8 DAYS - WILD WONDERS EXPEDITION – FIXED DEPARTUES
Tour Overview:
Ideal for travelers looking to join like-minded guests while enjoying a well-curated Rwanda experience. This itinerary is also available as a GUARANTEED GROUP DEPARTURE.
Available Dates:
13th – 20th November 2026
21st – 28th February 2027
18th – 25th March 2027
05th – 12th May 2027
Group Size:
Minimum: 2 guests (to guarantee departure)
Maximum:6 guests per vehicle (ensuring comfort and a personalized experience)
These fixed departures are exclusively sold through our selected international travel partners and agents, ensuring professional service and consistent quality throughout your journey.
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – Welcome to Rwanda
Arrive at Kigali International Airport, where your journey begins with a smooth VIP arrival experience.
Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Take the evening to relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Evening game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Day 2: Kigali to Akagera – Culture & First Safari Moments
Begin your day with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial—a powerful introduction to Rwanda’s history and resilience.
Continue east to Akagera National Park, where rolling savannah meets scenic lakes.
In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat safari on Lake Ihema, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife in a peaceful setting.
Day 3: Full Safari Experience in Akagera
Spend the day exploring the park on a game drive.
Expect sightings of elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a variety of antelopes, with the chance of spotting lions or leopards. A bush lunch in the wild completes the safari experience.
Return to your lodge for a relaxed evening in nature.
Day 4: Journey to Volcanoes National Park
After a short game drive on exit, travel through Rwanda’s beautiful countryside toward Volcanoes National Park.
Arrive at your lodge and settle into the cool, misty surroundings of the Virunga Mountains.
Optional: Visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to learn about world-class conservation efforts.
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking – The Ultimate Wildlife Encounter
An early start leads you into the forest for one of the world’s most extraordinary experiences.
Trek through dense rainforest in search of mountain gorillas. Once found, spend one unforgettable hour observing them up close—an emotional and rare wildlife moment that stays with you forever.
Afternoon at leisure to relax at the lodge.
Day 6: Golden Monkeys & Cultural Discovery:
Start the day with a golden monkey trek, where these playful primates bring energy and color to the forest.
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to Gorilla Guardians Village or an authentic community experience—discover traditional music, dance, and daily life in Rwanda.
Day 7: Lake Kivu – Relaxation & Local Fishing Experience
Travel to the scenic shores of Lake Kivu, arriving in the charming lakeside town of Gisenyi.
Spend the afternoon relaxing at your lodge, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and lake views.
At sunset, head out on a boat ride and experience traditional fishing practices, often accompanied by local fishermen singing—an authentic and memorable cultural moment.
Day 8: Kayaking & Departure
Start your final day with a kayaking experience on the calm waters of Lake Kivu—an energizing yet peaceful way to end your journey.
Return to Kigali with scenic views along the way. Depending on your flight time, enjoy last-minute shopping or transfer directly to the airport.
Your unforgettable Rwanda adventure comes to a close.
THIS WILL MARK THE END OF YOUR TRIP! Urugendo rwiza!!:
Leisure beyond expectations!
