INCLUDES:
- VIP Meet and greet assistance on arrival.
- Airport and inter-hotel transfers from day 1 to the last day.
- All activities as highlighted in the itinerary.
- 1 Night accommodation in Kigali on arrival on a half-board basis.
- 2 Nights at Volcanoes National Park.
- 1 Gorilla permit per person (this includes briefing at RDB offices, guide, and trek)
- Kigali Genocide Memorial Visit.
- Exclusive use of a private safari land cruiser 4×4 with WI-FI in receptive areas.
- Services of a professional, experienced English-speaking driver guide.
- Visit the Ellen DeGenrous Gorilla Fund Museum.
- Bottled mineral water in the vehicle during the tour.
- Emergency Medical Evacuation Services.
- Our ground handler’s assistance.
EXCLUDES:
- International and domestic airline tickets unless where indicated,
- All extra activities, visits, entrances, and extra meals/drinks are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entry visa fees,
- Optional extras whilst in Kigali.
- Drinks throughout the trip,
- Tips and gratuities,
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, mini bar, porterage, travel insurance, etc.
- Travel Insurance – compulsory!
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Kigali Marriott Hotel, Kigali
Kigali
Rwanda’s capital and biggest city stretches across lush undulating hills surrounded by towering mountains, the largest of which is Mount Kigali, rising 1850 metres above sea level. Kigali is the country’s financial, commercial and cultural hub, served by an international airport and featuring a wide range of accommodation options. It also offers a collection of restaurants and points of interest, including the Kigali Genocide Centre, an atmospheric market and numerous craft shops. With its interesting architecture, busy streets, meandering boulevards, and green hillsides, Kigali is said to be one of the most attractive cities in Africa and is definitely worth a visit.
Day Itinerary
- TBA: Arrival at Kigali International Airport.
- TBA: VIP Meet & greet assistance through immigration.
- TBA: Pick up from Kigali International Airport for a 25-minute transfer to your hotel.
- TBA: Check-in at the hotel
- TBA: Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Basis
Half Board – Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: The Bishops House Rwanda , Musanze
Musanze
The bustling city of Musanze, also referred to as Ruhengeri, is situated in northwest Rwanda. Musanze is the hub of Rwanda’s gorilla trekking tourism route, offering many cafes, bars, and restaurants. It serves as the gateway to the spectacular Volcanoes National Park and is encircled by a number of attractions including the towering Mount Karisimbi, one of five impressive volcanoes in the park; the bat-filled Musanze Caves; and the beautiful twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo – set against a spectacular backdrop of rolling green hills. Musanze is known as one of the best places in East Africa to track mountain gorillas and visitors flock here to view these majestic mountain apes.
Day Itinerary
- 0800: Begin the day with breakfast.
- 0900: Transfer to Kigali Genocide Memorial Museum for a visit
- 1030: Transfer to Volcanoes.
- 1300: Estimated time of arrival and check-in
- 1320: Lunch at the hotel.
- 1500: Take part in complementary activities at the Lodge.
- 1800: Dinner and Overnight stay at your Lodge.
Basis
Full Board Plus – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
Day 3: The Bishops House Rwanda , Musanze
Day Itinerary
- 0600: Begin the day with a morning breakfast.
- 0630: Transfer to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking briefing.
- 0800: Start the gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park.
- 1200: Estimated time of returning from the jungle.
- 1230: Transfer back to the Lodge.
- 1300: Lunch at the Lodge.
- 1500: Afternoon visit Ellen DeGenrous Gorilla Fund Museum.
- 1800: Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
Basis
Full Board Plus – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
Day 4: End of Itinerary
Day Itinerary
- 0800: Begin the day with a morning breakfast.
- 0900: Drive and return to Kigali.
- 1200: Estimated arrival time at the airport.
- TBA: Flight time out of Kigali International Airport to be advised.
Basis
Bed and Breakfast
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