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2026 September Tanzania Migration Safari with Optional Pre-Gorilla Trekking Experience with Ntaba African Safaris is a customized journey through the heart of East Africa, embracing wildlife, culture, and unforgettable adventure.

Your adventure begins in Kigali, Rwanda, where you are warmly welcomed upon arrival. Spend your first night in this vibrant city, getting your first taste of African hospitality and rest after your international flight.

Journey into the lush landscapes of Volcanoes National Park for 2 nights, where you will experience one of Africa’s most profound wildlife encounters. Trekking with the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This Once-in-a-Lifetime immersion with these gentle giants will stir your soul and deepen your connection to Africa’s wild heart.

Return to Kigali for a day of cultural exploration, including a visit to the Iby’iwacu Cultural Village and a city tour that offers insight into the rich heritage of Rwanda.

Then fly into the iconic Serengeti National Park for 3 nights in the Northern Serengeti. Here, you will witness endless plains alive with the rhythms of the great migration, enjoy expert-led game drives, and soak in the breathtaking safari moments that East Africa is famed for.

Continue your safari spirit with 2 nights in the Central Serengeti, exploring diverse ecosystems and more incredible wildlife viewing by day, and resting under the African stars by night.

Your journey then takes you to Tarangire National Park for 3 nights. From ancient baobab trees and abundant wildlife, towering elephants to elusive predators. Creating unforgettable days full of awe-inspiring discovery.

On Day 13, depart Tarangire with a heart full of memories and transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward journey. Your remarkable African safari concludes on Day 14, leaving you with stories of adventure, connection, and the everlasting spirit of Africa.

A soulful journey, taking you into wild places, warm communities, and the living wonders of Tanzania and Rwanda with Ntaba African Safaris.

  • Tanzania
  • Rwanda

Tanzania Safari, including small aircraft flights within Tanzania:

  • US$9,880.00 per person on Double occupancy
  • US$10,340.00 per person on Single occupancy

Optional Rwanda Land Portion excluding Gorilla Permit (Including small aircraft flight from Rwanda to Tanzania):

  • US$4,000.00 per person on Double occupancy
  • US$4,530.00 per person on Single occupancy

Optional Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit:

  • US$1,500.00 per person, subject to change

TOTAL for Tanzania Safari and Optional Rwanda Gorilla Trek including small aircraft flights & Gorilla Permit:

  • US$15,380.00 per person on Double occupancy
  • US$16,370.00 per person on Single occupancy

PLEASE NOTE:

  • The above costs are subject to change.
  • The above costs are based on 10 travelers for the Tanzania Safari and 6 travelers for the optional Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Experience; costs are subject to change should that number of participants change.
  • The above prices are based on the hotels and lodges mentioned in the itinerary and are subject to change if alternative accommodation is booked.
  • The above prices are valid for travel during September 2026.

A Note of Flights:

  • NO international flights are included in the quoted price. 
  • International flight bookings will be your responsibility.

PLEASE NOTE: The luggage allowance on the small aircraft flights from Kigali to Tanzania and in Tanzania is 20kg (44 lbs) for ALL luggage, including hand luggage. Only soft duffels are allowed. 

TANZANIA VISA INFORMATION

The Tanzania Immigration and Home Affairs Department just recently launched an upgraded new Online Visa System. A prospective visitor to the United Republic of Tanzania can now easily apply, make payment, and receive his/her Visa Grant Notice online. Clients normally apply for the Visa around 1-2 months in advance of travel. US Citizens must always and are only allowed a Multi-Entry Visa. The cost is US$100 per person. The Multi-Entry Visa is valid for one year from the date of issue. 

To access these services, an applicant is required to visit the Tanzania Immigration Services Department’s website https://visa.immigration.go.tz/ to apply for a New Visa. Then, an applicant will submit his/her relevant scanned document attachments online, after which he/she will receive an email message containing User Identification Number that he/she can use to track status of his/her visa application online.

Thereafter, an applicant will be required to make payment of his/her visa application fee either by Visa Card, Master Card, or Swift Transfer (i.e. depositing money directly into the Tanzania Immigration Services Department Bank Account at a bank counter). After payment of the respective fee, an applicant will receive a notification that the payment has been received. 

Finally, an applicant will receive a “Visa Grant Notice” through his/her email and begin his/her trip to the United Republic of Tanzania.

If you are visiting Zanzibar during your trip, please note that Zanzibar is part of Tanzania and no separate Visa is required since the Multi-Entry Visa for Tanzania is also valid for travel to Zanzibar.

CAUTION
Applicants are reminded to make their applications through Official Tanzania Immigration Services Website (www.immigration.go.tz) ONLY and not through any other links.


RWANDA VISA INFORMATION

  • The Rwanda Visa is obtained upon arrival in Rwanda.
  • The cost is US$30.00 per person (subject to change) and is payable in US$ Cash in new, crisp notes.

Price Includes

  •  This is a customized itinerary
  • A Ntaba African Safaris guide traveling with the group
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary (B=Breakfast/L=Lunch/D=Dinner)
  • House drinks included at all the Tanzania lodges
  • On Safari in Tanzania, 1 x 1-liter bottles of water per person per day
  • Park and Entrance fees, and as per activities on itinerary
  • Activities as per itinerary
  • Gorilla Permit for the Optional Rwanda Gorilla Experience
  • Transfers and ground transportation mentioned in the itinerary
  • Regional small aircraft flights from Rwanda to Tanzania and within Tanzania as specified
  • Game activities as per itinerary

Price Excludes

  • All International airline tickets and applicable airport fees and taxes
  • Visas
  • Extra Entrance fees to tourist attractions, activities or attractions not mentioned in itinerary
  • Any other tours or tourist entrance fees not mentioned in itinerary
  • Extra transport or transfers, taxi fares, after hours’ transport
  • Extra optional activities while in the game reserves
  • Personal, Medical and Travel Insurance
  • Individual Tips or gratuities
  • Baggage Handling
  • All costs of a personal nature: Telephone calls, bar bills, drinks, room service, laundry, refreshments, snacks, curios, gifts, Travel and personal accident insurance, Visas, passport, vaccinations, medicines, etc.
  • Any unforeseen tax increases

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The above daily itinerary is preliminary and therefore subject to change. If any major changes occur, you will be notified by Ntaba African Safaris. If changes occur while on tour, you will be notified by your guide/leader.

NOTE ON FLIGHTS: Ntaba African Safaris will assist you in booking your flights. Please contact us for further details.

  • Countries visitedTanzania, Rwanda
  • DestinationsRWANDA - Kigali, Volcanoes National Park. TANZANIA - Northern Serengeti, Central Serengeti, Tarangire National Park
  • Dates31 August 2026 - 12 September 2026
  • CostFrom US$9,880.00

Your Journey, Day by Day:

Day 1: Kigali

Upon arrival at the Kigali International Airport, be met and transfer to your hotel, the Heaven Boutique Hotel. Check in for 1 night on Bed & Breakfast basis. Dinner is on your own account.

Days 2 – 3: Volcanoes National Park

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer with your private driver to the Volcanoes National Park area to be ready for gorilla trekking the following day. Check into the Mountain Gorilla View Lodge for 2 nights. Dinner will be served at the Lodge.

The following morning, after an early breakfast, transfer to the National Park head quarters for pre-gorilla trekking formalities that involve a briefing from the park warden and getting allocated to a gorilla trekking group. Along with your ranger guide head out for this once in a life incredible experience with the Gorillas. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 4:Kigali

After breakfast and check-out, visit the Iby’iwacu Cultural Village, a community development and conservation project. Transfer back to Kigali. Lunch is on your own at a local restaurant. Have a city tour before checking into the Heaven Boutique Hotel. Check in for 1 night on Bed & Breakfast basis. Dinner is on your own account.

Days 5 – 7: Northern Serengeti

After breakfast, check out and be transferred to the Kigali Airport to check in for your small aircraft flight to Kogatende Airstrip in the Northern Serengeti.

On arrival, be met by your camp guide and open vehicle for game drives and exploration in Northern Serengeti. Proceed to Nasikia Mobile Migration Camp and check in for 3 nights on Full Board basis. House drinks are included. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

During your days in the Serengeti, enjoy game drives and game viewing with the possibility of seeing river crossings.

PLEASE NOTE: The luggage allowance on the small aircraft flights from Kigali to Tanzania is 20kg (44 lbs) for ALL luggage, including hand luggage. Only soft duffels are allowed. 

Days 8 – 9: Central Serengeti

After breakfast, game driving to the Kogatende Airstrip to check in for your small aircraft flight to the Seronera Airstrip in Central Serengeti, departing at 2:00 pm.

Upon arrival at the Seronera Airstrip at 2:24 pm, be met by your private driver/guide in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.

Game drive to Little Moru Camp and check in for 2 nights. Enjoy your stay, going on game drives for game viewing and observation in the Central Serengeti.

Days 10 – 12: Tarangire National Park

Early morning departure from your camp, game driving to the Seronera Airstrip for your flight to Tarangire, departing at 11:00 am.

Upon arrival at the Kuro Airstrip at 12:10 pm, you will be met by your private driver/guide in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof. Transfer to Tarangire Ndovu Camp for lunch and check in for 3 nights. 

Enjoy your days in this beautiful National Park, for whole day game driving and exploration.

Day 13: Overnight Travel

Have breakfast at the lodge. Check out and game driving out of Tarangire National Park.

Transfer to the Kilimanjaro Airport for onward journey. Optional day room at Airport Planet Lodge.

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