5 Days Rwanda Safari Adventure tour

Overview

Embark on a 5 days memorable Rwanda safari that offers you an incredible opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Rwanda. Aside from exploring the beautiful city of Kigali with it’s rich history, This tour typically includes visits to two of the country’s most renowned national parks: the Volcanoes National park and Akagera National Park. Each park provides unique experiences that highlight Rwanda’s unique wildlife experiences, including The majestic Mountain Gorillas and Golden monkey trekking, the iconic big five and diverse bird species , you will also get to explore beautiful canoeing experience in Musanze near the volcanoes national parks, this activity allows you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying stunning landscapes characterized by lush ,greenery and volcanic mountains.

Highlights

  • Trekking the iconic mountain gorilla in their natural habitat” Volcanoes National park
  • Embark on a captivating golden monkey trekking experience in the Volcanoes National park
  • Canoeing experience near the Volcanoes National Park
  • Educational visit at the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
  • Embark on a Full-day game drive in Akagera National park
  • Sunset boat tour on lake Ihema inside Akagera National park
  • Kigali city tour

Itineraries

Day 1: Transfer to Musanze, -Canoeing near Volcanoes N.P and Ellen DeGeneres visit

Your safari starts with a pick up from Kigali International Airport and continues with a scenic road trip to Musanze where you get to enjoy your first activity of canoeing , as you paddle along the Mukungwa river ,you are treated to breathtaking views of lush green shorelines after this beautiful experience you will get the time to enjoy a delicious lunch and the procced with checking in to your hotel near the volcanoes national park get the time to unwind before a visit at the Ellen DeGeneres Campus in the afternoon after this educational and fun visit return to your hotel for dinner and a restful overnight.

Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking activity

On this day you will wake up early ,have your breakfast and then head to the park headquarters for breifing and to be allocated a gorilla trekking group based on fitness level and preferences.

and now it’s time to start the most adventurous and exhilarating trek. the trek can last from 30 minutes to several hours depending on the location of the gorillas.
once located trekkers are allowed to spend one hour observing the gorillas,this intimate encounter provides an opportunity to witness their behavior up close watching them play,feed and interact with their familly group.
after this wonerful experience get the rest of the day to relax and prepare for the next adventure.

Day 3: Golden Monkey Trekking experience and transfer to AAkagera National Park for sunset boat ride.

After an early rise and breakfast,your trekking experience begins with a breifing at the park headquarters ,where participants learn about the rules and guidelines for interacting with these animals. After this briefing ,visitors are led into the forest by experienced guides who help track down the monkeys.
once located ,trekkers are allowed to interact with them for an hour witnessing their behavior up close as they swing through bamboo trees and forage for food. Similar to Gorilla trekking it can take from 30 minutes to several hours.
After this amazing experience have your lunch and embark on a scenic road trip on your way to Akagera National Park,upon your arrival the park’s guide will provide safety breifing and instructions before boardin the boat,the boat tour typically last about an hour on lake Ihema allowing you to enjoy stunning views of the lake and it’s wildlife.After completing the boat ride you will the be transferd to your hotel inside Akagera National Park.

Day 4: Full Game Drive in Akagera National Park

This immersive allows you to explore the diverse wildlife an stunning landscapes of the park over an extended period. the drive typically lasts for a full day ,providing ample time to observe various animal species, including the Big five, which consists of lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceroses.
After this wonderful experience get transfered back to Kigali for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Kigali city tour and Airport drop off

On this day you will start with a visit to the Kigaki Genocide Memorial, wich serves as a solemn tribute to over 250,000 victims of the 1994 genocide against Tutsi.
after reflecting at the memorial you get to visit craft shops and explore bustling local markets such as Kimironko market.
enjoy a delicious lunch and procced with the Fazenda Sengha tour,beautiful country club located on Mount Kigali offering visitors a unique experience that combines the beauty of nature and equestrian activities like horse riding, quad biking, ziplining, Archery, trampoline and painting.
After this recreational visit the end of your tour has approached and you will now be on your way to be dropped off at the Airport.

 

  • Meet and greet assistance on arrival
  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Golden monkey trekking permit
  • Akagera N.P entrance fee
  • Accomodation for 4 nights
  • Kigali City tour
  • Audio guide device at the Genocide memorial
  • Professional English or French-speaking driver guide
  • All meals mentioned in the program
  • soft drinks
  • All activities mentioned
  • All taxes included
  • Airport pick up and drop off
  • Emergency evacuation insurance.
  • International Flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Visa Fees
  • Gifts and souvenirs
  • Tips for local guides and staff

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