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6 Days Primates and Wildlife Luxury Tour via Kigali
You'll embark on a 6-day luxury adventure through Rwanda and Uganda via Kigali. You'll trek golden monkeys in Volcanoes, gorillas in Bwindi, and chimpanzees in Kibale. You'll enjoy a wildlife safari and boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park and visit Dian Fossey’s tomb. This tour blends primate encounters, scenic drives, and rich wildlife experiences—perfect for nature lovers and adventurers seeking unforgettable African moments.
2 Days Uganda Gorilla Trek from Kigali
This 2 Days Uganda gorilla trip to Bwindi Impenetrable forest national park through Kigali is well tailored for tourists with limited time who would like to trek Gorillas. The trip offers a close encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas in the jungles of Bwindi Forest. The trip starts and ends in Kigali Rwanda.
3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking
Your tour with us will be characterized with magical moments. You will laugh, cry and you will perhaps fall in love with the beautiful wilderness.All facilities necessary for your safari are provided. It will take 1 to 6 hours to encounter the mountain gorillas as they keep moving from one point to another. Upon spotting them, you are free to stay in their presence taking photos and imitating their calls.
Kigali African Shopping Tour
We will pick you up either in the morning or afternoon and take you shopping at different spots where you get to buy authentic souvenirs. You will drive to the local market, to a women's group center and at the mall to ensure you get all items. Let us know if you have specific items you are looking for so that you do not miss out.
Mt Kigali Horse Back Riding and Old Town Tour
Our Guide will pick you up from your city residence and drive through the Modern City as he heads to the Old Town where you get to see both sides of the City. Drive up Mt Kigali for a chance to view the whole City as well as enjoy horse back riding as you stopover for photos at different sites. Optionally indulge in other activities at your venue or head back to the city for lunch (own account). Drop off at your residence after a fabulous time
Kigali Nightlife Experience
We will pick you up from your hotel and drive through the city to Ubumwe Grand hotel where you will have dinner / drinks at the Roof top restaurant famed for its amazing views of the city. Later drive to Kigali Conventional Center for a chance t take photos of the building which is well lighted. From here head to Riders Lounge for Music, drinks and dancing. Later drive back to your hotel after a wonderful nightlife experience.
Safari 2 Days, 1 Night - Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Rwanda Memorial
This tour 2 Day tour lets you get up close and watch young gorillas rough and tumble like wrestlers, maternal females gather in grooming groups, occasionally reprimanding the little ones, while the patriarchal silverback keeps a protective eye on the surroundings.Spending time with gorillas in the wild is by far the most transformative and up-close wildlife experience in Africa. A face-to-face encounter with these great apes in the parks will gift you with soul-stirring memories that will never fade. So rare are gorillas, that trackers are able to give them individual names and identify their faces and personalities easily.This tour also offers a free City drive around tour as well as a tour of Rwanda’s Genocide, a tear-inducing museum, with giant wall displays, archival documents, photos, video footage and weapons encased in glass, which sheds light on the Rwandan genocide, as well its pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial roots.
1-Day Akagera National Park
Early morning we depart Kigali at 5:00 Am and head to the Eastern Part of Rwanda where Akagera National Park is located. After getting permits at the gate proceed for a game viewing drive in search of the Big 5 Wildlife. Animals expected to see include Rhinos, Elephants, Lions, Hippos, Giraffes, Zebras, and Impala among other wildlife. At midday head to the Lodge for Lunch and relaxation. Proceed for an afternoon game drive before driving back to Kigali after an amazing experience. Upon arrival drop off at your residence.
1-Day Gorilla Tracking at Volcanoes from Kigali
Today Our driver will pick you up from your City Hotel at 5 a.m. to start your journey to Volcanoes National Park. The journey to Volcanoes National Park takes an average of 2-3 hours and on reaching the park offices, you will be briefed by park officers and then assigned to a gorilla group to track. You will then be led into the forest by a ranger guide to track the primates.Gorilla trek may take between 30 mins to 8 hours depending on the movements of the primates. However, upon locating the gorillas, you will then spend 1hr with them. After a wonderful time, we trek back out of the forest and then transfer back to the gate. Proceed for lunch and later depart for Kigali where you get dropped off at your hotel.
6-Day Epic Rwanda Gorilla & Chimpanzee Safari
The Volcanoes National Park for Gorilla Trekking Activities and the Nyungwe National Park for a Chimpanzee Trekking Experience.
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