7 Day Best of Rwanda: Gorillas, Golden Monkeys & Games!
Day 1 Airport Pick up and Transfer to the Volcanoes National Park
Upon your arrival in Rwanda our guide will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to your hotel, which is located a two-hour drive away in the volcanic region. Here you will enjoy a relaxing afternoon as you unwind from your flight and prepare for your upcoming adventure. Your Accommodation will be at Le Plame Hotel Located in Musanze near the Park.
Le Palme: La Palme Hotel is a three star Hotel, located in Musanze City; offering Luxurious accommodation to business and Leisure tourists to Musanze. An exceptional dining experience awaits you at La Palme Hotel. Our unique and renowned restaurant will delight your senses with French and Oriental kitchens. African meals can be obtained on prior request. The full breakfast is included in our room service rate. Our adjacent Mini Bar makes you enjoy a range of drinks carefully selected for your unique taste and satisfaction.
Day 2 Volcanoes National Park
You will start the day with a delicious continental breakfast and then head out as early as possible towards Volcanoes National Park for your memorable experience with the great mountain apes. This activity will take all day, which means you will need to carry a lunch pack. You will return to the hotel in the evening.
You will spend time to relax at the hotel with the amazing views proxime singing birds
Day 3 Volcanoes National Park
Another amazing adventure awaits you today! Eat an early breakfast and then drive back to the mountains for a half day experience with the enchanting golden monkeys. Later you will return to the hotel for lunch and then participate in a community walking tour.
Day 4 Transfer to Akagera National Park
Get another early start and then drive to Akagera National Park, stopping at a few scenic stops along the way. Eat lunch and then make your way into the park, where you will embark on an hour-long afternoon boat safari to see some water animals and bird life. Later you will make your way to the lodge for a relaxing evening. Your Accommodation will be at Akagera Game Lodge.
Akagera Game Lodge:The beautiful Akagera Game lodge offers a total of 64 rooms. The Lodge has variety of rooms that are Singles, Doubles and Twin rooms. There are also Family plus Executive suites, as well as luxury in cottages. At the moment, this is the only accommodation facility inside the park boundaries. It is less of a traditional safari-lodge but more of a hotel. The Lodge is located on the shores of Lake Ihema hence offering beautiful views the Lake. It has a large and very clean swimming pool that is hovering at the rim of the wide savanna. It also offers a splendid relaxed atmosphere that is ideal for a quite gateway, a conference, as well as an uninterrupted wildlife encounter.
Day 5 Akagera National Park
After breakfast, you will go on an early morning game drive through this wildlife packed National Park. Carry lunch with you so that you will get more time with the game. There is so much to see during this breathtaking activity, including (but not limited to) elands, elephants, herds of buffaloes, lions, giraffes, impalas, zebras and roan antelope. Later you will drive back to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
Day 6 Kigali
Spend as much time as possible soaking in this beautiful national park before making your way to Kigali in the afternoon. You should arrive in time to do a city tour and see the locals going about their day to day activities. Even better – you should go out and see Kigali at night! Your accommodation in Kigali will be at Lemigo Hotel.
Lemigo Hotel: Set in an urban oasis within the city center/business district. This contemporary 4 star hotel is only 5km from the airport and provides your home away from home whilst in Kigali. Guests can enjoy the Gym and large outdoor pool and in the rooms there are; tea/coffee facilities, cable TV. For a little extra, guests can choose the Executive Club Floor with private check-in/out, boardroom, and exclusive lounge with the balcony looking over the city serving complimentary evening canapés with selected wines and champagne in an exclusive “home away from home” atmosphere.
Day 7 Kigali Genocide Memorial
This will be the last day of your safari. To wrap it all up you will have the option of going on an optional activity to the Rwandan Genocide Memorial. This is a heartbreaking experience and a unique way to bring your safari to an end.
You will be transferred to the Airport to catch up with your flight and head home.
Quotation Includes
- Accommodation on safari on Full board basis (Lunch and Dinner)
- Private transport in a 4×4 tourist converted jeeps
- Services of an English speaking driver-guides
- Park fees
- Drinking water while trekking and in vehicle·
- All taxes on the services quoted above
Quotation Excludes:
- Meals and beverages, other than specified.
- International flights
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Shopping
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