With the 6 Days Rwanda Luxury Wildlife Safari Tour by helicopter, you may take an incredible journey and experience Rwanda’s rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. You start your journey when you land at Kigali International Airport, where an opulent helicopter is waiting to take you to Akagera National Park, your first stop. As you travel to the verdant savannas and glistening waters of Lake Ihema, you can see the patchwork of Rwanda’s landscape unroll below you from the expansive views above. Take part in thrilling game drives, see magnificent wildlife, and learn about the lively culture of the neighbourhood that borders the park. After that, soar once more towards Nyungwe National Park, which is home to thick woods and hazy canopies. Join knowledgeable guides on a strenuous canopy hike high above the forest floor to learn about the funny antics of chimpanzees. Enjoy the memories of an incredible land and air exploration of Rwanda’s natural beauties as you wrap up your trip with a last helicopter transfer back to Kigali.
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: Arrival – Kigali International Airport.
Once you’ve cleared immigration at Kigali International Airport, head to arrivals to meet your driver guide, who will take you to your accommodation for the night.
Accommodation: The Retreat by Heaven, Onomo Hotel Kigali.
Meals: (Lunch, Dinner).
Day 2: Helicopter Flight from Kigali to Akagera National Park
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be driven to Kigali International Airport for your helicopter trip to Akagera National Park, where you will be met by your 6 Days Akagera Nyungwe Rwanda Tour driver guide and transferred to your lodge for check-in. Relax after lunch at the resort before heading out for a game drive in the evening. The lodge serves dinner and provides an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Magashi Camp, Ruzizi Tented Camp.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 3: Full Day in Akagera National Park
After breakfast, you will have a boat ride on Lake Ihema and have the opportunity to visit an island that is home to a diverse range of bird species. After lunch, you will take a game drive through the park.
Accommodation: Magashi Camp, Ruzizi Tented Camp.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 4: Helicopter Flight from Akagera to Nyungwe National Park
After breakfast at your lodge, take a helicopter ride to Nyungwe National Park, where you will be met by your tour guide and brought to the lodge.
Accommodation: One and Only Nyungwe House, Mantis Kivu Marina Bay.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking Experience – Canopy Walk
After packing a breakfast, you will leave the resort on this day, travel to the park headquarters for a briefing, and then continue on to the starting sites for the forest walk. Primates and a variety of bird species can be seen on this excursion. For an hour, you will be permitted to spend time with the chimpanzees and observe them as they go about their daily lives. After that, you head back to the resort for lunch and relaxation. You will return to the park headquarters for a canopy walk briefing in the afternoon. The canopy walkway, the only one of its kind in East Africa, offers a stunning view of the forest.
Accommodation: One and Only Nyungwe House, Mantis Kivu Marina Bay.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 6: Helicopter Flight from Nyungwe National Park to Kigali – Departure.
After checking out and having breakfast at the resort, you will head to Kigali International Airport for your helicopter ride to your international flight.
End of the 6 Days Rwanda Luxury Wildlife Safari Tour.
The 6 Days Rwanda Luxury Wildlife Safari Tour cost includes;
- 1 Chimpanzee Permit per person.
- Game Drive in Akagera.
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary.
- Park Entrance Fees.
- Helicopter Flights.
- Services of an experienced English speaking driver guide.
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Government Taxes.
However, the tour cost excludes: International flights, Visa Fees, Insurance, Tips, Items of personal nature.