3 Days Rwanda Cultural Tour & Rwanda Gorilla Trekking
- 3 Days and 2 Nights
- Jan 20’ - Dec 20'
- Pickup: Airport
Overview
The 3 Days Rwanda Cultural Tour & Rwanda Gorilla Trekking is an all in one tour itinerary designed to allow you visit Rwanda communities, learn about their culture as well have a one day reserved activity for gorilla trekking in the Volcanoes National Park.
On this Rwanda gorilla trekking Tour, you will visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre for a historical tour and lecture on the 1994 genocide that claimed thousands of Rwanda nationals in a tribal fight between the Hutu and the Tutsi. This memorable museum is now dedicated to being an educational site with exhibitions and displays of skeletal bodies for travelers that visit Rwanda.
Get the feel of the Kinyarwanda traditions and culture dating from the pre-colonial era and an opportunity to taste the local foods and locally brewed wines and to participate in cultural activities such as storytelling, singing and dancing around a campfire and spend the night in a traditional hut.
Also not to miss on this Rwanda gorilla trekking tour is the ultimate chance to experience the dynamics of the local bargaining as you look forward to purchasing for yourself souvenirs from the local town markets of Kimironko market and Nyamirambo.
gorilla trekking
Departure & Return Location
Kigali International Airport
Price Includes
- Ground transportation in a Jeep Car Vehicle
- Bottled water
- Meals + Accommodation
- Park entrance fees
- Gorilla Permit
- Gorilla Guardian Permit
- Kigali sight-seeing tour
- Service of an English-speaking driver-guide
Price Excludes
- Airfares & Rwanda Visa
- Luxury drinks/Alcoholic drinks
- Tips to local guides
- Personal insurance and shopping
- Laundry
Complementaries
- Umbrella
- Sunscreen
- T-Shirt
- Entrance Fees
Tour Highlight
- Touring museums
- Visiting sacred places
- Kigali city tour
- Visiting genocide memorial sites
- Learning about the Rwanda genocide
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Itinerary of 3 days Rwanda cultural tour & Rwanda gorilla trekking
Day 1 : Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
3 days rwanda cultural tours & rwanda gorilla trekking safari will start Upon arrival at Kigali International airport, or at the pickup location in Kigali, you will be met and warmly welcomed by our tour guide/driver who will take you through the whole Rwanda gorilla trekking tour expectations and plans for the two days you are in Rwanda.
Then after be transferred to Volcanoes National Park reaching at your hotel for checking in, Enjoy the scenic journey drive giving you amazing views Rwanda’s hills and valleys leading to different communities and villages in Rwanda with stopovers at various trading centers where you can do local shopping from
Day 2 : Iby’Iwacu cultural village safari
Early in the morning, you wake up to a tasty breakfast and start your second-day cultural tour with a drive to the Iby’wachu cultural village for a detailed account of the Kinyarwanda traditions and culture dating from the pre-colonial era.
This is the most enticing of this tour as you get to participate in real life with the people here having the opportunity to taste the local foods and locally brewed wines. You will participate in cultural activities such as storytelling, singing and dancing around a campfire and spend the night in a traditional hut.
We spend the night here and prepare for the next day Rwanda gorilla trekking activity to end the 3 Days Rwanda cultural tour in style.
Day 3 : Rwanda Gorilla Trekking, Departure to Kigali
After an early local breakfast prepared by the locals, Prepare, get your Rwanda gorilla trekking pack-list ready and our driver/guide will transfer you from the I’byiwacu village heading to the Volcanoes National park headquarters in Kinigi.
Upon arrival at around 8:00 am, you will be briefed about the activity of Rwanda gorilla trekking and get on with the trek and hike in search for the gorillas. On several occasions, it takes between 1 to 6 hours to trek the gorillas depending on their current stay.
You will be guaranteed only one hour to interact with the gorillas. It is really a nice experience seeing them play, guard each other, feed among others. After the trek, we will take our long journey back to Kigali reaching in the evening, and our driver will drop you off at the hotel of your residence to start arrangements for your next day flight plans.
end of service of 3 days rwanda tour & Rwanda gorilla trekking.
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FAQ
The food may not be sophisticated but benefits from the inclusion of fresh fruit and vegetables. You will find a largely vegetarian diet, although meat is available. The cuisine is largely based around beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes, bananas, and rice.
Any time of year is a good time to travel in Rwanda. Rwanda is known as eternal spring. It maintains a relatively even temperature of about 76.3°F – 82°F/ 24.6°C – 27.6 °C. The hottest time of year is August through September. Evenings are often cool and refreshing and a sweater is suggested. There are two rainy seasons, March through May and October through December. The rainy season shows itself typically with a daily downpour mixed with sunshine. The annual rainfall averages 31.5 in/ 80 cm.
Applied cancellation fees differ between packages (including accommodation and/or car rental) and day tours.
Cancellation of packages
For cancellations received up to 30 calendar days before the scheduled departure, a 20% cancellation fee will be charged.
For cancellations received 15 -29 calendar days before the scheduled departure date a 60% cancellation fee will be charged.
For cancellations received 7 -14 calendar days before the scheduled departure date a 80% cancellation fee will be charged.
For cancellations received within 7 calendar days before the scheduled departure date a 100% cancellation fee will be charged
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