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8Days Wildebeest Migration Safari & Gorilla Trekking
8 Days![Thundering herd of wildebeest braving crocodile-infested waters during the Maasai Mara migration](https://maasaiguides.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/maasai-africa-guides-great-wildbeest-migration-safari-13-900x490.webp)
Experience the Majestic Wildebeest Migration Safari
Experience the breathtaking wildebeest migration safari as millions of thundering hooves pound across the endless plains. A spectacle that has captivated explorers for centuries. Feel the surge of adrenaline as you embark on a gorilla trek in Rwanda, where you’ll come face-to-face with majestic silverbacks in the emerald embrace of the rainforest. Conclude each day of exploration under a canopy of stars, nestled in the luxurious comfort of your private tented camp.
Itinerary Highlights
- The Heart of the Migration: Experience the raw drama of the Maasai Mara wildebeest migration, the natures spectacle where vast herds brave treacherous waters and lurking predators.
- Gorilla Encounters: Stand in the presence of mighty gorillas during an unforgettable Rwanda gorilla trek. Experience the thrill of encountering these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
- Exclusive Safari Moments: Immerse yourself in the Serengeti’s vastness with game drives and luxurious stays at the Mara Mara Tented Lodge.
- Scenic Stopovers: During your stopover in Rwanda, enjoy a relaxing respite at Lake Bunyonyi while exploring the vibrant culture of Kigali.
- Uncompromising Luxury: Savor the best African hospitality in unique accommodations, including Bweza Gorilla Lodge and the elegant Arusha Gran Melia Hotel.
Why Choose This Exclusive Adventure
- Intimate Wildlife Experiences: Witness iconic wildlife events like the wildebeest migration safari up close and encounter gorillas in their pristine rainforest home.
- Ultimate Comfort: Immerse yourself in the wilderness while enjoying luxurious tented camps and lodges throughout your journey.
- Tailored for Adventure: Discover the wonders of Rwanda and Tanzania with stopovers that enhance your itinerary and offer unique experiences.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from knowledgeable guides who share their passion for African wildlife and ensure you have the best safari experience.
- Journey of a Lifetime: Embark on a transformative adventure that connects you deeply with the wild heart of East Africa.
Are you ready for an African odyssey filled with awe-inspiring encounters? Contact us today and let our experts personalize your dream safari!
Prices: $7,516 per person sharing double occupancy sharing a minimum of four pax
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All Inclusive Luxury Lodges
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On Arrival & Departure
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July to October
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Arusha
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Kigali
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English with Translator option if required
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Evacuation Cover
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, you will meet your Tanzania professional guide. This will take you to your hotel and the rest of the day is at leisure, you can relax and enjoy the African atmosphere.
Dinner and overnight: Arusha Gran Melia Hotel
Meals: BB
After breakfast transfer to Arusha airport for your flight toKogatende airstrip in theNorthern Serengeti and roll into the heart of the wild Africa - the Serengeti National Park - with endless, rolling plains just as far as the eye can see.
Dinner and overnight: Mara Mara Tented Lodge
Meals: FB
Day 3 :
Full Day Serengeti National Pak.
Breakfast, drive to witness the great wildebeest migration and the wildebeest crossing will be along the Mara river and this will be your opportunity to see them crossing the famous Mara river full of crocodiles ambushing them, there is a chance you may see hundreds of thousands of desperate wildebeest gather together on the banks of the river, gazing wistfully across the turbulent water at the green grass on the other side but no animal will make a move. All it takes is one brave wildebeest to take the literal plunge and, then, all follow! The animals that do successfully avoid the awaiting crocodile jaws and make it over the river are rewarded with the lush green grazing grass of the Masai MaraEnjoy a beautiful breakfast at the lodge, before transferring to the northern Serengeti national park, this time take in as much as you can of the great Mara river
Day 4 :
Full Day Serengeti National Pak.
Indulge in a delightful breakfast before embarking on a thrilling journey to witness the magnificent wildebeest migration. The spectacle unfolds along the Mara River, where these creatures face the daunting challenge of crossing amidst lurking crocodiles. Picture hundreds of thousands of wildebeest hesitating on the riverbanks, yearning for the lush greenery on the other side. A single courageous wildebeest takes the plunge, and a mesmerizing cascade of movement ensues.
As you watch this natural drama, observe the pulse-quickening moments when the animals outwit the waiting crocodiles, crossing to the promised land of the Masai Mara's abundant grazing grass. Following this captivating experience, savor a delightful breakfast at the lodge. Later, anticipate a seamless transfer to the northern Serengeti National Park, ensuring you absorb every moment of the Mara River's grandeur.
Dinner and overnight: Mara Mara Tented lodge
Meals: FB
Breakfast, depart to Kogatende airstrip before your flight to Arusha. Lunch at Arusha Gran Melia hotel, after lunch, escort you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight to Rwanda. Arrival and pick up from the airport and drive to your hotel
Dinner and Overnight: Milcolline Hotel
Meals: FB
Day 6 :
Rwanda — Bwindi Impenetrable.
Drive 2hours to cross Katunna border and drive 1hour to Arcadia lodge for lunch.
Here you will enjoy the stunning view of Lake Bunyonyi.
After lunch take the last part of the journey to Bweza Gorilla lodge.
Dinner and Overnight: Bweza Gorilla lodge
Meals: FB
Day 7 :
Gorilla Trekking.
Gorilla Trekking
Gorilla trekking begins at 8:00 am with a briefing from the UWA staff. Ensure to carry along with your rain jacket, drinking water, snacks, hiking boots because of the slippery hill slops. The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see the Primates for a group you have been booked for. Do not forget to take your lunch boxes and all the necessary gear to track the rare Mountain Gorilla, perhaps one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. The tracking may take between 2 and 6 hours but its well worth the effort. Return to the lodge for Lunch. Travel to the Southern Part of Bwindi.
Dinner and Overnight: Bweza Gorilla lodge
Meals: FB
Day 8 :
Bwindi — Kigali.
Breakfast, transfer to Kigali, rest in a day room at Milcolline Hotel before you transferred to Kigali international airport for your flight back home.
End of the Tour.