Morning Breakfast Proceed with a guided walk through Umusambi Village. Tucked away on the outskirts of the city, this peaceful sanctuary is home to over 50 rescued grey crowned cranes — Rwanda’s national bird — along with other rehabilitated wildlife. Next, you'll explore Nyandungu Eco Park, a restored urban wetland turned into a stunning ecological oasis. This revitalized space blends nature with education and offers a scenic escape from the city's hustle. Wander along the wooden boardwalks, breathe in the fresh air, and admire indigenous plants, medicinal gardens, and birdlife — all while learning about Rwanda’s ambitious efforts in environmental restoration and sustainable development. In the afternoon, proceed with a delightful pottery painting session led by skilled local artisans. Whether you’re painting a mug, bowl, or decorative tile, this hands-on activity offers both relaxation and a personal connection to Rwandan craftsmanship. Main Destination: Kigali Accommodation: The Governor's Residence

• Luxury hotel located in Kigali

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

  After breakfast you will have a transfer to Nyungwe national park Private road transfer from Kigali to Nyungwe. Along the way to Nyungwe Forest stop off in the Cultural Heritage Corridor of Rwanda and visit the King’s Palace and The Ethnographic Museum Covering over 1000 square kilometres, Nyungwe is surely one of the world’s most beautiful and pristine mountain rainforests. It’s believed to be one of Africa’s oldest forests, staying green even through the Ice Age, which explains its diversity. Home to habituated chimpanzees and 12 other primates’ species (including a 400-strong troop of habituated Ruwenzori Black & White Colobus), it’s also a birdwatcher’s paradise with over 300 species, including 16 endemics, and is home to 75 different species of mammal. Packed Lunch enroute (incldued) Enjoy the Afternoon zipline and hike with local ranger and enjoy the 60m long canopy walkway. Main Destination: Nyungwe National Park (Chimps) Best Time To VisitJune to September (Dry weather, best chimp trekking) High SeasonJune to September (Popular gorilla trekking time in Volcanoes NP) Best WeatherJune to October (Sunny, but not too hot)   Accommodation: Munazi Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Nyungwe NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

  Wake up early to go chimpanzee tracking in the Nyungwe Forest. After a short briefing by your guide, walk through stunning tea plantations before entering the thick luscious forest. There are over 13 species of monkey found in the forest and excellent birding opportunities with over 100 species of butterflies and the occasional chameleon. The excursion can last from one to four hours but you will definitely hear the chimpanzees from the moment you enter the forest. Once found you will stay for an hour with the chimpanzees, watching them play, fight and eat in the atmospheric forest. Enjoy lunch at your Lodge o We offer complementary Local porters who can help with the guide to complete the chimps tracking experience. Who will assist you with your daypack, and give you hand when the path is slippery, steep, or irregular Leisure afternoon at your lodge or enjoy services/activities offered complimentary by the lodge. Main Destination: Nyungwe National Park (Chimps) Accommodation: Munazi Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Nyungwe NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

  Start your day with a hearty breakfast before departing Nyungwe National Park for Lake Kivu, arriving at the tranquil town of Kibuye on its picturesque shores. Here, board a local boat for a scenic cruise across the lake, taking in sweeping views of lush green hills, serene islands, and crystal-clear waters—a perfect moment to relax and capture the beauty of Rwanda’s landscapes. Your journey continues to one of the lake’s charming islands, where you’ll witness the unique Swimming Cow Experience, as cows gracefully move across the water between grazing spots. A packed lunch is provided en route to keep you refreshed. In the afternoon, continue with a scenic drive toward Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda’s northwest. The route winds through the dramatic Virunga Mountains, revealing stunning panoramas of rolling valleys, terraced hillsides, and towering volcanic peaks that set the stage for your next adventure. Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas) Best Time To VisitJune to August (It is drier and hiking is easier) High SeasonJune to September (Permits are scarce) Best WeatherJune to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Accommodation: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

  Wake up at sunrise and drive the short journey to the park headquarters where briefing, porters and tea and coffee will be given before starting the adventure into the forest. Gorilla treks are a life-changing opportunity to encounter our closest relatives in the Rwandan wild. Your guide will drive you to the starting point: Tracking can be between 90 minutes and the whole morning depending on what family group is assigned. You will spend one hour with the gorillas – sometimes moving around to stay with the gorillas or following them. The guide will ensure you are in the best spots to take the most beautiful pictures and experience the breath-taking experience properly. Optional Lunch at Meza Malonga:Transfer to Meza Malonga for an early lunch featuring a traditional boat tour, campus visits, and an 8-course Afro-fusion tasting menu with stunning volcano views and chef interaction. Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas) Accommodation: Five to Five Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Kigali

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

  Morning breakfast and check out Transfer to the park offices for briefing Golden monkey tracking: Hike to see the smaller and nimbler monkeys are a fun and adventurous way to explore the forest. Named because of their bright orange bodies, they are indigenous to the region and more elusive than the gorillas and these fast-moving monkeys will certainly keep you on your toes. Enjoy lunch in musanze Transfer back to kigali - 2hrs -3hrs drive Early dinner and farewell drinks at Pili Pili Restaurant (Own account) Transfer to Kigali International Airport to connect your international flight. Departure VIP meet and Greet at the airport Departure (TBA -Evening Flight). Main Destination: Kigali International Airport (Kigali) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour 

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.