5-Day Rwanda Gorillas, Chimps & Big Five Safari – Volcanoes & Akagera Wildlife Adventure Experience Rwanda’s ultimate wildlife adventure on this 5-Day safari. Trek through Volcanoes National Park to meet mountain gorillas, track golden monkeys, and explore Akagera National Park to witness the Big Five and diverse birdlife. Combining primate encounters, savannah wildlife, and scenic landscapes, this safari is perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive, short, and unforgettable Rwandan wildlife experience. Highlights Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Golden monkey trekking adventure. Full-day Big Five game drives in Akagera National Park. Lake Ihema boat safari for hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds. Scenic drives through Rwanda’s rolling hills and tea plantations. Optional cultural experiences at local villages. Expert guide and ranger-led excursions.
Morning / Afternoon: Arrival at Kigali International Airport. Meet your professional safari guide and begin the scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park (~2.5–3 hours). Pass through rolling hills, tea plantations, and local villages. Evening: Check-in at lodge near Volcanoes National Park (Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge, Virunga Lodge, or Mountain Gorilla View Lodge). Welcome briefing: gorilla trekking rules, itinerary overview, and park regulations. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Activities : Trekking
Early Morning: Breakfast at lodge (5:30–6:30 am). Transfer to park headquarters for gorilla trekking registration and briefing. Trek duration: 2–6 hours depending on gorilla location. Spend 1 hour observing gorillas in their natural habitat. Afternoon: Return to lodge for lunch. Optional visit to Dian Fossey’s Grave & Karisoke Research Center. Dinner and overnight at lodge.
Activities : Trekking
Morning: Optional Golden Monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park (~2–3 hours). Breakfast at lodge. Midday / Afternoon: Scenic drive to Akagera National Park (~6–7 hours, with stops for lunch and photography). Check-in at Akagera Game Lodge or Ruzizi Tented Lodge. Evening: Short evening game drive along park boundary (time permitting). Dinner and overnight at lodge.
Activities : Trekking
Early Morning: Breakfast at lodge. Depart for full-day game drive in 4×4 safari vehicles. Morning Game Drive: Track the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos (rare). Observe giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. Midday: Picnic lunch inside the park. Afternoon: Visit Lake Ihema for boat safari, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight.
Activities : Game Drives
Morning: Breakfast at lodge. Optional short morning game drive or birdwatching walk. Check-out and scenic drive back to Kigali (~2.5–3 hours). Afternoon: Optional stop for shopping or Kigali city tour. Transfer to Kigali International Airport for departure.
Activities : Game Drives
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* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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