Intimate and exclusive tented camps
  • Ideal for romantics who enjoy adventure
  • Game drives, walks and river safaris
  • Fantastic birdwatching and photography

Summary

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Itinerary

Safari in the place that is known for a thousand slopes

The swamp marshes and savannah plains of eastern Rwanda give way to the rising hills and mountains in the west. Bamboo forests climb the slopes of subsided volcanoes, creating a sanctuary for the rare mountain gorilla. Trek through one of Africa’s last rainforests in search of these silverback giants for an experience that will transcend any other safari. Volcanoes National Park is a haven for around 400 mountain gorillas and encompasses five of the eight volcanoes of the Virunga Mountains – all shrouded in rainforest and bamboo. These conical mountains contribute to Rwanda’s moniker, the Land of a Thousand Hills.

The origination of man, volcanoes, and the Great Migration

Nature’s most established journey happens on the unlimited fields of the Serengeti National Park and the Maasai Mara National Reserve, as over a million wildebeest alongside gazelle and zebra strays charge towards better eating territories. A short way south, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area holds the biggest flawless caldera on the planet and the alleged seat of humankind in Oldupai Gorge. Spreading over across Kenya and Tanzania, the Great Migration has been recorded as one of the common miracles of the world.

A thriving bowl in the Ngorongoro Crater

Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater has been a piece of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (an UNESCO World Heritage Site) since 1973. Beside flaunting a fruitful floor and hence a bounty of natural life (outstandingly the Big 5), the hole is likewise the main flawless caldera left on the planet. Fun certainty: many conjecture—before Ngorongoro emitted—it would have been higher than the powerful Kilimanjaro. Found 1,800 meters above ocean level in the Ngorongoro Highlands, the hole’s vegetation ranges from woods on one incline and meadow on the other, to a story comprising to a great extent of field famous for panther spotting.

A chain of island heavens

The Zanzibar Archipelago is comprised of a chain of islands in the Indian Ocean off the bank of Tanzania. Hundreds of years back, the island was a significant region for the zest exchange, first with the Arab world since the eleventh century, before falling under the standard of Arab rulers who ruled over the islands for various years, incorporating with the neighborhood Swahili. Unguja Island is the biggest of all islands in the archipelago and all the more ordinarily known as Zanzibar. Stone Town, covered with Indo-Arabian engineering, is an UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  •  Scheduled flights, including safety fees, according to itinerary
  • While resident at the camps – Guests are covered for local medical evacuation
  • International flights
  • Airport taxes
  • All meals and drinks not specified
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature

 An exclusive safari in some of Tanzania’s most vast and remote wilderness areas. Enjoy gorgeous hand-picked safari camps & amazing personalised service.

Liesel van Zyl

Product Manager