Rwanda Safaris

This 1 day Gorilla Trek Rwanda will enable you track the rare mountain gorillas in the forests of Volcanoes National Park.You will be provided with the gorilla trekking permits.This trip starts in Kigali before being transferred to Volcanoes National Park.

Detailed itinerary

DAY 1: GORILLA TRACKING
After breakfast at the lodge, you will be briefed by our tour guide representative who will then drive you to the park headquarters at Kinigi for a short briefing about gorilla tracking. After the briefing you will follow the guide to the jungle forest to begin the activity possibly the most interesting activity done at the park. Getting to the gorillas is unpredictable as it can take a half or full day so a reasonable degree of fitness is called for. You need to come with tracking gears such as strong shoes, trousers non flash cameras, rain gear, strong boots among others together with bottled water and packed food. Ounce gorillas are met you strictly allowed to stay with them for only one hour, utilize that one hour in observing their behaviors, how they interact, feed, and also how they do daily activity. After the activity you will be driven back to Kigali and then to Kanombe airport for your departure flight if it is on schedule.

End of safari

2 Days Gorilla Trekking Rwanda

2 Days Gorilla Trekking Rwanda – Go on this tour and trek the rare mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park.This trip starts and ends in Kigali the capital city of Rwanda.

Safari highlights
Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes national park
Day 2: Gorilla tracking

Detailed Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes National park
Your will be picked up by our guide/ driver from your hotel, gets you briefed about the safari. Before proceeding to the park, first enjoy the Kigali city tour, visit some interesting places like the Gisozi Genocide Memorial site and the local handicrafts market, enjoy in the city and then later continue to Kinigi in Ruhengeri. Arrive t the lodge in the late evening for Dinner and overnight at Gorillas view Hotel(luxury)/La Palme Hotel(Deluxe) or Kinigi guest house(Budget).

Day 2: gorilla tracking and departure
Wake up early morning for a hearty breakfast and then after proceed to the park headquarters for briefing from the park wardens on how to track gorillas at 8.30 am local time. After continue to forest to begin the activity possibly one of the memorable experiences. This activity is unpredictable as meeting gorillas depends on where they spent the last night from so getting them may take about 2-8 hours, a reasonable degree of fitness is needed together with tracking gears such as bottled water and packed food, as strong shoes, trousers non flash cameras, rain gear. You will be left in the presence of the awesome mountain gorillas for about an hour. Take photographs and enjoys the antics of baby gorillas as they swing from tree branch to another. On your way back drive back to Kigali and to the Kanombe airport to meet your departure flight back home if scheduled on the same day and say farewell to Rwanda.

End of a 2 days gorilla tracking safari to Rwanda

3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Safari – Kigali City Tour

These 3 days Gorilla and Kigali City Tour to Rwanda will take you to Rwanda for gorilla tracking, the safari will begin and ends in Kigali which is Rwanda’s capital.Get a chance of driving through Kigali one of Africa’s cleanest cities.

Tour highlights
Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes National park.
Day 2: gorilla tracking
Day 3: Transfer to Kigali for city tour & Departure

Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes National park.
On arrival, you will meet our Driver/guide who will gets you briefed about the safari and later transfer you the northwards up to Volcanoes national park in Ruhengeri the most prominent park in Rwanda for hosting these endangered mountain gorillas which are fabulous fan to watch, their possibly about 360 Mountain Gorillas that live in Rwanda. Arrive in the evening for a Dinner and overnight stay at Gorillas view Hotel (Luxury), La Palme Hotel (Deluxe)/Muhabura Hotel (Budget).

Day 2: gorilla tracking
Wake up early morning for a hearty breakfast and then after proceed to the park headquarters for briefing from the park wardens on how to track gorillas at 8.30 am local time. After you will be transferred to the forest to begin the activity possibly one of the memorable experiences. This activity is unpredictable as meeting gorillas depends on where they spent the last night so getting them may take about 2-8 hours a reasonable degree of fitness is needed together with tracking gears such as bottled water and packed food, as strong shoes, trousers non flash cameras, rain gear, You will be left in the presence of the awesome mountain gorillas for about an hour. Take photographs and enjoys the antics of baby gorillas as they swing from tree branch to another. If you have evening free go for a cultural walk. Dinner and overnight stay at Gorillas view Hotel (Luxury), La Palme Hotel (Deluxe)/Muhabura Hotel (Budget).

Day 3: Transfer to Kigali for city tour & Departure
Wake up leisurely for breakfast and then you will be driven back to Kigali. If you have time, your tour guide may take you around the city, visit the Gisozi Genocide Memorial Site and the local handicrafts market, and then proceed to the airport for your departure flight if scheduled on same day.

End of 3 days safari to Rwanda

4 Days Double Gorilla Trek

On this 4 Day double gorilla trek in Rwanda, You will trek the gorillas in volcanoes National Park and also track the rare golden monkeys.This tour starts and ends in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city.

Day 1: Airport pickup and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
On your arrival at the airport in Rwanda,you will be met by our driver and gude who will briefe you about the whole tour.After,you will be transfered to Volcanoes National Park.Check in your lodge for dinner and overnight.Dinner and overnight stay at Muhabura Guest House (Budget) or Hotel La Palme (Deluxe) or Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (Luxury).

Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast,you will be breifed before going for a day’s gorilla trekking experince.Spend the best part of the day with the gorillas and have a lifetime experience.You willgo with your packed lunch and water. Return to your lodge later for dinner and overnight.Dinner and overnight stay at Muhabura Guest House (Budget) or Hotel La Palme (Deluxe) or Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (Luxury).

Day 3: Second gorilla trekking
After breakfast,you will go for a second gorilla trekkking experience in Volcanoes National Park.This will give you a chance to have an additional time to spend with the primates in their natural habitats.Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.Dinner and overnight stay at Muhabura Guest House (Budget) or Hotel La Palme (Deluxe) or Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (Luxury).

Day 4: Golden monkeys tracking and airport drop
After breakfast,you will go for an early golden monkey tracking.This is an interesting activity which will enable you view these hard to find primates.Return to the lodge for lunch before being transfered back to the airport.This will be the end of our safari.

5 Day Rwanda Gorilla & Chimp Safari

On this 5 Day Rwanda Gorilla & Chimp Safari,you will have an adventurous experience as you trek the gorillas and chimpanzees in Volcanoes and Nyungwe National Parks respectively.

Brief itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from the airport to Nyungwe forest.
Day 2: Nyungwe- chimp tracking
Day 3: To Gisenyi
Day 4: Gorilla tracking
Day 5: Transfer to the Airport

Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from the Airport to Nyugwe forest.
Arrive at Rwanda’s International Airport Kinombe where you will be warmly be warmly be welcomed by our company representative who will drive you to Nyungwe forest where you will spend your dinner and overnight at Gisakura Guest House

Day 2: Nyungwe- chimp tracking
Today, you will participate in chimpanzee tracking within Nyugwe forest. Chimpanzees are the most intelligent and very social apes sharing nearly 98 percent of their genetic code with human beings. Return back to you accommodation for dinner and overnight stay at Kibuye Guest House.

Day 3: To Gisenyi
Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast then with your guide, drive to Lake Kivu arriving in the afternoon in time for lunch. Gasenyi is an attractive resort which is situated approximately 110 kilometers north of Kibuye by road.

Day 4: Gorilla tracking
You will participate in gorilla tracking in Volcanoes National park which starts early in the morning.You will hike through volcanoes in search of these great and rare apes and you will be allowed to stay with these gorillas within a time of 1 hour.
Dinner and overnight at Mountain Gorillas Nest Lodge

Day 5: Transfer to the Airport
Today you will be returned to Kanombe International Airport for your International flight

This safari includes;
– Park entrance fees plus government taxes
-Full Board Accommodation
-Meals
-Gorilla permits
-Golden Monkey permits
-Chimp permits
-Knowledgeable English speaking driver guides.

Exclusions;
– Airfare to Rwanda,
– Visas where applicable,
– Drinks and personal expenses
– Transportation

8 Days Rwanda classic Safari – Gorilla, Chimp & Wildlife

This 8 Days Rwanda classic Safari gives you a chance to track the gorillas & Chimps in Rwanda.It also includes a game drive which comes with wildlife views.The trip starts and ends in Kigali the capital city of Rwanda.

Brief itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and transfer Volcanoes National Park
Day 2: Gorilla trekking
Day 3: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking
Day 5: Return to Kigali
Day 6: Transfer to Akagera National Park
Day 7: Game drive and launch cruise
Day 8: Reserved for departure

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and transfer Volcanoes National Park
Upon arrival at Kanombe International Airport, you will be welcomed by our guide who will drive you to Volcanoes National park.
Dinner and overnight at Gorilla View Lodge/ Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge (Luxury)/Le Bambou Lodge(Midrange)/ Kinigi Guest House (Budget).

Day 2: Gorilla trekking
After breakfast, you will be required to report the park headquarters for a brief meeting about the does and don’ts when you are with the mountain gorillas then set off into the rain tropical forest to begin Gorilla tracking which usually takes between 3-8 hours. This activity involves passing through the muddy and thick forest, thus it is advisable to move with packed lunch, bottled water, jean trousers, non- flash cameras, rain gear and strong boots, however, when you meet the gorillas you will disremember all the difficulties you prior went through.
Dinner and overnight at Gorilla View Lodge/ Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge (Luxury)/Le Bambou Lodge(Midrange)/ Kinigi Guest House (Budget).

Day 3: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Today, you will leave Volcanoes National park then transfer to Nyungwe forest national park. En route for lunch then proceed to Nyungwe Forest National park arriving late in the evening. Check in to your booked accommodation on arrival for you dinner and overnight stay at Nyungwe Forest Lodge (Luxury)/ Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel (Midrange)/Gisakura Guest House (Budget).

Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking
Like your breakfast then after be transferred by your guide to the forest to search for our man’s closet relatives chimpanzees. They are excellent fan to watch as they are playing in fruitful trees. The activity is usually takes between 1-6 hours and this usually depends on their movement. You will be allowed to spend only one hour with them. You will also view several other primates in Nyugwe including Hoest Monkey, Rwenzori colobus, silver monkey, owl faced monkey and the red tailed monkey. Return to the lodge for lunch then in the evening go for a guided nature walk in the forest, giving you an opportunity to view a variety of animals and several species of birds.
Dinner and overnight stay at Nyungwe Forest Lodge (Luxury)/ Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel (Midrange)/Gisakura Guest House (Budget).

Day 5: Return to Kigali
Have breakfast then after return to Kigali- Rwanda’s capital city. En route at Genocide memorial of Murambi- aplace where you will be explained about the 1994 Rwanda Genocide. Proceed to Kigali for you Dinner and overnight stay at Kigali Serena Hotel (Luxury)/Mille Collines Hotel (Midrange)/Chez Lando Hotel (Budget)

Day 6: Transfer to Akagera National Park
Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast then transfer to Akagera National park. The park is located in the Eastern part of Rwanda along the Rwanda- Tanzania boarder. Check in to your booked accommodation on arrival for you dinner and overnight stay at Akagera Game Lodge (Luxury)/Dereva Hotel (Budget)

Day 7: Game drive and launch cruise
Today, you be driven to the savannah areas of the park to search for the big herds of the games including; lions, giraffes, elephants, topi, impalas, Burchell’s Zebra and a lot of avian life including the shoe billed stock and African jacana. Arrival at the lodge in time for lunch then go for the afternoon boat trip along lake Ihema to see the large number of hippos then return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Akagera Game Lodge (Luxury)/Dereva Hotel (Budget)

Day 8: Reserved for departure
Rise up then have an early breakfast then be driven back to Kigali. If time permits, visit the local markets, and genocide memorial sites and the education center with lunch en route. Transfer later to Kigali International airport for your international flight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast,

Inclusions;
– Full board accommodation
– Meals
– Park entrance fees
– Gorilla permits
– Golden monkey permit
-Genocide memorial fees
– Dian fossey fees
-Chimpanzee permits
– Knowledgeable English speaking driver

Exclusions
– Airfare to Rwanda
– Visas
– Personal expenses and drinks which are not listed on the program