Private Gorilla Trekking, Serengeti Safari and Victoria Falls Tour (14 Days)
Our Victoria falls, Serengeti and gorilla trekking safari to Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe is a 14 Days African Safari Tour designed for families, groups and honeymooners. The Victoria Falls, Serengeti and Gorilla Trekking Safari will start with the tour of Victoria Falls then a wildlife or wildebeest migration experience in Ngorongoro and Serengeti with the final visit to the gorillas in Bwindi impenetrable national park Uganda.
Victoria Falls Serengeti and Gorilla Trekking Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Harare Zimbabwe to Transfer to your hotel
On arrival at Harare International Airport, you will meet and greet with a representative from Engabi Tours and Travel who will transfer you to your hotel in Harare for overnight.
Accommodation at: Holiday Inn Harare
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: Morning Flight to Victoria Falls and Evening Sunset Cruise
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Harare International Airport to catch your flight to Victoria falls Airport with Fast Jet Airlines and on arrival you will be met by Engabi tours and Travel representative who will transfer you to your accommodation. Later in the evening, you will head out for a sunset boat cruise aboard the Lady Marilese on the Zambezi River.
The Lady Marilese is a luxurious cruise vessel offering an exclusive and intimate experience on the Zambezi River. It features spacious decks with panoramic views, plush seating and an elegant upper lounge perfect for sipping fine wines or handcrafted cocktails at sunset. Guests can enjoy uninterrupted wildlife sightings of elephants, hippos and exotic birds while indulging in gourmet cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients expertly paired with premium wines and spirits. Complimentary canapés, such as delicate smoked salmon, savory cheeses, and gourmet miniatures are served alongside a selection of snacks and a variety of premium beverages including wines, handcrafted cocktails and refreshing non-alcoholic options.
In the fading twilight hours, heed the call of Africa while sipping traditional cocktails and enjoying light snacks as you return to your hotel for overnight.
Accommodation at: Zambezi Boutique Guest House Victoria Falls
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Guided Tour of Victoria Falls and Evening Boma Dinner & Drum Show
This morning after breakfast, you will be taken on a guided walking tour to the spectacular Victoria Falls through the splendid rain forest with various species of plants and birds. The tour takes you on a fantastic encounter to experience and photograph all the classic and best views of the fall, the Cataracts and Livingstone’s statue. Return to your lodge for Lunch and relaxation.
In the evening, you will go out for the Boma Dinner and Drum Show. Described as an unforgettable African experience infused with Zimbabwean cuisine, spirited performances and traditional storytelling, The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show has firmly established itself as a Victoria Falls highlight. Partially open to the skies, The Boma specializes in a superb selection of Zimbabwean dishes with a four-course meal that combines a choice of starters with a barbecue buffet. The adventurous are enticed with local delicacies such as mopani worms and potjiekos (hunter’s game stew), whilst those wishing to enjoy beef, pork, fish and chicken or a variety of vegetarian meals are welcome to do so.
The sights and sounds of the evening are accentuated by a feast of nightly entertainment, incorporating traditional dancers who captivate guests with their vibrant songs and dance. The acclaimed Zambezi Drumbeat provides a wonderful interactive drumming experience.
Accommodation at: Zambezi Boutique Guest House Victoria Falls
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Optional Tour of Victoria Falls and Afternoon Flight to Harare
Today you will wake up at leisure with no scheduled activities and you may choose stay at the lodge swimming or relaxing in your bed or take part in any of the following optional morning excursions in and around Victoria Falls including Flight over the Victoria Falls either with Helicopter, Bungee jumping, White water rafting and abseiling among others.
Later in the afternoon, you will transfer to Victoria Falls airport to catch your flight with Fast Jet to Harare arriving in time for check-in to your hotel.
Accommodation at: Holiday Inn Harare
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Day 5: Flight to Kilimanjaro International Airport
Today after breakfast you will transfer to Harare International Airport to catch your to Kilimanjaro International Airport-Tanzania. On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet and greet with your driver from Engabi Tours and Travel who will transfer you to your hotel in Arusha for overnight.
Accommodation at: Mt Meru Hotel
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Day 6: Transfer to Tarangire National park
Today after breakfast, you will embark on a transfer to Tarangire National Park where you will arrive in time to start your game drive, enjoy your picnic lunch as you continue with your game drive. This park has the largest concentration of over 3000 elephants in Tanzania. Later in the evening transfer to your lodge for Dinner and overnight
Accommodation at: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Transfer to Serengeti and Evening Game Drive.
After breakfast, leave the Tarangire National park through the Ngorongoro Area driving to Seronera Area where you will notice the landscape changing from hilly forests to plain and green grasslands. Once you reach Serengeti, you will begin a half day game drive with a convenient stop for your picnic lunch. Serengeti national park is home to 3 million animals which is larger than any savannah protected area on earth. Continue to your camp for check-in, dinner and overnight.
Accommodation at: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Optional Balloon Safari and Full Day Serengeti game drive
Today you will head out for an early morning game drive which will start at sunrise to explore the Serengeti plains. Serengeti offers best wildlife viewing opportunities as it is home to 3 million animals, including large prides of lions, herds of elephants, wildebeest, gazelles, buffalo, buffalo, zebras, and a variety of birds like ostrich. You will return to the camp for lunch. In the afternoon animals will be more active and continue with your game drive. There’s an option to do a hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti.
Accommodation at: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9: Early Morning Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Full day Game Drive in the Ngorongoro Crater
Today after a very early breakfast, you will transfer from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will explore Ngorongoro crater with your guide later on a game drive. On arrival in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will descend into the crater to start your adventurous trail. This area is compared to Garden of Eden on earth and the big numbers of wildlife can be spotted in a day including all big five, the elephant, black rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, cheetahs, and lots of hyenas, hippos, zebra and wildebeest being the most abundant. You will take a break for lunch. in the afternoon and then continue the game viewing in the south corner of the park where you visit Lake Magadi to see flamingos, hippos and other water birds. Return for dinner and overnight
Accommodation Option: Acacia Farm Lodge Karatu
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 10: Transfer to Kilimanjaro for a flight to Kigali-Rwanda
After breakfast transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport to catch your flight to Kigali. You may go for an optional visit the Cultural Heritage gallery in Arusha town, curio shops, the Tanzanite Experience, before transferring to Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure flight to Rwanda. On arrival you will be welcomed by Engabi Tours and Travel representative who will transfer you to your hotel for relaxation.
Accommodation at: Hotel Des Mille Collines.
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Day 11: Morning Kigali City Tour and afternoon transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
This morning after breakfast, discover Rwanda’s largest and richest city on this in-depth half-day tour. Stroll through the bustling markets, see the city’s major highlights, and gain an appreciation for its rich cultural fusion, a lively blending of French and Bantu influences. The tour will include the deeply moving and very well designed Gisozi Genocide Museum, where more than 250,000 Rwandans who were killed during the 1994 genocide have been buried. In the afternoon you will enjoy your lunch and transfer to Bwindi National park the home of Uganda gorillas Via Katuna border crossing.
Accommodation at: Four Gorillas Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Day 12: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
After Early morning breakfast, drive to the park headquarters for briefing and later take a trek through the rain forest to see the mountain gorillas in their natural environment in the Park. Be part of history and see some of the mountain gorillas remaining on Earth, and nearly half live in the forests of Bwindi forest. Upon sighting the gorillas, you will stay with them for a magical hour as they go about their daily life, feeding, playing, resting; raising their young. After the trek, re-join your driver Guide and transfer your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation at: Four Gorillas Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Day 13: Transfer to Kigali City via Lake Bunyonyi for a Boat Excursion to the Different Islands
After breakfast at the lodge, you will transfer to Lake Bunyonyi arriving in time for a Canoe cruise on the Lake of a thousand islands as its nicknamed due to its 29 individual islands. The Cruise presents a soothing recreational encounter that is worth exploring and is refreshing given the previous long day while trekking gorillas. Later in the afternoon you will transfer to Kigali for overnight.
Accommodation at: Hotel Des Mille Collines
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Day 14: Depending on your flight schedule, you will wake up at leisure and transfer to the Airport to catch your out bound flight.
End of 14 days Victoria falls, Serengeti and gorilla trekking safari
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