This 4 days Rwanda safari is for a travellers that wants to step away from watching wildlife species like the mountain gorillas in Africa, participating in chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda, and many other activities as part of the wildlife safaris in Rwanda. This 4 days safari will give you the opportunity to explore a different side of the country for travellers interested in having to watch the different attractions in the wild by visiting Akagera national park where you will embark on the boat cruise in Akagera national park, you will also get to also get to visit Gisenyi town in the country which will give you access to a number of attractions like Lake kivu in Rwanda the largest lake in the country and many other rewarding features in the country while making your Rwanda safari experience.
HIGHLIGHTS OF YOUR SAFARI
Day 1: Arrive in Kigali for a city tour.
Day 2: Transfer to Akagera national park and Ihema Boat Cruise.
Day 3: Transfer to Gisenyi – Lake Kivu
Day 4: Return to Kigali & Departure
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrive in Kigali for a city tour.
Upon your arrival, you will be welcomed by our guide and transfer you to your hotel in Kigali, enjoy a city tour of Kigali city by visiting Kimironko market where you will get to purchase souvenirs and the Genocide memorials like the Kigali genocide memorial museum to understand more about the Rwanda genocide and transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight at Step Town Motel.
Day 2: Transfer to Akagera national park and Ihema Boat Cruise.
After breakfast at you hotel, you will be picked by your guide 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. Dinner and overnight Akagera Game Lodge.
Day 3: Transfer to Gisenyi
After your early morning experience, you will then make your way to proceed to Gisenyi city where you will have breakfast in the morning and then spend a full day in the town of Gisenyi. On this day you will have a boat cruise to the Island on the Lake and visit the shores of Lake Kivu for swimming. In the evening, visit the Local market, you will also move around the streets while looking at the old colonial buildings. Dinner and overnight in Gisenyi at Lake Kivu Serena Lodge
Day 4: Return to Kigali & Departure
Enjoy breakfast and leisure having lunch en-route as you transfer back to Kigali city
Quotation Includes;
- All boat cruise fees
- all accommodation as per itinerary
- 4X4 safari vehicle (with popup roof) & Fuel
- Full time English speaking driver/ guide
- Park entrance fees
- Boat cruise
- Vehicle entrance fees
- Bottled mineral water while on safari
- All activities as indicated
Excludes;
- Tips
- Visa fees
- Air tickets
- All items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, beer, e.t.c
- Anything else not included in the itinerary