7-Day Ethiopia-Rwanda Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival at Bole International Airport

Arrival at Bole International Airport, meet and greet by your driver and proceed to your Hotel. On this day, you will have time to relax, rest and get prepared for a new life changing adventure combining Ethiopia and Rwanda. Overnight at Kariftu Resort and Spa Bishoftu.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City, Ethiopia)

Accommodation:

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

• Mid-range lodge in Bishoftu (City, Ethiopia)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Yerer Mountain Hike

Morning breakfast and departure from the lodge and go for Yerer Mountain. This is a nice hike for adventure lovers. The mountain is beautiful with amazing view with some wild animals like deer, baboon and so many birds. Have your drinking water ready and embark on this beautiful adventure during the day. When done, descend and proceed back to your lodge. Evening canoeing and massage experience. Meals and overnight at Kuriftu Resort and Spa.

Main Destination:

Yerer Mountain (Ethiopia)

Accommodation:

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

• Mid-range lodge in Bishoftu (City, Ethiopia)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

City Tour of Addis Ababa

Breakfast and departure from your Resort at 7:00 AM and get ready for the start of your Addis city tour. You will visit the Holly Trinity Cathedral and visit to the Entoto Mountain, The Holly Trinity Cathedral is one of the most important religious site in Ethiopia. After visiting the cathedral, you will proceed with a visit to Merkato market which will show you how daily shopping is done in Ethiopian capital and there is a segment for souvenirs shopping which will allow you to buy any souvenirs you may need. At Entoto mountains, you will have a panoramic view of the Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Capital and from there, you will be able to visit the National Museum housing the remains of Lucy which is the oldest homo sapiens believed to have lived over 3 millions ago. During the drive along the city, you will have a city sightseeing and different monuments that are important for the history of Ethiopia and Addis Ababa. Lunch in Town, dinner and overnight at your Hotel.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City, Ethiopia)

Accommodation:

Cassiopeia Hotel

• Mid-range hotel in Addis Ababa (City, Ethiopia)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Kigali

After breakfast, you'll drive at Bole International Airport and head to Kigali. On arrival there, meet and greet by your driver guide and proceed to the Hotel. Kigali is the capital of Rwanda and a visit here gives you a great introduction to the capital of the land of thousand hills.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

Five to Five Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kigali City Tour and Transfer to Musanze

Breakfast and departure from the Hotel and transfer to Kigali. On arrival there, get picked up and go for Kigali City Tour, proceed with a visit to the following places;
-Kimironko Market
-Inshuti Arts Gallery
-Kigali Genocide Memorial
-Camp Kigali Belgian Memorial
-Nyamirambo Women Center

Lunch at Meze Fresh and evening transfer to Musanze. Dinner and overnight at Classic Lodge.

Main Destination:

Ruhengeri (City, Rwanda)

Accommodation:

Classic Resort Lodge

• Mid-range hotel in Ruhengeri (City, Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Golden Monkeys Trek

Breakfast and departure from the lodge at 6:25 am to check in at the park offices. Briefing and proceed with Golden Monkeys trek. Afterwards, proceed with a visit to the Gorilla Guardians Village for a cultural experience. Lunch at Migano Cafe, dinner and overnight at Paradise Malahide Resort.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)

High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeNone

ElephantRare

BuffaloRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Paradise Malahide Hotel

• Mid-range hotel1-2hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Boat ride and Transfer back to Kigali

Breakfast and departure from the lodge at 9:00 AM and go for a boat ride in lake Kivu. Afterwards, proceed with a transfer to Kigali with en route lunch. Drop off at your Hotel or Airport- End of the tour and our services.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.