Nature and Conservation Experience

- Starting From 4130$ -

FOCUS: Explore Rwanda’s breathtaking natural beauty and conservation efforts through its renowned national parks and eco-tourism initiatives. Nyungwe National Park offers unforgettable chimpanzee tracking and a scenic canopy walk amidst its rich biodiversity. Volcanoes National Park, home to the world-famous mountain gorillas, invites visitors to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, alongside golden monkeys and other unique wildlife. Lake Kivu, with its serene waters and lush surroundings, offers boat tours that highlight the area’s ecological importance. Rwanda’s commitment to conservation is reflected in community-based eco-tourism projects, empowering local communities while protecting the environment. By visiting these destinations, travelers can enjoy both Rwanda’s stunning landscapes and contribute to its sustainable development and wildlife preservation efforts.

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali
Upon arrival in Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital, you will be transferred to your accommodation. After settling in, enjoy a briefing on your exciting safari itinerary, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Kigali to Nyungwe National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Nyungwe National Park, one of Africa’s oldest rainforests. En route, stop for a tour of Rwanda’s famous tea plantations, where you’ll learn about the cultivation and harvesting process, followed by a relaxing tea tasting.

Day 3: Nyungwe National Park
Today is dedicated to chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe’s lush forests. After a thrilling encounter with these intelligent primates, you may choose to explore the culture of Rwanda through traditional activities, offering an enriching, hands-on experience of the local heritage.

Day 4: Nyungwe National Park
Start your day with a remarkable canopy walk, suspended high above the forest floor, providing panoramic views and a chance to observe diverse flora and fauna. Later, you can opt for a trek to spot Columbus monkeys or enjoy a peaceful nature walk through Nyungwe’s pristine environment.

Day 5: Nyungwe to Karongi
Drive to the picturesque lakeside town of Karongi, located on the shores of Lake Kivu. Discover the ecological significance of the lake, known for its stunning beauty and biodiversity, before taking a relaxing boat tour to explore its islands and shores.

Day 6: Karongi to Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast, journey to Volcanoes National Park, home to Rwanda’s famous mountain gorillas. Upon arrival, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Fund, where you can learn about conservation efforts and the legacy of Dian Fossey in protecting mountain gorillas.

Day 7: Gorilla Trekking
Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime experience as you embark on an early morning trek to see the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Spend time observing these magnificent creatures up close, then return to your lodge to relax and reflect on the incredible experience.

Day 8-9: Karisimbi Hike
Over the next two days, embark on the challenging Karisimbi hike, which takes you to one of the highest peaks in Volcanoes National Park. This two-day trek offers stunning views of the surrounding volcanic landscapes, dense forests, and alpine meadows. As part of the adventure, you’ll camp overnight in the park, surrounded by nature’s beauty and the sounds of the wilderness. The hike is an immersive experience, offering the opportunity to spot rare wildlife, including various bird species and primates, while appreciating the rugged terrain and the incredible panorama from the summit. Camping in this serene environment adds a unique dimension to your Rwandan adventure.

Day 10: Return to Kigali
On the final day of your safari, travel back to Kigali. You may opt for a city tour, visiting key landmarks such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial or local markets for souvenir shopping, before your departure, cherishing the memories of a truly unforgettable adventure in Rwanda.

  • Airport transfers and meet and assist.
  • Gorilla trekking permit (Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda is 1500Usd per person, per trek).
  • Mount karisimbi Hike.
  • Nyungwe National Park Entrance fee and all activities to do in Nyungwe National Park
  • Private transport (SUV)
  • Bottled drinking water while trekking and in vehicle
  • Services of a driver-guides.
  • Accommodations  and breakfast
  • Internet router during the whole trip with us
  • All taxes on the services quoted above.
  • All meals lunch and dinner.
  • International, regional and local Airfares.
  • Visa fees.
  • Porter – age.
  • Tips and other things with Personal Nature expenses.
  • Costs of services not mentioned.
  • Insurance.
  • The passport should be valid for at least 6 months from the date of departure.
  • Confirmation of Hotels and other services is subject to availability.
  • The fee mentioned above is the starting price which can be customized according to your preferences and needs

This tour package is fully customizable to suit your preferences, whether you’re a solo traveler seeking a private adventure or a group looking for a shared experience. Tailor every aspect of your journey to create unforgettable memories with ease!