Embark on an exciting canoeing adventure on the Mukungwa River near Volcanoes National Park, followed by a visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. Here, you will gain valuable insights into conservation efforts dedicated to these magnificent creatures and learn about their behaviors, helping you prepare for your upcoming gorilla trekking experience. After this educational visit, check in to your accommodation near Volcanoes National Park for dinner and an overnight stay.

Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure, enjoying a close, face to face encounter with these remarkable primates and spending one hour observing them in their natural habitat. Afterwards, immerse yourself in Rwanda’s vibrant cultural heritage with a visit to the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village , where you will discover traditional Rwandan life through captivating dances, music, culinary experiences, and other authentic activities that celebrate the nation’s rich history.

Embark on an exciting golden monkey trekking adventure in their natural habitat, where trekkers can observe these playful primates up close for one hour, witnessing their behavior as they swing through bamboo trees and forage for food. This is followed by an exploration of the scenic Ibere rya Bigogwe, a well-known regional landmark offering stunning views and engaging activities such as cow milking, pasture walks, traditional games, and dances. Conclude your day with a peaceful overnight stay in the beautiful city of Rubavu.

Explore the scenic Kivu Belt, offering breathtaking views of Lake Kivu as you make your way to Nyungwe National Park. Upon arrival, visit the Gisakura Tea Plantation Estate, nestled on the edge of the park, where lush green hills meet vibrant tea fields. Here, you can immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Rwanda’s stunning landscapes.

On Day 6, enjoy an exciting chimpanzee trekking experience through Nyungwe National Park, observing these primates as they swing and interact in their natural habitat. Later in the afternoon, embark on the breathtaking Canopy Walkway for an unforgettable adventure, offering panoramic views of the forest from high above the ground.

Conclude your journey by immersing yourself in Rwanda’s rich heritage at the King’s Palace Museum, where you will explore the royal monarchy and cultural traditions. Afterwards, continue your road trip back to Kigali, where you will visit various craft shops to shop for unique souvenirs ensuring you return home with unforgettable memories.