6/10
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Entire Rwanda
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You will be met by 1000 Hills Safaris’ driver/guide at you’ Hotel in Kigali – meet and greet, He will shortly brief you about the program of the safari then Drive you to Volcano National Park where we will do our gorilla trekking, Overnight at Virunga Hotel.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATIONDesignated Location in Kigali
DEPARTURE TIMEKick off Time: 9h
INCLUDED
Gorilla Tracking

FullBoard Accommodation

Golden Monkey

Transfer in Priavte Car

Hotel/port pickup and drop-offProfessional guide
NOT INCLUDED
Beverages, wines and Insurance.
Personal expenses like tips

International flights, visas

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  • You’ll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
1

Day 1: Drive to Ruhengeli

You will be met by East African Jungle Safaris’ representative at you’ Hotel in Kigali – meet and greet, discuss about the safari then Driving and Overnight at Virunga hotel.
Driving distance: 2 hrs.
Activities: Transfer to Volcano
Overnight: Virunga Hotel
Meal Plan: Full Board.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:Virunga Hotel

  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Volcanoes NP

Meals & Drinks:

  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2

Day 2: Gorilla Tracking in Volcanoes National Park

Transfer to volcanoes national park after breakfast. The morning you must be at the office of RDB at 7:00 for a briefing about the trekking of gorillas done by the Volcanoes National Park’s guides. After you will have lunch at the Hotel.
We encourage for your own enjoyment to make sure that you are perfectly fit and healthy. It is important to bring good hiking boots, long trousers, gloves for protection against stinging nettles, some snacks & as well as sufficient water as the rain forest gets hot and humid during the day. You will spend one hour with the gorillas, but it is an hour you will never forget. Return to your hotel for lunch and later dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Virunga Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Volcanoes NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3

Day 3: Golden Monkey tracking and Visit the Twin lakes of Burera and Ruhobdo - Lake Kivu (Gisenyi)

Wake up morning have breakfast after, head for Golden Monkey trekking in Volcano National Park. During this trek you will also have the opportunity to view the park’s volcanos. You will return for lunch at the hotel and then proceed to Gisenyi to visit the Twin Lakes of Burera and Ruhondo, here we have multiple options of activities on these twin lakes, canoeing and many more, afterwards we proceed to Gisenyi Dinner and overnight at Palm Beach Resort.

Main Destination:
Gisenyi (City)
Accommodation:
Palm Beach Resort
  • Mid-range resort located in or near Rubavu
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
4

Day 4: Lake Kivu

Wake up early in the morning after breakfast, you will have a morning boat ride on the lake. You will have a chance to see bird species, Lake Kivu is not only a lake where you can relax and chill out, but you can swim in the Lake. There are no hippos, crocodiles and no Bilharzia found in Lake Kivu making it the perfect natural swim hole. The temperature at the Lake is just right and the water is not too cold. Dinner and overnight at the Palm Beach Resort.

Main Destination:
Lake Kivu (Lake)
Accommodation:
Palm Beach Resort
  • Mid-range resort located in or near Lake Kivu
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
5

Day 5: Gisenyi -Kigali

Pick up at your hotel driver to Kigali, have Kigali city trip including the visit of the Genocide Memorial Centre at Gizozi, contacts with local people for the discovery of artisanal products (Collar, Bracelet, etc…), then transfer towards Kigali airport.
Driving distance: 3 hrs.
Activities: Airport Transfer
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Main Destination:
Gisenyi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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