On arrival at Kigali International Airport you will be met by our representative and, unless you require some last minute shopping for essentials, will set off north towards the sleepy border town of Gisenyi. En route you will be able to stop at handicraft shops, bustling villages, and scenic viewpoints to soak in the crafted beauty, entrepreneurial spirit and natural splendour of Rwanda. This short 3-hour drive will soon have you admiring a myriad of volcanic cones towering all around you, and before you know it you will be gazing onto the blue placid waters of Lake Kivu. On arrival at your accommodation for the night at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel.
Itinerary
Will be met by Golden Rwanda Tours and Travel driver/guide at the Kigali International airport - meets and greeting, comment on the safari then Driving and Overnight atthe hotel Muhabura/Virunga (here for your wish you can choose to sleep in Kigali depending on Time arrived at the airport).
Tour program
Arrive Kigali and Transfer to Ruhengeri
Start point
Kigali City, Rwanda
Gorilla Trekking - Volcanoes National Park
Transfer to volcanoes national park after breakfast. The morning you must be at the office of RDB at 7:00 for a comment of the trekking of gorillas and briefing by the Volcanoes National Park’s guides. After you will have lunch at the Hotel then afternoon Visit of Twin lakes BURERA and RUHONDO. Overnight at the Hotel.
Bisoke Hiking
Have a second day Bisoke Volcano Hiking. We encourage for your own enjoyment to make sure that you are perfectly fit and healthy. It is important to bring good hiking boots, long trousers, gloves for protection against stinging nettles, some snacks & as well as sufficient water as the rain forest gets hot and humid during the day. You will spend 5 to 7Hours Climbing , but it is hours you will never forget. then after Return to your hotel for lunch and later proceeding Gisenyi dinner and overnight there.
Lake Kivu
After breakfast, you will have a morning boat ride on the lake. You will have a chance to see bird species and different water animals on the lake shore. Overnight at the Paradi Malahide/Ubum we hotel.
Gisenyi – Kigali
Pick up at your hotel driver to Kigali, have Kigali city trip including the visit of the Genocide Memorial Centre at Gizozi, contacts with local people for the discovery of artisanal products (Collar, Bracelet, etc…), then transfer towards Kigali airport.
Driving distance: 3 hrs.
Activities: Airport Transfer
End of Service
End point
Kigali City, Rwanda
Tour Details
accommodation
- Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
- Kigali Serena Hotel
- Paradi Malahide
flights
No Flights
guide
A proffessional Guide/Driver
insurance
meals
FullBoard Basis
optional
Not included
others
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident)
- Chimp permits(One per person, non-resident)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(No tip expected)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks
transport
Inclusive All Transportation
Good to know
Currency
Rwanda Franc
Ruanda
Plugs and adapters
