3 Days Akagera park, Golden monkey tracking and Ibi-wachu cultural village

3 Days Akagera park, Golden monkey tracking and Ibi-wachu cultural village

This 3 days Akagera park, Golden monkey tracking and Ibi-wachu cultural village tour offers the ultimate Rwandan escape. You'll start with sweeping savannahs and Big Five game viewing in Akagera, then journey to Volcanoes National Park for primate tracking, and finish with rich local heritage.


Tour Highlights

  • Spot wild lions
  • Cruise Lake Ihema
  • See savannah giraffes
  • .Track golden monkeys
  • Hike bamboo forests
  • Watch Intore dances
  • Tour King's palace.Learn tribal medicine.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Savannah Safari and Boat Cruise

Your 3 Days Akagera park, Golden monkey tracking and Ibi-wachu cultural village begins early as you are picked up in Kigali and driven to Akagera, Rwanda’s premier savannah reserve. Upon arrival, check into your lodge, enjoy a warm lunch, and prepare for an afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema. Glide past pods of hippos and basking crocodiles, surrounded by lush papyrus swamps rich in birdlife. Afterward, embark on an introductory game drive, keeping your camera ready for giraffes, zebras, and elephants roaming the golden plains. This action-packed afternoon sets the stage for a wonderful evening under the African stars.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Transfer and Cultural Experience

Day two kicks off with a breathtaking early morning game drive in the northern sectors of Akagera, where elusive predators like lions and leopards may be spotted. After a picnic lunch, you will leave the savannah and travel northwest toward the majestic Virunga Mountains. Arriving near Volcanoes National Park, you will transition from wildlife to deep cultural immersion at the famous Ibi-wachu Cultural Village. Here, former poachers turn protectors as they welcome you into their community. You'll grind traditional grain, participate in local dances, and learn from ancestral kings.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Tracking Primates

Your final day begins before dawn with a hot cup of coffee before transferring to the park headquarters for a briefing. You'll set off into the lush, misty bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park to track habituated troops of golden monkeys. Watching these playful, endangered primates leap through the canopy is an unforgettable experience. After returning to the lodge for lunch, you will pack up and take the scenic, winding road back to Kigali, completing your unforgettable 3 Days Akagera park, Golden monkey tracking and Ibi-wachu cultural village journey.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Cost Includes

  • Golden monkey tracking permit
  • Ground transport in custom 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Bottled water during all transfers and game drives
  • Full board accommodation as specified in the itinerary
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Driver allowances and park entry fees

Cost Excludes

  • Visa (obtainable on arrival)
  • International and Internal Flights not specified
  • Personal needs such as gratuities and souvenirs
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Laundry fees (available at lodges at additional cost)
  • Tips for guides and lodge staff
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages and drinks other than water

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