7 Days Best Rwanda Tour
7 Days Best Rwanda Tour
$6500-6700 USD
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Safari summary
This 7 days best of Rwanda tour offers an amazing experience of Rwanda covering literally what makes Rwanda such an amazing destination, you will get to track the endangered mountain gorillas , late supplementing with another primates experience which is chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe forest national park and a beautiful encounter with the Rwanda wildlife at Akagera national park, Rwanda’s only wildlife national park.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
- Primate trekking
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival and transfer to Akagera
Akagera
Your Rwanda safari begins with our guide meeting and greeting you on arrival at Kigali International airport. You will have a brief tour of Kigali city tour, Gisozi genocide memorial and interactive lunch before transferring to north west on the boundary with Tanzania to Akagera national. Check in at your hotel to relax in a wild grassland environment, shake off jet lag and enjoy your safari to Rwanda.
Game drive, boat cruise
Wake up early morning, take a hot cup of coffee, then set off for the best game drive on tour to Rwanda in search of lions, elephants, buffalos, giraffes, zebras, leopards. Enjoy the beautiful scenic views of savannah grassland and aquatic vegetation along the shores of the river. After lunch you will take a boat cruise on Lake Ihema, explore the beautiful islands and get up close to huge crocodiles basking on the shores. You may do a sunset game drive
Transfer to Kigali
Relax in the morning, enjoy your Rwanda safari before taking your breakfast and shortly begin your return journey to Kigali town. You will take a brief tour of the craft market to buy souvenir craft items, have African buffet lunch; unique on Rwanda tour . You will then descend south west and visit the national museum, get brief history of historical events in Rwanda before checking in at your hotel in time for dinner, relaxation and overnight stay
Chimpanzee tracking
Take a hot cup of coffee to warm up your body and wash away the coldness of the night before the guide drops you to tourism office for registration, briefing and chimpanzee tracking in the dense Nyungwe forests. The forest is a rich ecosystem with lots of other wildlife and all through you will encounter exciting scenarios. You will spend approximately 5 hours in the forests before returning to the base station in time for lunch. You may take a canopy walk over the thick rain forests.
Transfer to Kibuye Gisenyi
Enjoy your morning sleep and feel the freshness of safari in Rwanda. You will take a late breakfast in the lawns and enjoy scenic views of morning mist melting under the heat of the morning sun. You will check out of your hotel and take a tour of Bugarama Hot Springs You will have lunch in Kibuye shortly before taking a boat cruise to explore beautiful scenes on Lake Kivu and thereafter transfer to Gisenyi a coastal town
Gorilla trek
. Start the activity of the day with a hot cup of coffee harvested from the foothills of volcanic mountains just in your midst, get into the waiting car and the guide will transfer you to park tourism office. You will register, meet fellow trekkers, get ranger guide escorts and proceed into the wilderness which is full of life. Take a guided community walk and interact with indigenous Rwandans in their traditional homesteads and get brief experiences of their traditional lifestyles.
Transfer to the airport
Rwanda safari is climaxing and enjoy the comfort of your room in a unique and wild Rwandan environment. Watch a stunning sunset over the steep volcanic mountains and listen to sweet tweets of birds welcoming the new day. You will take breakfast at leisure and shortly begin your transfer to Kigali International Airport in time for your departure flight to bring an end your Rwanda tour
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