3 days Akagera and Volcanoes National Park Safari : This 3 days’ Rwanda safari will give you the chance to watch a number of rewarding attractions as you participate in a number of rewarding tourism activities in both Akagera national park and Volcanoes national where you will participate in the boat cruise on lake Ihema which will give you the chance a number of rewarding views in the park watching a number of herbivores quenching their thirst from the shoes, you can watch the king fishers catching their prey from the water sources.
You can also participate in Gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park which will help you understand more about the endangered species that are endemic to the Albertine rift as you also participate in a number of other rewarding activities.
Highlights of your Rwanda safari Tour
Day 1: Arrive in Kigali, transfer to Akagera National Park and boat cruise
Day 2: Early morning game drive and transfer to volcanoes national park.
Day 3: Gorilla trekking and transfer back to Kigali
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kigali, transfer to Akagera National Park and boat cruise
You will be met by your driver guide at your agreed location in Kigali to transfer to Akagera national park where you will arrive in time to embark in an early morning game drives that will give you the chance to watch a number of game animals especially the herbivores like the elephants grazing within the plains, the rhinos, you will also get to see a number of remarkable views for the park and a number of rewarding attractions after your game drive you will transferred to the lodge for lunch and refreshments and later on participate in the afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema where you will see game like hippopotamuses, Crocodiles and many bird species like the endangered shoe bill stork, African King fishers catching their prey from the Lake that live around the lake and the surrounding swamps. Transfer to your pack for dinner and overnight stay. Karenge bush camp (budget) Akagera game lodge (Mid-range),
Day 2: Early morning game drive and transfer to volcanoes national park.
Rise up early and go for a game drive with great anticipation of seeing the different animals which rise early to graze and predators looking for their early morning kill. After the game drive, return to the lodge to freshen up and embark on your journey to Volcanoes national park with lunch en-route, arriving Ruhengeri in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel muhabura(budget) Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge (mid-range)
Day 3: Gorilla trekking and transfer back to Kigali
As early at 6am, you will be expected to be up for breakfast and ready to set off for the trek. Our guide will meet you after having your breakfast and your lunches packed and he will take you to Kinigi Headquarters where you are expected to be given a brief before starting the gorilla trek. This brief is done at 7am. You are given guidelines during this brief before you are allowed to start the trek. This gorilla trek can take to about 2 hours to half a day as its unpredictable. When you finally find the gorillas, you will have to maintain a 7 meters’ distance and you are allowed one hour to admire and take photos of the gorillas. After the trek, you will have lunch and taken back to your hotel as the night before to relax and reminisce on the experience and embark on your journey back to Kigali city having lunch en-route and you will be dropped off at a location at your choice in Kigali City.
QUOTATION BASED ON ONE PERSON
Quotation Includes;
- 4X4 safari van & Fuel
- Full time English speaking driver/ guide
- Park entrance fees
- Boat cruise fees
- Vehicle entrance fees
- Bottled mineral water while on safari
- Lunch
- Gorilla trekking permit 1500USD
Not included:
- Air tickets.
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, email, laundry, beverages or meals not indicated in the itinerary, Portage and wait staff gratuity.
