Trekking Mountain Gorillas, Chimpanzees And Golden Monkeys
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Day 1: Day 1: Arrive in Kigali
Stop At: Kigali, Kigali, Kigali Province
Arrive Kigali airport where you're met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Briefing on your safari.
Overnight: Kigali Serena or Lemigo Hotel
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kigali Arts Center, 44 KG 654 St, Kigali Rwanda
Kigali city tour then heading to your hotel for over night
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight: Kigali Serena or Lemigo Hotel
Day 2: Nyungwe National Park
Stop At: Nyungwe National Park, Butare Rwanda
After breakfast you will be picked up and depart for Nyungwe National Park which is about 6ยฝ hrs drive via Butare. En route visit the famous National Museum at Butare and the ancient King's Palace at Nyanza. Ethnographic objects are grouped together according to the theme giving premium information on the daily life. Traditional ceramics and basketry are still manufactured and are some of the finest handicrafts of the region. The National Museum remained surprisingly untouched during the civil war in 1994. Have lunch in Butare and thereafter continue to Nyungwe National Park arriving for dinner and overnight at your hotel
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Ethnographic Museum Rwanda, Rn1, Huye Rwanda
After breakfast you will be picked up and depart for Nyungwe National Park which is about 6ยฝ hrs drive via Butare. En route visit the famous National Museum at Butare and the ancient King's Palace at Nyanza. Ethnographic objects are grouped together according to the theme giving premium information on the daily life. Traditional ceramics and basketry are still manufactured and are some of the finest handicrafts of the region. The National Museum remained surprisingly untouched during the civil war in 1994.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Top View Hotel
Day 3: Chimpanzee Trek, Nyungwe National Park
Stop At: Nyungwe National Park, Butare Rwanda
Take an early morning breakfast then drive to the park for the starting point of your chimpanzee trek, with a packed lunch. Nyungwe National Park is the largest block of Montana forest in East and Central Africa and it is an incredibly rich area of biodiversity. Later depart for your nature walk visiting Kamiranzovu waterfall. The forest comprises amongst many things at least 200 tree species over 280 bird species and more than 100 different types of colorful butterfly which make it a true feast of the senses for the nature lover. Later return for dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Nyungwe Top View Hotel
Day 4: Rubavu
Stop At: Congo Nile Trail, Avenue de l'Independance, Rubavu Rwanda
After breakfast drive alongside Lake Kivu to the northern resort town of Rubavu. The road offers panoramic views of the lake and hilly Rwanda countryside. Have lunch at Karongi before proceeding to Rubavu for overnight
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: serena hotel rubavu
Day 5: Volcanoes National Park
Stop At: Ruhengeri, Ruhengeri, Musanze District, Northern Province
Optional boat ride to explore the nearby islands and if time permits undertake a city tour of Gisenyi, thereafter drive to Musanze for overnight
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: Mountain Gorilla Tracking, Volcanoes National Park
Stop At: Volcanoes National Park, Musanze Kinigi, Ruhengeri Rwanda
After an early breakfast, you will proceed to the National Park headquarters at Kinigi to meet your guides for the day. After completing park formalities, you embark on a once in a lifetime experience of tracking mountain gorillas. Once you spot them you are allowed to spend an hour watching your closest long lost cousin, an hour you will never forget. Return to your hotel for lunch, later in the afternoon visit the beautiful twin lakes Bulera & Ruhondo
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Le bambou gorilla lodge
Day 7: Golden Monkey Trek, Volcanoes National Park
Stop At: Volcanoes National Park, Musanze Kinigi, Ruhengeri Rwanda
After breakfast drive to RDB park headquarters, then enter the forest to trek the golden monkey, an associated species of the blue monkey only found within the Virunga area. The trek will take you until midday, have lunch and in the afternoon drive back to Kigali airport to catch your outbound flight.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Day 1: Arrive in Kigali
Stop At: Kigali, Kigali, Kigali Province
Arrive Kigali airport where you're met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Briefing on your safari.
Overnight: Kigali Serena or Lemigo Hotel
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kigali Arts Center, 44 KG 654 St, Kigali Rwanda
Kigali city tour then heading to your hotel for over night
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight: Kigali Serena or Lemigo Hotel
Day 2: Nyungwe National Park
Stop At: Nyungwe National Park, Butare Rwanda
After breakfast you will be picked up and depart for Nyungwe National Park which is about 6ยฝ hrs drive via Butare. En route visit the famous National Museum at Butare and the ancient King's Palace at Nyanza. Ethnographic objects are grouped together according to the theme giving premium information on the daily life. Traditional ceramics and basketry are still manufactured and are some of the finest handicrafts of the region. The National Museum remained surprisingly untouched during the civil war in 1994. Have lunch in Butare and thereafter continue to Nyungwe National Park arriving for dinner and overnight at your hotel
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Ethnographic Museum Rwanda, Rn1, Huye Rwanda
After breakfast you will be picked up and depart for Nyungwe National Park which is about 6ยฝ hrs drive via Butare. En route visit the famous National Museum at Butare and the ancient King's Palace at Nyanza. Ethnographic objects are grouped together according to the theme giving premium information on the daily life. Traditional ceramics and basketry are still manufactured and are some of the finest handicrafts of the region. The National Museum remained surprisingly untouched during the civil war in 1994.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Top View Hotel
Day 3: Chimpanzee Trek, Nyungwe National Park
Stop At: Nyungwe National Park, Butare Rwanda
Take an early morning breakfast then drive to the park for the starting point of your chimpanzee trek, with a packed lunch. Nyungwe National Park is the largest block of Montana forest in East and Central Africa and it is an incredibly rich area of biodiversity. Later depart for your nature walk visiting Kamiranzovu waterfall. The forest comprises amongst many things at least 200 tree species over 280 bird species and more than 100 different types of colorful butterfly which make it a true feast of the senses for the nature lover. Later return for dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Nyungwe Top View Hotel
Day 4: Rubavu
Stop At: Congo Nile Trail, Avenue de l'Independance, Rubavu Rwanda
After breakfast drive alongside Lake Kivu to the northern resort town of Rubavu. The road offers panoramic views of the lake and hilly Rwanda countryside. Have lunch at Karongi before proceeding to Rubavu for overnight
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: serena hotel rubavu
Day 5: Volcanoes National Park
Stop At: Ruhengeri, Ruhengeri, Musanze District, Northern Province
Optional boat ride to explore the nearby islands and if time permits undertake a city tour of Gisenyi, thereafter drive to Musanze for overnight
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: Mountain Gorilla Tracking, Volcanoes National Park
Stop At: Volcanoes National Park, Musanze Kinigi, Ruhengeri Rwanda
After an early breakfast, you will proceed to the National Park headquarters at Kinigi to meet your guides for the day. After completing park formalities, you embark on a once in a lifetime experience of tracking mountain gorillas. Once you spot them you are allowed to spend an hour watching your closest long lost cousin, an hour you will never forget. Return to your hotel for lunch, later in the afternoon visit the beautiful twin lakes Bulera & Ruhondo
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Le bambou gorilla lodge
Day 7: Golden Monkey Trek, Volcanoes National Park
Stop At: Volcanoes National Park, Musanze Kinigi, Ruhengeri Rwanda
After breakfast drive to RDB park headquarters, then enter the forest to trek the golden monkey, an associated species of the blue monkey only found within the Virunga area. The trek will take you until midday, have lunch and in the afternoon drive back to Kigali airport to catch your outbound flight.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
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