7 Days Remarkable Rwanda Getaway
With the 7 Days Remarkable Rwanda Getaway, you will have an Early morning breakfast and then head to the Park for chimpanzee trekking. You will see the Kaimiranzovu waterfalls for two hours and enjoy the unique canopy walk 60m above the forest. The forest is the largest in East and Central Africa in biodiversity, with 1600-2000 sq meters. You will drive to Rubavu through Karongi for a waterfall viewing in the evening.
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali
Arrival and pick-up from Kigali International Airport by your tour driver guide. Drop off at Lemigo Hotel for check-in, a general briefing on your safari, dinner, and relaxation overnight in Kigali.
Overnight: Kivu Serena Hotel Rubavu | Activities: Chimpanzee trek, canopy walk, night drive
Day 2: Kigali to Akagera National Park
An early transfer at 7:30 will take you to Akagera National Park for a game drive, bird watching, and community-based tourism activities like pastures and Rwanda’s traditional cow culture, with an optional evening boat ride on Lake Ihema.
Overnight: Akagera Game Lodge – Guests have an option of safe camping in the Park
Activities: Game drive, boat cruise, cultural tour
Day 3: Akagera National Park to Nyungwe
After breakfast, transfer to Nyungwe National Park through Muhanga to the famous Kabgayi Catholic Cathedral, Nyanza King’s Palace, and Huye National Museum.
Overnight: Nyungwe Top View Hotel
Activities: Kabgayi Cathederal, Nyanza King’s Palace, Huye National Museum.
Day 4: Nyungwe National Park
Early Morning breakfast, then heads to the Park for chimpanzee trekking. You will see the Kaimiranzovu waterfalls for two hours and enjoy the unique canopy walk 60m above the forest. The forest is the largest in East and Central Africa in biodiversity, with 1600-2000 sq meters. Evening drive to Rubavu through Karongi for waterfalls viewing.
Overnight: Kivu Serena Hotel Rubavu | Activities: Chimpanzee trek, canopy walk, night drive
Day 5: Lake Kivu to Musanze
Mid-morning drive along Lake Kivu, with options for kayaking and other watersports. Late evening, a one-hour drive to Musanze.
Overnight: Gorilla Hotel | Activities: Game drive, kayaking
Day 6: Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast early, head to the Volcanoes National Park reception for a trekking briefing and park administrative formalities. You will be introduced to the park guides and start your once-in-a-lifetime experience around 7.00 am.
This walking tour usually ends around 1.00 pm, when you return to the park reception to be issued a trekking certificate before you head down to the hotel to freshen up and have lunch. If guests are not too tired, they will enjoy traditional performances at the Iby’Iwacu cultural village and walk around the Burera and Ruhondo lakes. In the evening, you will be transferred to one of Kigali’s restaurants for traditional food. Overnight in Kigali.
Overnight: Kigali Hotel | Activities: Gorilla trekking, cultural village, transfer
Day 7: Kigali
Mid-morning visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center and souvenir shopping. Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your onward flight.
Overnight: Onward travel
From: $3570 pp