12 Days Rwanda Gorillas Serengeti & Zanzibar Holiday
12-days Rwanda Gorillas, Serengeti & Zanzibar Beach Holiday Safari covers gorilla trekking in Rwanda, Great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti National Park, and  Zanzibar beach holiday at Zawadi Hotel.
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Overview of the 12 Days Rwanda Gorilla Serengeti & Zanzibar Safari
This 12-days Rwanda gorilla, Serengeti, and Zanzibar holiday offers an exceptional mountain gorilla trekking in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, exhilarating wildlife safaris in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park (and occasionally the Ngorongoro Crater), and leisurely beach time along Zanzibar’s beautiful Indian Ocean coast. The journey typically commences in Kigali and concludes in Zanzibar or Kilimanjaro, showcasing luxury lodges, internal flights, cultural visits, and a variety of experiences ranging from misty rainforests to expansive plains and the historic Stone Town.
Your 12 days Rwanda Gorilla trekking, Serengeti wildlife & Zanzibar holiday safari starts with searching endangered mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. After that, you stay in Kigali for a peaceful night before embarking on an African safari trip in the Serengeti. After Gorilla trekking & wildlife safari , you conclude with a beach vacation at a resort in Zanzibar, where the promise of complete relaxation is beckoned by the powder-soft sands and crystal-clear water.
This Volcanoes National Park, Serengeti National Park & Zanzibar safari is perfect for travelers who prefer their adventures accompanied by adequate comfort, superb cuisine, and exceptional service. This tour can be customized for couples or groups of friends and is suitable for families with teenagers. Identify three premier vacation experiences in East Africa: gorilla trekking, observing the Great Migration, and experiencing Crusoe-inspired living on a tropical island.
Highlights of 12 Days Rwanda Gorilla Serengeti & Zanzibar
What’s on offer whilst on this 12 days Rwanda Gorillas, Serengeti & Zanzibar Safari itinerary?
- Â Â Gorilla trekking & Golden Monkey Tracking in Volcanoes National Park
- Â Â Enjoy a private beachfront villa on the island of Zanzibar
- Â Best Serengeti Big Five watching
   A Detailed 12 Days Rwanda Gorilla, Serengeti & Zanzibar Holiday
Day 1 – 4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda. Overnight at Wilderness Sabyinyo.
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Your 12 days Rwanda Gorillas , Tanzania Wildlife & Zanzibar Safari starts at Wilderness Sabyinyo, a captivating sanctuary situated in the core of Rwanda’s verdant terrain. Prepare for an exceptional journey as you commence a noteworthy stay in an extraordinary region of Africa. Situated amidst the stunning Virunga Mountains, Wilderness Sabyinyo provides an unparalleled experience.
A prominent feature of your visit to Wilderness Sabyinyo is the indelible gorilla trekking experience. Accompanied by seasoned guides, you will explore the lush woodlands of Volcanoes National Park, habitat of the critically endangered mountain gorillas. While traversing mist-covered trails, excitement escalates until you ultimately find a family of these wonderful beings in their natural environment.
Awe-inspiring and humbling experiences await you when you watch their lively interactions and their compassionate nature up close.
Information regarding Wilderness Sabyinyo
-    Optimally situated for mountain gorilla trekking and golden monkey encounters
- Â Â Located At the base of the Virunga Volcano range
- Â Â Â Incredibly lush, wooded landscape
- Â Â Â Finding golden monkey troops on nature walks
- Â Â Â Cozy, hospitable stone cottages
- Â Â Â Fireplaces for intimate evenings
- Â Â Â Property owned by the community, with opportunities to participate in community walks.
- Meal Plan (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Days 4-5: An Evening in Kigali at The Retreat.
The Retreat by Heaven is an oasis of tranquility and luxury situated in the scenic vistas of Rwanda. Your overnight stay at this captivating retreat guarantees an indelible respite from the hectic world, enabling you to relax and revitalize in concert with nature. The Retreat by Heaven, characterized by its elegant architecture, exceptional service, and stunning environment, serves as a sanctuary that immerses you in calm and luxury.
The Retreat information
- Â Â Â Premier boutique hotel with solar power
- Â Â Â A saltwater pool, a spa, a yoga studio, and a meditation room
- Â Â Â Activities such as weaving, dance, tennis, and mountain biking
- Â Â Â Two upscale on-site restaurants using local produce
- Â Â Â An ideal spot to relax before or after a trek with the gorillas.
- Bed & Breakfast
Days 5 to 8: Serengeti National Park, Stay at Namiri Plains
Your subsequent destination is Namiri Plains, an extraordinary nature sanctuary located in the center of the Serengeti. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning scenery and diverse species as you undertake an exceptional safari experience. The Serengeti’s soul comes to life at Namiri Plains, which translates as “big cat” in Swahili.
Anticipate exhilarating safari experiences as knowledgeable guides conduct you through the Serengeti’s varied ecosystems. Explore the expansive grasslands and observe the yearly migration of wildebeests and zebras, a remarkable natural event that captivates spectators. Participate on game drives at both day and night to observe varied wildlife behaviors and encounter elusive nocturnal species. As dusk approaches, convene around the campfire to absorb the narratives and folklore imparted by seasoned guides, enhancing your comprehension and admiration of this extraordinary ecosystem.
Details about Namiri Plains
- Â Â Â Confirmed sightings of predators, particularly cheetahs
- Â Â Â Isolated site exceeding an hour’s journey from nearby encampments
- Â Â Â Sundowner beverages and bush meals in a pristine wilderness
- Â Â Â Optional hot-air balloon safaris
Day 8 – 12: Zanzibar, Overnight at Zawadi Hotel
The final section of your expedition leads you to a concealed treasure on the unspoiled beaches of Zanzibar. The Zawadi Hotel is an exclusive boutique hotel that is a haven for visitors looking for peace and leisure, where turquoise waters meet white sands.
Zawadi Hotel, situated on cliffs with magnificent panoramic vistas of the Indian Ocean, exemplifies barefoot luxury and serves as an ideal retreat for discerning guests. Zawadi Hotel provides an array of options, like sunbathing on the immaculate beach, swimming in the infinity pool, or indulging in revitalizing spa treatments. It is the ideal conclusion to an exhilarating adventure.
Zawadi Hotel information
- Â Â Â Situated on the tranquil southeastern coast of Zanzibar
- Â Â Â Over an immaculate sandy beach cove, suitable for swimming and snorkeling
- Â Â Â Acquire scuba diving skills at the PADI-accredited dive center.
- Â Â Â A spa providing a variety of therapies and an infinity pool
- Â Â Â Romantic getaway for couples or newlyweds
- Comprehensively Inclusive (All Meals, Designated Beverages)