Overview of 6 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking and Lake Kivu Adventure

This 6 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking and Lake Kivu Adventure itinerary offers an unforgettable journey through Rwanda’s diverse wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural highlights. Starting in the vibrant city of Kigali, travelers will experience Rwanda gorilla trekking at Volcanoes National Park, home to the majestic mountain gorillas, one of the world’s most iconic wildlife experiences. The tour also takes you to the serene shores of Lake Kivu, perfect for relaxation and scenic views. The adventure continues with a thrilling canopy walk in Nyungwe Forest, one of Africa’s most pristine rainforests. This Rwanda safari blends cultural encounters, wildlife experiences, and adventure, making it the ideal tour for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and cultural explorers.

Starting from $3,100 per person

Itinerary

Day 1: Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

  • Morning: Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial and Kimironko Market to explore Rwandan history and culture.
  • Afternoon: Scenic 2-3 hour drive to Volcanoes National Park in Musanze.
  • Evening: Check into your lodge and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trekking safari.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Kivu

  • Morning: Embark on a guided gorilla trekking safari in Volcanoes National Park, spending up to an hour with a gorilla family.
  • Afternoon: Drive to Gisenyi on the shores of Lake Kivu for check-in and relaxation.

Day 3: Lake Kivu Adventure

  • Morning: Enjoy a Lake Kivu boat ride, visit islands, and explore local fishing villages.
  • Late Morning: Discover Rwanda’s coffee production through a guided coffee plantation tour, complete with a tasting session.
  • Afternoon: Relax by the lake or enjoy optional activities like kayaking or swimming.

Day 4: Canopy Walk & Tea Plantation Experience

  • Morning: Drive to Nyungwe Forest National Park for a thrilling canopy walkway experience, offering views of the rainforest and wildlife.
  • Afternoon: Visit a tea plantation to learn about cultivation and sample local tea.
  • Evening: Overnight stay near Nyungwe Forest.

Day 5: Chimpanzee & Colobus Monkey Trekking

  • Morning: Embark on a chimpanzee trekking safari in Nyungwe, guided by experts.
  • Midday: Continue with a trek to see colobus monkeys, known for their striking black and white fur.
  • Afternoon: Relax at your lodge after an exciting day of primate encounters.

Day 6: Nyanza King’s Palace & Return to Kigali

  • Morning: Visit Nyanza King’s Palace to explore Rwanda’s royal heritage and traditional regalia.
  • Afternoon: Drive back to Kigali, concluding your 6-day Rwanda safari filled with wildlife, culture, and scenic beauty.

Mid-range Pricing

This pricing is based on Mid-range accommodations and they are subject to change according to your budget.

Pax
Pax
Price
1
-
$5,250
2
-
$3,870
3
-
$3,520
4
-
$3,150
5
-
$2,980
6
-
$2,900
7
15
$2,880

Inclusions

  • Ground Transportation/ JEEP 4X4.
  • Accommodation
  • Gorilla permit
  • Bottle of Water
  • English/ French speaking guide.
  • Boat cruise fees
  • Meals and Local drinks
  • Pick up and droop off any where within Kigali.

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Anything not explicitly mentioned.

 

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