Gorilla Safari Rwanda
7 Days Rwanda Gorilla Safari Adventure
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Gorilla Safari Rwanda Overview
Gorilla Safari Rwanda – Embark on a thrilling 7-day Rwanda Gorilla Safari Adventure and immerse yourself in the enchanting “land of a thousand hills,” a country renowned for its picturesque landscapes and remarkable wildlife encounters. This meticulously crafted tour offers you the opportunity to explore the very best of Rwanda, from its lush rainforests to mist-covered mountains and serene lakes, all while enjoying the comfort of mid-range lodges.
Gorilla Safari Rwanda Highlights
- Meals Included
- Transportation Included
- English or French speaking Guide
- All Accommodation
- Drinking water Included
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – The Start of Your Adventure
Your journey begins as you touch down at Kigali International Airport, where a warm welcome awaits you from a representative of your chosen hotel. You’ll be swiftly transported to your peaceful accommodation nestled in the heart of downtown Kigali. Depending on your arrival time, you have the option to delve into the vibrant culture of the city, embark on an engaging city tour, or meander through craft markets showcasing an array of locally crafted pottery, carvings, textiles, and more.
Day 2: Genocide Memorial and Nyungwe Forest National Park – Gorilla Safari Rwanda
Your official adventure kickstarts as your knowledgeable guide from Paradise Adventure Vacations accompanies you to Nyungwe Forest in western Rwanda. If time permits, you can pay a poignant visit to the Genocide Memorial, a solemn place of remembrance for the victims of the tragic 1994 genocide. This emotional but enlightening exhibition sheds light on Rwanda’s darkest history. Along the journey, you’ll traverse the town of Butare, approximately 135 kilometers from Kigali, where the Butare National Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the nation’s rich traditional heritage and culture. As the day winds down, Nyungwe Forest National Park awaits – a majestic, ancient rainforest that stands as one of Africa’s oldest and most exquisite natural wonders.
Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking and Canopy Walk in Nyungwe Forest – Gorilla Safari Rwanda
Commence your day with an exhilarating excursion deep into Nyungwe Forest National Park for a remarkable chimpanzee trekking experience. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you’ll have the privilege of observing these intriguing creatures up close as they go about their daily routines. Later, elevate your adventure by embarking on one of East Africa’s pioneering canopy walks. Traverse suspension bridges that offer awe-inspiring vistas of the verdant forest and its diverse wildlife.
Day 4: Lake Kivu – An Idyllic Retreat –Gorilla Safari Rwanda
Your expedition continues as you journey northward along the shores of Lake Kivu, one of the African Great Lakes that naturally demarcates Rwanda from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Lake Kivu’s enchanting shores boast some of the finest inland beaches on the continent. Here, you can choose to unwind at your lodge, take a leisurely stroll along the lakeside, or partake in a half-day kayaking adventure to explore the picturesque shoreline and scattered islands.
Day 5: Volcanoes National Park – Majestic Scenery and Iconic Gorillas
Prepare to be captivated as you make your way to Volcanoes National Park, home to the iconic mountain gorillas. This park not only offers breathtaking scenery but also provides an opportunity to encounter these magnificent creatures up close. Alternatively, you can opt to further explore the outdoor activities around Lake Kivu, such as hiking, mountain biking, or kayaking.
Day 6: Gorilla Trekking (Optional) – Gorilla Safari Rwanda
Today presents an optional opportunity for an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure. Guided by a seasoned park ranger, you’ll track one of the habituated gorilla families that call Volcanoes National Park their home. The trek may present challenges as you traverse forested slopes and dense vegetation, but the reward of spending time with these gentle giants is an indelible and cherished experience.
Day 7: Return to Kigali – Fond Farewells to Rwanda
Savor your final moments in the captivating rainforest before your guide accompanies you back to Kigali in time for your departure flight. Ensure your international flight is scheduled for after 3 pm, or you can make arrangements for an additional night in Kigali if needed.
Your Rwanda Gorilla Safari Adventure culminates here, and JM Jungle Safaris expresses its heartfelt appreciation for selecting this extraordinary journey. We eagerly await the opportunity to welcome you back for more unforgettable adventures in the future!
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