5 Day Rwanda Tour

Experience the diverse beauty, rich culture, and captivating history of Rwanda on a mesmerising 5-day journey. Immerse yourself in the heart of Africa as you explore the country’s vibrant cities, breathtaking landscapes, and encounter its remarkable wildlife.

5 Day Rwanda Tour

Safari Highlights,

Rwanda National Museum in Butare

Tracking the famous chimpanzees

a guided nature walk

gorilla trekking

landscape of the Virunga Mountains

water sports,  bird watching, and hiking at Lake Kivu

Visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre

Day 1: Kigali city tour

You will arrive in Kigali and be picked up by your English speaking guide. You will visit the Gisozi Genocide Memorial site to learn about how this unfortunate catastrophe started and was perpetrated leading into the death of thousands and thousands of people. You will thereafter proceed to Kimilonko Market to see what goes on in one of the busiest and biggest markets in the city.

You will also visit the Nyarutarama Golf club and the Belgium memorial site as well as the Richard Kandt historical museum that marks the place where Kigali as a city was first located by a Germany Colonial Administrator in 1907. You will return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Accomodation at Serena hotel Kigali

Day 2: Local markets and transfer to volcanoes national park

After your breakfast, you will visit the local markets. You will have an early lunch then transfer to volcanoes national park were you will do gorilla tracking the next day.

Accomodation at Five volcanoes

Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 3: Gorilla Tracking in Volcanoes National Park

You will have an early breakfast and report at the Park Headquarters for a briefing on the rules to be observed during Gorilla trekking. You will be allocated a Gorilla family to track and guides to lead you to the Gorillas. The Gorilla tracking will take 2-5 hours. Once found, you will spend a maximum of one hour observing the gorillas in their natural setting. After the tracking you will return to your hotel for lunch. You will later visit the Ibyiwacu community village to interact and be entertained by local people before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Hiking to Dian Fossey Memorial

You will after breakfast hike to Karisoke Research Centre established by Dian Fossey, an American primatologist who dedicated all her life conserving the primates. You will after being taken around this remarkable centre return to your hotel for lunch and resting.

Day 5: Golden Monkey trekking and transfer to Kigali

You will have an early morning breakfast and the get ready for the Golden monkey trekking for the whole morning. You will have lunch at the hotel.

After tracking the golden monkeys, you will be transfer back to Kigali.