Ever Retreat Tours

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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 in Kigali

Arrival in Kigali

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.
Onomo Hotel (approx. 25 minutes drive), assisted with check in and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
ONOMO Hotel Kigali
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Flight to Kamembe Airport - Nyungwe National Park Area

Flight to Kamembe Airport - Nyungwe National Park Area

05h00: Check out with packed breakfast and transfer to Kigali International Airport for a flight to Kamembe Airport departing at 07h00 and arriving at 07h40.

Situated in south-western Rwanda, the Nyungwe Forest National Park is known for its exceptional biodiversity and its wide range of endemic species and home of Rwanda’s sole remaining chimpanzee population, as well as 85 additional mammal species, 43 reptile species, nearly 300 bird species and over 1000 plant species. Our driver guide will be waiting to transfer you to the Park offices for briefing before starting your Zipline and Canopy Walk experience.
Later check in at Munazi Eco Lodge followed by lunch and relaxation.

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:
Munazi Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge inside Nyungwe NP (Chimps, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Chimpanzee Trekking

Chimpanzee Trekking

The day begins bright and early, driving to the park headquarters at 05h00 with a delicious packed
breakfast. After an insightful chimpanzee trek briefing, you’ll be escorted to the Evergreen Forest and the adventure begins. During the trek, you are likely to spot a wide variety of bird life, monkeys, reptiles.
Their playfulness and human–like characteristics make this journey so rewarding. You may even be welcomed by chimp morning calls deep in the forest. Upon encountering the chimps enjoy their acrobatics, feeding, and day-to-day behaviors. Lunch at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Nyungwe National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Munazi Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge inside Nyungwe NP (Chimps, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Flight to Kigali and Road drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Flight to Kigali and Road drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

06h00: After having your breakfast, you will check out and settle any extras before transferring to Kamembe Airport for a flight to Kigali departing at 08h20 arriving at 09h00. Proceed on a scenic road transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park area via Cyanika Boarder for immigration clearance. Arrive at Gorilla Safari Lodge in the evening and assisted with check in.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Gorilla Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Gorilla Trekking

Gorilla Trekking

After an early breakfast and briefing from the guides at the park offices, set off for the mountains gorilla trekking inside the Bwindi Forest. You will need to carry drinking water, rain jacket and hiking boots while the rangers will provide you with a walking stick. Gorilla trekking is one of the unique activities you will enjoy while photographing and observing the gorillas.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Gorilla Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Departure

Departure

On this day, have an early breakfast, check out and settle any extras before driving back to Kigali for departure.

If time permits, you will have a chance to do some last minute shopping in Kigali for souvenirs.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)
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.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • 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.