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Overview
Circle of Rwanda in 14 Days
- Level of the package: Platinum Tour Package
- Duration: 14 days & 13 nights
- Location: Rwanda
- Price: 6,045USD per Person
- Based on the Hotel &Lodges Mentioned
- Minimum Number: 6PX (3 Double /Twin Rooms)
Tour highlights
- Pick Up and Drop off at the Airport
- Game drive in ANP
- Boating in Ihema Lake
- Night Game Drive
- Visiting the Twin Lakes
- Canoeing in Mukungwa River
- Gorilla Trekking
- Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village/Gorilla guardian
- Golden Monkey Trekking
- Rubavu City Tour
- Rubavu Nightlife Experience
- Rusizi Night Life experience
- Visiting the Border of Rwanda & DR.Congo
- Kayaking in Kivu Lake
- Hot Spring experience
- Visiting Tea Plantation
- Nature walk
- Hiking
- Birds Watching
- Visiting Islands in Kivu Lake
- Chimpanzee Trekking
- Canopy Walkway Experience
- Ethnographic &King Palace Museums
- Visiting arts Craft Exhibition
- Kigali City Tour(Sightseeing, visiting Kandt House, Kigali Genocide Memorial Center, Campaign Against Genocide )
Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali airport and Transfer to the hotel
on Arrival of your flight at Kigali International Airport. Meet and Greet. You will be warmly welcomed by our representative outside the customs and immigration hall, then Transfer to the hotel for Check-in then dinner, and overnight.
Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel/Radisson Blue
Day 2: Transfer to Akagera National Park.
Pick up from Kigali and Transfer to Akagera national park Arriving at Nyankora center will return on the right side heading To Nyamurindira Mountain where will hike it Reaching on Top will enjoy the view of Akagera National park, Different Lakes, the view of Tanzania side, and many more!!! After the Experience will go Straight to Akagera Game lodge Hotel which located Inside the park for Dinner and Over Night
Accommodation: Akagera Game Lodge
Day 3: Short Game Drive, Boating in Iheme Lake & Night game Drive
In the morning after breakfast at 8 am the Driver Guide will pick you up for a short Game Drive and we back to the hotel for Lunch and be ready for Boating in Ihema Lake at 3 pm then after will go for a Night game Drive and after the experience will go back to the Hotel for Dinner and Overnight
Accommodation: Akagera Game Lodge
Day 4: Full Game drive, and Transfer to Musanze
After an early breakfast, Meet and greet your guide at the lodge, and drive through Akagera National Park enjoying Rwanda’s phenomenal landscapes and wildlife. During this game drive, you may meet the big five, different mammals, Birdlife, and reptiles. This game drive from the south up to the northern exit will take almost 7 hours means that you will be at Musanze around 8 pm. then after Dinner & Overnight
Accommodation: Ingagi Park View Lodge
Day5: Visiting the Twin lake And Canoeing in Mukungwa River
In the morning after Breakfast the Diver Will pick you up from the Lodge and then Drive for visiting the twin lake and back to the lodge for Lunch and getting ready for Canoeing in the Mukungwa River at 2 pm after the experience will back to the lodge For Dinner and over night
Accommodation: Ingagi Park View Lodge/Similar
Day6: Gorilla Trekking Experience & Ibyiwacu Cultural center
Have yourself an early tasty breakfast, after which your driver guide will take you to the headquarters in the park by 7 am for beefing. Later embark on the amazing adventure which is gorilla trekking, in most cases this activity requires some physical fitness by the hikers. On several occasions it takes between 3 to 6 hours to trek and trekkers are permitted to be with the gorillas for 1 hour. It is really a nice experience seeing them play, guard each other, and feed among others.
After trekking, you will be escorted back and head to the lodge for lunch then after Relaxation will drive to Iby’iwacu Cultural Village (Gorilla Guardians) in Musanze District based in the community bordering Volcanoes National Park. In the village, you will have a wonderful, interactive experience, learning all about Rwandan traditions, cultural songs, and dances. You will be given a chance to participate in local dances and drum, all while wearing a traditional local “Umushanana” dress; shooting arrows, and attending a traditional healer’s medicine show from there we shall drive to your hotel for Dinner &Overnight
Accommodation: Ingagi Park View Lodge/Similar
Day 7: Golden Monkey trekking &Transfer to Rubavu.
Wake up early and take your breakfast before transferring to the headquarters in Kinigi. The briefing starts at 7:00 and ends at 8:00 am. From there, you will be taken along other trackers to the starting point which is at the foot of the Volcano. The scenery is beautiful with dense green forest and the five volcanoes standing in all directions. Finding the monkeys is easy because they love eating bamboo which is found on the lower slopes of the Volcanoes. After finding them, you are allowed one hour with them. You are free to follow them if they move about. Golden monkeys are not shy once they finish the process of habituation. Expect to have close encounters with them which will allow you to get nice photos of them. Unlike mountain gorillas, golden monkeys don’t mind flash cameras. In fact, they love being photographed. Taking good photos is not easy because of their mobility but you will have no issues with videos. Golden monkeys are very playful primates and you will be amazed as you watch them demonstrate their natural skills in climbing trees and picking tasty shoots from the edges of bamboo trees. They love potatoes and will not hesitate to go out into human gardens to get a few. You will learn more about their behavior and why they are endangered. You will return to the starting point and Drive to the Hotel for lunch then continue the journey to Rubavu.
Accommodation: Kivu Serena/Similar
Day 8: Rubavu city tour, Nyamyumba water spring, and Rubavu night life.
After breakfast in the morning, will go for a Rubavu city tour where will visit different places like the borders of Rwanda and DRC enjoying the view of Nyiragongo‘s volcano then after lunch will go boating to the water spring and then back to the Hotel for Dinner then Rubavu Night life experience and then back to the hotel for overnight
Accommodation: Kivu Serena/Similar
Day 9: Transfer to KARONGI & visiting Environmental museum
This tour will begin at 08 am after breakfast drive to Karongi district Via Gishwati Mukura, which is 111 km about 2hrs 23 min drive, on a way going to Karongi we will be enjoying a good scenery of country of thousand hills as we will be moving through Congo-Nile Divide Road around a Lakeshore After we shall take a lunch and in afternoon hours we will be visiting Environmental museum which is aimed to show the interdependence of mankind and Nature, focuses on their harmonious coexistence in the Stymphalian basin. Dinner & overnight
Accommodation options: Cleo Hotel or Kivu Lodge
Day 10: Visiting Islands in Kivu Lake &Transfer to Rusizi
In the morning After Breakfast will take a Boat to visit Different islands in Kivu Lake (Napoleon island, King, queen and monkey islands, etc….then back to the hotel for lunch then drive to Rusizi via Nyamasheke on the way will enjoy different plantations and the view of the IDjwi Island in DRC arriving Rusizi will keep enjoying the great views like Kivu lake, Bukavu city in DRC……etc…. then drive to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mantis Kivu Marina bay
Day11: Chimpanzee Trekking or Visiting Ndambarare waterfall and Bugarama Hot spring,
In Early the morning at 5ham, the Drive Guide will Pick you up From your Hotel with your packed Lunch then drive you to Gisakura. Park reception at where You will pick up the park Guide and continue for another amazing Activity of Chimpanzee Trekking after the experience will drive back To the Hotel For Lunch and relaxation then In the afternoon hours will drive to Bugarama hot spring, on the way will enjoy the view of Different Plantations, The view of Burundi, and DR Congo and getting off some Benefits of Hot spring then back the hotel for Dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mantis Kivu Marina bay
Day 12: Transfer Nyungwe national park for Canopy walkway
After heavy breakfast, our professional Driver guide will pick you up and drive you to Nyungwe national park on your way you will also enjoy rolling hills, different plantations, and 13 species primate, 275 bird species, 85 mammal species, 32 amphibians, and 38 reptile species then embark for canopy walkways experience after will have lunch at Nyungwe Nziza- eco-lodge then relaxing at the lodge then Dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Nyungwe Nziza eco-lodge
Day 13: visiting ethnographic, King palace Museums the transfer To Kigali
In the morning after Breakfast, the drive Guide will pick you up from the Hotel then Heading to Huye at the ethnographic museum to learn much about the history of Rwanda and then to Nyanza at the Kings palace museum to know more about Rwandans Cultural then Straight to Kigali For Dinner and Overnight.
Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel /Radisson Blue
Day 14: Kigali city tour &Transfer to The Airport for Departure
Early the morning after breakfast will go for a Kigali city tour where will visit different places in Kigali including Kigali memorial site and Visit arts Craft exhibition to buy souvenirs, then transfer to the airport for Departure
Included
Included/Excluded
- Transportation (4*4 )
- Professional/experienced English speaking driver guide
- Accommodations (rooms sharing) +Breakfast
- Water in the Car
- Entry fees to Akagera National park
- Short and full Game Drive
- Boating in Ihema Lake
- Night Game Drive In Akagera national park
- Canoeing in Mukungwa River
- Visiting the twin lakes
- 6 Gorilla permits
- Entry fees to Gorilla Guardians
- 6 Golden Monkey permits
- Hiking Fees
- Rubavu City Tour Fees
- Kayaking Fees in Kivu lake
- Boating fees in Kivu Lake
- 6 Chimpanzee Permits or Ndambarare Fees
- Hot spring experience fees
- Canopy walking Fees
- Ethnographic Museum fees
- Kings Palace fees
- Kigali City Tour Fees
- Internet in The Car
- Park Levy fees
- local Taxes
- Guiding & Company fees
- International airline tickets,
- Visas fees to Rwanda
- Optional extras while in the Trip,,
- Covid -19 Test Fees
- Tips and gratuities,
- Travel insurance
- Meals & Drinks
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