A Luxury 6-Day Akagera And Nyungwe Rwanda Helicopter Tour

Experience the magnificent landscapes and abundant wildlife of Rwanda on the 6-Day Akagera and Nyungwe Rwanda Tour, which takes place by helicopter. Arriving at Kigali International Airport marks the beginning of your experience. A posh helicopter is waiting to take you to Akagera National Park, your first stop. As you travel to the verdant savannas and sparkling waters of Lake Ihema, you can see the mosaic of Rwandan landscapes unroll below you from the vantage point of the panoramic vistas. Immerse yourself in the lively culture of a nearby community while going on thrilling game drives and seeing magnificent animals.

The next step is to take to the air again, this time heading for Nyungwe National Park with its verdant trees and hazy canopy. Join knowledgeable guides on an exciting canopy hike above the forest floor as you learn about the antics of chimpanzees. Wrap off your fantastic tour exploring Rwanda’s natural treasures from both land and air with a last helicopter transfer back to Kigali. Remember to cherish the memories.

A Detailed 6-Day Akagera And Nyungwe Rwanda

Day 1: Arrival

After you cross immigration at Kigali International Airport, head to arrivals to meet your driver guide for the 6-day Akagera and Nyungwe Rwanda Tour. He will then take you to your accommodation for the night.

Day 2: Helicopter Flight From Kigali To Akagera National Park

Your 6-Day Akagera and Nyungwe Rwanda Tour Your guide will pick you up from your hotel after breakfast and take you to the airport for your helicopter ride to Akagera National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your lodge. After a leisurely lunch at the lodge, get ready for an evening game drive. Stay at the Lodge for dinner and the night.

Day 3: Full Day Akagera National Park

This morning after breakfast, you will go on a boat excursion across Lake Ihema to an island that is home to many different kinds of birds. The park game drive will be yours to enjoy after lunch. Stay at the Lodge for dinner and the night.

Day 4: Helicopter Flight From Akagera to Nyungwe National Park

After you have breakfast at the lodge, it’s time to take a helicopter ride to Nyungwe National Park. Your driving guide from the 6-day Akagera and Nyungwe Rwanda Tour will pick you up from the park and bring you back to the lodge. Staying at the lodge for lunch, supper, and the night.

Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking And Canopy Walk

Today, after a hearty breakfast at the resort, you’ll hit the road to the park headquarters for a briefing before setting out on your woodland adventure. On this walk, you can expect to witness primates and a wide variety of birds. You will get the opportunity to spend an hour in the company of the chimpanzees, observing them as they go about their daily routine. After that, you should have some rest and eat lunch at the lodge.

Your second stop on the canopy walk will be the park headquarters in the middle of the day for another briefing. This canopy walkway is unique in East Africa, so you can see the forest from a breathtaking vantage point. A night’s lodging and supper.

Day 6: Helicopter Flight From Nyungwe National Park to Kigali – Departure

You will have breakfast at the resort and then, after checking out, you will be taken by helicopter to Kigali International Airport to catch your international flight out.

End of the 6-Day Akagera And Nyungwe Rwanda

Inclusions

  • 5 night’s accommodation with meals as indicated in the itinerary above
  • Activities shown in the itinerary
  • One way Helicopter flight from Kigali International Airport to Akagera National Park
  • One way Helicopter flight from Akagera National Park to Nyungwe National Park
  • One way Helicopter flight from Nyungwe National Park to Kigali International Airport
    Park fees
  • Boat ride on Lake Ihema
  • Game drives
  • Chimpanzee trekking
  • Canopy walk
  • Services of an experienced English speaking driver guide
  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Government taxes

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Visas
  • Insurance
  • Optional activities
  • Tips
  • Drinks
  • Items of personal nature