8 Day Rwanda Wildlife Safari and Tour
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Discover Rwanda, Africa, on a unique tailormade tour and safari holiday! During this trip and vacation, you will experience the beauty of Rwanda – the “land of a thousand hills.” Enjoy the different backdrops and landscapes of Rwanda as you turn along the hilly roads. The parks are a mixture of savannah, forest, and mountains. You will trek chimps in Nyungwe forest, and gorillas in Volcanoes national park.
Read moreDiscover Rwanda, Africa, on a unique tailormade tour and safari holiday! During this trip and vacation, you will experience the beauty of Rwanda – the “land of a thousand hills.” Enjoy the different backdrops and landscapes of Rwanda as you turn along the hilly roads. The parks are a mixture of savannah, forest, and mountains. You will trek chimps in Nyungwe forest, and gorillas in Volcanoes national park.
Safari Highlights:
On arrival at the airport, your guide will pick you up and transfer you to hotel for overnight in Kigali.
This savannah park is home to Elephants, Hippos, Buffaloes, and Leopards. After breakfast, we take a game drive in search of these animals and a boat ride later on Lake Ihema.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Today in the morning, depart for Nyungwe forest having lunch en-route in Butare. We will explore Butare National Museum to learn about the history of Rwanda and its cultures. We arrive in Nyungwe forest later in the evening.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
We leave for Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe forest after an early breakfast today. The forest is rich in botanical diversity and home to 13 species of primates including Chimpanzees, L’Hoest monkeys, and Columbus monkeys with 300 bird species. We have an opportunity to take a canopy walk immediately or later on in the afternoon.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
After an early breakfast, we leave for Volcanoes national park with views of Lake Kivu and its islands on our way, arriving at the hotel in the evening.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Today we embark on our journey to meet the mountain gorillas in the dense jungles of the Virunga ranges. Such an unforgettable experience on many peoples bucket list. The trek can last from an hour to six hours depending on where the gorillas nested the previous night – you need to be relatively fit to enjoy this experience.
Depending on the time the gorilla tracking lasts, you have opportunities for visiting a cultural village - Iby’Iwacu.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Wake up with memories of mountain gorillas in the Virunga jungles. Leave for Gisenyi where we visit the fishing village, hot springs, visit DRC-Rwanda border (Gisenyi town) and relax at the lakeside in the evening.
Breakfast, lunch, & Dinner.
After a relaxed morning, we leave for Kigali for your return flight or hotel.
Availability of accommodation, permits, and activities not guaranteed until confirmation.