Ultimate 8-Day Akagera And Volcanoes Rwanda Helicopter Tour
Immerse yourself in the varied landscapes and amazing animals of Rwanda on the 8-day Akagera and Volcanoes Helicopter Tour. It will be an experience you will never forget. This special itinerary departs and arrives at Kigali International Airport. Guests can enjoy helicopter transfers, which give breathtaking aerial views of Rwanda’s beautiful scenery. The exciting 8-Day Akagera And Volcanoes Rwanda Helicopter Tour journey to Akagera National Park begins with a flight. Once there, you’ll go on game drives across the savannas, cruise the peaceful waters of Lake Ihema, and meet the indigenous villages that live alongside the park.
Then take flight into the hazy mountains of Volcanoes National Park, where you can see the magnificent mountain gorillas. You will never forget the unforgettable encounter you had trekking through thick forests to see these amazing creatures in their native environment. With a return helicopter transport to Kigali, your 8 Days Akagera and Volcanoes Helicopter Rwanda Tour comes to a close. You will remember the memories of the seamless luxury of discovering Rwanda’s natural beauties from above, as well as the beautiful vistas and amazing wildlife interactions.
A Detailed 8-Day Akagera And Volcanoes Rwanda Helicopter Tour
Day 1: Arrival
Your driving guide will be waiting for you at Kigali International Airport upon your arrival; after you clear immigration, head to arrivals to arrange for a ride to your accommodation for the night.
Day 2: Helicopter Flight From Kigali To Akagera National Park
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, your 8-day helicopter tour of Rwanda will take off from Kigali International Airport. Once you reach Akagera National Park, your driving guide will be waiting to take you to your lodge for check-in. 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: Morning Community Visit And Evening Game Drive
Go for a morning community visit after a relaxing breakfast at the resort. Experience the everyday lives of the locals on an 8-day Akagera and Volcanoes Helicopter Rwanda Tour. You will gain an understanding of their way of life, customs, and culture. Your day in the park will begin with lunch at the lodge, followed by an evening game drive.
Day 5: Helicopter Flight From Akagera To Musanze / Volcanoes National Park
You will be met by your driving guide in Musanze after breakfast at the resort, and then you will have a helicopter ride to your lodge. The Lodge serves lunch and dinner.
Day 6: Gorilla Trekking
Following an early morning meal at the lodge, you will be driven to the trail heads, the starting point of your incredible experience, after a briefing at the park headquarters.
In Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, you’ll have the opportunity to trek among great apes and mountain gorillas. Two to six hours may be required to complete this task. The Rwandan park is home to twelve habituated groups of mountain gorillas. For an hour, you’ll observe the habituated group as they go about their daily lives, playing, eating, etc.
Your journey will end with a ride back to the resort, where you may enjoy lunch and the remainder of the day at your leisure.
Day 7: Golden Monkey Trekking
The Golden Monkey Trekking, another popular attraction in Volcanoes National Park, typically lasts four hours and begins after an early morning meal at the lodge. After a briefing at the park headquarters, visitors will be driven to the trail heads. You get to spend an hour observing the habituated primates as they go about their daily lives. Because monkeys are naturally curious and lively, they spend their days jumping from bamboo branches. Return to the Resort for lunch and the remainder of the day to enjoy the lodge facilities after the trek.
Day 8: Helicopter Flight From Musanze / Volcanoes 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 8-Day Akagera And Volcanoes Rwanda Helicopter Tour