This 7-day itinerary offers a profound journey from the vibrant capital to the misty mountains for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. Immerse yourselves in rich culture, stunning landscapes, and the incredible spirit of this East African gem.
Arrival in Kigali & City Exploration
Arrive at Kigali International Airport (KGL), met by your driver-guide.
Transfer to your hotel and settle into the vibrant capital.
Visit the poignant Kigali Genocide Memorial for a powerful historical insight.
Explore local markets or the Inema Arts Center in the afternoon.
Transfer to Volcanoes National Park & Cultural Immersion
Scenic morning drive north to Musanze, near Volcanoes National Park.
Marvel at the stunning ‘Land of a Thousand Hills’ landscape en route.
Settle into your lodge with magnificent views of the volcanic peaks.
Opt for an immersive Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village experience in the afternoon.
Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Early morning briefing at Volcanoes National Park headquarters.
Embark on the exhilarating Gorilla Trekking adventure with experienced guides.
Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing a mountain gorilla family in their natural habitat.
Return to your lodge for relaxation after this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Golden Monkey Tracking & Transfer to Lake Kivu
Morning trek to track the playful Golden Monkeys in Volcanoes National Park.
Witness these endemic primates leaping through the bamboo forest.
After lunch, enjoy a picturesque drive to the serene shores of Lake Kivu.
Check into your lakeside accommodation and enjoy the tranquil evening.
Lake Kivu Relaxation & Exploration
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Lake Kivu, Rwanda’s largest lake.
Opt for a relaxing boat trip to explore islands or visit local fishing villages.
Swim in the clear, bilharzia-free waters or simply relax on the shore.
Experience a beautiful sunset over the lake, perfect for unwinding.
Return to Kigali & Departure Preparation
Enjoy a final peaceful breakfast by Lake Kivu.
Begin your scenic drive back to Kigali, enjoying the countryside views.
Depending on your flight schedule, explore any missed Kigali highlights.
Prepare for your departure or enjoy a farewell dinner in the capital.
Departure from Kigali
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Kigali.
Depending on your flight time, perhaps visit local craft markets for souvenirs.
Transfer to Kigali International Airport (KGL) for your onward flight.
Depart from Rwanda, carrying cherished memories of the Land of a Thousand Hills.
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