6 days Rwanda Primates and wildlife
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Nyungwe forest
On your arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be transferred to south of Rwanda just next to a place that will make every day of your stay interesting and enjoy full (Nyungwe Forest National Park) with a visit to the old palace in Nyanza on your way to the park. Dinner and overnight at Gisakura Guest House.
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking
Past morning breakfast, proceed to Nyungwe Forest at 6:00am to search for both chimpanzee and colobus monkeys and also have a chance to view the other habitants of the forest like birds, reptiles and butterflies (14 species of primates, including large troops of colobus monkeys that often travel in groups of 300 or more individuals, 280 avian species, 26 Albertine Rift endemic species, 121 forest species and also 43 species of reptiles where 23 of which are endemic, 31 amphibians. However, later after lunch you may decide to have an optional guided walk in the forest for more fun. Dinner and overnight at Gisakura Guest House.
Day 3: Transfer to Akagera National park
You will be transferred to the East of Rwanda to Akagera National Park bordering Tanzania, which has beautiful undulating plains with dense, broad-leafed woodland, lighter acacia woodland and rolling grassland with an extensive series of lakes linked by papyrus swamps forming a sprawling wetland. Before dinner, leave for an evening game drive an activity that brings in open all animals that move and eat at night. Dinner and overnight at Akagera Game Lodge.
Day 4: Game drives and boat trip on Lake Ihema
You will have an early morning game drive in the park. The game drives will involve seeing hippos, elephants, buffalos, giraffe, hyenas, crocodiles and many other animals plus bird life. After a late breakfast, you may decide to have a relaxed moment at the lodge while preparing for the canoe ride on Lake Ihema in the afternoon. Thereafter, return back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 5: A full day city Tour in Kigali.
After a leisure delicious breakfast at the lodge, leave for a city tour in Kigali where you will unveil all Kigali hidden cultural and adventure treasures like a number of historical sites that have been developed mainly the museums, art and crafts center and genocide memorials to remember the death of thousands of people in Rwanda. Return back to Kigali for dinner and overnight at Des Milles Collines hotel.
Day 6: Departure
Following late breakfast, relax up at the lodge while preparing for your home flight and later have a mavarious delicious farewell lunch that will leave a permanent mark in your thoughts when you think about a safari in Africa. Transfer to the airport for your international flight at a right time.