05 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari

Detailed Safari Experience Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali & City Tour Arrive at Kigali International Airport and meet your professional safari guide. Enjoy a short Kigali City Tour, including key cultural landmarks and historical sites, before transferring to your hotel. 🛏️ Overnight: Eagle View Lodge / Kigali Serena Hotel / Similar ________________________________________ Day 2 – Transfer to Volcanoes National Park After breakfast, drive north to Volcanoes National Park, enjoying Rwanda’s beautiful rolling landscapes. In the afternoon, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to learn about conservation efforts protecting mountain gorillas. 🛏️ Overnight: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge / Similar ________________________________________ Day 3 – Gorilla Trekking Experience Rise early for the highlight of your safari — gorilla trekking. After a briefing by park rangers, trek through bamboo forests and volcanic slopes in search of a habituated gorilla family. Spend an unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for lunch and relax for the rest of the day. 🛏️ Overnight: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Similar ________________________________________ Day 4 – Transfer to Akagera National Park & Boat Safari Depart Volcanoes National Park and drive east to Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s premier wildlife destination. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat safari on Lake Ihema, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. 🛏️ Overnight: Akagera Game Lodge / Ruzizi Tented Lodge / Similar ________________________________________ Day 5 – Game Drive & Departure Enjoy an early morning game drive in Akagera National Park, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and rhinos. After the game drive, return to Kigali for your onward flight. ________________________________________ ✅ What’s Included ✔️ Airport transfers ✔️ Private 4×4 safari vehicle with professional guide ✔️ Gorilla trekking permit (Rwanda) ✔️ Park entrance fees & activities ✔️ Accommodation & meals as per itinerary ✔️ Bottled drinking water during the safari ________________________________________ 🌿 Why Choose This Safari? • Combines gorillas & Big Five wildlife in one trip • Short driving distances, maximizing experience time • Ideal for first-time Rwanda visitors • Strong focus on conservation & responsible tourism