5 Day Rwanda Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari.
Enjoy our 5 days safari to Rwanda by visiting the volcanoes to trek gorillas, visit Nyungwe national park to trek the chimpanzees and also get to see different other wildlife.
Day 1: Kigali – Volcanoes National Park.
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and met by our guide who will drive you to the Kigali city for a short city tour before transferring to the Volcanoes. You will get to see different attractions such as the genocide memorial, the art museum, and so many others. Have your lunch and then embark on your journey to the volcanoes arriving in the evening. Check in, have dinner and an overnight sleep.
Accommodation.
Bisate Lodge.
Day 2: Volcanoes National Park – Gisenyi.
Enjoy your morning tea and you will be picked up by your driver who will drive you to the park head quaters where you will meet your fellow trekkers. You will be briefed and given rules and regulations of trekking gorillas. Enter into the jungle and start searching for the gorillas once you come across them, you will be given ample time to stay with them as you are having fun and taking photos. Drive to the lodge for lunch, check out, and embark on your journey to Gisenyi where you will arrive late in the afternoon for supper and an overnight stay at your lodge.
Accommodation.
Bisate Lodge.
Day 3: Gisenyi – Nyungwe Forest National Park.
Enjoy your morning breakfast, and check out to ride down the Congo-Nile border to Nyungwe Forest National Park, where you will take in breathtaking views of the water catchment areas. The trip to Nyungwe is quite amazing because of the views of Lake Kivu and the resort towns of Gisenyi, Kibuye, and Cyangugu. Arrive at your lodge in time for dinner and an overnight sleep.
Accommodation.
Bisate Lodge.
Day 4: Nyungwe forest chimpanzee trekking – canopy walk.
Enjoy your breakfast and get into your safari car where you will drive to the park headquarters for a briefing on the rules and regulations of trekking chimpanzees. Get into the jungle and start the trekking, once you come across them, you will be given ample time to stay with them as you are having fun and taking photos.
Drive back to the lodge for lunch and relaxation after the excursion. You will then go for an afternoon Nyungwe canopy walk at the Uwinka Visitor Center after lunch.
A breathtaking view of the forest and its various inhabitants, including birds and monkeys, can be had throughout the two-hour hike to the top of the canopy. Later in the evening, you will make your way back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation.
Nyngwe Nziza Eco Lodge.
Day 5: Transfer to Kigali.
Enjoy your breakfast and pack up your luggage to drive to Kigali city for a short city tour before departure. You will see attractions such as the Ethnographic Museum, Butare, the Nyanza Palace, the royal home of King Musinga of Rwanda and his heir, King Rudahigwa and so many others. From there embark on your journey back home. This will mark the end of your safari.
The package includes.
- Accommodation.
- Transportation.
- Water.
- Meals.
- Professional English speaking guide.
- Activities.
- Vehicle.
The package excludes.
- International flights.
- Entry visas.
- Tips.
- Alcoholic drinks.