EXPLORE RWANDA 10 DAYS ITINERARY
Day 1: Kigali
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be met by our representative, outside the airport arrivals section and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2: Kigali/Akagera National Park
Breakfast at the hotel.
Depart for Akagera National Park to arrive in time for Lunch
In the late afternoon enjoy a game viewing drive returning to the lodge in time for dinner
Overnight at Akagera Lodge
Day 3: Akagera National Park
Breakfast at the lodge.
Enjoy a morning game drive.
Lunch at the lodge
In the afternoon, go for an exciting boat riding trip to explore the natural beauty of Rwanda. (boat ride cost included)
Dinner and overnight at Akagera Lodge
Day 4: Akagera/Kigali
After breakfast, depart for Kigali with a game viewing drive en route.
Lunch in Kigali followed by a city tour of Kigali.
Visit the genocide museum.
Overnight at kigali serena hotel
Day 5: Kigali/Nyungwe Forest National Park
Breakfast at the hotel.
Then drive south for a visit of the historical towns of Nyanza and Butare. Visit the Nyanza Kings Palace and the Huye ethnographic museum.
Lunch enroute
Proceed to your lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Emeraude Kivu Resort
Day 6: Explore Nyungwe Forest National Park - Chimpanzee Trek
Start early for early morning forest nature walk in the park tracking Chimpanzees in the forest. This is the time to watch the forest's bird life too.
Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy the canopy walk. (Cost offered separately) or at leisure.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Dinner and overnight at Emeraude Kivu Resort
Day 7: Nyungwe Forest National Park/ Lake Kivu
Breakfast at the lodge.
Drive to Lake Kivu.
Lunch enroute.
Enjoy the afternoon at leisure in the shores of the lake or optional activities available (cost not included).
Dinner and overnight at Lake Kivu Gorilla Hotel
Day 8: Lake Kivu/Volcanoes National park
Breakfast at the lodge.
Depart on a scenic drive towards Volcanoes National Park. Arrive at Ruhengeri, the base for Gorilla trekking at the Parc National des Volcans.
Ruhengeri is the base for Gorilla trekking at the Parc National des Volcans.
Lunch at your lodge.
Afternoon, visit the magical twin lakes Burera and Ruhondo.
Overnight at Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Day 9: Volcanoes National Park – Gorilla Trek
Early breakfast at the lodge.
0620 hrs: Transfer to the Volcanoes National Park HQs for your first day of trekking.
0700 hrs: Briefing by your trackers then drive to the trail head for the start of your amazing Gorilla Tracking adventure.
Porters may be hired for the trek to carry your backpack and gear.
The cost is ten USD per person/per day. We advise that you utilize this service.
In the afternoon, interact with culture and history at the Ibyiwacu Cultural Village
Overnight at Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Day 10: Kigali
Breakfast at the lodge.
Drive back to Kigali - with onward transfer to the airport for your outbound flight. Flights after 1300Hrs recommended(Cost of flight not included)