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Overview
- Duration:5 days 4 nights
- Tour Type:Gorilla Trekking, Package tour
- Language:English
Highlights
- Gorilla trekkings in Volcanoes National Park.
- Golden monkey tracking in dense bamboo forests.
- Kigali city tour
- State-of-the-art Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
- Coffee masterclass
Includes/Excludes
- National Park Entrance Fees
- Chimpanzee Trekking permits
- All itinerary activities
- All accommodation as per the agreement
- Services of a professional driver/guide
- All ground transportation
- All local Taxes and VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Meals as specified in the day-by-day program
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips and Gratuities
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- All newly imposed government taxes
Itinerary
Expand allDay 1: Welcome to Kigali, Rwanda
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, enjoy a warm meet and greet service with professional assistance and luggage support. A private transfer will escort you to the iconic Kigali Serena Hotel for an exquisite overnight stay. Unwind, enjoy the premium amenities, and savor a delectable dinner featuring local and international flavors.
Day 2: Kigali city tour & transfer to Musanze, Volcanoes National Park
Enjoy breakfast before embarking on an insightful tour of Kigali. You will visit the poignant Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi, a local arts center, and the vibrant Kimironko Market.
Following a delicious lunch at the historic Hotel Des Mille Collines, take a scenic drive to Musanze near Volcanoes National Park. Check into the charming Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel for a warm welcome drink, dinner, and a restful night.
Day 3: Gorilla trekking and conservation insights at Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before starting your highly anticipated mountain gorilla trekking experience. Guided by expert trackers, journey through the lush forest slopes of Volcanoes National Park to spend an awe-inspiring hour observing a wild gorilla family up close. Return to the hotel for a well-deserved lunch.
In the afternoon, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to learn about vital primate research and conservation history. Enjoy dinner and a peaceful evening back at your hotel.
Day 4: Golden monkey trekking & Gorilla Guardians Village
Embark on a thrilling morning trek through the enchanting bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park to observe the playful and lively golden monkeys in their natural habitat. Head back to your accommodation for a fresh lunch.
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in traditional Rwandan customs at the Gorilla Guardians Village. Experience local heritage firsthand through traditional music, dance demonstrations, and authentic crafts before returning to the hotel for dinner.
Day 5: Return to Kigali - coffee masterclass & departure
Bid farewell to Volcanoes National Park as you journey back to Kigali. Once in the city, dive into the country's rich agricultural heritage with a hands-on masterclass at Question Coffee, learning the secrets behind producing and brewing some of Rwanda's finest beans.
Wrap up your expedition with a celebratory farewell lunch at the renowned Republic Lounge in Kimihurura before transferring to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight.
