$3,131 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Kigali International Airport and transfer to your hotel
Arrival at Kigali International Airport and transfer to your hotel
Day Itinerary
Arriving at Kigali International Airport, after clearing customs, you will be met by your driver guide outside at the exit point, he will welcome you to Rwanda, share a short briefing, later lead you to your vehicle at the parking and drive you to your booked hotel for an overnight stay.
Rwanda’s capital and biggest city stretches across undulating lush hills surrounded by towering mountains, the largest of which is Mount Kigali, rising 1850 meters above sea level. Kigali is the country’s financial, commercial and cultural hub, served by an international airport and featuring a wide range of accommodation options, restaurants and points of interest, including the Kigali Genocide Centre, an atmospheric market and numerous craft shops. With its interesting architecture, busy streets, meandering boulevards, and green hillsides, Kigali is said to be one of the most attractive cities in Africa and is definitely worth a visit.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali
- Accommodation:
- Hotel Des Mille Collines
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Kigali city tour and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Kigali city tour and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Day Itinerary
After your breakfast at the hotel at 8:00 am, meet your guide, share a short briefing and drive to visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center which honors the memory of more than one million Rwandans killed in 1994 through educational and peace-building. You will be able to watch and listen to some video clips from some of the survivors of the incident. Lunch in Kigali and after Lunch we will proceed to Volcanoes NP through the magnificent route to Musanze which will take us approximately 2hrs of good road drive, with a great en route stop overs. The road is smooth and well maintained, something that Rwanda is well known for. You will proceed to your booked accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Volcanoes NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Gorilla Trekking Experience at Volcanoes National Park
Gorilla Trekking Experience at Volcanoes National Park
Day Itinerary
After an early morning breakfast by 6:30 am, you will be transferred to the park headquarters. You will meet with your ranger who will brief you about the code of conduct while with the gorillas. You will then enter the forest in search of the gorillas. The gorilla trekking may take 2 - 6 hours depending on the movement of the gorillas in the jungle and your group speed as well. Meet and stay with the gorillas for a maximum of one hour. After a great experience you will walk back to the starting point, meet your guide waiting for you and be transferred to your lodge for lunch, and after lunch, you can decide to relax at your lodge at your leisure or opt head for a visit at Elle DeGeneres Campus of Dian Fossey or a cultural encounter with a walking tour at Iby’ Iwacu to get an insight of Rwandan culture. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer back to Kigali for departure
Transfer back to Kigali for departure
Day Itinerary
Today after your warm early morning breakfast, depending on your flight time, you can opt for one extra park activity like golden monkey trek, or just transfer to Kigali for your departure back home. Time permitting, you may undertake an added Kigali city tour to explore the local market, craft shops, before you head to the airport for your departure. End of service!.
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
