Day 1. Arrival at Kigali international airport, Meet and greet assistance you shall be connected to our Safe Hands Safaris representative with a warm welcome, get  briefed about your entire safari then Helicopter/land  transfer to  Nyungwe National park, check in at One& only Nyungwe House and overnight stay. It is a journey of 6 hours drive and 30min by helicopter charter.

 

D2. Nyungwe national park, Chimpanzee and canopy trekking.

The day start early morning 5;30 am, with an amazing packed breakfast you shall be transferred to Park headquarters for insightful chimpanzee trekking briefing. Park guide with extensive experience shall accompany you to impenetrable oldest Nyungwe national park forest recently listed on world heritage site by UNESCO, on your way to track chimpanzee you may spot different types of birds. Once got chimpanzees you shall spend an hour with these amazing creatures, watching their man like shape, their acrobatic games makes an unforgettable experience that you shall witness to others!

You shall return to the Resort at 12 o’clock for a hot lunch served with love.

After your lunch, you shall be transferred to Park headquarters to be briefed for your canopy walk experience at 2pm.

The canopy walkway in Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda is a perfect paradise for discerning travelers in search of a quiet place to reconnect with nature. It is an exhilarating experience to walk on a suspended bridge of 70 meters above and 160 meters of long walk, that takes about two hours in quite natural forest. From the canopy walkway, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the ancient forest and it’s diverse wildlife.

After this wonderful memorable experience, you shall return to the hotel and overnight stay.

 

Day 3. Transfer to Volcanoes National Park and Check-in at One&Only Gorilla’s Nest.

After breakfast, you will depart from Nyungwe National park and head to Volcanoes National Park. The drive takes approximately 6 hours up on arrival at Volcanoes National Park, you will check in at One&Only Gorilla’s Nest Resort, enjoy a hot lunch at the resort, have an afternoon relaxation at the resort and overnight stay at One&Only Gorilla’s Nest.

One&Only Gorilla’s Nest is a luxury resort located in the foothills of the Virunga Volcanoes. The resort offers stunning views of the volcanoes and the surrounding rainforest. It is the perfect place to relax and unwind before your gorilla trek the next day.

 

Day 4. Gorilla trekking and departure.

Early breakfast (6:am )and head to park headquarters where you will get briefing about your gorilla trekking. You shall be transferred to starting point of a guided walk to your lifetime experience of Gorilla trekking   with highly experienced park guides.

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Volcanoes National Park is a beautiful and diverse park that is home to a variety of wildlife, most famous residents are the mountain gorillas. Mountain gorillas are the largest primates in the world, and they are one of the most endangered. There are only about 1,000 mountain gorillas left in the wild, and Volcanoes National Park is home to about half of them

After the wonderful experience, you will have a hot lunch at one&Only and check out to be transferred back to Kigali. The drive to Kigali takes approximately 3 hours. Upon arrival in Kigali, you will be transferred to Kigali International Airport for your outbound flight departure.

End of itinerary.