Main Info
This 6 day explore Rwanda tour takes to 2 national parks within Rwanda.
It begins and finishes in Kigali to Akagera national park, Volcanoes national park and Lake Kivu.
Price Includes
- Ground transport per 4X4 vehicle
- Park entrance fees
- Boat trip
- Gorilla trekking permit and a golden monkey or Dian Fossey hike permit
- Bottled water
- Full board accommodation
- Service of an English-speaking driver guide
- All mentioned activities except for the optional ones
Price Excludes
- Extras at the accommodation i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
- Tips to porters, site guides and driver/ guide
- Insurance
- Optional Activities
Itinerary
After your breakfast and meeting with your drive guide for tour briefing in Kigali, you will drive to Akagera nation park the only wildlife park in the whole of Rwanda. You will check in, have lunch, rest and later have a game drive in the evening looking for elephants, gazelles, antelopes, buffaloes, giraffes, lions and among others. Head back to your lodge where you will dine and spend the night.
Early morning take breakfast and transfer from Akagera national park to Volcanoes national park. After arrival in Musanze, you will check in at your hotel and have lunch, rest and then you will transfer to the Ibyiwacu culture village where you will be introduced to the traditional Rwanda culture through traditional dances, poems, and dress codes among others. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
After an early breakfast, you will drive to enjoy a fantastic nature walk around the lakes, bird watching, fishing and later in the evening visit the panoramic twin volcanic lakes of Burera and Ruhondo. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
In the after breakfast, you will drive to the park headquarter for briefing. The golden monkey has unlimited permits per a day although you can only have one hour with these monkeys. They are very shy primates but also playful. Just like any other monkeys they play a lot on the tree branches. After trekking, have lunch and drive to lake Kivu for check in your hotel, dinner and overnight.
After breakfast at your hotel, you will head for a kayaking in Lake Kivu that will give you a beautiful sea feel as you watch over to see local fishermen and number of bird species at different corners of the lake and later head for lunch. After lunch, spend the rest of the evening refreshing and enjoy the sand on beach.
After morning breakfast, later transfer to Kigali through the view of the thousand hills.
