Rwanda + Uganda + Kenya + Tanzania + Zanzibar
Most Affordable Lodge Safari
This is our best-selling affordable lodge safari, designed for travelers who want to see EVERYTHING. Witness Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda & Uganda, the Big Five in Kenya’s Masai Mara, the Great Migration in Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater, and end with pure relaxation in Zanzibar.
> IMPORTANT TRANSPORT NOTE: To give you the most authentic and affordable experience, we use 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser / Safari Van for ALL inter-park transfers by road. No expensive internal flights are used – you will enjoy the beautiful African landscapes.
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali, Rwanda
Welcome to Africa. Our driver picks you up from Kigali International Airport (KGL). Briefing and overnight in Kigali.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Kigali
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking – Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Early transfer to Volcanoes NP. Do the unforgettable Rwanda Gorilla Trek. 1 hour with the gorillas. Drive to Cyanika border and cross to Uganda. Overnight at Kisoro/Bwindi.
Overnight: Budget Lodge at Bwindi
Day 3: Second Gorilla Trek – Bwindi, Uganda
Second life-changing Uganda Gorilla Trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Track a different gorilla family. Afternoon community walk.
Overnight: Budget Lodge at Bwindi
Day 4: Bwindi to Kampala – Long Drive
Scenic road transfer through Uganda to Kampala. Overnight near Entebbe.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Kampala/Entebbe
Day 5: Enter Kenya – To Masai Mara
Cross to Kenya via Busia/Malaba border. Our Kenyan safari vehicle will take over. Drive to Masai Mara.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Masai Mara
Day 6: Full Day Masai Mara National Reserve
Full day Big Five game drive in Masai Mara – Home of the Great Migration & Big Cats. Witness lions, cheetahs, elephants.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Masai Mara
Day 7: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru & Amboseli
Early drive to Lake Nakuru National Park for flamingos & rhinos game drive, then proceed to Amboseli for views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Amboseli
Day 8: Amboseli to Namanga Border to Arusha, Tanzania
Morning game drive in Amboseli. Cross Namanga border into Tanzania. Our Tanzania vehicle picks you up. Drive to Arusha for overnight.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Arusha
Day 9: Tarangire National Park – Elephant Paradise
Safari to Tarangire National Park, famous for huge elephant herds and giant baobab trees.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Karatu
Day 10-11: Serengeti National Park – Great Migration
Drive to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro. Two full days of game drives in the endless plains. Big chance to see the Great Migration river crossing (seasonal) and Big Five.
Overnight: Budget Lodge / Tented Camp in Serengeti
Day 12: Ngorongoro Crater – Wonder of the World
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a 6-hour crater game drive. The best place to see Black Rhino. Drive to Arusha in the evening.
Overnight: Budget Lodge in Arusha
Day 13-15: Zanzibar Beach Holidays
Morning transfer to Arusha/Dar es Salaam and road + ferry to Zanzibar. 3 days of relaxation on pristine white-sand beaches of Nungwi/Kendwa. Activities: Stone Town Tour, Spice Tour, snorkeling.
Overnight: Budget Beach Lodge in Zanzibar
Day 16: Departure from Zanzibar
Transfer to Abeid Amani Karume Airport (ZNZ) for your international flight home.
Starting from: $6,850 per person sharing
Based on 4-6 people traveling together in one safari vehicle
For 2 people: $7,950 per person
This is a special Lodge Safari rate – Guaranteed Best Value!
– See 2 Gorilla Families + All Big Five in One Trip
– No Hidden Costs – Gorilla Permits INCLUDED
– 100% Road Safari – No Expensive Internal Flights
– Fully Furnished Private House available in Arusha
Ready to book? A 30% deposit secures your Gorilla Permits!
✓ 2x Gorilla Trekking Permits (1x Rwanda $1,500 value + 1x Uganda $800 value)
✓ All ground transport in 4×4 Safari Vehicle – Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
✓ Professional English-speaking driver-guides in each country
✓ 15 Nights in Affordable Lodges / Budget Tented Camps
✓ All meals as per itinerary (Full Board on Safari, Bed & Breakfast in cities/Zanzibar)
✓ All Park Entrance Fees: Volcanoes, Bwindi, Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli, Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro
✓ Ngorongoro Crater service fee
✓ Bottled drinking water during safari
✓ Zanzibar return ferry/bus transfer from Arusha
Expenses of a personal nature, laundry, telephone calls, drinks and beverages and personal travel insurances.
Tipping/gratitude to the supported staff
International Airfares & Visa entry fees to Tanzania
Airport transfers
Accommodation in Arusha town
