6 Days Gorilla & Beach Safari
$2530
/ per person
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This 6 Days Gorilla & Beach Safari in Rwanda lets you explore the wild side of Rwanda. From Lake Kivu, the Volcanoes National Park to Gorilla Trekking. During the tour you will visit the famous Akagera National Park, for a full day game drive in the park, where you will get to see over 12 species of antelopes, over 525 species of birds including the rare ones such as the shoe bill stock, papyrus gonolek and the big 5 i.e. Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo and Elephant) to name but a few.
6 Days, 5 Nights
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Destination
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Departure
Kigali - Akagera - Lake Kivu - Kigali -
Dress Code
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AccommodationEntrance/Green feesFlying Doctors ServiceGame drives as per itineraryGround transfersProfessional Tour GuidePublic liability insurance cover -
Not Included
5 Star AccommodationAirport TransferAll airport taxes and visasAll optional excursion feesAll personal expensesAny other extrasBreakfastGolf Caddy feesGolf cart hireGreen FeesInternational and domestic flightsPark Entrance FeesPersonal GuidePersonal Travel/Medical InsuranceReturn Flights to MombasaTips to Guides/Porters/Caddy
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Tour Plan
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Day 1 - Arrival in Kigali and Transfer to the Hotel
Arrival at the Kigali International Airport, meet and greet with the guide and give you a short briefing about the trip. Transfer to the Hotel, check in and acclimatise to the climate of Rwanda. Dinner and overnight at Onomo Hotel.
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Day 2 - Transfer to Akagera & Game Drive and Boat Cruise
Early morning drive to Akagera National Park, arrival and briefing then start a full day game drive in the park, get to see over 12 species of antelopes, over 525 species of birds including the rare ones such as the shoe bill stock, papyrus gonolek and the big 5 i.e. Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo and Elephant) to name but a few.
The park has the highest concentration of birds per square kilometer than to any other park in Africa., very beautiful undulating landscapes plus historical and cultural sites inside .
Afternoon, drive to Lake Ihema for a thrilling boat cruise to see schools of hippos, giant Nile crocodiles, water birds, buffaloes, etc. Dinner and overnight at Akagera Game Lodge
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Day 3 - Full Day Game Drive & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Early breakfast followed by a half day game drive in search for the unseen wildlife on the previous game drives.
Lunch at the lodge then drive to Volcanoes National Park. You will have stops en-route to refresh and get spot good views. Dinner and overnight at Five Volcanoes Boutique hotel
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Day 4 - Bisoke Mount Hike
After breakfast you will transfer to the Volcanoes National Park reception for the briefings and grouping followed by the drive to the edge of the forest to start the hike to Mount Bisoke. Once you reach the top you will see the beautiful crater Lake at its top.
You will also see other beautiful vegetation as you hike and may get chance to see animals such as forest elephant, buffaloes, some antelopes. You’ll first see their footprints and dungs. There are also 2 gorilla families, some lucky tourists spot gorillas as they hike.
Dinner and overnight at Five Volcanoes Hotel
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Day 5 - Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Gisenyi - Lake Kivu
Early breakfast followed by the drive to the park headquarters for the registrations and briefing before embarking on a once in a lifetime trek of the critically endangered mountain gorillas. Once you spot them you are allowed to spend an hour watching them closely.
Be back at the base, have lunch at the hotel and refresh later hit the road to Gisenyi at the Lake Kivu (1 hours plus drive) arrival and enjoy the evening at the Lake shore. Dinner and overnight at Paradis Malahides Hotel
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Day 6 - Enjoy the Day at the Beach & Transfer Back to Kigali
Breakfast then drive to Tam Tam beach, swim, visit the hotspring, play volleyball later drive back to Kigali.
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