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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival - Akagera National Park
Arrival - Akagera National Park
Upon arrival, your guide will pick you up from the
airport, then drive towards Akagera National Park;
Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive where you can
observe different animals including elephants,
giraffes, hippos, buffalo, zebra, and white and black rhinos
as they engage in their usual activities. From there head to your
lodge for a night over getting ready for the next day’s adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Akagera Safari Camp
Wildlife in Akagera NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full Day Game Drive
Full Day Game Drive
A special full-day game drive in Akagera National Park to have
a chance to explore amazing species that inhabit this park especially
in search of the big 5 (i.e. Leopards, Lions, Rhinos, Buffaloes, and Elephants).
Take the time to navigate the savannah landscapes characterized by woodland,
swamps, and low mountains which creates a beautiful and rich home for the wildlife.
After the wildlife experience, take a short drive to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Mantis Epic Hotel & Suites
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Uganda - Bunyoni lake
Uganda - Bunyoni lake
On this day after your breakfast start a drive towards the north, crossing to Uganda, to one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, lake Bunyonyi. you'll go for a relaxed boat drive, embrace the gorgeous view and try to spot some aquatic animals. From there continue the road all the way to the volcanoes area, to your beautiful lodge on the bank of the lake, where you will enjoy dinner and rest in preparation for gorilla trekking.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla Trekking - Rwanda - Dian Fossey Center
Gorilla Trekking - Rwanda - Dian Fossey Center
Early in the morning, head to the park office for a briefing and start a once in a lifetime adventure with some of the most powerful, amazing, rare and gentle human-like animals. After briefing, where you learn about your assigned gorilla family, head into the park for trekking. Once located, spend time with them as you see them eat, play around, and take pictures of them. You will stay for only an hour for conservation reasons before returning back for lunch and reflecting on this once in a lifetime experience. Afterwards, you will cross the border back to Rwanda. Then visit the Dian Fossey center in Kinigi, one of the living memories of Dian Fossey and learn a lot regarding mountain gorillas and their conservation, as well as Dian’s dedicated lifelong pursuit of their safety. Have insights on mountain gorillas and their protection, forest rehabilitation and study about her life in the volcanic mountains through exposition.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhanga Eco Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Community Tour - Lake Kivu - Night Fishing
Community Tour - Lake Kivu - Night Fishing
Embark on a drive towards the kibuye to on the way you will have several stop to sight the beautiful landscape and have a sense of the environment as you sigh the locals in their day to day life From here you will head to your unique lodge for a short refreshment then late in the afternoon just before the sun comes down join the fisherman with their traditionals boat heading out for their daily night fishing accompanied with their unique songs.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Kivu (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Cormoran Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Kivu
Lake Kivu
Enjoy your breakfast with the view of lake Kivu, take a short boat ride to visit
Napoleon Island, a beautiful island in lake Kivu which is a home to a wide
variety of birds, bats and plants. There you will enjoy a short hike, and the great
Lake Kivu view from the hilltop. Then continue driving along the lake to
the southern part of the lake and the rainforest edge, one of the oldest forests in the world.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Kivu (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Chimpanzees trek - Canopy walk
Chimpanzees trek - Canopy walk
Super early in the morning you will go to trek the chimpanzees,
great and so close to us genetic ape, native to the forest.
As you explore the tangled wild ancient forest,
you may have a chance to spot and sight the species
inhabiting this home, especially the different
varieties of birds and the monkeys jumping from tree to tree.
After spending an hour with them drive to the very old part of the forest
for the Canopy walk on one of the longest and highest bridges in Africa.
From there, you can really feel how massive and magnificent this Natural Forest is.
- Main Destination:
- Nyungwe National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel
Wildlife in Nyungwe NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Flight to Kigali - City Tour
Flight to Kigali - City Tour
A farewell breakfast that is followed with a transfer to the domestic airport for domestic flight back to kigali. Once you reach Kigali, you will find your guide waiting for you then go for a walk through Nyamirambo, one of Kigali’s most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. Experience the lively streets, colorful markets, and warm hospitality of the locals. Next, have an opportunity to explore art galleries, and the bustling Kimironko market to experience the local market touch and get some souvenirs then head to your beautiful lodge with a view over the city.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Eagle View Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Rwanda - Harare - Victoria Falls
Rwanda - Harare - Victoria Falls
On this day you will be dropped off at the airport for your flight
heading to Harare, Arrive in Harare, after welcoming greetings,
take a domestic flight to the victoria falls town once you arrive,
you will check in and embrace the special lodge atmosphere
complete this day with a sunset cruise down the Zambezi river,
one of the longest rivers in Africa, with a chance to see some
wildlife such as elephants, hippos and crocodiles then head
back to your beautiful lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
Start the day discovering the mighty Victoria falls, the largest sheet of falling water on the planet and one of the seven natural wonders of the world. With a nice walk through the main viewing points that offers a breathtaking panorama of the plummeting water and the rainbows that hang suspended above the chasm. After the exclusive experience, have lunch at the lookout Cafe, with a marvelous view over the falling river. Finish the day with Boma restaurant for a full Zimbabwean experience, where you can try a huge variety of local and western food, with a local show.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Departure
Departure
According to your flight schedule, take time to enjoy your last moments, visit the local market to grab last minute souvenirs before the transfer to the airport for your flight home.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
