4 Days Rwanda Classic Tour

Safari summary

4 Days Rwanda Classic Tour
Country: Rwanda
Destination: Volcanoes National Park
Activities: Kigali City Tour / Gorilla trekking / visit to Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village / Dian Fossey Hike

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali

Welcome to the Land of a Thousand Hills!

On arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll find our driver guide waiting for you, with a board marked your name and our logo. After a brief introduction, our driver guide will transfer you to your hotel in Kigali, Rwanda.

Overnight at Chez Lando Hotel / Mille Collines Hotel / Kigali Serena Hotelon BB

Day 2: Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Musanze

After breakfast, embark on a small Kigali City excursion, the capital city of Rwanda, you will visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, The Natural History Museum & some art crafts shops and then return to the hotel for lunch. After lunch proceed to Musanze, the northern part of Rwanda, home of the mountain gorillas.

Lunch at Chez Lando Hotel / Kigali Serena / Mille Collines Hotel

Overnight at Muhabura Hotel / Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel on FB

Day 3: Gorilla Trekking & Cultural Village

Early in the morning, have your breakfast and thereafter together with your packed lunch proceed to Volcanoes National Park headquarters for briefing about the Gorilla Trekking Dos and Don’ts while trekking the Mountain Gorillas. There are 12 Gorilla Families in Rwanda, 10 are fully habituated and open to tourists and 2 are left for research purposes. The trek can take from 1 to 8 hours depending on the gorilla family you’re allocated, Gorilla families are allocated based on the preference of the tourist and their physical fitness. You will discover the Gorillas doing their day by day chores of sustaining their young ones, climbing trees and others simply unwinding. Take your excellent photographs having switched off your flash. You’re allowed to stay with the Gorillas for just one hour, and then go to the park office for your gorilla tracking certificate.In the evening visit Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village to get a clue on the Rwandan Cultural from their dances to their ways of life.

Overnight at Muhabura Hotel / Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel on FB

Day 4: Dian Fossey Hike & Departure

After breakfast, start the hike to the Dian Fossey center ( Karisoke research center), where Dian, an American anthropologist spent years researching and conserving the Mountain gorillas before she was killed and is buried there next to Digit, her beloved silver back gorilla. You may encounter primates like vervet monkeys on the way to the research center and then return to the hotel for a late lunch. Then afterwards drive back to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight back home.

End Of Safari and Our Services!

We trust that this itinerary meets your requirements and we look forward to the opportunity to look after your clients travel.

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Emergency Evacuation:

We will arrange for temporary membership with Flying Doctors Society of Africa for the group.This will offer them, security in the knowledge that should a medical emergency arise, the Flying Doctors Service and evacuation to a reputable hospital are just a call away.This service covers only rescue and we recommend that you take out all of the necessary. rave l/ Medical Insurance before commencing on your journey.

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The Safari package includes:

All transfers and transport in a private safari Jeep
1 Gorilla Permit Per Person
Kigali City Tour
Dian Fossey hike permit
Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village
All Meals and accommodation as stated in the Itinerary
Experienced and English speaking Tour Guide/Driver.
1 Litre of Mineral water per person/day
1 Rwanda Tourist Map

The Safari Package Excludes:

Flights
Drinks
Visa, Travel insurance
Laundry, Internet.
Tips & all personal expenses.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	January, February, June, July, August, November, December
	Countries	Rwanda
	Parks	Volcanoes