Mountains and Lakes

Mountains and Lakes

This 5-day travel experience allows you to enjoy some of the best sights in Kigali, the vibrant capital of Rwanda. The city tour helps you gain knowledge about the place and its most attractive attributes. Volcanoes National Park lets you interact with the mountain gorillas – a rare opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts. Embrace the local elements of Kigali and be prepared to get fascinated!

Tour Nights

Kigali: 1 night
Ruhengeri: 2 nights
Kigali: 1 night

Tour At a Glance

Take part in the Kigali city tour
Have an educational experience in the Genocide Museum
Participate in the gorilla trek to observe the primate
Trekking in the Volcanoes National Park

Tour code: STR02
Accommodation Grade
Private Tour

05 Days / 04 Nights Guide Price on request

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Mountains and Lakes Itinerary details

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Day 01 Arrive at Kigali

Arrive at Kigali
Upon arrival in Kigali, our representative meets you at the airport and transfers you to the hotel. You are briefed and are introduced to the English speaking driver guide.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kigali.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 02 Kigali - Ruhengeri

Kigali - Ruhengeri
You take the city tour of Kigali in the morning. Genocide Museum, highlighting the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, is covered. Depart to Ruhengeri for lunch at the lodge. Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight stay at the lodge.
Meals: Full Board
Day 03 Volcanoes National Park | Gorilla Trekking

Volcanoes National Park | Gorilla Trekking
Morning transfer to the Volcanoes National Park. The star attraction of this green space is mountain gorilla, one of the two subtypes of the eastern gorilla. You are briefed on the gorilla trek and then you set out on foot in search of your assigned gorilla group. Observe the fascinating gorillas in their natural habitat behaviour for an hour before a transfer back to your lodge for lunch. Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight stay at the lodge.
Meals: Full Board
Day 04 Ruhengeri - Lake Kivu - Gisenyi

Ruhengeri - Lake Kivu - Gisenyi
Morning at leisure. You can opt for a gorilla trip again or take part in a Golden Monkey trek (payable locally). After lunch at the lodge, head to the resort on Lake Kivu for enjoying a pleasant afternoon. This freshwater lake is home to 28 species of animals; some of them are Walking catfish, Nile tilapia and Haplochromis. The beautiful resort towns of Gisenyi, Kibuye and Cyangugu are located along its shores and are connected by a wild roller-coaster road. The most urbanized amongst them is Giyenyi, possessing a tropical charm.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals: Full Board
Day 05 Gisenyi – Kigali Airport

Gisenyi – Kigali Airport
Post breakfast, transfer back to Kigali airport for your onward journey to UK with sweet memories.
Meals: Breakfast

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Lemigo Hotel Kigali

It’s excellent location and wonderful view viz: Easy access to Rwandan Capital city, to Kigali international Airport, Financial Institutions, and Ideal Point for safaris and Gorilla Treks. 5 Kilometer from Kigali International Airport.

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