Henry Tours and Safaris

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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

Transfer from the airport to the hotel

Transfer from the airport to the hotel

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred for overnight at the hotel in kigali, you can decide to go for anight life if you want, our representative will escort you for safety and guidance.
Rwanda also has abundant wildlife, 13 species of primates and East Africa's only canopy walk, all to be found in the dense rainforests of Nyungwe Forest National Park.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Hotel Des Mille Collines
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Kigali to Volcano National Park

Kigali to Volcano National Park

After breakfast, you will enjoy a tour through the city of Kigali (you will have the opportunity to visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial). Depart from Kigali after lunch and drive to Ruhengeri, a small town that serves as the base for the Gorilla Trekking. You’ll arrive in the early evening.

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:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Golden monkey tracking

Golden monkey tracking

After an early breakfast, depart from your lodge to the National Park. At 07h00 you will brief with your designated “Golden Monkey Guide” from the park authority and then drive to the trailhead for your trekking. The Golden Monkeys are an even more endangered species than the mountain gorillas and it was only in Rwanda that they were successfully habituated. Enjoy your trek while watching these playful creatures high up in the threes. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon visit to Red Rock Cultural Centre.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Gorilla Tracking

Gorilla Tracking

Today after an early breakfast you'll go trekking into the rain tropical forest of Volcanoes National Park. After the briefing from the rangers (the Rwanda Park Authority), you'll reach the starting point of your trekking, according to the family you have been appointed to. You’ll spend one hour observing their daily life: feeding, playing, and resting. After the trek, you’ll get back to your lodge for lunch. Spend the afternoon at leisure.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

End of the trip

End of the trip

Breakfast at the lodge and departure to Kigali. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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 Henry Tours and 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.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Henry Tours and Safaris .