5 Days Rwanda vacation tour with Chimp Tracking and Lake Kivu
This 5 Days Rwanda vacation tour with Chimp Tracking and Lake Kivu offers an excellent opportunity to explore one of Rwanda‘s most frequented national parks. Discover and appreciate the stunning features of Nyungwe Forest National Park, including the chimpanzee hike, colobus monkeys, canopy walk, and other sites such as tea plantations and Lake Kivu. You will additionally visit the museum located in the southern province. Interact with nature and connect with local residents in the picturesque countryside.
Your 5 Days Rwanda vacation tour with Chimp Tracking and Lake Kivu experience integrates the nation’s profound history with its natural marvels, including excursions to the Royal Palace Museum and the verdant Gisakura Tea Gardens. Traverse the core of the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” where primordial woodlands shelter elusive primates and pristine lakes mirror the encircling mountains. This Rwanda vacation culminates in a distinctive combination of adventure and tranquility, featuring night fishing with local people and serene boat excursions on Lake Kivu. Every moment is crafted to highlight Rwanda’s varied landscapes and welcoming friendliness, fostering enduring memories.
Day 1 Arrival at Kigali International Airport and Transfer to Hotel
Arrival at Kigali International Airport and subsequent transfer to the hotel.
Your5 Days Rwanda vacation tour with Chimp Tracking and Lake Kivu commences upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, when your knowledgeable guide greets you in the capital city of Rwanda. This Rwanda Vacations Day features a pleasant 20-minute transfer via Kigali’s pristine streets to the historic Hotel des Mille Collines. Your experience in Rwanda begins with a tranquil evening at this renowned hotel, notable for its historical significance in Rwanda.
Dietary Schedule: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2 Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
Proceed with your Rwanda vacation by embarking on a picturesque 6-hour trip (230 km) southwest to Nyungwe National Park. On this 5 Days Rwanda gorilla tour with Chimp Tracking and Lake Kivu, visit the Royal Palace Museum in Nyanza and the Ethnographic Museum in Huye (Butare). Your Rwanda vacation day closes at your cozy lodging near Nyungwe Forest as you prepare for the adventures of tomorrow.
Dietary Schedule: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3 Chimpanzee Trekking & Canopy Walk Expeditions in Nyungwe Forest
Embark on an early morning chimpanzee tracking expedition in Nyungwe’s ancient forest, commencing at 5:00 AM, to enhance your Rwanda vacation experience. This 5 Days Rwanda vacation tour with Chimp Tracking and Lake Kivu includes the exhilarating 70-meter-high canopy walkway, providing stunning vistas of the forest canopy. Your Rwanda vacation proceeds at the Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel, well situated for great woodland vistas.
Dietary Schedule: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4 Colobus Monkey Trek and Tea Plantation Visit - Lake Kivu - Gisenyi
Trek to observe Colobus monkeys and visit a tea plantation in Lake Kivu, Gisenyi.
Your Rwanda vacation includes morning colobus monkey tracking, followed by a visit to the lush Gisakura Tea Gardens. This Rwanda Vacations Day features a 4-hour (150 km) picturesque trip to the shores of Lake Kivu in Gisenyi. Your stay in Rwanda is enriched by night fishing with local fishermen before returning to the Paradis Malahide Hotel.
Dietary Schedule: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5 Return to Kigali and Departure
Conclude your Rwanda vacation with a morning boat tour on Lake Kivu, discovering its concealed islands and diverse avian fauna. The concluding day of the Rwanda Vacations entails a 3-hour (160 km) round trip to Kigali. Your Rwanda vacation concludes with a drive to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight.
Dietary Schedule: Breakfast and Lunch