A Private Luxury Botswana Safari And Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour Itinerary

Botswana Safari And Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

A Private 14-Day Luxury Botswana Safari And Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Itinerary. Rwanda Gorilla Trek In Volcanoes & The Botswana Big 5 African Safari Experience.

With JimJam Safaris, set off on an incredible 14-day private luxury safari that combines the beautiful nature of Botswana with the gorilla trekking experience of a lifetime in Rwanda. Explore the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and the surreal Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana to start your adventure. Savor exclusive game drives, opulent tent camps, and breath-taking vistas of Africa’s most recognizable fauna, including big cats and elephants. Enjoy gourmet meals, private guides, and customized touches at each location while you enjoy nature’s peace.

Conclude your adventure in Rwanda’s lush Volcanoes National Park, where a magical gorilla trekking experience awaits. Hike through dense forests, guided by experts, to witness mountain gorillas, a once-in-a-lifetime encounter. With luxury lodges, seamless transfers, and impeccable service, this 14-day itinerary offers the perfect blend of adventure, exclusivity, and comfort, ensuring lasting memories. Book now for a journey that redefines luxury African safaris!

Detailed Itinerary: 14-Day Luxury Botswana Safari And Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

Day 1–3: Okavango Delta, Botswana

tart your unforgettable adventure in the Okavango Delta, a pristine wildlife sanctuary and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Botswana. Immerse yourself in the heart of one of the world’s most unique ecosystems, staying in a luxurious tented camp with breathtaking views of the lush canals and winding waterways. During your stay, embark on thrilling wildlife drives, guided bush walks, and private mokoro rides, traditional canoe safaris that allow you to silently glide through the waterways, offering close-up encounters with hippos, crocodiles, and elephants.

The Delta is a birdwatcher’s dream, with over 450 species of birds to discover. Experience the thrill of tracking lions, leopards, and rare wild dogs, all while surrounded by nature’s untouched beauty. Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquility, or both, the Okavango Delta offers an immersive and unforgettable journey into Africa’s wild heart, where each moment promises a discovery.

Day 4–6: Chobe National Park, Botswana

Travel to Chobe National Park, home to one of the largest elephant populations in Africa. Stay in a luxury riverside lodge with panoramic views of the Chobe River. Highlights include private boat safaris, sunset cruises, and game drives to spot lions, buffalo, giraffes, and leopards. Chobe National Park in Botswana is a true wilderness haven, renowned for its incredible biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Spanning over 11,000 square kilometers, the park is home to one of the largest concentrations of elephants in Africa, often numbering in the thousands.

The Chobe River, which borders the park, provides a spectacular setting for wildlife viewing, as animals gather to drink and bathe. You will take boat cruises along the river to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a rich variety of birdlife, including African fish eagles, and pelicans. On land, safaris offer close encounters with lions, buffaloes, leopards, and numerous antelope species. The park’s diverse habitats, from lush riverine forests to dry savannahs, ensure an immersive and dynamic experience. Whether you’re on a game drive, boat safari, or enjoying a night under the stars, Chobe’s untamed wilderness offers an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Africa’s natural beauty.

Day 7–9: Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Discover the surreal beauty of the Makgadikgadi Pans, one of the world’s largest salt flats. Your luxury lodge offers exclusive access to this otherworldly landscape. Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana is one of the world’s largest salt flats, offering an extraordinary and otherworldly landscape. You will explore vast, shimmering expanses that stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a surreal atmosphere. The area is rich in wildlife, especially during the seasonal rains when it becomes a migratory haven for zebras, wildebeest, and flamingos. Travelers can also experience the thrill of quad biking across the pans, visit the ancient Baobab trees, or learn about the San Bushmen’s history. Makgadikgadi provides a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.

Day 10–11: Kigali, Rwanda

Fly to Rwanda and spend a night in Kigali, the vibrant capital known for its rich culture and history. Discover the vibrant culture and profound history of Rwanda on a Kigali City Tour. Explore bustling markets, visit local art galleries, and enjoy stunning views from the city’s rolling hills. A highlight of the tour is the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a deeply moving site honoring the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Gain insight into Rwanda’s history, resilience, and remarkable transformation through powerful exhibits and heartfelt stories. This enriching experience offers a blend of cultural immersion and historical reflection, making it an essential addition to any Rwandan itinerary.

Day 12–14: Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Experience the ultimate Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda, a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the heart of Volcanoes National Park. Stay in world-class lodges that blend opulence with nature, offering breathtaking views of the misty mountains. Guided by expert trackers, embark on an intimate trek through lush forests to encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Witness their gentle interactions up close, an awe-inspiring experience that will leave you speechless. Enjoy personalized service, gourmet cuisine, and optional activities like golden monkey trekking or cultural tours. This premium adventure combines wildlife, luxury, and unforgettable memories in one of Africa’s most exclusive destinations.

Spend your final day exploring the park further with an optional visit to Dian Fossey’s research center. Relax at the lodge with spa treatments and gourmet meals before your departure.

End Of Your 14-Day Luxury Botswana Safari And Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

This 14-day luxury Botswana Safari And Rwanda Gorilla Trekking itinerary seamlessly combines Botswana’s dramatic wildlife and landscapes with Rwanda’s rare gorilla encounters, offering an unparalleled African safari experience. Contact JimJam Safaris Africa today to craft your dream adventure!