12 Days, Rwanda Adventure & Community Experience.
Honor the memory of genocide victims.Learn about the history and events of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.Reflect on Rwanda's journey toward healing and reconciliation.Educational experience through exhibits, testimonies, and memorials. Nyamirambo Women's Center (NWC) is a Rwandan NGO founded in 2007 by 18 women from Nyamirambo, Kigali, to address gender based violence, inequality, and discrimination, here you will learn about the center's programs, meet the women involved, and understand how their work fosters economic independence and social change in the community.
Experience the serene beauty of Nyandungu Eco Park, Kigali's first restored urban wetland. the calming sights and sounds of nature's masterpiece right in the heart of Rwanda's capital. Umusambi village is a restored wetland sanctuary, where you will learn about crane conservation and their natural habitat featuring educational, recreational activities and a serene nature experience.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the lush green shorelines and Virunga Mountains as you paddle along the Mukungwa River for an adventurous canoeing experience.
The Golden monkey trekking experience starts with a 07:00 AM briefing at Volcanoes national park headquarters.Once located, spend one hour observing these lively primates closely in their natural habitat as they play, feed and interact in their familly group.
Embark on a gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park, you will spend one hour with these majestic primates, observing them closely as they play, feed and interact in their natural habitat. Embark on a professional sunset kayaking session, paddling along the shoreline as the sky turns a fiery orange and the silhouettes of local fishermen begin to appear on the horizon in their traditional three hull boats.
Nyamyumba Hot Springs, located in Rubavu near Lake Kivu, is a natural, locally operated geothermal attraction. Known for its therapeutic, mineral rich waters and stunning scenery. Explore Lake Kivu on a scenic boat tour on the Rubavu side.
Walk through lush tea plantations on hillsides of Nyungwe National Park,Visit the tea processing factory to learn how leaves are processed and brewed, and you will also get to participate in tea leaf picking with local farmers and enjoy a fresh tea tasting session.
Begin your day with an early morning pick up for a chimpanzee trekking experience in the heart of Nyungwe National Park. trek into the forest with a specialist guide, following the calls and movements of these fast moving, intelligent primates to observe their behavior and social interactions. Canopy Walk offers a unique way to experience Nyungwe Forest by walking along a suspended bridge high above the ground. Zipline in Nyungwe National Park offers an exhilarating experience as you glide over the lush rainforest.
Witness the majestic Ndambarare Waterfall, offering scenic views of forests, hills and streams, nature photography opportunities, an immersive outdoor experience culminating in breathtaking sights of the cascading Ndambarare Waterfall
Embark on an authentic community experience. You will get an indepth understanding and involvement personally experiencing Rwanda’s culture through guided community experience.
You will be transfered to the Kigali international airport for your departure and this marks the end of your tour with us.
Arrival in Kigali & Welcome Dinner
Day 1 includes Meet and greet assistance on arrival , Transfer to your accommodation in Kigali
Accommodation (budget): hotel_chez_lando or similar
Nyamirambo Culture Immersion & Remembrance.
Day 2 includes Visit kigali genocide memorial site., Visit Nyamirambo women center.
Accommodation (budget): hotel_chez_lando or similar
Eco-Restoration: Nyandungu & Umusambi Village.
Day 3 includes Explore nyandugu eco park., Visit Umusambi Village.
Accommodation (budget): hotel_chez_lando or similar
Transfer to Volcanoes & Mukungwa River Canoe.
Day 4 includes Road Transfer, Canoeing experience on Mukungwa River
Accommodation (budget): amikus_hotel or similar
Golden Monkeys & High-Country Mountain Biking.
Day 5 includes Golden Monkey trekking experience.
Accommodation (budget): amikus_hotel or similar
Optional Gorilla Trekking & Sunset Kayaking on Lake Kivu.
Day 6 includes Gorilla trekking experience., Sunset Kayaking
Accommodation (budget): kivu_paradis_resort or similar
Lake Kivu exploration & Natural Hot spring.
Day 7 includes Boat Tour on Lake Kivu (Rubavu), Hot spring
Accommodation (budget): kivu_paradis_resort or similar
The Kivu belt scenic Drive & Tea plantation.
Day 8 includes Guided Tour of Gisakura Tea Plantation
Accommodation (mid-range): munazi_eco_lodge or similar
Chimpanzee tarcking, Zipline & The Canopy Walkway.
Day 9 includes Chimpanzee trekking experience., Zipline adventure, Canopy Walk experience
Accommodation (mid-range): munazi_eco_lodge or similar
Waterfall Hike & Transfer to Azizi life boutique hotel.
Day 10 includes Tropical Waterfall Hike., Road Transfer
Accommodation (budget): azizi_boutique_hotel or similar
Azizi Local life Experience.
Day 11 includes Azizi local life
Accommodation (budget): azizi_boutique_hotel or similar
Farewell Kigali & Departure.
Day 12 includes Departure
Inclusions
- Meet & Greet on arrival
- Ground transportation.
- Accommodation on full board basis.
- Audio guide device at the genocide memorial.
- Golden monkey & Chimpanzee trekking Permits.
- Park entrance fees.
- All activities included.
- Professional English/French speaking driver-guide.
- Airport pick up and drop off.
- Emergency evacuation insurance.
Exclusions
- International flights.
- Travel insurance.
- Luxury alcoholic drinks.
- Visa fees.
- Gifts and souvenirs.
- Tips for local guides and staff.
- Gorilla Trekking Permit