Cleveland Zoological Society

Conservation Travel Opportunities in 2025 with the Cleveland Zoological Society

These incredible adventures are offered by the Cleveland Zoo in partnership with Rewild Safaris, a luxury global conservation travel company with a 35-year heritage.

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Register soon as space is limited and these safaris will fill up quickly.

The Magic of the Great Migration

Starts February 19, 2025

10 nights

Tanzania stands as Africa’s premier safari destination, offering extraordinary wildlife experiences across its iconic landscapes. From the thundering hooves of over two million wildebeest in the Great Migration across the Serengeti plains to the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater with its highest density of lions in Africa, every location promises remarkable encounters. Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro, and the ancient Olduvai Gorge add to Tanzania’s diverse attractions, blending natural wonders with cultural and historical significance.

Featured Experiences

  • Experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of hundreds of thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and antelope as they gather in the Southern Serengeti’s lush plains for calving season

  • Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the legendary Ngorongoro Crater

  • Immerse yourself in the Eastern Serengeti’s seclusion

The Best of Rwanda

(only available as an extension to The Magic of the Great Migration)

Extend your Tanzania safari with an extraordinary journey to Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, where misty mountains cradle some of the world’s last mountain gorillas. Trek through ancient forests for intimate encounters with these magnificent primates in their natural habitat. Visit the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund campus to witness groundbreaking conservation efforts, and immerse yourself in Rwanda’s vibrant culture and inspiring story of environmental protection.n Fossey Gorilla Fund campus, creating a perfect complement to your African adventure.

Featured Experiences

  • Embark on an unforgettable, life-changing mountain gorilla trek

  • Discover Rwanda’s playful golden monkeys

  • Visit and learn at the Genocide Museum in Kigali

The Magic of Rwanda

(Rwanda only)

Rwanda offers an extraordinary blend of wildlife encounters and cultural experiences, centered around the magnificent Volcanoes National Park where visitors trek to meet mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. The journey includes exploring the vibrant capital of Kigali, encountering rare golden monkeys, and engaging with local communities. From the emotional resonance of the Kigali Genocide Museum to immersive cultural experiences, Rwanda presents a profound mix of natural wonders and human resilience.

Featured Experiences

  • Embark on an unforgettable, life-changing mountain gorilla trek

  • Discover Rwanda’s playful golden monkeys

  • Visit and learn at the Genocide Museum in Kigali

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How personal do you want your safari to be?

Can’t make the dates above? Then would a personalized private luxury adventure based on conservation and responsible travel excite you? It’s easier than you think.

Let Rewild Safaris help design your personal safari through its Concierge Planning service. In online meetings, they’ll help identify your interests, needs and expectations to create a customized itinerary for you – matching your priorities and our mutual commitment to protecting wildlife, habitats and local communities.

Thanks to our partnerships with zoos and aquariums, Rewild’s Concierge Safari Planning service—a $500 value—can be offered at no cost or obligation to you.

Find out more by calling 800-779-2146 or clicking below to connect today.

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It May Not Be Too Late…

Thank you for your interest in registering for this Tanzania Safari 2025 with the Cleveland Zoo. At this time we are nearly sold out and are holding provisional reservations for most available rooms for this safari. Using the REGISTER button below indicates your wish to register, and if rooms are still available at that time of submission of your registration, you will be notified that your registration is accepted via email within 1 business day. If rooms are not available at the time of your registration submission you will be added to our wait list. Until deposits have been paid, all reservations are not confirmed. If you are placed on the waiting list, we’ll notify you via email and if any spaces become available over the next two weeks, we will then notify you.