16 Days
Rwanda Tour: Africa Natural Safari
AFRICA
NATURAL SAFARI (The best tour company in Tanzania)
Specialized
in: Wildlife safaris, Cultural tourism,
and Beach holidays and
Mountain
climbing
Contact
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Day 1:
Transfer to Hotel; Briefing by guide and General Orientation about the trip.
Overnight at Gorilla Hotel in Kigali.
Day 2:
Start historical-minded exploration of Kigali with visits to landmarks from
colonial, post-independence, genocide and post-genocide times i.e. Kigali
Solaire, Stade regionale, Kigali Genocide memorial site, Kandt Museum, Belgian
camp etc. Transfer to Bugesera in the afternoon to visit the reconciliation
village,
Nyamata
and Ntarama genocide churches. Overnight: - Gorilla Hotel in Kigali.
Day 3:
Transfer to Kirehe; visit Imigongo and practice ancient artisanry in the
region, watch the waterfalls in Rusumo (Border between
Tanzania
and Rwanda). Visit local markets late afternoon. Overnight at Umbrella Hotel in
Kibungo town.
Kibungo town.
Day 4: Transfer to Akagera National Park early morning – Start a Game drive in Akagera
National Park and birding. Overnight: Akagera Game Lodge inside the Park.
Day 5:
Half – Game drive plus boat ride on Lake Ihema to see crodiles, schools of
hippos and over 50 species of water birds. Transfer to Kigali in the afternoon.
Overnight: - Bloom Hotel in Kigali.
Day 6: Transfer to Ruhengeri: - For ethno
Day 6: Transfer to Ruhengeri: - For ethno
Botany tours. Afternoon; en-route to the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo visit
brick making sites and bee hive locations. Overnight;
Muhabura Hotel in Ruhengeri town.
Day 7:
Early morning - Gorilla Trekking and enjoy the evening with traditional dancers
at Kinigi Cultural Village. Overnight: - Muhabura Hotel in Ruhengeri town.
Day 8:
Banana and Sorghum beer production experiences. Transfer to Gisenyi on the
shores of Lake Kivu to relax in the afternoon. Swimming in Lake Kivu or in a
swimming pool is optional but consider the current advice of guide. Overnight
at Parades Marahides hotel in Gisenyi.
Day 9:
Tour Gisenyi town. Transfer by boat to Kibuye, En-route visit Amahoro island.
Dinner at the island.
Overnight:
- Hotel Bethane in Kibuye.
Day 10:
Transfer to Cyangugu – Kamembe town by boat; relax at the lakeside. Overnight:
- Hotel du Lac in Kamembe town.
Day 11:
Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe National Park and visit tea plantations in the
afternoon. Overnight: - Gisakura guest house in Nyungwe
Forest.
Day 12:
Visit the waterfalls or Kamiranzovu swamps; view other species of primates e.g.
the black and white colobus monkeys, mountain monkeys etc. Transfer to Butare
in the afternoon. Overnight: - Pettit Prince in Butare town.
Day 13:
Visit to the National University and the National Museum, introduction to
Rwanda’s kingdoms, discovery of
Colonial
architecture, enjoy traditional dancers from the museum or the national
university. Overnight at Pettit Prince in Butare town.
Day 14:
History-minded exploration of Nyanza – visit the King’s palace and traditional
home where you will cook and share lunch with the family. En-route visit the
Basilica of Kabgayi and back to
Kigali.
Overnight: - Bloom Hotel.
Day 15:
Souvenir shopping in local handcraft markets like Caplak or visit street kids
at Les enfant de Dieu in
Ndera,
Women association living with HIV/AIDS, Child headed homes,
Orphanages, Former prostitutes doing embroidery to survive; Rwanda Youth groups etc. Overnight at Bloom Hotel. Day
Orphanages, Former prostitutes doing embroidery to survive; Rwanda Youth groups etc. Overnight at Bloom Hotel. Day
16:
Refresh and transfer to the Airport. Back home.
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