Legacy Heritage Tours and Travel

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nyungwe Forest Adventure

Nyungwe Forest Adventure

Depart early morning for Nyungwe National Park for an adrenaline-filled start.
Experience the Canopy Walk, a 160-meter suspension bridge 70 meters above the forest floor.
Soar through the trees on the Nyungwe Zipline and hike to the scenic Kamiranzovu Waterfall.
Return to your hotel in Kigali for the night spends.

Main Destination:
Nyungwe National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry weather, best chimp trekking)
High Season June to September (Popular gorilla trekking time in Volcanoes NP)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Nyungwe NP

Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Musanze Cultural Immersion

Musanze Cultural Immersion

Wake up in the and have your breakfast at the hotel and get ready to Visit the Kinigi Gorilla
Naming Place, home of the annual Kwita Izina ceremony.
Explore the Inshuti Art and Culture Center and the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey
Gorilla Fund to learn about gorilla conservation.
Finalize the day at the Musanze Caves before returning to Kigali.

Main Destination:
Ruhengeri (City)
Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Akagera Full-Day Game Drive

Akagera Full-Day Game Drive

You will be required to wake up very early in the morning by 4, get prepared and Head east to
Akagera National Park for a full-day Game drive.
Search for the "Big Five" (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) and enjoy views of Lake
Ihema.
Depart back to Kigali in the late afternoon.

Main Destination:
Akagera National Park
Best Time To Visit June to September and mid-December to mid-February (It is drier and wildlife is easier to spot)
High Season June to September (The park is busiest at weekends)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Akagera NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
HippoAbundant
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
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ElephantOccasional
HyenaRare
Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Musanze Local Life & Coffee

Musanze Local Life & Coffee

You will wake up somehow late, relax and get ready to visit the vibrant Musanze Local Market
to experience daily Rwandan trade.
Tour a Musanze Coffee Plantation to learn about the "bean to cup" process.
Enjoy an evening city tour of Musanze before returning to your hotel at Kigali.

Main Destination:
Ruhengeri (City)
Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Royal History of the South

Royal History of the South

Wake up early in the morning, get your breakfast and be prepared for a drive to Huye to visit the
Ethnographic Museum, housing one of Africa’s finest archaeological collections.
Continue to Nyanza to visit the King's Palace Museum.
Watch the majestic, long-horned Inyambo cows and learn about their royal history, then depart
back to Kigali for your accommodation.

Main Destination:
Butare (City)
Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Kigali Heritage Tour

Kigali Heritage Tour

Wake up late in the morning, enjoy your breakfast at the hotel then Conduct a city tour of Kigali,
visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Visit the Campaign Against Genocide Museum and the Belgium Peacekeepers Museum.
Explore the Rwanda Art Museum (located at the former Presidential Palace) before returning to
Kigali for your Accommodation.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

A highlight day: embark on Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park.
Spend one life-changing time observing a gorilla family in their natural habitat,
Return to Kigali to relax after the trek.

Enjoyed the Gorilla trekking for a full day.

Main Destination:
Ruhengeri (City)
Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Kigali Art & Adventure

Kigali Art & Adventure

Enjoy your breakfast in the morning and get ready to visit the Niyo Art Center in Kigali for
contemporary Rwandan art.
Shop for local crafts and textiles at the bustling Kimironko Market.
End the day with Horseback Riding at Fazenda Sengha on Mount Kigali, offering panoramic city
views. Tehn depart back to the Hotel at One Click Hotel.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
One Click Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Rubavu & Lake Kivu Relaxation

Rubavu & Lake Kivu Relaxation

Travel to Rubavu (Gisenyi) on the shores of Lake Kivu.
Enjoy a Boat Ride on the lake, swimming, and visiting the Nyamyumba Hot Springs.
Relax by the lakeside in the evening and today sleep near by the lake for the following day still enjoying the lake Kivu activies.

Main Destination:
Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)
Accommodation:
Hakuna Matata Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Nature & Lake Kivu Kayking and boat riding

Nature & Lake Kivu Kayking and boat riding

Wake up late in the morning, relax and enjoy your breakfast at the hotel as you get ready to
spend your final day relaxing in Rubavu town.
Soak in the views of the lake Kivu in the morning and the lush "thousand hills" landscape, make a boat riding and swimming.
Prepare for your departure from this tranquil northern hub back to Kigali.

Main Destination:
Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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