5 Days Rwanda Gorillas and wildlife Adventure is a match of adventurous activities combined with hikes and relaxed tours .Taking place in two major national parks of Rwanda giving the guests an opportunity to experience the most beautiful vegetation cover with both savanna grassland and woodland in the Akagera National Park .Expect to see, elephants, Rhinos, buffalos, giraffes, leopards, Topis, roan antelope and duiker, klipspringer, impala Oribis, water-buck, and Cape eland, as well as schools of hippos and Nile crocodiles basking in the sun along the shores lake Ihema with a challenging hike into the Volcanoes National park to encounter with the mountain gorillas and other Primates eye to eye.
Day 1: Arrival Kigali-Akagera Natioanl Park
On arrival our company guide will be ready to pick you from Kigali international airport followed by a transfer to Akagera National Park blessed with both savanna grassland and woodland vegetation cover where the wildlife inhabit and freely roam. Arriving in time for lunch, after lunch we head out on the evening game drive giving you an opportunity to spot some wildlife species including Elephants, Zebras, impalas, lions among others. Retire to your lodge or camp in time for dinner.
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Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation:Rusizi Tented Camp
Day 2: Game Drive and Boat Cruise on Lake Ihema
Today begins with an early breakfast and setting of for a morning game drive to encounter more wildlife, to supplement what was missed on the first game drive stare at the big 5 mammals as they graze within the green savanna grassland more elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, species of birds, beautiful butterflies and the stunning vegetation cover. Return to the lodge in time for Lunch as you prepare for another interesting activity ahead of you in the afternoon
An afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema welcomes you right after lunch, enjoy the cool breathe, amazing wildlife along the shores of the lake Ihema including Elephants, Buffaloes, Impalas, Hippos, crocodiles, and numerous water birds among others. Summaries the park with an evening game drive as you return to the lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation:Rusizi Tented Camp
Day 3: Transfer To Volcanoes National Park
Right after breakfast embark on the Journey to Volcanoes national park via different stunning landscapes, thick rain forest cover, coffee plantations, hills, showcasing scenic views to the tourist. En-route lunch will be served then we continue to Volcanoes National Park. Check in and relax.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Gorilla View Lodge
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park and Cultural Tour
Today counts the highlight of this safari, the day starts with a transfer to the park headquarters of volcanoes national park for guidelines to follow during the trekking of the gorillas. Embarking on an adventurous expedition of gorilla trekking in the wilderness of volcanoes national park. Trailing into the forest in search of habituated mountain gorillas that freely range in the forest. An hour is offered to view the gorillas while learning their different manners including feeding, copulating, breastfeeding among others. Return to the lodge after trekking gorillas for relaxation and embark on an evening cultural tour where you will spend some time within Ibyiwacu cultural village for a breath-taking Kinyarwanda traditional, cultural dances, and drama. Return to the lodge for dinner and have an overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Gorilla View Lodge
Day 5: Transfer to Kigali and Departure
Transfer to Kigali Airport with an en-route visit to Kigali museum, genocide memorial sites, and Kigali city tour. Drop off as you may have discussed by the guide or at Kigali international airport for your departure flight
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch