5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris.
The 5 day Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris take you to two of Rwanda’s top safari destinations: Volcanoes National Park for the best gorilla trekking experience and Akagara National Park for an incredible wildlife safari. This 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safari takes you for days and 4 nights. The 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safari begins and ends in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital.
The core 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safar activities
Game drive in Akagera National Park
Boat cruise on lake iheme
Mountain gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park.
Highlight of 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris
Day 1 transfer to Akagera National Park
Day 2 game drive in Akagera National Park and boat cruise in lake ihema.
Day 3 mountain gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park
Day 4 of 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris, mountain gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park.
Detailed itinerary of 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris.
Wake up very early in the morning on the first day of your 5 day Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris to have your breakfast; our company driver will take you up from your location, which might be the lodge, your residence, or the airport (Kigali international airport). The driver will take you to Akagera National Park and inform you on your 5 day Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris. Depending on the time you arrive at the park, proceed to your lodge and check in, have lunch, and freshen up before going on an evening game drive in Akagera National Park, where you will be able to see various wildlife species such as elephants, lions, zebras, impalas, and many more. On the first day of your 5-day Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safari, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay after an evening game drive.
Day 2 of 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safari, a game drive in Akagera national park and boat cruise in lake ihema.
On day 2 of your 5 day Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safari, wake up early, eat breakfast, and prepare to embark on a morning game drive at Akagera National Park, where you will view elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other bird species. After the game drive, return to your lodge to freshen up, have lunch, and rest before your afternoon boat tour on Lake Ihema.
Embark on an afternoon boat ride to witness creatures such as buffaloes, crocodiles, and elephants on the shores of Lake Ihema, as well as many bird species and attractive butter flies. After this unforgettable adventure, return to your lodge to freshen up, eat dinner, and spend the night.
Day 3 of 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris, mountain gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park
Immediately after breakfast on day 3 of your 5 day Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris, pack all your luggage and checkout from the lodge, meet with your driver and kickoff to volcanoes national park, along the way you will be able to see stunning beautiful vegetation and different plantations like coffee plantation, hills among others, you will have enroute lunch, after reaching check in and later in the evening, you will have dinner plus overnight stay.
Day 4 of 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris, mountain gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park.
On Day 4 of a 5-day Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safari, wake up early as usual, have breakfast, but don’t forget to pack your lunch, snacks, and bottled drinking water, and proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing on mountain gorilla trekking. After the briefing, proceed to rail into the forest in search of the giant mountain gorillas. When you meet the primates, you will be allowed to spend an hour interacting with them, getting closer to them, taking photos and videos for memories, studying their lives, how they feed and feature in them, and other interesting things. Return to your lodge and refresh up; later in the evening, go on a cultural trip to Ibyiwacu cultural village and connect with various tribes; after that, return to your lodge, freshen up, have supper, and spend the night.
Day 5 return to Kigali departure.
On the last day of 5 days Rwanda gorilla and Akagera wildlife safaris, have your breakfast, pack all your bags and checkout, and meet your driver who will transfer you back to Kigali, this marks the end of 5 days Rwanda gorillas and wildlife safaris.
Safaris include
Rwanda gorilla trekking permit
Park entrance fees
Accommodation
Meals
4×4 safari vehicle
Enough bottled drinking water.
Safaris, excludes
Visa
Air ticket
Porter fees
Laundry fees
Tips
Life insurance
