8 Day's itinerary

Shalom Safaris

Address: Kigali, Rwanda, Norrsken House Kigali

REF-CODE: T350M15

Date: August 6, 2026

Itinerary details:

Day 1: Arrival and transfer to accommodation.

Upon your arrival at Kigali international Airport, enjoy a VIP lounge reserved for you, while your luggage and travel documents are being handled on your behalf.

Accommodation (basic): urban_city_blue

Day 2: Nyamirambo women center, Kigali Genocide memorial visit & Kigali City walk.

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. 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. A walking tour through Kigali, often called the cleanest and safest city in Africa, offers a rhythmic mix of lush rolling hills, vibrant markets, and modern public spaces.

Accommodation (basic): urban_city_blue

Day 3: Transfer Akagera National Park, Local village activities & Sunset boat tour.

participate in local community activities including: a visit to nearby village where you will engage with residents, learn about their culture and explore traditional crafts and daily life. Enjoy a sunset boat safari in Akagera national park offering prime viewing of Hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife during sun-set.Spot different animals like elephants and antelopes frequenting the shores

Accommodation (basic): akagera_transit_lodge

Day 4: Full Game Drive

Experience premier savanna game drives, featuring the "Big Five" (Lions, rhinos, elephants, leopards, buffalo) alongside Giraffes, zebras, antelopes and rare bird species in Akagera National Park

Accommodation (mid-range): mantis_epic_hotel

Day 5: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park & Ellen DeGeneres Campus Visit.

Explore Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, world-class center dedicated to Gorilla conservation, education, scientific research and celebrating the legacy of Dian Fossey.

Accommodation (basic): gorilla_volcanoes_hotel

Day 6: Golden monkey trekking/Optional Gorilla Trekking.

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.

Accommodation (basic): gorilla_volcanoes_hotel

Day 7: Twin lakes experience in Burera.

Canoeing the Twin Lakes of Rwanda offers an immersive escape into the scenic beauty of the Northern Province A Scenic walk around Lake Burera offers breathtaking views of the Virunga Volcanoes, with trails that wind through lush, terraced hills and authentic, rural Rwandan villages and the best panoramic views. `A boat trip on Twin Lakes Burera and Ruhondo in Rwanda offers a serene, scenic experience with breathtaking views of the Virunga Volcanoes

Accommodation (basic): my_hill_ecolodge