chimpanzees,gorillas and golden monkeys in Volcanoes, Virunga and Nyungwe national parks
Day1
Arrival and transfer to Butare for overnight at Credo Hotel BB
the way if time allow, you may visit the reconstructed King's Palace at Nyanza, the former headquarters of the traditional King of Rwanda.Day2
Have an early morning breakfast and drive to Nyungwe forest to track the colobus.
In the afternoon, have a tour of the lake shore town of Cyangugu.
Across the border is Bukavu in the DR Congo. Overnight ORTPN Guest HOuse BB
Day3
Before breakfast, enter the forest to track Chimps. Return to Lodge for lunch
and drive to Kibuye. Overnight Kibuye Guest House BB
Day4
After breakfast drive to Ruhengeri. Have a stopover at Gisenyi for lunch and sightseeing. In the late afternoon, drive to Ruhengeri arriving in time for overnight at Gorilla Nest FB
Day5
Breakfast
+ Track the Gorillas. Lunch Gorilla Nest. Overnight Gorilla Nest
Day 6
Have breakfast and visit the Golden monkeys. In the afternoon, visit lakes
Burela and Ruhondo. Overnight Gorilla Nest
Day 7
Have breakfast and visit the Dian Forsey grave. In the afternoon drive to
Kigali. Overnight Mille Collines
The three star Mille Collines Hotel acted as a haven of refugees during the genocide. All those who sought refuge at the hotel survived to tell the ordeal. The life at the hotel during this time formed the basis of the award winning film-Hotel Rwanda.
Day 8
Have a city tour including visit to Genocide memorials. In the afternoon transfer for home flight
