3-Day Akagera, Gorilla Trekking and Kigali City Tour

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Pick up and transfer to akagera national park

05:00 AM – 07:30 AM: Early departure from Kigali to reach Akagera National Park by sunrise.

08:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Game drive through the northern savannah, searching for lions, rhinos, elephants, and leopards.

have picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint overlooking the park's lakes.

Scenic transit from the eastern plains to the volcanic highlands of Musanze.

Late evening Check-in at isange paradise resort and overnight rest.

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

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Isange Paradise Resort

• Budget hotel located in Ruhengeri (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mountain gorilla trekking and ellen degeneres campus

06:30 AM – 07:00 AM: our driver will drive you to Kinigi volcanoes national park headquarters.

07:00 AM – 08:00 AM: Registration, briefing, and traditional Intore dance performances.

08:00 AM – 01:00 PM: Gorilla Trekking. Hike into the forest for a transformative hour with a mountain gorilla family. You will have one hour observing gorillas after spotting them.

After the trek you will have lunch at Gorilla cafe at ellen degeneres campus and after lunch and a short break start a self guided tour into the conservation gallery at Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
Explore the interactive exhibits and the 360-degree theater to learn about gorilla conservation history
after the visit return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:

Isange Paradise Resort

• Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer back to kigali, kigali genocide memorial center and kimiromko local market departure

07:30 AM – 10:00 AM: after your breakfast morning transfer from Musanze back to Kigali.

Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial at Gisozi for a powerful look at Rwanda’s history and resilience.

have lunch at a Kigali restaurant with panoramic city views.

after your lunch have a short city tour including a stop at Kimironko local market for souvenirs or local crafts. Then transfer to your hotel in kigali or to the Airport.

Main Destination:

Kigali

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.