Explore the wonders of southern Africa on this 11-day tour that combines the famed Victoria Falls, the rich wildlife of Chobe National Park, and the iconic gorilla trekking in Rwanda. Begin your adventure at Victoria Falls, where the roar of water and lush surroundings set the stage for an energetic start. Continue to Chobe National Park, renowned for its large populations of elephants, lions, and buffalo, as well as hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species like the African fish eagle and lilac-breasted roller.
This 11 Days Victoria Falls Tour, Chobe National Park, and Rwanda Gorilla Trekking trip then takes you to Rwanda, home to the magnificent mountain gorillas. In Nyungwe Forest, you will learn about primate species, including chimpanzees and the striking colobus monkeys. Finally, your expedition culminates in Volcanoes National Park, where you will have the opportunity to track the majestic gorillas in their natural habitat. This tour promises incredible wildlife sightings, knowledgeable guides, and comfortable accommodations for an unforgettable holiday vacation.
Arrive at Victoria Falls International Airport for 11 Days Victoria Falls Tour, Chobe National Park, and Rwanda Gorilla Trekking, where you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to Victoria Falls Oasis. This comfortable lodge features spacious accommodations, a swimming pool, restaurant, and bar, creating a relaxed atmosphere just minutes from town. After settling in, take the rest of the day to explore the lush surroundings or relax by the pool. Look for local wildlife, such as monkeys and various bird species, that roam freely in the area. Enjoy dinner at the lodge and prepare for the adventures that await. Your time in Victoria Falls lays the groundwork for an incredible journey filled with natural wonders and wildlife opportunities.
After a hearty breakfast, participate in a guided tour of Victoria Falls, one of the most iconic natural wonders in the world. Your professional guide will lead you to the main viewpoints, explaining the history, geology, and ecology of the falls. As you traverse the trails, keep an eye out for wildlife, such as bushbucks and warthogs, who inhabit the area. The guides will help you spot diverse bird species, including the African grey parrot and the white-bellied sunbird. The afternoon allows free time for you to explore more of the area or enjoy activities like bungee jumping or white-water rafting. Return to your lodge for dinner, where you can reflect on the day’s discoveries and the incredible power of the mighty falls.
After breakfast, you will travel by road to Chobe National Park in Botswana. Arriving at Jackalberry Chobe, an eco-friendly lodge along the Chobe River, settle into your spacious accommodations with river views. Enjoy lunch before embarking on an afternoon river cruise to witness the magnificent wildlife that frequents the riverbanks. Look for elephants bathing and buffalo wallowing in the shallow waters, as well as crocodiles lounging under the sun. The vibrant birdlife, including the African kingfisher and the saddle-billed stork, will enrich your experience. After your cruise, head back to the lodge for dinner, where you can share stories about the diverse wildlife observed during the day.
Begin your day with an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park. The cooler temperatures provide excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings, with elephants, lions, and leopards often seen early in the day. Watch for herds of zebra and wildebeest grazing near the river, while hippos and crocodiles bask in the sun. After returning to the lodge for a hearty breakfast, take some time to relax before the afternoon's activities. Enjoy another boat cruise on the Chobe River, where you will continue to see abundant wildlife up close. As the sun sets, look out for the numerous bird species preparing for the night. Dinner at the lodge will conclude a fulfilling day in one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife parks.
After breakfast at the lodge, you will be transferred back to Victoria Falls for your international flight to Kigali, Rwanda. Upon landing at Kigali International Airport, you will be welcomed and taken to your hotel in Kigali. Take some time to relax and settle in, getting ready for the next stage of your adventure. Enjoy your first evening in Rwanda at leisure, perhaps exploring local dining options or resting up for the exciting activities ahead on your tour.
Start your day with an early breakfast and check out of the hotel, embarking on a drive to the Western Province. Along the way, stop at the Royal Palace Museum and the Ethnographic Museum in the Southern Province to learn about Rwandan history and traditional lifestyles. Savor an en-route lunch before arriving at Nyungwe National Park, where you can relax at Mantis Kivu Lodge. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including colobus monkeys and several species of birds, setting the stage for your upcoming primate trekking adventures.
Enjoy an early breakfast before heading to Nyungwe Forest to begin your chimpanzee trekking adventure. After a briefing, you will set off to locate the chimpanzees, spending one hour with them once found. Keep an eye out for other primates, including grey-cheeked mangabeys and red-tailed monkeys. After the trek, have lunch and then choose between tracking colobus monkeys or participating in the Canopy Walk. This unique perspective allows you to see the forest from above while encountering additional bird species and possibly more primates. Return to the lodge for dinner, reflecting on the day filled with incredible wildlife.
After breakfast, drive to Volcanoes National Park, enjoying a scenic lunch en route. Arriving in the afternoon, check in at your lodge before experiencing the Ibyiwacu cultural entertainment, where local communities share their traditions through dance and music. This engaging evening allows you to learn more about Rwandan culture while preparing for the adventures in store at the park. Dinner will be served at the lodge, and you'll have time to rest and recharge for the exciting activities planned for the following days.
Start your day with breakfast before heading to the park's headquarters for a briefing on golden monkey trekking. The trek can last from one to four hours, depending on the location of the monkeys. Once located, you will have one hour to observe these playful creatures. Watch for the numerous butterflies and birds in the forest as you trek. Following the golden monkey tracking, enjoy lunch and then board a vehicle for a two-hour drive to Bwindi National Park. Here, you will prepare for the incredible experience of seeing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
On this day, have an early breakfast and head to the National Park headquarters for a briefing at 8:30 a.m. on the rules for gorilla trekking. You will be assigned to a gorilla family and guides to lead you through the forest. The trek typically takes 2 to 5 hours, and once you find the gorillas, you will spend one hour observing them. Take in the sight of these magnificent animals as they interact and roam in their natural setting. After your time with the gorillas, return for lunch and then drive back to Kigali for dinner and an overnight stay at Kigali Serena, reflecting on the incredible encounters of the day.
On your final day, wake up early and visit the twin crater lakes, enjoying a scenic drive through the region. Following the lake visit, embark on a Kigali city tour, exploring local attractions and learning about Rwanda's history. Depending on your flight time, a guide will transfer you to Kigali International Airport for your departure. This tour leaves you with unforgettable memories of wildlife and cultural experiences across Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Rwanda, offering a truly enriching holiday vacation
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