Our 5 days Rwanda holidays will take you to track chimpanzee in the great Nyungwe forest national park, to the great savannah park one of the last remaining in the country Akagera, the trip includes popular interesting activities like canopy walk, chimpanzee tracking, colobus monkey tracking and boat cruise safaris.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival, City tour and Transfer to Akagera National Park
Upon arrival , you will be welcomed by our company representative who will brief you before you start your days tour in the Kigali city, visiting great market places, the Museum for old art facts and Rwandan history, visit the Rwanda genocide memorial site a place of great historical importance following the 1994 genocide war that left many people without life, returning for lunch and Transfer to Akagera National Park, it takes approximately 2 and half hour drive arriving for check in, dinner and stay overnight at;
Luxury: Akagera game lodge
Mid-range: Magashi safari camp
Best budget: Karenge Bush camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 2: Morning Game Drive and afternoon boat cruise
Early morning game drive in Akagera conservation area in search of morning risers, expect to see lions, leopards, giraffes, water bucks, bush bucks, antelopes like oribi, zebras to mention a few, returning for lunch and an afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema, you will have great chances of viewing crocodiles, hippos and several birds of different nature as they sing swiftly through your ears, returning for dinner and stay overnight at
Luxury: Akagera game lodge
Mid-range: Magashi safari camp
Best budget: Karenge Bush camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Following breakfast, we will drive through the park premises for our lastgame drive in the park, transferring to Nyungwe forest national park driving along the beautiful rolling hills of Rwanda the landscape is beautiful as you will notably view tea plantations along the hills, arriving for check-in at the lodge dinner and stay overnight at
Luxury: one and only Nyungwe house
Mid-range:Nyungwe top hill lodge
Best budget:Nyungwe Nziza ecolodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Chimpanzee Tracking
Wake up to an early morning breakfast and transfer to the park quarters for chimpanzee tracking the activity is led by a ranger guide who will guide you through the beautiful forest in search of chimpanzees, they are said to share up to98% of the human DNA communicable a, social and intelligent species it takes 2 or more hours tracking chimpanzee after which we wil return to the lodge for relaxation.
Luxury: one and only Nyungwe house
Mid-range: Nyungwe top hill lodge
Best budget: Nyungwe Nziza ecolodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5: Canopy walk – colobus monkey tracking and return to Kigali
After breakfast, we will transfer to the winka visitor center for the adventurous canopy walk in Nyungwe forest national park, the canopy is raised 50m above the forest and 200m long giving you clear views of the underneath composition of the park, there are popular sightings of the black and white colobus monkey. After the walk we will return to Kigali city for departure and drop off.
End of the 5 Days Best of Rwanda Holidays.
The 5 Days Best of Rwanda Holidays includes;
- All ground transportation.
- Park entry and conservation fees.
- Water on board.
- Lunch.
- English speaking guide.
- Chimpanzee permit.
Excludes
- Meals not included in the travel plan.
- Accommodation before and after the trip.
- Visa fees and air tickets.
- Tips and gratitude given to hotel staff and tour drivers.
- Items of personal nature.