8-Day Gorillas, Chimps, Boat Transfer & Akagera Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Pick up and Drive to Nyungwe national park

You will have breakfast from your hotel in Kigali, later our driver guide will come to pick you up then drive you to Nyungwe forest, enroute you will visit the Nyanza Royal Palace of Rwanda, and have lunch in one the the restaurants in the area, and after lunch the driver guide will continue with tourists all the way to check in at the lodge for Dinner and Overnight.

Main Destination:

Nyungwe National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry weather, best chimp trekking)

High Season June to September (Popular gorilla trekking time in Volcanoes NP)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Nyungwe NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

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ElephantNone

GiraffeNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located just outside Nyungwe NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzees Trekking and Transfer to Cyangungu

After an early breakfast, you will go for chimpanzee trekking. Nyungwe is a vast, mountain rain tropical forest over 1000 sq km in size. It is home to 13 species of primates, over 275 species of birds, 100
varieties of orchids, After trekking have you will have lunch then you will be driven to Cyangugu and check in at your booked hotel for Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Rusizi (Town)

Accommodation:

Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Cyangugu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Boat Ride at Lake Kivu and Transfer to Gisenyi

Breakfast, you will get on a boat from Cyangugu to Gisenyi, during the way to Gisenyi you will get a good moment to explore and enjoy the best views of the lake up to Gisenyi, Have lunch on arrival, relax at the lodge or visit the fishing villages then after that it will be Dinner and Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Main Destination:

Lake Kivu

Accommodation:

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

• Luxury hotel located at Lake Kivu

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive from Gisenyi To Volcanoes national Park

You will wake up have your late Breakfast, then Lion Safaris Driver guide will drive you to Volcanoes National Park, on arrival you will have lunch and in the afternoon you will enjoy Ibyiwacu entertainment for Rwandan Culture then wait for Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)

High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeNone

ElephantRare

BuffaloRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking

You will wake up and Take your Early breakfast then the driver guide will come to pick you and head to the park headquarters to be briefed about the dos and don’ts while with the gorillas then proceed to track the gorillas. After the remarkable adventure with the gorillas, you will have lunch and later visit the twin lake Bulera and Ruhondo then come back to the lodge for Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Akagera national Park

Early morning, you will wake up then get your breakfast, at 8:00am, the drive guide will come to pick you and drive you to Akagera national park on arrival by the lodge, you will check in and have Lunch, In the afternoon go for a boat trip at Lake Ihema to see water birds, crocodiles and hippos then you will be dropped back to your booked lodge for Dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Akagera National Park

Best Time To Visit June to September and mid-December to mid-February (It is drier and wildlife is easier to spot)

High Season June to September (The park is busiest at weekends)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Akagera NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

HippoAbundant

White RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

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ElephantOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ruzizi Tented Lodge

• Luxury tented camp located inside Akagera NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day Game drive viewings & Overnight Stay

You will wake up then have your Breakfast from your lodge, and the driver guide will come to take you for full day game drive, then in the evening you will come back to the lodge then you get ready night game drive where you get a chance to spot nocturnal animals such as leopards, hyenas, jacals, and many more night animals and after enjoying that night game drive, you will be driven back to the lodge for Dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Akagera National Park

Accommodation:

Ruzizi Tented Lodge

• Luxury tented camp located inside Akagera NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer back to Kigali

In the morning after breakfast, you will check out then Lion Safaris Driver guide will come to pick you up then you begin your journey back to Kigali and he will drop you off at your hotel/home or to the airport to catch your flight back home

End of Tour.

Main Destination:

Kigali

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.