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The Primates and Wildlife safari

Volcanoes National Park Headquarters, Ruhengeri, Rwanda
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Duration

6 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais

Overview

The Primates and Wildlife safari, will take you to Rwanda and it will begin in Kigali, Rwanda´s capital, the 6 days tour offers an incredible journey through the heart of this colorful and picturesque nation. It starts with a tour of Kigali´s historical and cultural sites,continues with a visit to Nyungwe National Park and comes to an end in Volcanoes National Park.

Destinations

Kigali is a dynamic, contemporary city renowned for its orderliness and forward-thinking vibe. As the nation´s center of culture and commerce, it presents a warm fusion of the old and the new.

This 6 days, The Primates and Wildlife safari will offer you  chance to visit Nyungwe National park; It is a verdant, hilly rain-forest renowned for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking scenery. It is one of Africa´s oldest rain-forest and its well known for its serene beauty and immaculate surroundings, making it a sanctuary for lovers of nature.

The Primates and Wildlife safari, will also give you an opportunity to visit the Volcanoes national park.  The park is well known for its thick bamboo forests, striking volcanic vistas and for its conservation efforts. Additionally, It provides an immersive experience in one of the most ecologically vital areas, fostering a close relationship with the amazing animals that calls it the natural world home.

Key attractions in Kigali

1 Nyamata Genocide Memorial
2 Kigali Genocide Memorial
3 Kimironko Market
4 Gahaya Gifted Hands
5 Inema Arts Center
6 Presidential museum
7 Kandt House/Natural History Museum

Nyungwe National Park

1 Canopy Walk
2 Chimpanzee Tracking
3 Hiking Trails
4 Gisakura Tea Estate

Volcanoes national park

1 Dian Fossey Museum

Accomodation

During this Primates and Wildlife 6 days safari, you will have different accommodations;
Kigali; Travelers at Kigali may anticipate relaxing stays in contemporary hotels such as boutique hotels and upmarket places that offer ranges of amenities and modern comfort.

Nyungwe national park; Travelers can stay in Eco-friendly resorts and lodges which provide comfortable accommodations like private cottages or cozy rooms surrounded by lush rain-forests.

Volcanoes national park ; Lodges and guesthouses in this park offers tranquil and immersed stay amid the breathtaking volcanic scenery. Such lodges consist of cabins with private balconies, fireplaces and views of the surroundings.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Gorilla tracking
  • Chimps
  • Kigali genocide Memorial

Itinerary

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Day 1

Arrival/check in
Greetings from Rwanda! Once you clear customs, a tour operator will meet you at the airport and take you to the hotel of your choice in the city. After checking in, take a well-earned nap /rest
Meals: Dinner only; additional drinks are extra.
Drinks: Water only.

Day 2

Kigali city- Nyungwe national park
Situated against picturesque hills, Kigali is a bustling, tranquil metropolis. Both inhabitants and tourists like the city's order, cleanliness, and friendliness. Begin your journey to Rwanda by discovering this amazing cultural hub. The city is well-known for its critically acclaimed museums, emerging music scene, and some of the most remarkable eating experiences in East Africa. On this day's city tour, take pleasure in seeing some of the following locations;
1 Nyamata Genocide Memorial, Kigali Genocide Memorial, Kimironko Market, Gahaya Gifted Hands, Inema Arts Center, Presidential museum, Kandt House/Natural History Museum.
After your city tour, depart for the Nyungwe Forest National Park outside of the city. Enormous ferns, old Mahogany trees, orchids, and other epiphytes flourish beneath a luxuriant canopy, resembling something from a fairy tale. Once at your hotel, take in the views of the jungle.

Meals: Dinner, Lunch, and Breakfast beverages
Drinks: Water is included ;other beverages are extra.

Day 3

Chimps tracking in Nyungwe national park
One of the top attractions in Nyungwe Forest National region is the chance to see some of the 13 species of primates that call the region home. The walks to observe a chimpanzee troop are particularly well-liked. To find the chimp family, you will travel deep into the jungle with a guide, beginning at 4:00 AM. from the resort. After finding the animals, guests get an hour to observe them before leaving to head back to the lodge. Although it can be challenging to spot the chimps in the dark forest, the long walk is rewarding due to their fun, curiosity, and human-like traits. After lunch, head back to the lodge for an afternoon tour of the Gisakura tea estate.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner;
Drinks: Water is included ; additional beverages are extra.

Day 4

Nyungwe – Volcanoes national park
Make your way to Volcanoes National Park and stop at the hotel for lunch. You will pay a visit to the Dian Fossey Museum in the afternoon, which honors the American scientist whose life's work has been to safeguard mountain gorillas. Trek from the research station trail head to view the hut where she was killed in 1985 and the nearby burial where she is buried with twenty of her favorite mountain gorillas. For the purpose of navigating the forested slopes, a medium degree of fitness is required for the 1.5-hour hike. Look out for a variety of monkeys, birds, forest hogs, and elephants along the route. After dinner, head back to the lodge for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner;
Drinks: Water is included; additional beverages are extra.

Day 5

Gorilla tracking in Volcanoes National park
Visit Volcanoes National Park now. In addition to wide grasslands, an evergreen and bamboo forest, swampland, and heaths, this park is home to the endangered mountain gorilla. After receiving an overview of the gorilla tracking process, set out early in the morning to locate these amazing primates. Spend sixty minutes observing them as they go about their everyday lives, sleeping, eating, playing, tending to their young. Later on, return to your lodging to unwind for the remainder of the day.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks; Water is included in the price of the meals

Day 6

Volcanoes National park-Kigali

Drive to Kigali over a picturesque route after breakfast at the resort, leaving the foothills of the volcanoes behind. Rwanda is genuinely the "land of a thousand fertile green hills," with greenery enveloping everything and hanging over the hills. Good luck on your journey! The last day of your safari consists of: On this final day, there will be no accommodations.
Unlimited drinks Water consumption; other beverages are extra
Meals: Both lunch and breakfast

Included/Excluded

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Durations

Multi day

Tour's Location

Volcanoes National Park Headquarters, Ruhengeri, Rwanda

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