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Day 1:
Kigali to Volcanoes National Park
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then embark on a city tour of Kigali, including a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. After the tour, head towards Volcanoes National Park to begin your safari adventure.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Kigali Half Day City Tour
Explore the Best of Kigali in Just Half a Day with Our City Tour
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Explore the Best of Kigali in Just Half a Day with Our City Tour
Embark on our Half Day City Tour for an immersive experience of everything Kigali has to offer in a short time. Highlights of the tour include a visit to Richard Khant's house and the beautiful countryside, a leisurely mural walk, exploring a local neighborhood market, sipping on fresh milk at a traditional milk bar, and much more.
The tour wraps up at either the luxurious Kigali Marriott Hotel or the poignant Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Key Highlights of the Half Day Kigali Tour include:
- Kigali Genocide Memorial
- Richard Khant's house visit
- The Campaign Against Genocide Museum
- Craft market exploration
Immerse yourself in the essence of Kigali with our carefully curated half day tour!
Embark on our Half Day City Tour for an immersive experience of everything Kigali has to offer in a short time. Highlights of the tour include a visit to Richard Khant's house and the beautiful countryside, a leisurely mural walk, exploring a local neighborhood market, sipping on fresh milk at a traditional milk bar, and much more.
The tour wraps up at either the luxurious Kigali Marriott Hotel or the poignant Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Key Highlights of the Half Day Kigali Tour include:
- Kigali Genocide Memorial
- Richard Khant's house visit
- The Campaign Against Genocide Museum
- Craft market exploration
Immerse yourself in the essence of Kigali with our carefully curated half day tour!
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Kigali Genocide Memorial
The Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali, Rwanda stands as a poignant tribute to the victims of the 19... READ MORE
The Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali, Rwanda stands as a poignant tribute to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Inaugurated on the genocide's 10th anniversary, this memorial at Gisozi honors the 250,000 lives lost and educates on the atrocities of the 20th century genocides.
The ongoing project, the Wall of Names, commemorates the deceased, with many names still awaiting documentation. The memorial gardens offer a serene space for reflection on the genocide's history, urging us all to take personal responsibility in preventing discrimination and mass atrocities.
Moreover, the center extends support to survivors, especially orphans and widows, embodying Rwanda's commitment to peace, reconciliation, and combating genocidal ideologies. Visit and bookmark our page for more information on the Kigali Genocide Memorial and its vital mission.
The ongoing project, the Wall of Names, commemorates the deceased, with many names still awaiting documentation. The memorial gardens offer a serene space for reflection on the genocide's history, urging us all to take personal responsibility in preventing discrimination and mass atrocities.
Moreover, the center extends support to survivors, especially orphans and widows, embodying Rwanda's commitment to peace, reconciliation, and combating genocidal ideologies. Visit and bookmark our page for more information on the Kigali Genocide Memorial and its vital mission.
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Transfer To Musanze-volcanoes
Transfer to Musanze-Volcanoes in Volcanoes National Park
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Transfer to Musanze-Volcanoes in Volcanoes National Park
Venture to the stunning Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda, a sanctuary spanning 160 km2 of lush rainforest. This picturesque park is home to five of the magnificent volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains - Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga, and Sabyinyo. Bordering the renowned Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda's Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, this biodiverse haven is a haven for mountain gorillas and golden monkeys.
Additionally, Volcanoes National Park holds significance as the former research base of celebrated primatologist Dian Fossey. Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty and abundant wildlife of this park as you embark on an unforgettable journey to encounter these captivating creatures up close.
Venture to the stunning Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda, a sanctuary spanning 160 km2 of lush rainforest. This picturesque park is home to five of the magnificent volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains - Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga, and Sabyinyo. Bordering the renowned Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda's Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, this biodiverse haven is a haven for mountain gorillas and golden monkeys.
Additionally, Volcanoes National Park holds significance as the former research base of celebrated primatologist Dian Fossey. Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty and abundant wildlife of this park as you embark on an unforgettable journey to encounter these captivating creatures up close.
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
One&only Gorilla's Nest
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LOCATION :
Volcanoes National Park
ROOM TYPE:
Forest King Treehouse
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
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EXPLORE VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
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Day 2:
Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
At 6:30 am, set out for the Park Headquarters in Kinigi for the Gorilla tracking adventure. You'll receive instructions from the park rangers and then proceed to the starting point or trailhead, trekking through the jungle to locate the extraordinary and uncommon apes.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Gorilla Trekking In Volcanoes National Park
Embark on an Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
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Embark on an Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that offers visitors the unique opportunity to encounter approximately one-third of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. This incredible adventure allows you to get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Trekking through the park can be physically demanding, with hikes through dense rainforest and steep terrain. However, the reward is unparalleled, as you have the chance to spend an hour observing the gorillas in their native environment. The gorillas are habituated to human presence, allowing you to get within a few meters of these incredible animals.
During the trek, you'll witness the gorillas' social interactions, feeding behavior, and the nurturing care they provide to their young. It's an unforgettable experience that offers a unique insight into the lives of these remarkable creatures. While enjoying this encounter, it's important to remember that these are wild animals, and following the rules set by park authorities is essential for the safety of both visitors and gorillas.
In conclusion, gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is an absolute must-do for those seeking an up-close encounter with one of the world's most fascinating species. This awe-inspiring adventure is sure to leave a lasting impression and create cherished memories.
Please note that Gorilla Trekking is available for guests aged 15 and over. For families, it is recommended to travel with a nanny in case parents are participating in gorilla trekking on the same day.
Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that offers visitors the unique opportunity to encounter approximately one-third of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. This incredible adventure allows you to get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Trekking through the park can be physically demanding, with hikes through dense rainforest and steep terrain. However, the reward is unparalleled, as you have the chance to spend an hour observing the gorillas in their native environment. The gorillas are habituated to human presence, allowing you to get within a few meters of these incredible animals.
During the trek, you'll witness the gorillas' social interactions, feeding behavior, and the nurturing care they provide to their young. It's an unforgettable experience that offers a unique insight into the lives of these remarkable creatures. While enjoying this encounter, it's important to remember that these are wild animals, and following the rules set by park authorities is essential for the safety of both visitors and gorillas.
In conclusion, gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is an absolute must-do for those seeking an up-close encounter with one of the world's most fascinating species. This awe-inspiring adventure is sure to leave a lasting impression and create cherished memories.
Please note that Gorilla Trekking is available for guests aged 15 and over. For families, it is recommended to travel with a nanny in case parents are participating in gorilla trekking on the same day.
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OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
One&only Gorilla's Nest
RWANDA
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LOCATION :
Volcanoes National Park
ROOM TYPE:
Forest King Treehouse
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
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EXPLORE VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
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Day 3:
Golden Monkey Tracking and Cultural Tour in Volcanoes
At 6:30am, begin your day with an early breakfast before departing for the Golden monkey tracking experience at the Park Headquarters in Kinigi. Upon arrival, the Park rangers will provide you with a briefing, followed by a 15-minute drive to the trail head. From there, you'll journey through the jungle to search for the distinctive primates.
In the afternoon, take a cultural tour of the I'biwacyu village to learn about the customs and traditions of the Rwandan people.
In the afternoon, take a cultural tour of the I'biwacyu village to learn about the customs and traditions of the Rwandan people.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Golden Monkey Trekking In Volcanoes
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Located... READ MORE
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Located in Rwanda, this unique experience allows you to encounter the rare and endangered golden monkeys in their natural habitat. Follow expert guides through lush bamboo forests as you search for these playful creatures. Witness them foraging, playing, and socializing, and marvel at their distinctive golden-yellow fur.
Golden Monkey Trekking is a must for wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists alike. This challenging yet rewarding experience promises a memorable encounter with these captivating animals. Make the most of your visit to Rwanda with this special wildlife activity in Volcanoes National Park.
Golden Monkey Trekking is a must for wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists alike. This challenging yet rewarding experience promises a memorable encounter with these captivating animals. Make the most of your visit to Rwanda with this special wildlife activity in Volcanoes National Park.
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Cultural Tour In Musanze - Volcanoes
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A cultural tour around the communities surrounding Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda offers visitors a unique and enriching experience to learn about the local culture and traditions. The park is located near the Virunga Mountains, a range of volcanic peaks that are home to a diverse range of cultures, including the Banyarwanda, Batwa, and Bafumbira. The cultural tour takes visitors on a journey through the surrounding villages, where they can interact with local residents and learn about their way of life, customs, and beliefs. Visitors can observe traditional dances, learn about the local cuisine, and visit local craft markets to purchase handmade goods. The tour also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region and provides an understanding of the unique relationship between the local people and their environment. Whether you're interested in cultural exchange or just looking to learn more about the local culture, a cultural tour around Volcanoes National Park community is a must-do experience.
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
One&only Gorilla's Nest
RWANDA
+ 18 Images
LOCATION :
Volcanoes National Park
ROOM TYPE:
Forest King Treehouse
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
+ 7 Images
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EXPLORE VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
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EXPLORE VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
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Day 4:
Volcanoes to Kigali
On this day, transfer to Kigali city. Drop off will be at your accommodation in Kigali or at Kigali international airport.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer To Kigali
Travel to Kigali, the dynamic capital of Rwanda located in the heart of the country. With its bustli... READ MORE
Travel to Kigali, the dynamic capital of Rwanda located in the heart of the country. With its bustling restaurant and nightlife scene spread across picturesque hills, ridges, and valleys, Kigali offers a vibrant atmosphere to explore. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about the tragic events of 1994 and the city's resilience. Don't miss the Caplaki Crafts Village, where you can shop for authentic traditional handicrafts like woodcarvings and woven baskets. Experience the essence of Rwanda in Kigali.
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