4 Days of Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari Experience

Overview

Our 4 days wildlife & Gorilla trekking safari combines amazing Gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes national park with a wildlife safari excursion in Akagera national park. dive into culture village activities that provide an insight on Rwandan culture and village lifestyle. You will also get to visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus by Dian Fossey and get an opportunity to buy souveniers in Kigali’s craft shops which wraps up your memorable experience in Rwanda.

Highlights

  • Akagera Game Drive.
  • Local community activities experience.
  • Visit Ellen Deneres of Dian Fossey.
  • Gorilla Trekking Experience.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali Followed by a Scenic Drive to Akagera National Park.

Begin your day with a scenic transfer to Akagera national park for a sunset boat tour and overnight inside the park, before entering the park experience culture village activities that provide an insight about Rwandan culture and village lifestyle, while interacting with locals. Continue to the Park and enjoy a sunset boat tour on lake Ihema that typically lasts for an hour, that offers an opportunity to spot animals such as crocodiles, hippos and a variety of bird species. Accommodation: Mantis Akagera Game lodge.

Day 2: Wildlife Safari in Akagera & Return to Kigali.

Day 2 begins after breakfast with a Game drive exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and spotting different animals such as the big 5, different types of antelopes, bird species and amphibians. After the safari, transfer back to Kigali for an overnight stay. Accommodation: Hotel des Mille Collines or similar

Day 3: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park and Visit Ellen DeGeneres Campus.

Day 3 starts with a transfer to Volcanoes National Park, visit the Ellen DeGeneres campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, where you will learn about the dedicated efforts toward gorilla conservation, before going to your accommodation for an overnight stay. Bishop’s House or similar

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking Experience and Transfer back to Kigali.

Day 4 starts with an early morning with transfer to Volcanoes National Park headquarters for a short briefing, before you start your gorilla trekking experience. After the Gorilla trekking experience, have lunch and embark on a scenic road trip back to Kigali, shop for souvenirs and wrap up your tour with an airport drop off for your departure.

  • Meet and greet assistant on arrival.
  • Airport pick up and drop off.
  • Ground transportation in 4 x 4 SUV / Pop-up Open roof Safari Vehicle.
  • Professional English and French speaking drive guide.
  • Gorilla trekking permit.
  • Emergency evacuation assurance.
  • Accommodation on full board basis.
  • Park entrance fees.
  • All taxes included.
  • International flights.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Luxury alcoholic drinks.
  • Visa fees.
  • Gifts and souvenirs.
  • Tips for local guides and staff.

MID-RANGE (ACCOMMODATION SHARING):

  • 1 Person: $5,825
  • 2 People: $4,472 per person
  • 4 People: $3,999 per person
  • 6 People: $3,841 per person

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