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5 Days Discover Rwanda & Gorilla Trekking Adventure

5 days
Start and end in Kigali
5.0
4 traveler reviews

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: French
Ages 15+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Kigali

    Start point
    Kigali City, Rwanda (Kigali International Airport or your hotel/home, 07:00 - 13:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Kigali city tour
    • Visit to historical sites in Kigali and suburbs covering pre-colonial, colonial, post-colonial, independence, and genocide periods
    Landmarks
    Kigali
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  2. Day 2

    Kigali to Akagera National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride on Lake Ihema to see crocodiles, hippos, and water birds

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning game drive (alternative to afternoon boat ride; boating would follow next day)
    Landmarks
    Akagera National Park
    Lake Ihema
  3. Day 3

    Akagera National Park to Kigali or Musanze

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Game drive in Akagera National Park
    • Pastoralist heritage experience
    Landmarks
    Akagera National Park
  4. Day 4

    Gorilla Trekking and Village Walk

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Mountain gorilla trekking
    • Afternoon excursion to Buhanga forest or twin lakes of Ruhondo and Burera
    • Village walk
    Landmarks
    Volcanoes National Park
    Buhanga forest
    Lake Ruhondo
    Lake Burera
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  5. Day 5

    Musanze to Kigali Airport

    End point
    Kigali City, Rwanda (Kigali International Airport or your hotel/home, 13:00 - 16:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Kinigi cultural village
    • Batwa people traditional dancing and lyrics experience
    • Banana production experience
    • Sorghum beer production experience
    Landmarks
    Kinigi cultural village
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Number of tours

20

Age Range

7 to 99 years old

Response time

11 hours

Response rate

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  • 5 Days Discover Rwanda & Gorilla Trekking Adventure reviewer 1
    November 24th, 2022
    5.0
    Coming from trekking Gorillas in Rwanda. The trip was amazing from reservation offices to JP my guide ,everyone was...
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    Traveled in November 2022
  • 5 Days Discover Rwanda & Gorilla Trekking Adventure reviewer 2
    July 18th, 2022
    5.0
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    I visited Rwanda with this agency. I went to Nyungwe National Park for 4 days. We visited chimpanzees, canopy trails,...
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    Traveled in July 2022
  • 5 Days Discover Rwanda & Gorilla Trekking Adventure reviewer 3
    September 27th, 2019
    5.0
    While in Kigali for a Business trip, i booked trip with New Horizons to the Volcanoes National Park. I customized my...
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    Traveled in September 2019
    Reply from: New Horizon Africa Safaris
    Dear Allan, Thank you for taking this trip with us and sending your review. It was a pleasure meeting and be of service
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  • 5 Days Discover Rwanda & Gorilla Trekking Adventure reviewer 4
    September 6th, 2019
    5.0
    Booked my family holiday involving Day Trip in Akagera National Park. The trip started early morning and had hot...
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    Traveled in September 2019
    Reply from: New Horizon Africa Safaris
    Greetings, Thank you for traveling with New Horizon Tours and Services, we are glad that you enjoyed your tour. Regards, Emmanuel
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Tour ID: 134022

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    Rwanda
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Rwanda. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Required for entrance into the country for Rwanda. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before July 12th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 12th, 2026, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with New Horizon Africa Safaris. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 90 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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