5 Days 4 Nights Akagera Safari and Chimpanzee Trekking Rwanda

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Akagera wildlife safari
2 stops
1
Kigali Genocide Memorial
Morning Pick-up: Anywhere in Kigali and one way drive to Kigali Genocide Memorial site before heading to Akagera National Park. The Kigali Genocide Memorial is a place of remembrance and learning dedicated to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda & the road to recovery Kigali genocide memorial site is a UNESCO World heritage site and built at the burial site of 250,000 victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. The museum contains documentation of the genocide and one has to visit this place to learn about Rwanda’s recent tragic history if one is to appreciate the immense progress the country has achieved to date, in terms of reconciliation and development. The museum also contains examples of other genocides in the world. It thus seeks to provide a vital lesson on what blind hate can cause. The museum is free to visit and you can walk through it on your own. There is an audio guide if you want one but for a fee of $15. Allow at least 2 hours for the visit.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Akagera National Park
After visiting Kigali Genocide Memorial then you will be leaving Kigali towards Akagera National Park for an estimated 2.5 - 3 hours drive with local experts and friendly driver guide, the transport is assured with a choice 4x4 safari vehicle with wifi connectivity to keep you connected with your lovely ones and the world Stop by: Bashana Companies & Imigongo Art Center. with 40 minutes stopover at Imigongo Art Center for Lunch, coffee, restroom, snacks, check arts, handcrafts and relaxing. Stop by: Akagera National Park, Rwanda Arrival at the park entry and clearing at the park reception. After clearance then you'll be heading to your accommodation and check-in. Where you will freshen up, relax/swim before having sunset boat launch by 4.30 pm in lake Ihema the first largest lake in Akagera National Park and the second largest in Rwanda after Lake Kivu. After Sunset boat safari then you will be taken back to the lodge. Dinner and Stay Overnight at Akagera Game Lodge
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Full Day Akagera game drive
1 stop
3
Akagera National Park
7:00 am early morning pick up from Mantis Akagera Game Lodge and start our full day safari for an estimated 6 hours game drive .with local experts and friendly driver guide, you'll have lunch of your choice at Mihindi Picnic Area. The Big 5 are one of the biggest attractions in Akagera whereby travelers get to see the Lions, Elephants, Buffalos, Leopards, and Rhinos. The forest fringed lakes, papyrus swamps, savannah plains and rolling highlands combine to make Akagera amongst the most scenic of reserves anywhere in Africa. It has exceptional levels of biodiversity and forms the largest protected wetland in central Africa. 3:00 pm end of the safari & go to the Lodge End of the Safari in the North 4pm Check in at the Lodge where you'll be freshen up and relaxing before the night game drive. 5pm - 8pm Night Game Drive • Dinner & Overnight stay at Karenge Bush Camp
10 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
1 stop
4
Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda
5 am before your breakfast then you'll be picked up by Afri Safaris driver guide and start an early morning safari game drive in Kilala plain and Nyamatete that will give you more chances to spot big cats and more nocturnal animals. 
 8:15 am- 8:45 am  Breakfast 9 am checkout and one way to Southwestern of Rwanda ( Nyungwe National Park) with an estimated 7 - 8 hours drive  Exit in the north of the park • Dinner & Overnight at Hotel in Gisakura (Nyungwe Top view Hotel) The Park is One of the oldest rainforests in Africa, Nyungwe is rich in biodiversity and spectacularly beautiful.a convenient base for Chimpanzees tracking.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Chimpanzees trekking
1 stop
5
Nyungwe National Park - Rwanda
5:00 am early morning leaving Nyungwe Top view Hotel towards RDB headquarter at Uwinka, 6:00 am briefing before Chimpanzees trekking. 7:00 am - 11:00 am Chimpanzees trekking. 11:30 - 12:30 pm packed lunch or hot lunch in the restaurant. 1:00 - 2:00 pm Canopy walkway. 2:15 - 5:30 pm waterfall 5:45 end of the tour and one way back to Hotel.( Dinner & overnight at Nyungwe top view hotel)
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Transfer to Kigali
1 stop
6
Kigali
9:00 pm pick up from Nyungwe Top view Hotel and one way to Kigali (Hotel) and or kigali international airport 2:00 pm Kigali End of the trip This is memorable Rwanda Tour Programs for 5Days/ 4Nights Wildlife safari and chimpanzees trekking
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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