11 Days from Kigali Airport or Hotel across Rwanda

Day 1: ARRIVAL IN KIGALI & TRANSFER TO THE HOTEL

1. Kigali
   Pass by
   Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional guide. Depending on your arrival time in the country, you will enjoy a guided city tour highlighting key landmarks and cultural attractions, after which you will drive straight to your hotel for a smooth check-in and a relaxing overnight stay
2. Kigali Genocide Memorial
   2h · Admission ticket included
   A powerful and moving visit, the Kigali Genocide Memorial honors the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and tells Rwanda’s story of resilience and reconciliation an essential stop to understand the country’s history, healing, and hope.

Day 2: TRANSFER KIGALI TO NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK

1. Exploring Nyanza culture and history
   8h · Admission ticket included
   Drive to Nyanza Museum for a cultural visit, enjoy lunch and a refreshment break, then continue on a scenic journey through Rwanda’s rolling hills and lush tea plantations toward Nyungwe Forest National Park, arriving in time for lodge check-in, a delightful dinner, and an overnight stay surrounded by pristine rainforest

Day 3: CHIMPANZEE TREKKING & CANOPY WALK EXPERIENCE

1. Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda
   6h · Admission ticket included
   CHIMPANZEE TREK: After an early breakfast, head into Nyungwe Forest for an exhilarating chimpanzee trekking experience, tracking these lively primates deep within the ancient rainforest, then later enjoy the iconic canopy walk suspended above the forest, offering breathtaking views before returning to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.
2. Nyungwe Canopy Walk
   3h · Admission ticket included
   CANOPY WALK: enjoy the iconic canopy walk suspended above the forest, offering breathtaking views before returning to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.

Day 4: COLOBUS MONKEY TREK & TRANSFER TO KARONGI LAKE KIVU

1. Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda
   3h · Admission ticket included
   COLOBUS MONKEY TREK: Begin the day with a memorable colobus monkey trekking experience in Nyungwe, observing these elegant primates in large troops, then depart on a scenic cross-country drive north through lush landscapes and rural villages toward Karongi lake kivu, arriving in Karongi for dinner and overnight at your lodge.
2. Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda
   1h · Admission ticket included
   TEA ACTIVITY: Gisakura Tea Plantation Experience
   Immerse yourself in the lush, rolling hills of Gisakura, home to Rwanda’s famous tea plantations. Wander through vibrant green tea fields, learn about the traditional tea growing and harvesting process, and discover how fresh tea leaves are transformed into the aromatic tea enjoyed worldwide. Engage with local farmers, gain hands on experience picking tea leaves, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation.

Day 5: KARONGI LAKE KIVU & TRANSFER TO VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK

1. Lake Kivu Rwanda
   7h · Admission ticket included
   BOAT AND COFFE FARM TOUR: Enjoy a relaxed morning in Karongi with breakfast overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Kivu, followed by a scenic boat cruise across the lake as you glide past lush islands, hike the iconic Napoleon Island, and pass traditional fishing villages while soaking in breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, then return to shore for a leisurely lunch at a charming lakeside restaurant before setting out on an immersive coffee farm tour where you discover Rwanda’s celebrated coffee journey from bean to cup harvesting, washing, roasting, and tasting freshly brewed local coffee before unwinding on a picturesque late-afternoon drive to Volcanoes National Park.

Day 6: GORILLA TREKKING IN VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK & DIAN FOSSEY MUSEUM

1. Volcanoes National Park Rwanda
   5h · Admission ticket included
   GORILLA TREK: Rise early for a hearty breakfast before transferring to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for a detailed briefing, then embark on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure through misty bamboo and montane forests, sharing unforgettable moments with a mountain gorilla family. In the afternoon, visit the Dian Fossey Gorilla Museum to learn about her groundbreaking conservation work and explore exhibits on mountain gorillas and Rwanda’s rich wildlife, before returning to the lodge for a well earned rest and overnight stay
2. Karisoke Research Center - Dian Fossey Camp
   1h · Admission ticket included
   DIAN FOSSEY MUSEUM: Visit the Dian Fossey Gorilla Museum in Volcanoes National Park to learn about her groundbreaking work in gorilla conservation and explore exhibits on mountain gorillas and Rwandan wildlife

Day 7: GOLDEN MONKEY TREK & CULTURAL EXPERIENCE

1. Volcanoes National Park
   4h · Admission ticket included
   GOLDEN MONKEY TREK: After breakfast, return to the park for golden monkey trekking, a lively and rewarding experience as these colorful primates leap through the bamboo forest, then return to the lodge , followed by an afternoon cultural visit to the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village to experience local traditions, music, and crafts, before returning to the lodge for a well earned rest and overnight stay
2. Iby'iwacu Cultural Village
   1h · Admission ticket included
   CULTURAL VILLAGE: Experience authentic Rwandan culture at Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village—meet locals, enjoy traditional dance and music, learn about crafts, and discover the customs and daily life of the community

Day 8: TRANSFER TO AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK & BOAT TRIP SUNSET

1. Akagera National Park
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Transfer to Akagera National Park:
   Enjoy a comfortable scenic transfer from Kigali to Akagera National Park in a private safari vehicle. Along the way, take in Rwanda’s rolling hills and countryside landscapes, with optional short stops for photos and refreshments. Please note that Akagera National Park entrance fees are not included and are payable separately upon arrival at the park gate
2. Akagera National Park
   1h · Admission ticket included
   AKAGERA N P BOAT TRIP: After a relaxed breakfast, depart Kigali in a comfortable private vehicle for a scenic journey to Akagera National Park. Enjoy a refined stopover en route to stretch and refresh before arriving at the park. In the late afternoon, embark on an exclusive sunset boat cruise on Lake Ihema, drifting across golden waters as hippos, crocodiles, and elegant birdlife line the shores. As the sun dips below the horizon, soak in the tranquility of the moment before transferring to your lodge for a gourmet dinner and a serene overnight stay

Day 9: FULL-DAY GAME DRIVE IN AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK

1. Akagera National Park
   6h · Admission ticket included
   After an early breakfast, set out on a full-day game drive through Akagera’s diverse savannah landscapes in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, antelopes, and a wide variety of bird species, with picnic lunch in the park before returning to the lodge in the evening.

Day 10: MORNING GAME DRIVE & TRANSFER TO KIGALI

1. Akagera National Park
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Start the day with a final early-morning game drive for last wildlife sightings, then exit the park and drive back to Kigali, arriving in the afternoon. Enjoy some relaxed time at the hotel to pack your belongings and ensure nothing is left behind, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at a Kigali hotel

Day 11: DEPARTURE

1. Kigali Province
   Pass by
   After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning depending on your flight schedule before your transfer to Kigali International Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your unforgettable Rwanda adventure.

Pickup details

Pick-up is from Kigali Airport or your hotel. At the airport, your guide will meet you in arrivals with your name on a sign. At your hotel, they will meet you in the lobby with the tour name. Please share your hotel and room details 24 hrs. before the tour, and confirm exact location if outside the city. For any issues, call or WhatsApp the provided number

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• let us know if you need wheelchair or stroller and infant seats before