4 Days Gishwati Mukura and Akagera National Park Safari

2 Days Gishwati Mukura National Park Safari

In this 4 Days Gishwati Mukura and Akagera National Park Safari will give you access to different environments as they offer different experience all of which will give you the most memorable safari experience. in this safari experience, you will participate in chimpanzee trekking in Gishwati Mukura National Park, and in Akagera National Park, you will participate in the boat cruise on Lake Ihema which will give you the opportunity to watch a number of attractions like the endangered shoe bill stork and a number of water birds, you will also get to participate in the full day game drive which will help you track the bi five animals in Rwanda and a number of different attractions. Continue with the itinerary below to enjoy both the wildlife safaris and primate safaris in Rwanda.

Highlights of your hotel

Day 1: Transfer to Akagera National Park, boat cruise, and a night game drive

Day 2: Full-day game drive and departure

Day 3: Transfer to Gishwati Mukura National Park

Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer back to Kigali

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Akagera National Park, boat cruise, and a night game drive

On day 1 of the 4 Days Gishwati Mukura and Akagera National Park Safari At an agreed location in Kigali City, you will be met by your guide who will transfer you to Akagera National Park to take part in a short game drive which will give you the chance to watch a number of animal species like the early risers grazing and enjoying the morning sun. After the morning game drive, you will head to your hotel for relaxation, lunch and you will take part in the boat cruise of Lake Ihema which will give you access to a number of rewarding views and attractions like the endangered shoebill stork you will access to a number of carnivores like the lions, leopards, and many more species or stay at your hotel to participate in a night game drive which will give you the chance to watch how the park comes to life when the sun sets. During the safari experience, you will get to watch carnivores like the lions and leopards hunting which is quite a memorable safari experience you should not miss out on. After the experience head to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay

4 Days Gishwati Mukura and Akagera National Park Safari
Boat cruise on Lake Ihema

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive And Departure

Rise up early in the morning have breakfast and go for a morning game drive with great anticipation of seeing the different animals that rise early to graze and predators looking for their early morning kill, especially the big cats like the leopard, lions, and many other carnivores. You will get to watch a number of herbivores like the rhinos grazing within the plains, elephants, gazelle, oribi, and many other rewarding game animals. After the morning game drives, you will head back to your hotel for refreshments and later in the afternoon transfer to take part in the evening game drive. Get ready to watch how the park comes to life as the sunsets with a number of predators coming from their hiding spots to catch prey, the herbivores catching their last bite for the day, the crocodiles can be seen sun-basking, elephants quenching their thirst from the river banks which will make your safari quite memorable.  After the experience, you will head back to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Transfer To Gishwati Mukura National Park

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will make your way to Gishwati Mukura National Park, on reaching the park you can participate in the nature walk which will give you a relaxing adventure walking through the trails in the park, you will watch a number of primates in the park like the Mona monkey, vervet monkey and after the safari experience, you will also watch a number of bird species.  After the safari experience, head to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Chimpanzee Trekking And Transfer Back To Kigali

Wake up early in the morning have breakfast and with your packed lunch, you will make your way in the park to participate in chimpanzee trekking in Gishwati Mukura National Park. With chimpanzee trekking in the park, you will have the opportunity to hike through the forest which will give you a number of different attractions from the primates to the different bird species and so on. When you get to the habituated chimpanzee troop, you will get to spend an hour with the species, taking pictures of the species, you will watch how the species interact with one another, you will get to take their pictures and so on and in case of any questions about the species, you can ask your safari guide to give you all the relevant information. After the safari experience, you will head back to Kigali city where you will be dropped off at a location of your choice or Kigali International Airport and the end of your 2 days Gishwati Mukura National Park safari.

Inclusions;                                

  • 4X4 safari land cruiser with a pop-up Roof & Fuel
  • Full-time English-speaking driver/ guide
  • Park entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Accommodation
  • Chimpanzee trekking permit
  • Pick up and drop off in Kigali city
  • Vehicle entrance fees
  • Bottled mineral water while on safari

Excludes;

  • Tips
  • All items of a personal nature like tents, bedding, laundry, phone calls, beer, e.t.c
  • Anything else not included in the itinerary