Kenya Safari & Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Adventure

A luxury East Africa safari combining Masai Mara game viewing with Rwanda gorilla trekking.

Highlights

  • Big Five wildlife viewing in the Masai Mara
  • Opportunity to witness the Great Migration (seasonal)
  • Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
  • Stay in world-class luxury lodges and camps
  • Guided Kigali city and cultural tour
  • Golden monkey tracking experiences
  • Seamless travel between Kenya and Rwanda

    • Trip Overview

    This itinerary begins in Kenya’s iconic Masai Mara, where vast plains and abundant wildlife create one of Africa’s most celebrated safari experiences.

    From here, the journey continues to Rwanda, where lush volcanic landscapes and ancient forests offer a rare opportunity to encounter mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

    In the Masai Mara, game drives reveal lions, elephants, cheetahs, and other iconic wildlife, while seasonal migration sightings add to the drama of the landscape.

    In Rwanda, the experience becomes deeply personal and emotional, as guided treks bring you face-to-face with endangered gorillas in Volcanoes National Park.

    Seamless travel, luxury accommodation, and expert guiding throughout ensure a journey that is both immersive and effortlessly refined.

    Intinerary

    Day 1 – Nairobi | 1 Night Nights

    Hemingways Nairobi – Nairobi, Kenya

    Arrive in Nairobi and transfer to your boutique hotel in the suburb of Karen. Relax and prepare for your safari adventure.

    Poolside scene with wooden lounge chairs under a beige umbrella beside a palm-lined tropical garden on a sunny day within a tiled pool edge area
    Two-story illuminated restaurant terrace at dusk with outdoor seating under umbrellas and palm trees nearby
    Aerial view of a luxury resort with a curved central building, pool, and manicured gardens among trees and lawns.

    Days 2–6 – Masai Mara | 4 Nights Nights

    Wilderness Mara Camp – Masai Mara, Kenya

    Fly to the Masai Mara, where vast plains and abundant wildlife define your safari experience.

    Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with expert guides, tracking lions, elephants, cheetahs, and more. During migration season, witness the movement of wildebeest and zebra across the ecosystem.

    This stage delivers the classic African safari immersive, dynamic, and unforgettable.

    Day 6 – Kigali | 1 Night Nights

    Hemingways Retreat Kigali – Kigali, Rwanda

    Fly to Kigali and transfer to your retreat overlooking the city.

    Enjoy a guided city tour, including visits to local markets and the Kigali Genocide Memorial, offering cultural and historical insight.

    Sunrise over a misty lake with a thatched hut on stilts among trees shrouded in golden fog.
    Adult male lion nuzzling a resting lion in tall grass on the savanna
    Two hippos in a river with mouths wide open, appearing to spar or wrestle in the water.

    Days 7–11 – Wilderness Bisate Lodge | Volcanoes National Park Nights

    Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda –

    Travel into the volcanic highlands of Volcanoes National Park.

    The highlight of your stay is gorilla trekking an unforgettable experience guided by expert trackers through misty forests to observe mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

    Additional experiences include golden monkey tracking, guided forest walks, and visits to conservation initiatives.

    Day 11 – Departure | Road Transfer Nights

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    After breakfast, transfer to Kigali International Airport for your onward journey.

    Depart with memories of an extraordinary journey across East Africa from the plains of Kenya to the forests of Rwanda.

    What’s Included?

    ✔ Luxury accommodation throughout your journey
    ✔ All meals during safari stays
    ✔ Twice-daily safari activities in the Masai Mara
    ✔ Gorilla trekking permit
    ✔ Kigali city tour
    ✔ Park fees and conservation levies
    ✔ Internal flights and transfers

    What’s Included?

    ✖ International flights
    ✖ Visa fees
    ✖ Travel insurance
    ✖ Gratuities
    ✖ Personal expenses

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