6-Day Rwanda Gorillas, Chimps & Lake Kivu Safari

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, meet your professional driver-guide and transfer to your hotel in Kigali. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a brief city tour or relax at your hotel before your safari begins. Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park After an early breakfast, drive to for a briefing before beginning your mountain gorilla trekking adventure. Once your assigned gorilla family is located, spend one unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. After the trek, transfer to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Day 3: Transfer to Lake Kivu After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive to . Spend the afternoon relaxing on the lakeshore, swimming, kayaking, taking a boat ride, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings before dinner and an overnight stay. Day 4: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park After breakfast, depart Lake Kivu and continue south through Rwanda's beautiful countryside to . Arrive at your lodge and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking Rise early for a briefing before entering the rainforest in search of wild chimpanzees. Once located, spend one hour observing their fascinating behavior and listening to their energetic calls echo through the forest. After the trek, return to your lodge to relax. Day 6: Return to Kigali After breakfast, drive back to Kigali. Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy a short city tour or visit a local craft market before being transferred to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight.