This programme includes the visit to all three National parks (Akagera, Nyungwe, and parc Nationale des Volcans), memorial genocide sites and a view and excursion on Lake Kivu.
(Les Volcans actifs et dormant démontrent l’activité géologique qui a créé la variété d’habitants dans ce paysage).
Detailed Programme:
Day 1. Arrive Kigali the capital city of Rwanda. Overnight at Hotel Mille Collines F.B
Day 2.: After Breakfast, visit the memorial genocide in the capital of Rwanda (Kigali) after lunch drive to Akagera National Park in the East. Overnight at Akagera Lodge FB.
Day 3. After Breakfast, explore the vast plains of Akagera NP in an open roofed all terrain car. This Game viewing will give you a chance to encounter with the Impalas, Water backs, Giraffes, Zebras and many birds. Return to the lodge for lunch and then afternoon excursion on lake Ihema to view the bird life and a possibility of seeing Crocodiles, elephants etc. Overnight at Akagera Lodge FB.
Day 4. After Breakfast, drive to Parc National des Volcans where we will be able to visit the Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat the following morning. There are several groups of Gorillas to visit but the park staffs have the authority to decide which group to visit depending on the availability. Overnight at Kinigi Guest house FB
Day 5. Breakfast at 6:00AM, drive to the park headquarter located just 3 Minutes from the Guest house. Register with the park authorities and then drive to the start point with our ranger guide. Return to the Guest house for lunch. Evening walk to Ruhengere town. Overnight at Kinigi Guest house FB.
Day 6. After Breakfast, drive to Kibuye. Here we will be able to view Nyiragongo a volcanic mountain on the side of D. R. Congo, continue to Kibuye via Gisenyi. The only attraction this day will only be the country side (hills), Lake Kivu and the view of Nyiragongo. Lunch at Bethanie hotel. Evening excursion on lake Kivu. Overnight at Bethanie FB.
Day 7. After Breakfast, drive to Nyungwe forest where we will be able to visit the Chimpanzees, a group of black and white colobus monkeys, mountain monkeys and see many kinds of orchids. On the way are the Tea plantations. Picnic lunch and overnight at Kikongoro hotel Dinner and Breakfast.
Day 8. After Breakfast, visit memorial genocide in Kikongoro, after the visit continue to Kigali via Butare where we will visit the national museum ( a point of many interesting view of ethnographic). Lunch at Restaurant Karibu in Kigali. Shopping at one of the popular craft shops in the capital Kigali. Evening transfer to the Airport for departure
End of Safari
Cost and Prices
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The quoted rates include:
Park entry fees, Mineral water, Accommodation full Board (F/B), Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits, guiding and chauffeur fees, fees to all memorial Centres and museum.
Rates does not include:
Tips, Visa, items of personal nature including insurance, soft and hard drink, Airport taxes and air ticket.
