Iriza Tours and Safaris

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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 cannot be arranged by this operator.

Day 1

Kigali City Tour – Transfer to Musanze

Kigali City Tour – Transfer to Musanze

Pickup in Kigali followed by a guided city experience, including a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a deeper understanding of Rwanda’s history. After the visit, depart the city and enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside toward Musanze, with views of rolling hills, local communities, and rural landscapes along the way.

Main Destination:
Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali)
Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking & Ellen DeGeneres Campus

Gorilla Trekking & Ellen DeGeneres Campus

Early morning transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing before beginning the gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park. After spending time observing the gorillas, return from the forest and later visit the Ellen DeGeneres Gorilla Fund Campus to learn more about conservation efforts and ongoing research.

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

Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Cultural Visit – Bigogwe – Lake Kivu

Cultural Visit – Bigogwe – Lake Kivu

Begin the day with a visit to Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, where you will experience traditional Rwandan culture through performances, storytelling, and community interaction. Continue the journey with a scenic drive through the Bigogwe countryside before arriving at Lake Kivu for relaxation and lakeside views.

Main Destination:
Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)
Accommodation:
Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Lake Kivu – Return to Kigali

Lake Kivu – Return to Kigali

Enjoy a relaxed morning by Lake Kivu, with time to take in the scenery or walk along the shoreline. Later, begin the return journey to Kigali with a comfortable drive through Rwanda’s landscapes, followed by drop-off at your hotel or preferred location.

Main Destination:
Lake Kivu
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Iriza Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Iriza Tours and Safaris.