14 DAYS - Inspired Journeys - Virunga, Natron & Serengeti Adventure

Introduction

On this 14 Day - Inspired Journey Adventure, you will experience some of Africa's TOP and unique 'off the beaten track' highlights, which include;

  1. Trekking through the Virunga rainforests to find the endangered Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat
  2. An overnight stay on the Nyiragongo Volcano Summit, with a spectacular view of the world's largest lava lake
  3. Visit conservation projects and the only Mountain Gorilla Orphanage
  4. Visit the unique Congo-hound Anti-poaching Unit
  5. Traverse the home of Elephants in Tarangire National Park - Tanzania
  6. Witness the majestic and unusual wildlife of Lake Natron; the largest of the Great Rift Valley’s soda lakes and is also the most caustic lake in the world.
  7. Take a scenic flight over Lake Natron and around  'The Mountain of God'
  8. Witness the spectacular Serengeti Migration

This itinerary can be enjoyed with an extension to Zanzibar or Mafia Island for a relaxing Beach holiday before returning home.

For more information on details on this itinerary, contact us!

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We look forward to making this bucket adventure come true for you!

Accommodation and Destinations

Day 1

Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

1 night

Days 2 - 4

Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

2 nights

Day 4

Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

1 night

Day 5

Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

1 night

Day 6

Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

1 night

Days 7 - 9

Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

2 nights

Days 9 - 11

Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

2 nights

Days 11 - 14

Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities

3 nights

Fast Facts

14 Days / 13 Nights

Price

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Includes:

  • All transfers mentioned in the itinerary 
  • Accommodation as outlined in the itinerary
  • Border assistance at Goma/Gisenyi border on arrival and departure
  • D.R.C. visa fees & facilitation
  • Shared transfers in Virunga National Park in a 4x4 Land Rover
  • 1 x Mountain gorilla permit per person
  • 1 x Nyiragongo permit per person
  • On the Nyiragongo:
    • All meals, snacks, tea, coffee, water and juice
    • A cook that accompanies you and prepares all your snacks and meals
    • Proper trekking rucksack including;
      • Thermal sleeping bag
      • Rain poncho
      • Waterproof cover for backpack
      • Fleece liner for the sleeping bag
      • Inner long sleeve shirt
      • Fleece
      • Warm jacket
      • 4.5 Ltrs of water
  • All park and entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Unlimited mileage on game drives
  • Special converted 4x4 safari land rover/cruiser
  • Medical Evacuation Cover while on Safari, valid only in combination with international travel insurance
  • Selection of snacks and cooled, hot drinks in vehicle on Safari drives
  • Domestic scheduled flights Lobo to Arusha and taxes
  • Scenic Flight over Lake Natron 

Excludes:

  • International flights:
    • To Kigali (Rwanda)
    • Kigali - Kilimanjaro (Rwanda - Tanzania)
    • From Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
  • Tourist visas:
    • Tanzania 
    • Rwandan visa fees US$ 30 per entry. (2 x single entry visas per person are required for the trip)
  • Any other transfers other than those indicated in the inclusions
  • All drinks other than those indicated in the inclusions
  • Optional porter fees for the gorilla treks, payable direct (US$ 10 per porter, carrying maximum 15kgs) 
  • Recommended porter fees for the Nyiragongo trek, payable direct (US$ 24 per porter, carrying maximum 15kgs)
  • Any additional activities not included in the itinerary
  • Gratuities to camp/lodge staff, guides, rangers, drivers and porters
  • Any personal purchases
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Any unforeseen increases in governmental fees and permits

Kigali: Heaven Boutique Hotel

Virunga National Park: Mikeno Lodge

Virunga National Park: Nyiragongo Summit Shelters

Nyiragongo Shelters Lake Kivu Nyiragongo shelters Toilet with a view

Kigali: Heaven Boutique Hotel

Arusha: Katambuga House

Katambuga House - pool Katambuga House with Mount Meru as backdrop Katambuga House - Lounge

Tarangire National Park: Matembezi Wilderness Camp Tarangire

Wilderness Tent set up Wilderness tent interior

Lake Natron: Lake Natron Camp

Natural pool Luxury Room Desert Rose

Ikoma: Matembezi Classic Camp

Kigali: Heaven Boutique Hotel

Virunga National Park: Mikeno Lodge

Virunga National Park: Nyiragongo Summit Shelters

Nyiragongo Shelters Lake Kivu Nyiragongo shelters Toilet with a view

Kigali: Heaven Boutique Hotel

Arusha: Katambuga House

Katambuga House - pool Katambuga House with Mount Meru as backdrop Katambuga House - Lounge

Tarangire National Park: Matembezi Wilderness Camp Tarangire

Wilderness Tent set up Wilderness tent interior

Lake Natron: Lake Natron Camp

Natural pool Luxury Room Desert Rose

Ikoma: Matembezi Classic Camp

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