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8 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
During the 8 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari you will start the safari adventure in Rwanda through the assistance of our expert guidance team from the departure of Kigali by visiting…
8 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
During the 8 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari you will start the safari adventure in Rwanda through the assistance of our expert guidance team from the departure of Kigali by visiting the historical sites of the main road Kammerer’s rock. After breakfast, the next destination is the Nyungwe Forest National Park for the chimps trekking. Other destinations serially visited by the tourist as Ruhengeri, Banana and Sorghum beer production, and farewell Kigali.
8 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari: Highlights
Day 1: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Day 2: Nyungwe Forest National Park
Day 3: Kibuye: Transfer to Kibuye; visit
Day 4: Ruhengeri
Day 5: Volcanoes National Park
Day 6: Banana and Sorghum beer production
Day 7: Farewell – Kigali
Day 8: Depart Rwanda
Detailed 8 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
Day 1: Transfer to Nyungwe
Depart from Kigali; en-route visit some historical sites on the main road like Kammerer’s rock etc. Check in the hotel and refresh before you go for a late afternoon drive at the tea plantations to see some pri-mates.
Overnight at Gisakura Guest house.
Day 2: Nyungwe Forest National Park
Early breakfast (4:45am); then drive to the chimp trekking point. After trekking, drive to Rusizi – check in and have lunch at the hotel. Some time to relax after trekking chimps.
Overnight at Hotel du Lac.
Day 3: Kibuye: Transfer to Kibuye; visit
Napoleon’s hut and Amahoro “Peace” Islands – Enjoy fried Kivu fish and potatoes on the island plus some cold drinks of your choice. Swimming is optional to any interested member/guest.
Overnight at Bethane Hotel.
Day 4: Ruhengeri
Transfer to Ruhengeri. En-route visit the twin lakes.
Overnight at recommended hotel.
Day 5: Volcanoes National Park
Early breakfast (5:30am); – start gorilla trekking procedures at 6:30am at the park headquarters. After gorilla trekking, refresh and drive to Kinigi cultural village to enjoy the Batwa dance.
Overnight at recom-mended hotel.
Day 6: Banana and Sorghum beer production
Banana and sorghum are some of our staple Food products in Rwanda and they are used in different ways i.e.as food, local beer/drinks and very important in the cultural practices most especially during our traditional wedding’s ceremonies, settling of disputes between community members, bonding relationship between different families etc.
Rwanda has four common species of banana plants and each species of banana plant has got unique uses and value. Practically, you will learn and understand while in the field. Sorghum production is quite complicated but made simple to experience and really a thrilling experience. Transfer to Gisenyi – check in the hotel.
Drive around Gisenyi town as we head to Rubona fishing village to experience the lifestyle of fishermen and also watch the hot springs. Swimming is optional in the lake.
Overnight at Parades Ma-lahide Hotel.
Day 7: Farewell – Kigali
Transfer to Kigali – enroute do shopping. Check Caplaki market for more souvenirs.
Dinner at Republica restaurant.
Day 8: Depart Rwanda
Transfer to the airport and depart Rwanda.
End of 8 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
Safari Inclusions and Exclusions
The safari package includes
- Gorilla permit
- Park Entrance fees
- 4×4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van for ground travel
- Service of professional English-speaking guide
- Boat ride
- Game viewing
- Bottled water on tour
The safari package excludes
- Tips
- Laundry
- Visa fees
- Optional activities
- Air tickets
- Shopping
- Cigarettes
- Telephone bills
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