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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

Arrival in Kigali and Travel to Ruhengeri

Arrival in Kigali and Travel to Ruhengeri

You will be met by Blue Monkey Tours driver-guide at the Kigali International Airport. You will have a brief meet and greet and learn about your safari. You will then be driven to Hotel Muhabura for your overnight stay. The journey should take around 2 hours. You can also arrange to stay the night in Kigali depending on the time or arrival in the airport.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located in Ruhengeri (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer to Gorilla Trekking

Transfer to Gorilla Trekking

You will transfer to Virunga National Park for the first gorilla trekking. You have to be at RDB’s Office at 7 am for a short briefing before you can depart on the adventure. Expect to make some amazing memories trekking these gorillas. At the end of the day, you will return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Ruhengeri (City)
Accommodation:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located in Ruhengeri (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Golden Monkeys Trekking in Ruhengeri

Golden Monkeys Trekking in Ruhengeri

After your morning wake-up call and breakfast, you will transfer to the park headquarters. Here, you will go over golden monkeys trekking formalities and get a briefing from the Volcanoes National Park guides. After the golden monkey trek, you will have lunch at the hotel and enjoy the scenery. Your overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Main Destination:
Ruhengeri (City)
Accommodation:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located in Ruhengeri (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Drive back to Kigali and Visit Genocide Memory

Drive back to Kigali and Visit Genocide Memory

Before being transferred to Kigali, you will visit the twin lakes of Bulera and Ruhondo. These are beautiful lakes located at the base of the volcano Muhabura and close to the border with Uganda. They are surrounded by steep hills and large waterfalls with a backdrop of the Virunga volcanic mountains. These twin lakes are great spots to visit and used to be referred to as neglected gems. Their deep blue waters ringed by steep hills and tall waterfalls with the outlines of the nearby Virunga Volcanoes provide a spectacular backdrop. Depending on your departure time and if you missed the opportunity on the first day, you will have a Kigali city trip including a visit of the Genocide Memorial Centre at Gizozi and an excursion in Kigali town.

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 Blue Monkey Tours, 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.