R+K Safari Planner
DFW → Nairobi → Selenkay → Ol Pejeta → Ol Kinyei → Olare Motorogi → Kigali → Volcanoes NP → DFW
Trip Overview
17 days / 16 nights
Safari Package (2 persons)
$36,414
Includes all camps, internal Kenya flights, meals, gorilla permits, transfers
Booked Flights
Confirmed
United / Lufthansa + Brussels Airlines
BOOKED
Outbound - Sep 3
UA8865 (Lufthansa 787-9)
DFW (Dallas) → FRA (Frankfurt)
Sep 3, 4:00 PM → Sep 4, 8:55 AM | 9h55m
DFW (Dallas) → FRA (Frankfurt)
Sep 3, 4:00 PM → Sep 4, 8:55 AM | 9h55m
2h 30m layover in Frankfurt (FRA)
UA8729 (Lufthansa 787-9)
FRA (Frankfurt) → NBO (Nairobi)
Sep 4, 11:25 AM → 8:35 PM | 8h10m
FRA (Frankfurt) → NBO (Nairobi)
Sep 4, 11:25 AM → 8:35 PM | 8h10m
Total: 20h 35m | Avoids Middle East
Return - Sep 19-20
UA9952 (Brussels Airlines A330)
KGL (Kigali) → BRU (Brussels)
Sep 19, 8:05 PM → Sep 20, 6:45 AM | 10h40m (stop Entebbe)
KGL (Kigali) → BRU (Brussels)
Sep 19, 8:05 PM → Sep 20, 6:45 AM | 10h40m (stop Entebbe)
4h layover in Brussels (BRU)
UA9903 (Brussels Airlines A330)
BRU (Brussels) → IAD (Washington)
Sep 20, 10:45 AM → 1:30 PM | 8h45m
BRU (Brussels) → IAD (Washington)
Sep 20, 10:45 AM → 1:30 PM | 8h45m
4h 30m layover in Washington (IAD)
UA2116 United A320
IAD (Washington) → DFW (Dallas)
Sep 20, 6:00 PM → 8:25 PM | 3h25m | Seats 8B, 8A
IAD (Washington) → DFW (Dallas)
Sep 20, 6:00 PM → 8:25 PM | 3h25m | Seats 8B, 8A
Total: ~27h | Departs KGL direct | Back DFW Sat 8:25 PM
Kenya Airways
BOOKED
Internal - Sep 16
Kenya Airways
NBO (Nairobi) → KGL (Kigali)
Sep 16, 6:30 PM → 7:00 PM | 1h30m
NBO (Nairobi) → KGL (Kigali)
Sep 16, 6:30 PM → 7:00 PM | 1h30m
Safari Itinerary (Gamewatchers / Tom Mees)
~16 nights
Internal Flight: Kenya to Rwanda
This flight is booked separately from the international flights. NBO (Nairobi) to KGL (Kigali).
Trip Route Map
8 stops
Kenya
Rwanda
Start/End (DFW)
- - - International flight - - - Charter flight (Kenya internal) - - - Commercial flight + road (to Rwanda)
- - - International flight - - - Charter flight (Kenya internal) - - - Commercial flight + road (to Rwanda)
Trip Budget (per person)
Totals
Trip Checklist
Trip Notes