Day 0: Arrival – Kigali
After arriving Kigali airport, you will meet our guide and transfer you to hotel where you will enjoy pampering all hotel service. depending when is your arrival, you may have time to go out of the Hotel, to feel the atmosphere of Kigali Bars or restaurants.
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
Day 1: Kigali
Delicious breakfast at your hotel then head to KIGALI GENOCIDE MEMORIAL. It has been and continue to be a place of remembrance and learning to honor the victim of genocide against Tutsi and ensure that it never happen again. Pay a visit to Genocide memorial will give you the clear picture of what Rwanda passed through to be where it’s now. after that humanity action of restore the dignity to the lives lost, we will continue by Kigali city tour, from north to the southwest corner of the city, you’ll experience a history, peace and vibe that you can’t found anywhere else.
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
Day 2: Kigali – Akagera National Park
Today’s travel will begin to expose you to the rural of south province of Rwanda and it will include some stops. On your arrival to Kayonza, you will stop for a coffee at Imigongo coffee shop then continues to Akagera national park. Once at Akagera, you’ll start afternoon short game drive then end the day by enjoying sunset boat tour at Lake Ihema with the variety of water life and birdlife.
After you full day of experience, head to your overnight accommodation for dinner next to the campfire.
Accommodation: Akagera Game Lodge
Day 3: Akagera National Park
Akagera National Park characterized by woodland, swamps, low Mountains and savanna and variety of wildlife. This day is full of game driving by having full day of driving, from the south to the north you’ll have a chance to see what amazing creations the park holds. After a day of discovery, drive back to Kigali. If time allowed, you’ll have dinner in one of KIGALI restaurant with good atmosphere and appetizing meals.
Accommodation: Akagera Game Lodge
Day 4: Kigali to Musanze
After your delicious Breakfast, hit the road to MUSANZE; home of hills, mountain gorillas, golden monkeys and others more attractions. Today, we are enjoying the view and road trip to the mountains. Once arrival at Musanze, you may choose to have rest a little bit before visiting Ellen degeneres gorilla fund (A museum that have been given a name of Dian fossey Gorilla fund due to Diana’s heroism and her effort to save Mountain Gorillas also due to her support and care to our Mountain gorilla. Return back to your overnight lodge to enjoy evening bar, campfire and traditional dancers
Accommodation: Amarembo Gorilla Village
Day 5: Volacanoes National Park – Rubavu
A TRIP TO THE MOUNTAIN GORILLAS It is the most important national park in Rwanda and among the most important in the whole world, 160 square kilometers of rainforest surrounded by five powerful volcanoes, it is the habitat of the last mountain gorillas in the world, the historical base of primatologist Diane fosey. After breakfast you will drive to the starting point, from where you will set off on a walk into the depths of a tangled rainforest, accompanied by rangers who are good at tracing the footprints of mountain gorillas. With the help of machetes for levelling the road, patience and patience we will locate the gorillas, with whom we will stay for about an hour, you will learn to get to know their special character and way of life. you will watch them as they search for food, play, clean each other and enjoy the tranquility of the forest, an intimate encounter that will be an unforgettable one-time experience. After the experience go back to Amarembo for shower or to clean up then continue to lake kivu (Rubavu).
Accommodation: Serena kivu hotel
Day 6: Volacanoes National Park – Rubavu
Delicious breakfast near the lake kivu then start the famous Congo Nile trail short walk with guide (a local guide). Visit local villages, spend time with Rwandan people. after a couple of hours walking, you’ll continue to Hot springs for relaxing and massages. Rubavu is worm and excited city full with good vibes, during evening you may choose to go in outside bars or enjoy Serena hotel Bar next to the lake Kivu.
Accommodation: Serena kivu hotel
Day 7: Rubavu-Karongi-Rusizi
After resting and relaxing day, hit the road to Rusizi via Kibuye with a specular view of Lake Kivu on one side and high mountains on other side. Few stopovers on your way are highly recommended. Arriving to Karongi, you’ll be warm welcomed by White –breasted Cormorants, African Fish Eagles and Pied Kingfishers while in boat to different island like Napoleon (Home of Bats), Amahoro, and Monkey. then continue to Rusizi after your lunch in good French restaurant next to the lake (Cormoran lodge)
Accommodation: Mantis kivu marina bay
Day 8: Rusizi-Nyanza-Kigali
Delicious breakfast at your hotel then heads to Kigali, via Nyungwe and southern province. Few stopovers are on rendezvous of today. First one, in tea plantation field for the pictures, next one in Nyungwe forest, where you ‘will be amazed to drive in middle of this rain forest which is a birder’s paradise for 278 species of birds and the Canopy walk which is the high and longest bridges, on the top of the trees where you can really sense the size and how magnificent is this Natural Forest. After this, have onther stopover at King Palace Museum to see Rwandan traditional royal residence. then continue your road trip to Kigali.
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
Day 9: Kigali
Relax day at your hotel with good breakfast and massage. then have last souvenirs shopping at Caplak, Kimironko market and in others souvenirs shops, in evening you’ll have FAREWELL dinner in one exciting restaurant of Kigali.
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Kigali
Day 10: Flight Back home
Your final day in Rwanda has arrived, your drivers’ guides will pick you up from your hotel to drop you at Kigali Airport for your flight back home
Safe Journey