5 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tracking & Big Five Safari
RWANDA
Indulge yourself in the natural beauty of Rwanda on an unforgettable journey that combines thrilling game drives in Akagera National Park to see the iconic Big Five animals with awe-inspiring Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Our expertly crafted itinerary can be tailored to suit your preferences, whether you wish to add more activities or visit a different destination. Explore the diverse landscapes and magnificent wildlife of Rwanda in style with this once-in-a lifetime tour.
Day 1 : Kigali City Tour - Transfer to Akagera NP
Start your day with a pick-up from your residence in the vibrant city of Kigali for a fascinating guided tour of the city's historical landmarks. Your itinerary includes visits to the Rwanda Genocide Memorial Museum in Gisozi, the Kandt museum, a bustling fresh produce market, and an authentic local crafts market.
After a delicious lunch, embark on a scenic drive to Akagera National Park. Once you arrive and complete the necessary clearance, step into the park and begin your journey to your comfortable accommodation. Settle into your lodge and relaxes you prepare for the next day’s activities.
After a delicious lunch, embark on a scenic drive to Akagera National Park. Once you arrive and complete the necessary clearance, step into the park and begin your journey to your comfortable accommodation. Settle into your lodge and relaxes you prepare for the next day’s activities.
Day 2 : Early Morning Game drive and Boat Ride in Akagera NP
Start your day with an exciting game drive through Akagera National Park, where you'll have the chance to see a variety of wildlife including buffalo, elephant, antelope, zebra, giraffe, baboons, monkeys, and over 490 species of birds. Keep your eyes peeled for members of the lion pride that call Akagera home.
In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat trip on Lake Ihema to spot hippos, Nile crocodiles, and numerous waterbirds on the island in the middle of the lake. This unique experience allows you to get up close and personal with some of Africa's most iconic animals in their natural habitat.
In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat trip on Lake Ihema to spot hippos, Nile crocodiles, and numerous waterbirds on the island in the middle of the lake. This unique experience allows you to get up close and personal with some of Africa's most iconic animals in their natural habitat.
Day 3 : Akagera - Volacanoes National NP - Gorilla Tracking
After a delicious breakfast, your adventure to Volcanoes National Park awaits. Traveling through picturesque hills and misty valleys, you'll be treated to breathtaking views along the way. Once you arrive, you'll be immersed in the natural beauty and wonder of Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas of Rwanda.
Check in to your accommodation, savor a delicious dinner, and get ready for the exciting activities planned for the next day.
Check in to your accommodation, savor a delicious dinner, and get ready for the exciting activities planned for the next day.
Day 4 : Gorilla Tracking and Rwandan Cultural Experience
Following a comprehensive briefing, our knowledgeable ranger guides will lead you on an unforgettable trek to visit a habituated Gorilla family. You will have the rare opportunity to spend an hour observing, photographing, and filming these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
In the evening, our journey will take us to the enchanting Iby’Iwachu cultural village. Here, you will delve into the rich tapestry of Rwandese culture and history, gaining a deeper understanding of this fascinating country.
As the day comes to a close, we will return to your accommodation, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
In the evening, our journey will take us to the enchanting Iby’Iwachu cultural village. Here, you will delve into the rich tapestry of Rwandese culture and history, gaining a deeper understanding of this fascinating country.
As the day comes to a close, we will return to your accommodation, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 5 : Return to Kigali - Departure
In the morning, bid farewell to your cozy accommodation and embark on an exciting journey to the bustling city of Kigali. Take in the picturesque countryside views as you travel, with opportunities to pause for stunning landscape photography and engage with local communities.
In the evening, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to your next destination.
In the evening, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to your next destination.
Includes
- Transport- Accommodation
- All Entry Fees per itinerary
- English Speaking Driver guide
- Water
Excludes
- Travel insurance
- Flight Fares
- Meals
- Visas
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Any other Additional Expense
Price for one person: $ 4,200
Price Per person for Two persons: $ 3,200