5 Days Rwanda Safari is a Rwanda safari tour that takes you to some of the most sought after Rwanda safari destinations over such a short period of time. This 5 days Rwanda Safari will give you a chance to take part in some of the top activities in Rwanda while on your Rwanda safari tour. Among the highlights of your 5 Days Rwanda Safari is gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park Rwanda, chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe National Park, as well as a canopy walk in Nyungwe National Park Rwanda.
Nyungwe National Park is an amazing primate capital in Rwanda that travelers can spot about 13 primates including golden monkeys, the Angola Colobus, black and while colobus monkeys, chimpanzees among so many others. it is chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe National park that travelers look out for as well as a canopy walk, which you will do while on this 5 Days Rwanda Safari! The volcanoes National Park Rwanda on the other hand is a popular and most sought after Rwanda safari destination famous for gorilla trekking.
Top Highlights of 5 Days Rwanda Safari
- Kigali city tour
- Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
- Gorilla Guradians Village visit
- Golden Monkey tracking
- Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe National Park
- Forest Canopy walk in Nyungwe National Park
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali, Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
Our company Rwanda safari guide shall pick you from your hotel in Kigali Rwanda or airport upon arrival. After briefing about your 5 Days Rwanda Safari tour, you shall have a 2-hour Kigali city tour visiting the Genocide Memorial site, city markets and the former presidential palace museum.
Thereafter, proceed on a transfer to Nyungwe National Park which is about 5 hours of road drive, driving through scenic parts of the communities with a number of necessary stops including a lunch stop. Proceed to the lodge for check in, relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay at Gisakura Guest House for Budget, Nyungwe Top View Hotel for Mid-range, and Nyungwe Forest Lodge for Luxury.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Canopy Walk in Nyungwe National Park
Wake up to a very early breakfast at the lodge and proceed to the briefing point for your chimpanzee tracking adventure. Chimpanzee tracking can take about 2 – 6 hours in the company of experienced guided and rangers. Look out for other wildlife in Nyungwe National Park while on your chimpanzee trekking adventure.
Later get to embark on a canopy walk after lunch. Have a bird’s eye view of the park while on the canopy walkway, looking out for more wildlife in Nyungwe national Park. Return to the lodge and relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Day 3: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Wake up at leisure, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge and thereafter proceed on a transfer to Volcanoes National Park, driving through beautiful country sides and the rolling hills of Rwanda, with a lunch stop-over en-route. Once at the lodge, check in, relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Muhabura for Budget, Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge for Mid-range, and 5 Volcanoes Lodge for Luxury.
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Gorilla Guradians’ Visit
Wake up to an early breakfast at the lodge and head out to Kinigi headquarters for your briefing ahead of your gorilla trekking adventure. After briefing, you shall be allocated a gorilla group in your groups of 8 individuals. Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes national Park takes about 2 to 6 hours, with you being allowed only 1 hour to watch the gorillas go about their life say playing, feeding, grooming and so much more.
Return to your lodge for lunch. Later get to visit the Gorilla Guardians’ who are former poachers tuned to be protectors of the gorillas and the wildlife in Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy watching traditional dances and take part of you will. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Day 5: Golden Monkey Trekking, Departure
Wake up to an early breakfast at the lodge and just like gorilla trekking embark on an adventure in search for the golden monkeys! Golden monkeys re very playful and are known to come up-close that they could even play with the cameras. After spending 1 hour with the golden monkeys, return to the lodge for check out and lunch. Thereafter proceed on a 2 – 3 hour transfer back to Kigali with a drop off at the airport for your flight, or hotel of stay in Kigali. This brings your 5 Days Rwanda Safari to an end.
