8 Days Luxury Tanzania & Rwanda

Tour Overview

This journey begins with a restful night at Arusha Coffee Lodge, a tranquil retreat set amidst the lush coffee fields of Tanzania. The perfect start to your adventure, this charming lodge blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. You’ll enjoy fresh mountain air, rich coffee aromas, and warm hospitality, offering a soothing pause before heading into the untamed beauty of East Africa.

Your safari takes flight with three nights at Namiri Plains Camp, set in a remote corner of the Serengeti renowned for big cats and dramatic landscapes. Here, the vast plains become your stage for extraordinary wildlife encounters, including cheetahs, lions, and leopards. Expert guides will lead you on exhilarating game drives and walks, immersing you in the magic of one of Africa’s most iconic wilderness areas. After a day of discovery, relax in the camp’s contemporary suites and take in the Serengeti’s spectacular sunsets.

The adventure continues in Rwanda with three nights at the luxurious Virunga Lodge, perched high above the sparkling lakes and volcanoes of the Virunga Mountains. This is your gateway to life-changing experiences: trekking through dense forests to encounter the majestic mountain gorillas and golden monkeys in their natural habitat. Every trek is a humbling reminder of nature’s splendour, while the lodge’s panoramic views, vibrant Rwandan culture, and serene atmosphere provide the ideal setting to reflect on your journey.

Tour Package Includes

  • Transportation Costs
  • Meals & Accommodations
  • Bottled Drinking Water
  • Professional Driver-Guide, and Fuel

Travel Days Plan

Day 1:

A Coffee Plantation Start | 1 Nights

Your luxury Tanzania safari begins when you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be taken to Arusha Coffee Lodge. The lodge is set within a fragrant coffee plantation, providing the perfect start to your African adventure. With its charming plantation-style design, the lodge exudes warmth and character, offering cosy rooms with private verandas that overlook lush greenery. You can unwind by the fireplace, enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, or savour the farm-to-table dining experience with freshly brewed coffee from the estate. A stay at Arusha Coffee Lodge ensures a smooth transition into your journey, located conveniently close to Arusha Airport and offering a tranquil space to relax after your travels. Stroll through the coffee fields, learn about the bean-to-cup process, and relish the peaceful atmosphere before heading into the untamed beauty of East Africa's wilderness. Virunga Lodge information Perfect base for a gorilla-trekking safari - or track golden monkeys Panoramic views of the volcanic lakes and Virungas Volcanoes Peaceful terraced gardens and honeymoon bandas Environmentally-friendly design amid satisfying birding Bed & Breakfast

Day 2-4:

Big Cats in the Serengeti | 3 Nights

Today, you will be taken from Arusha Coffee Lodge to Arusha Airport for your flight to Seronera Airstrip and ultimately to Namiri Plains Camp. This safari camp is in a secluded part of the Serengeti, offering unparalleled access to an area famed for its big cat population. The camp's stylish suites seamlessly blend luxury with nature, featuring panoramic views of the sweeping plains and modern comforts like private decks and cooling systems. Game drives and guided walks provide intimate encounters with cheetahs, lions, and leopards, making every moment unforgettable. Designed for those seeking exclusivity and tranquillity, Namiri Plains showcases the raw beauty of the Serengeti while maintaining eco-conscious principles. After a day of thrilling exploration, unwind in the camp's refreshing plunge pool or gather around the campfire to share stories under a canopy of stars. Arusha Coffee Lodge information Ideal overnight stay just 5 minutes from Arusha Airport Spacious suites surrounded by coffee plantations Relaxed, serene atmosphere & lovely outdoor restaurant Dining area, bar, shop & swimming pool Enquire for confirmation

Day 5-7:

Gorilla Trekking & Golden Monkeys | 3 Nights

After your last breakfast at Namiri Plains, you will be taken back to Seronera airstrip for a flight to Kigali Airport and taken by road to Virunga Lodge. Virunga Lodge is an exceptional base for exploring Rwanda's natural wonders, perched high above the twin lakes with sweeping views of the Virunga Mountains. Its luxurious bandas, blending Rwandan charm with eco-conscious design, provide a serene retreat after days spent exploring the terrain. With warm hospitality, locally inspired cuisine, and breathtaking panoramas, the lodge creates a perfect balance of comfort and immersion in nature. The lodge is ideally situated for two iconic experiences: trekking to see the majestic mountain gorillas and encountering the playful golden monkeys. Expert guides lead you through lush forests, where close encounters with these incredible primates are both thrilling and deeply humbling. After each trek, you will return to the lodge to relax, reflect, and take in the spectacular surroundings. Namiri Plains information Reliable predator sightings, especially cheetah Remote location more than an hour's drive from other camps Bush breakfasts and sundowner drinks in pristine wilderness Hot-air balloon safaris (optional) Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)

Day 2:

Goodbye East Africa, Until We Meet Again!

After your last breakfast at Virunga, your 8-day Tanzania and Rwanda tour comes to an end and you will be taken back to Kigali Airport for your onward travel arrangements. We hope to see you again soon!

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