Lion Safaris

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$4,175 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Pick up, Kigali City Tour & Transfer To the hotel

Pick up, Kigali City Tour & Transfer To the hotel

Depends on your landing time at Airport, Our English/French speaking staff/Driver guide will come to pick you from Airport then drive you for the Kigali City tour where you will get a chance to explore and visit different sites of the city such as kigali genocide Memorial, biggest local market in Kigali called Kimironko, Nyamirambo where Kigali as a capital started, and many more interesting sites for travelers, then after that Lion Safaris driver guide will choose for the best restaurant in the city to have lunch then after enjoying lunch it will be the drive to your booked hotel and check in for Dinner and Overnight.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Kigali Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer To Akagera national Park

Transfer To Akagera national Park

You will wake up in the morning then have your breakfast, after that our driver guide will come to pick you up then drive you heading to Eastern province of Rwanda where Akagera national park is located, on arrival you will register from park reception then continue with check in at your booked hotel and get lunch, after lunch, the driver guide will take you for the afternoon game drive to enjoy some animals in the south of the park like, zebras, antiloppes, buffaloes, birds,.. after that enjoyment, you will be driven to the biggest lake in the park called Ihema for attending the best boat trip tour called Sunset where you will get a chance to see hippos, crocodiles, and many water birds species, afterwards it will be the drive to the lodge for Dinner and Overnight.

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
HyenaRare
Accommodation:
Ruzizi Tented Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Akagera NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer To Volcanoes National Park

Transfer To Volcanoes National Park

You will wake in the morning then have your late breakfast, you will check out then Lion Safaris Driver guide will come to pick you and drive you heading to North West province of Rwanda passing through Kigali heading to Volcanoes national park, on arrival in Kigali capital of Rwanda, you will stop for lunch then continue the journey all the way to Volcanoes national park and check in to your booked lodge for Dinner and Overnight.

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

Accommodation:
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Gorilla Trekking

Gorilla Trekking

You will wake up and get your early morning breakfast, then with your packed lunch from the lodge, our Driver guide will come to pick you up then drive you to the park office for registration and briefing about how to behave when you meet gorillas in their natural Habitat then drive you heading to the boundary of Volcanoes national Park in which you will jump in with a local guide to trek gorillas, on arrival in the gorillas family, you will be given a time to observe them, take many photos as you can then after that special enjoyment, you will come back to the driver guide who will drive you back to your booked lodge then wait 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)

Day 5

Golden Monkeys Trekking

Golden Monkeys Trekking

You will wake up and get your early morning breakfast, then with your packed lunch from the lodge, our Driver guide will come to pick you up then drive you heading to the park office for registration and briefing about how to behave when you meet Golden monkeys in their natural Habitat then later he will drive you to the boundary of Volcanoes national park in which you will jump in with a local guide to trek golden monkeys, on arrival in the golden monkeys troop, you will be given a time to observe them, take many photos as you can then after that special enjoyment, you will come back to the driver guide who will drive you back to your booked lodge then wait 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)

Day 6

Drive Back To Kigali

Drive Back To Kigali

You will wake up in the morning and get your breakfast, after that you will check out then our driver guide will come to pick you and have your road back to the capital of Rwanda named Kigali, where depends on your flight time you will be dropped at Airport or at your hotel/home.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Lion Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.