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Heart of the Mist: 10 Days & 9 Nights Rwanda Primate & Big Five Expedition

$6,263/

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Experience the Ultimate Primate Encounter: A Deep Dive into the Wild Soul of Rwanda’s Ancient Forests and Savannahs

Enjoy the breathtaking biodiversity of Rwanda on this 10-day primate and wildlife odyssey. You will journey from the savannahs of Akagera National Park to the ancient rainforests of Nyungwe and the misty slopes of the Volcanoes. Highlights include thrilling encounters with mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, a suspended canopy walk above the jungle floor, and serene moments by Lake Kivu. With luxury stays and expert guides, this tour offers you an intimate connection with Africa’s most iconic wildlife.

Travel & Accommodation

10 days, 1 country and cities
9 nights accommodation

Meals

This tour is provided on a full-board basis, offering you a variety of gourmet organic meals at your luxury lodges. You will enjoy sumptuous dinners overlooking spouting geysers and lush tea plantations, along with daily breakfasts and scenic lunches. Breakfasts

Activity Level

Moderate

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Day by day itinerary

Arrival in Kigali
Day 1
Arrival in Kigali
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Day 1: Arrival in Kigali

Your journey begins with a warm welcome and a transfer to the Kigali Serena Hotel to relax before your adventure starts.

Savannah Rhythms
Day 2
Savannah Rhythms
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Day 2: Savannah Rhythms

You will head to Akagera National Park for an afternoon game drive to spot elephants and buffaloes drinking by the water.

Lake Ihema Cruise
Day 3
Lake Ihema Cruise
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Day 3: Lake Ihema Cruise

Glide across the waters of Lake Ihema to see hippos and crocodiles before heading back for a sunset game drive.

Royal Heritage & Rainforests
Day 4
Royal Heritage & Rainforests
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Day 4: Royal Heritage & Rainforests

Visit the ancient Mwami Palace in Nyanza before driving into the deep, misty greenery of Nyungwe National Park.

Chimpanzee Tracking
Day 5
Chimpanzee Tracking
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Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking

You will feel the adrenaline of a chimpanzee trek through the oldest rainforest in Africa, followed by a peaceful afternoon at leisure.

Canopy Walk Thrills
Day 6
Canopy Walk Thrills
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Day 6: Canopy Walk Thrills

Step out onto a high suspension bridge for a Canopy Walk that offers you a bird’s-eye view of the primate-filled forest.

Lakeside Tranquility
Day 7
Lakeside Tranquility
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Day 7: Lakeside Tranquility

Relax on the shores of Lake Kivu, one of Africa’s Great Lakes, where you can enjoy the breeze and stunning coastal views.

The Gorilla Encounter
Day 8
The Gorilla Encounter
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Day 8: The Gorilla Encounter

Embark on the highlight of your trip: a guided trek in Volcanoes National Park to spend a magical hour with mountain gorillas.

Golden Monkeys & Forest Slopes
Day 9
Golden Monkeys & Forest Slopes
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Day 9: Golden Monkeys & Forest Slopes

You can choose to seek out the playful Golden Monkeys or enjoy a second trek through the bamboo-lined mountain trails.

Farewell to the Land of a Thousand Hills
Day 10
Farewell to the Land of a Thousand Hills
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Day 10: Farewell to the Land of a Thousand Hills

After a final breakfast, you will be transferred to Kigali Airport for your flight home.

About this trip

Sightseeing Highlights

  • Akagera National Park
  • Lake Ihema
  • Mwami Palace (Nyanza)
  • Nyungwe National Park
  • Chimpanzee Tracking Trails
  • Nyungwe Canopy Walkway
  • Lake Kivu
  • Volcanoes National Park
  • Ruhengeri
  • Kigali Genocide Memorial (optional)
  • One&Only Nyungwe House
  • Magashi Lodge

Travel Highlights

  • This premier expedition pairs the luxury of Serena and One&Only lodges with full-board meals and once-in-a-lifetime Gorilla and Chimpanzee tracking experiences.
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