7 Days Gorilla Trekking & Masai Mara Safari

Rwanda & Kenya Combination

Countries

Rwanda & Kenya

Duration

7 Days

When to Visit

Year Round

Price per Person from

$6,800

Combine the best of both worlds with gorilla trekking in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park and Big Five game drives in Kenya's Masai Mara.

Key Safari Highlights

  • Mountain gorilla trekking in Rwanda
  • Big Five encounters in Masai Mara
  • Cross-border safari experience
  • Luxury accommodations in both countries
  • Expert guides and trackers
  • Cultural experiences in both destinations
Safari highlights

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Kigali, Rwanda

Day 1 - 1

Arrive at Kigali International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Optional afternoon visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial and local markets.

Meals: Dinner
Day 2

Kigali – Volcanoes National Park

Day 2 - 1Day 2 - 2

Drive to Volcanoes National Park through Rwanda's beautiful rolling hills. Arrive at your luxury forest lodge and prepare for gorilla trekking.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Day 3 - 1Day 3 - 2

Early morning gorilla trekking adventure. Trek through bamboo forests to encounter a gorilla family and spend magical hour with these gentle giants.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4

Volcanoes National Park – Kigali – Nairobi

Day 4 - 1

Optional morning golden monkey tracking before flying to Nairobi, Kenya. Transfer to hotel and prepare for your Masai Mara adventure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5

Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve

Day 5 - 1Day 5 - 2

Fly or drive to the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. Arrive for lunch and enjoy afternoon game drive in search of the Big Five.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6

Masai Mara Game Reserve

Day 6 - 1Day 6 - 2

Full day of game viewing in the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Witness incredible wildlife and seasonal migration spectacles.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7

Masai Mara – Nairobi Departure

Day 7 - 1

Final morning game drive before returning to Nairobi. Transfer to airport for departure, concluding your ultimate East Africa safari experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

What's Included

  • Accommodation in luxury lodges and camps
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Gorilla trekking permits
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicles
  • Professional English-speaking guides
  • All park entrance fees
  • Game drives as per itinerary
  • Bottled water during activities
  • Airport transfers
  • Domestic flights (Kigali-Nairobi)

What's Excluded

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Optional activities
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Porter fees for gorilla trekking (optional but recommended)
  • Hot air balloon safari (optional extra)

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