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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

Arrival and Transfer to a City Hotel

Arrival and Transfer to a City Hotel

Arrival at Kigali International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and lead you to the VIP lounge, assist with all the immigration procedures, sort your luggage and later introduce you to your driver guide.
Transfer to Kigali Marriott Hotel (approx. 30 minutes drive), assisted with check in and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Kigali Marriott Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full City Tour of Kigali

Full City Tour of Kigali

Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. You will start your city tour at a round 9h00 including a visit to Kigali genocide Memorial Center, Campaign Against Genocide Museum, Inema Arts Center and House of Tao.

Later, you will have a chance to visit Inema Arts center and House of Tayo before returning to the hotel.

Lunch and dinner included on this day.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Kigali Marriott Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Volcanoes National Park & Visit Ellen DeGeneres Camu

Transfer to Volcanoes National Park & Visit Ellen DeGeneres Camu

Check out after your breakfast and settle any extras before proceeding on a scenic road transfer to Volcanoes National Park area. Arrive, you have an option to visit the Ellen De Generes Campus of the Dian Fossey and after head to the at the lodge and you will be welcomed and assisted with check in.

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:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Gorilla Trekking Experience

Gorilla Trekking Experience

Early breakfast at the lodge then proceed to the park headquarters in time for Gorilla Trek briefing which starts at 07h00. After the briefing and allocation of gorilla families and park guides, drive to the start point of your guided walk that begins at 08h00.

A gorilla family is led by a silverback that provides protection to group members, silverbacks maintain order and decide all activities within their troop. They schedule feeding trips, resting time, and travel. They also father the majority of the young in the group.
After this memorable experience, you will return for your lunch and you may decide to relax or visit a local market.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Golden Monkey Trekking and Return to Kigali

Golden Monkey Trekking and Return to Kigali

On this day, have an early breakfast, check out and transfer to the park headquarters for briefing at 07h00. Later transfer to the start point for the Golden Monkey trek experience. This is not as strenuous as the gorilla trek and usually guests return by 11h00. En route you will visit the Gorilla Guardians Village for a cultural experience before returning to the lodge to freshen up and have lunch.

Transfer back to Kigali, dinner at a recommended restaurant. Overnight stay at Kigali Marriot hotel.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Kigali Marriott Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Departure

Departure

Depending on your departure details, you will have breakfast at the hotel and check out to be transferred to the airport.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (Kigali)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not 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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Ever Retreat Tours, 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 Ever Retreat Tours.