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8 Days Charming Safari to Discover Remarkable Rwanda

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Overview

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192 hours

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4'4 WD, air conditioned, comfortable seats, fridge, charging pots, neck pillow, wifi, dustbin and radio

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Day 1

arrival at kigali international airport

Accommodations

kigali serena hotel

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Kigali

you will visit one or two cultural or historical sites (e.g. Kigali Genocide Memorial, campaign against Genocide Museum or Nyamirambo Women’s Center), then visit a local market and head to the hotel for overnight

5 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 2

kigali to akagera national park

Accommodations

akagera game lodge

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Eastern Province

pass by Rwamagana which is considered to be the welcoming place of Rwanda after being named by the Arabic traders and enjoy the breathtaking views of flat areas of the Country.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 3

GAME DRIVE IN AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK

Accommodations

akagera game lodge

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Akagera National Park

full game drive to spot wildlife such as Big 5, Elephant, Lions, Buffalo, leopard rhinos, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, hippos, birds and many more attractive nature in the park  You will have a stopover for lunch inside the park at one of the picnics, after you will continue the game drive.

9 hours • Admission Not Applicable
2

later in the evening after the game drive,you will enjoy the sunset boat trip at the biggest lake among 10 lakes found inside the park.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable
Day 4

TRAVEL TO MUSANZE

Accommodations

five volcanoes hotel

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

1

Volcanoes National Park Rwanda

In Musanze you will visit the Gorilla Guardian Village (formerly known as Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village), an award-winning venture that was founded in 2004 and is owned entirely by local communities. Since its inception, the Gorilla Guardian Village has significantly helped in improving the livelihoods of communities living near the Volcanoes National Park, which houses the mountain gorillas. The venture offers employment to hundreds of former poachers and potential poachers, thereby curtailing human pressure on the Volcanoes National Park.

1.0 day(s) • Admission Included
2

Volcanoes National Park Rwanda

In Musanze you will visit the Gorilla Guardian Village (formerly known as Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village), an award-winning venture that was founded in 2004 and is owned entirely by local communities

12 hours • Admission Included
Day 5

MOUNTAIN GORILLA TREKKING AND LAKE KIVU

Accommodations

cormorant hotel

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Volcanoes National Park

morning at 6:00 am as gorilla trekkers are required to be at the park headquarters by 7:00 am. the mountain gorillas can only be found in two places in the world: the Virunga Massif, a volcanic range that straddles Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, as well as Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. After equipping yourselves with the essential gorilla trekking gear (hiking boots, long trousers, gloves, etc.), the park’s head ranger will divide you and other trekkers into different groups basing on your fitness. The mountain gorillas you’ll be allowed to view are families that have been habituated. As the excursion progresses deeper into the forest, your guide will point out signs of previous gorilla activity dung, nests, chewed bamboo shoots, etc. Once you find them, you’ll be allowed to stay with them for one hour. And despite their intimidating, massive size, don’t fret!

3 hours • Admission Included
2

Lake Kivu Rwanda

After gorilla trekking, you’ll head back to your hotel for lunch and later on embark on a one-hour journey to the scenic Lake Kivu in Kibuye, one of Africa’s Great Lakes that spans Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. You’ll spend the afternoon on the Rwandan shore of the lake. Enjoy a sunset cruise on the lake as the Singing Fishermen of Lake Kivu head out in their three-hulled fishing boats. With characteristic long poles attached to their bows and sterns, these fascinating boats become slowly silhouetted against the darkening sky. In small groups, they seek the deep water a few kilometers out into the lake from where they cast their nets and fish throughout the night.

4 hours • Admission Included
Day 6

NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK CHIMPANZEE TRACKING & CANOPY WALK

Accommodations

nyungwe top view hotel

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda

After breakfast, a two-hour drive will lead you to the Nyungwe National Park. Today you will have an up-close encounter with Nyungwe National park’s most famous residents: chimpanzees! As you set off for the memorable trek, you’ll hear them before you see them, hooting somewhere deep in the forest. During trekking you might spot primates like the colobus monkeys plus viewing other inhabitants of the forest like birds.

6 hours • Admission Included
2

Nyungwe Canopy Walk

Later in the afternoon, you will drive to Uwinka visitor center for the canopy tour, the 2 hours walk on top of the forest offers you impressive view of Nyungwe forest and the wide variety of species that thrive there, including primates and birds After the memorable chimp trekking& canopy walk, you will check in to the hotel for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

4 hours • Admission Included
Day 7

VISIT KING’S PALACE MUSEUM (NYANZA)

Accommodations

kigali serena hotel

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Exploring Nyanza culture and history

Breakfast at your hotel, you will drive to newly built king’s palace at Nyanza, the journey to this historic museum takes 2 hours from Nyungwe National Park. The king’s palace museum is based in Nyanza district, Mutata III Rudahigwa’s palace offers detailed into Rwanda Monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. The palace was restored to its 19th century state as a replica and was made entirely with traditional materials. The visit will take 1 hour, and then after visiting king’s palace Museum at Nyanza, you will take you lunch in Huye city and proceed to Kigali city

6 hours • Admission Included
Day 8

KIGALI-AIRPORT DROP OFF

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

1

Kigali Convention Centre

Breakfast at the hotel, after the breakfast you will check out of the hotel and begin your journey back to the airport for flight back.

3 hours • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Activities fees

Entrance fee

Bottled water

On board snacks & fruits

Accommodation

On boad WIFI

Meals

Anything not mentioned in the inclussions

Pickup points

Four Points by Sheraton Kigali

Kn3 Avenue, Nyarugenge District, Nyarugenge District Kigali Rwanda

Kigali Marriott Hotel

Kn 3 Avenue, Nyarugenge District, Nyarugenge District Kigali Rwanda

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

Avenue De Kiyovu & Res Des Parcs, Plot 5457 Kigali Rwanda

Kigali Intl. Airport

Kigali Rwanda

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