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Rwandan Safari

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  • 12 Days
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Frank Benoit Kanyamutara

Golden Rwanda Safaris

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Rwandan Safari

from

USD

3,640

/ person
  • 12 Days

Rwandan Safari

This twelve-day safari will take you to some of Rwanda’s most amazing destinations. Hike through Nyungwe Forest National Park and search for the elusive mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy all that Rwanda has to offer from Kigali to Musanze!

Kigali

You will be met and greeted by your Golden Rwanda Safaris driver-guide upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport. He or she will brief you on your safari before transferring you to your hotel for your overnight stay in Kigali ans relax at your Hotel.

2000 Hotel

Kigali – Nyungwe

After an early morning breakfast, you will drive into the Nyungwe Forest. On the way you will visit Nyanza King’s Palace, the National Museum of Butare, and the genocide memorial of Murambi. Nyanza was the headquarters of the ancient Rwanda Kingdom before the arrival of the Europeans. The compound features the tastefully decorated modern palace built by King Mutura in 1934. Read more

Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

Nyungwe Forest National Park

After breakfast you will enter the Nyungwe forest to track the Nyungwe colobus monkey. A walk into the forest with our knowledgeable guides well versed in botany, ornithology, and interspecies relationships will be a whole new learning experience for you. You will return to the guest house for lunch and have your overnight at the hotel. Read more

Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

Nyungwe Forest National Park

After breakfast you will enter the Nyungwe forest to track the Nyungwe colobus monkey. A walk into the forest with our knowledgeable guides well versed in botany, ornithology, and interspecies relationships will be a whole new learning experience for you. You will return to the guest house for lunch and have your overnight at the hotel. Read more

Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

Nyungwe – Kibuye

Early in the morning you will head to Kibuye via Gisakura, a five hour journey. Along the way you will enjoy the thousands of beautiful green hills that make up our country as well as views of Kivu Lake. Your overnight will be at the Betania Guest House.

Golfe Denrock Hotel

Kibuye – Gisenyi

Today you will transfer to Gisenyi by speed boat or by vehicle (the choice is yours). Along the way you will explore the wonderful views of the different islands along Lake Kivu and some of the Congolese hills. Your overnight will be at the Hotel Ubumwe

Paradise Malahide

Musanze

You will spend part of the day relaxing and swimming at Kivu Serena Beach. After breakfast and your time at the beach you will drive to Musanze, the base town for visiting mountain gorillas. Enjoy a visit of the Ibyiwacu cultural village and then overnight at the Hotel Muhabura.

Muhabura Hotel

Volcanoes National Park

Early in the morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Volcanoes National Park for your first gorilla trek. You will arrive at the main office at 7:00am for a short briefing and coffee break before going on your trek. Your overnight will be at the hotel.

Muhabura Hotel

Musanze

Today you will visit the golden monkeys in Volcanoes National Park. You will again have to be at the main office at 7:00am for a short briefing before your trek. Return at lunchtime and then go visit the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo. Your overnight will be at the hotel.

Muhabura Hotel

Musanze – Akagera

Akagera Game Lodge

Akagera – Kigali

After breakfast you will go on a game drive in the park, Akagera national park is located in Eastern Rwanda on the border with Tanzania. African parks is currently managing this park and has done a great job with the conservation. In the past there were lots of conflict between people and the park but this was solved by fencing off part of the park and the introduction of community tours where visitors are encouraged to visit the communities and benefit accordingly. Akagera national park is a the only Savannah park in Rwanda and is home to several mammal species including Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Hippos, Kobs, Zebras, Bushbucks, Waterbucks and most recently Black Rhinos have been introduces from South Africa, making Akagera national park officially a big 5 park like it was many years ago. It is also home to numerous bird species in the several habitats which include woodland, swamps, lakes and Savannah. Read more

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Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali)

After breakfast, and depending on your departure flight, you may go on a complementary visit to the Ntarama Church. This was the site where more than 5,000 were killed during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. This genocide memorial is located 30km south of Kigali in the Bugasera region. This church and its contents are a reminder of the horrifying violence that took place. Learn more about the unity and reconciliation commission while you are here. Read more

No accommodation

ACCOMMODATIONS

Day in trip
Location
Hotel
Day 1
Location Kigali
Hotel 2000Hotel
Day 2
Location Gisakura
Day 3
Location Gisakura
Day 4
Location Gisakura
Day 5
Location Karongi
Day 6
Location Rubavu
Day 7
Location Musanze
Day 8
Location Musanze
Day 9
Location Musanze
Day 10
Location Eastern province of Rwanda
Day 11
Location kigali
Hotel 2000Hotel
Day 12
Location kigali
Hotel No accommodation

TRIP PACKAGE

Package includes

  • Park fees
  • (For non-residents)
  • Chimp permits
  • (One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities
  • (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation
  • (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals
  • (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Package excludes

  • International flights
  • (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
  • (No tip expected)
  • Personal items
  • (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals
  • (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks

We Operate in Rwanda,Congo,Uganda,Kenya,Tanzania

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THE TEAM

Frank Benoit Kanyamutara

Head Of Operations

NDAYISHIMIYE Jean Michael

Sales & Markerting Officer

NGENDANEZA Philippe

IT Officer

UWAMWIZA Amelie Jacky

Reservation & Finance Administrator

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