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Rwanda Primates & Wildlife Safari

Rwanda Primates & Wildlife Safari

7 Nights 8 Days

Embrace Rwanda’s safari soul on this once-in-a-lifetime eight-day, small-group luxury tour

Highlights

Kigale City Tour

Volcanoes National Park

Akagera National park

Gorilla Trekking

Rwanda’s Golden Monkey

Big Five Wildlife

About this trip

Rwanda, the Land of a Thousand Hills, is a place of sweeping majesty and hidden awe, home to countless volcanic mountains, shadowed bamboo forests and shining lakes. Beyond golden monkeys and the last remaining mountain gorillas – two of Rwanda’s most famous inhabitants – the country is blessed with extraordinary biodiversity, spectacular national parks and a warm hospitality tradition. Journey on an unforgettable tour of Kigali, Volcanoes National Park and Akagera National Park, with the hope of sighting mountain gorillas, golden monkeys and the legendary Big Five along the way. With roundtrip airport transfers, the services of experienced, English-speaking guides throughout your trip and heart-stopping encounters with Rwanda's mountain gorilla population, this is one bucket list safari adventure to go wild about.

Daily Itinerary Summary

Day 1: Kigali

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport (KGL), you’ll be met and transferred to your accommodation.

Overnight: Hotel Des Mille Collines.

Day 2: Volcanoes National Park

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Day 3: Volcanoes National Park

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Day 4: Volcanoes National Park

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Day 5: Akagera National Park

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Day 6: Akagera National Park

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Day 7: Kigali

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Day 8: Day 8: Kigali International Airport

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Key Tour Info

Arrival and departure airport transfers in Rwanda
All meals
Transportation in a 4x4Safari Land Cruiser with English Speaking Driver/Guide
7 nights accommodation while on safari
1 Gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda per person
1 Golden Monkey Trekking permit in Rwanda per person
All park entry fees
Bottled drinking water (1Liter per client each day)
Emergency Evacuation cover with AMREF flying Doctors
All activities described in itinerary

Long sleeve shirts and trousers (old clothes recommended as they can get very dirty and torn from the thorns and jungle foliage)
Insect repellent and sunscreen
Hat and sunglasses (although once in the jungle you are in the shade)
Gardening gloves to protect your hand from the thorns and vines
Good, comfortable sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support
Long socks to tuck your trousers into
Rain jacket
Camera
Waterproof rucksack (or plastic bags inside your rucksack)
For evenings, it is worth taking a warm fleece as evenings can be chilly. For the daytime light, casual clothes generally suffice
Swimwear

This trip can be adjusted to suit your preferences such as the number of nights you wish to stay and the number of destinations you wish to combine with your trip. We also have several lodges we use that vary in cost for those looking for luxury options
If you are coming from South Africa, we recommend giving yourself an extra night in Johannesburg on arrival to ensure you make your morning flight to Kigali, Rwanda. It will also give you the chance to catch up on rest and adjust to time differences before your safari experience
All charge a single supplement rate for travelers staying on their own in a room, which is more expensive that the per person sharing rate
Family rooms are available at certain lodges
Please note we do not compromise on quality, so our travel packages are designed to give our guests the very best of this once-in-a-lifetime experience
There is risk of malaria in Rwanda, so please consult your doctor for necessary precautions while traveling

Price Per Person:

R

96500

Duration:

7 Nights 8 Days

Where You'll Stay

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Hotel Des Mille Collines

Hotel Des Mille Collines allows you to enjoy the breathtaking views over the hills of Kigali while being in walking distance from the city centre.

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Ingagi Lodge

Ingagi Lodge is located at the foothills of the volcanic mountains, a short distance to the main entrance of the Volcanoes National Park where Mountain Gorilla Trekking starts, offering spectacular views of a chain of 15,000 ft volcanoes stretching through Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Akagera Game Lodge

The Lodge stands on a hill at the southern tip of the Akagera National Park elevated above the savannah with exceptional views of Lake Ihema.

Our Guests

Safaris for Africa arranged everything we needed to ensure a perfect safari and trip from start to finish! All transportation transfers were seamless made, and drivers were very knowledgeable and friendly. Our accommodations were superb, and the gourmet food offered at the safari lodges was to die for!

Andrea P, California

Travellers’ Choice Awards' Winner,
3 Years In A Row

Reviews from millions of Tripadvisor travellers place this winner in the top 10% of experiences worldwide

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