13 Days
A thirteen-day three-country trip running Kenya to Tanzania to Rwanda, with the Tanzanian section occupying days five to eight. Guests fly into the Serengeti after the Masai Mara, spend three days following the herds, then take a crater day before continuing to Rwanda for gorilla and golden monkey trekking.
Overview
A thirteen-day three-country trip running Kenya to Tanzania to Rwanda, with the Tanzanian section occupying days five to eight. Guests fly into the Serengeti after the Masai Mara, spend three days following the herds, then take a crater day before continuing to Rwanda for gorilla and golden monkey trekking.
- Where you go: Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park
Highlights & Inclusions
Highlights
- Big Five Safaris
- Game Drives
- Great Migration Safaris
- Hot Air Balloon Safaris
- Wildlife Safaris
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Serengeti National Park
What is included
- One gorilla permit and one golden monkey permit per guest
- All regional and internal flights
- Private expert guides and 4x4s in all three countries
- Full-board accommodation at East Africa's finest camps and lodges
- All park, crater and conservancy fees, plus every transfer
Your guides
Guides named by Ancient Africa Safaris on its own website. Who accompanies your trip is arranged with the operator.
- Henry Kaweesa Founder & Lead Safari Designer
- Ayub Kigozi Senior Guide, Uganda
- Godwin Mugisha Senior Guide, East Africa
FAQs
How long is this safari?
Grand East Africa: Mara, Serengeti & Gorillas runs for 13 Days, set out day by day over 8 days in the itinerary below.
How much does it cost?
Pricing is $15,100 per person in US dollars. The final figure depends on group size, travel month and the lodges you choose, so the operator confirms it on your quote.
What is included in the price?
5 items are covered by the quoted price. The full list is under Highlights & Inclusions.
Who runs this safari?
It is operated by Ancient Africa Safaris. Every booking and payment is arranged directly with them; this marketplace passes your enquiry straight through.
Day-by-day itinerary
What the operator has planned, day by day, across 8 days.
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Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi and settle at a historic residence in the Karen forests.
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Day 2
Days 2-4: Masai Mara
Three days in a private conservancy bordering the reserve, with big-cat viewing, walking safaris and Maasai-guided sundowners.
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Day 3
Days 5-7: Serengeti
Cross into Tanzania and fly to the Serengeti, following the herds wherever the migration has moved, with an optional dawn balloon safari.
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Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for a final day among the big five, then return to Arusha.
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Day 5
To Kigali
Fly to Rwanda and drive into the bamboo foothills of the Virunga volcanoes.
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Day 6
Days 10-11: Gorillas & Golden Monkeys
Two treks in Volcanoes National Park: an hour with a mountain gorilla family, and a morning among golden monkeys.
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Day 7
Lake Kivu
A rest day on the lake shore, with boat rides and coffee-farm tours on offer.
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Day 8
Departure from Kigali
Return to Kigali for the homeward flight.
That is the whole itinerary
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- 13 Days
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area · Serengeti National Park
- From $15,100 per person
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