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4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda

by East Africa Bridge Tours4 daysRwanda

Overview

Tour Overview

Rwanda Safari: This is a fantastic tour package focusing on the best of Rwanda's nature and culture. You will enjoy a game drive in Akagera National Park to spot

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Pick Up from Airport

Day 1Pick Up from Airport Pick Up from Airport When you land, our professional guide will be waiting for you at Kigali International Airport and take you to your reserved hotel located in Kigali City. He will give you a briefing of the tour, then let you free to take tame for break and prepare for the next day. Main Destination: Kigali Accommodation: Hill View Hotel Kigali Mid-range hotel located in Kigali +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks

2

Game Drive in Akagera National Park

Day 2Game Drive in Akagera National Park Game Drive in Akagera National Park You will leave the hotel at 4:30 a.m. to drive for around 3 hours before getting the entry to Akagera National Park. You will start the game drive at 8 a.m. This activity requires 8 hours to cover the entire park from the South up to the North to spot different species of wildlife like Impala, antelopes, zebras, giraffes, primate species like blue monkey, vervet monkey, bush babies, and olive baboons, aquatic animals like hippopotamus and crocodiles. You will never miss an occasion to spot the Big Five animals: I mean buffaloes, rhinos, elephants, leopards, and lions (the boss of this paradise of wildlife). At 5 p.m., you will be getting out of the park to drive 3 hours to turn back to Kigali to stay your second night. Main Destination: Akagera National Park Best Time To Visit June to September and mid-December to mid-February (It is drier and wildlife is easier to spot) High Season June to September (The park is busiest at weekends) Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Akagera NP GiraffeCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant HippoAbundant White RhinoOccasional LionOccasional Show more ElephantOccasional Black RhinoRare LeopardRare HyenaRare CheetahNone WildebeestNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Hill View Hotel Kigali Mid-range hotel located in Kigali Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

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Golden Monkey Trekking and Rwanda's Culture Experience

Day 3Golden Monkey Trekking and Rwanda's Culture Experience Golden Monkey Trekking and Rwanda's Culture Experience You will leave the hotel at 4:30 a.m. to drive 2 hours by heading to Musanze at Kinigi, where located Volcanoes National Park office is located. At 7 a.m., after briefing, you will be taken by a park guide to the Volcanoes for the golden monkey trekking. This activity will take 4 hours before you go for lunch. In the afternoon, you will go to experience Rwanda's culture at Iby'iwacu culture to experience African traditional dance, being a King for a day, village life, hands-on activities, and meeting former poachers in Volcanoes National Park, then go to stay your last night at Musanze. Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas) Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier) High Season June to September (Permits are scarce) Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Volcanoes NP GorillaCommon ChimpanzeeNone ElephantRare BuffaloRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Show more GiraffeNone LionNone LeopardNone CheetahNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Hotel Muhabura Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

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Transfer to Kigali International Airport

Day 4Transfer to Kigali International Airport Transfer to Kigali International Airport This is the last day. You will leave the hotel in the morning to drive for 2 hours to get to Kigali International Airport. We will drop you off and wish you a safe journey. Main Destination: Kigali International Airport (Kigali) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by East Africa Bridge Tours, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will s

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

Verified Reviews

Reviews are aggregated from SafariBookings, TripAdvisor, Google, and Trustpilot — weighted by platform reliability and review volume to give a balanced composite score.
Perfect and affordable 5.0/5

Booked 1 day before start in WhatsApp. Pickup and all iterinaries exactly as planned and described. Very high professionalism, very friendly people- no additional costs. We saw all animals expected. All questions answered Highly...

Jannie Dreessen 5.0/5

It was a pleasure to drive with a fabulous team from Kigali to Akagera. And what a knowledge from both. Ofcause it was a extra bonus to be a solo-traveller, but the did their job excellent. Thx from the Netherlands.

Mark 5.0/5

I took a private tour with David and his team around Burundi and Tanzania. I spent most of my time in Bujumbura where David took care of all the accommodation and transportation. Whatever I needed he was able to arrange. We took a tour...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda cost?

4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda starts from USD 957 per person. This is a standard-level safari spanning 4 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda?

This safari runs for 4 days and 3 nights across Rwanda. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by East Africa Bridge Tours ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 3 verified reviews. East Africa Bridge Tours consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda?

4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda is operated by East Africa Bridge Tours, a safari company based in Rwanda. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

Which parks does 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda visit?

This safari visits Volcanoes National Park. Each park offers distinct wildlife and landscapes — from open savannah plains to riverine forests and volcanic craters.

What is included in 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda?

This tour typically includes A transfer from and back to the airport is included, What is included in this tour. Inclusions may vary by season and availability. Check the full itinerary on SafariPicked for the complete breakdown of what's covered.

How do I book 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda?

You can compare pricing and availability for 4-Day Game Drive and Golden Monkey Trekking in Rwanda on SafariPicked, then book directly with East Africa Bridge Tours. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.