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Gorillas to Vic Falls

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Tour Overview

Spend 42 days travelling through the iconic vistas of East Africa. Seek out the rare mountain gorilla in Rwanda’s steamy jungle, enjoy thrill-packed safaris through lush forest and open savanna and finish in Victoria Falls. Be welcomed into small villages in Tanzania and Malawi, relax on sandy beaches in Zanzibar and track the Big Five in the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park. This overland adventure is a mix of locally guided excursions and free time to follow your heart to the stuff you want to see.

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Trip Code: YXOIC

Start

Nairobi

End

Victoria Falls

Destination

Tanzania, United Republic Of

Meals

41 breakfasts, 34 dinners

Transport

Overland Vehicle, 4WD Safari Vehicle, Ferry, Minibus

Accommodation

Camping (with facilities) (30 nights), Hotel (5 night), Camping (with basic facilities) (2 nights), Bunglow (2 nights), Lodge (2 nights)

Days

42

Max Group Size

Min 1 - Max 22

Min Age

15

Style

Basici

Physical

3i

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Gorilla permits included! Seek out the rare mountain gorilla on a trek through Uganda’s steamy forests and spend an unforgettable hour in their presence.

  • Take two game drives through the Maasai Mara National Reserve, looking for lions, zebras and wildebeest crossing the iconic plains.

  • Go looking for rare black rhinos on a safari in Ngorongoro Crater, a 20-kilometre-wide crater that around 25,000 wild animals call home.

  • Spend a night camping in Mto wa Mbu, a multicultural Tanzanian village where you can grab dinner with some locals and shop for crafts.

  • Track rhinos on foot in Matobo National Park, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna including warthogs, leopards, and klipsingers. Learn about the park's cultural significance and San rock paintings.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included

Inclusions and activities

Meals

41 breakfasts, 34 dinners

Transport

Overland Vehicle, 4WD Safari Vehicle, Ferry, Minibus

Accommodation

Camping (with facilities) (30 nights), Hotel (5 night), Camping (with basic facilities) (2 nights), Bunglow (2 nights), Lodge (2 nights)

Included activities

  • Lake Nakuru - Overland Vehicle Safari
  • Lake Nakuru - Morning Overland Vehicle Safari
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park - Overland Vehicle Safari
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park - Overland Vehicle Safari
  • Bwindi National Park - Mountain Gorilla Permit & Trek

Optional activities

    Is This Trip Right for You?

    Is this trip right for you?

    • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

    • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

    • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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