Upon arriving in Kigali for your 6-Days Rwanda safari to Akagera, and Nyungwe chimpanzee tracking, you will be greeted by your guide. After checking into your hotel, you can explore the city’s highlights. One notable stop is the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where you can learn about the country’s history. Following this, visit local markets to experience Rwandan culture and shop for unique crafts. This first day prepares you for your safari, giving insight into the warmth and heritage of Rwanda. Enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel, readying yourself for the adventures that lie ahead.

After an early breakfast, you’ll travel to Akagera National Park, known for its rich wildlife. The drive takes you through beautiful scenery, showcasing Rwanda’s rolling hills. Upon arrival, you’ll attend a briefing about the park’s wildlife and guidelines. Following this, set off on an afternoon game drive, where you can spot animals such as elephants, giraffes, and zebras. The park is also home to numerous bird species, making it a great spot for birdwatchers. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for dinner, sharing stories with fellow travelers about the day’s sightings.

Today, you will spend the entire day exploring Akagera National Park. Start with an early morning game drive to see the wildlife at its most active. Keep an eye out for lions, buffalo, and various antelope species as you navigate the park's varied habitats. After lunch, take a boat trip on Lake Ihema, where you can observe hippos and crocodiles along the shores. The lake is also home to many bird species, enhancing your afternoon. As the day comes to an end, return to your lodge for dinner, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters you’ve had.

After breakfast, depart for Nyungwe Forest National Park, known for its variety of wildlife. The scenic drive takes you through beautiful hills and tea plantations, providing glimpses of Rwanda’s natural beauty. Upon arrival, you will participate in a briefing about chimpanzee tracking. After settling into your lodge, take the opportunity to explore the surroundings or relax before your chimpanzee adventure. The forest is home to many primates, birds, and unique flora. Enjoy a delightful dinner at your lodge, preparing for the excitement of the following day.

Today is dedicated to chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe Forest. After an early breakfast, head into the forest with your guide. The trek through the greenery is filled with the sounds of wildlife. Once you locate a group of chimpanzees, you’ll have the opportunity to observe their behaviors and interactions. After a fulfilling morning, enjoy a picnic lunch in the forest. In the afternoon, you may opt for a canopy walk, offering a different view of the forest. Return to your lodge for dinner, reflecting on the day’s activities.

On your final day of your Rwanda safari, enjoy breakfast at the lodge before heading back to Kigali. The drive allows you to take in the scenery one last time. If time permits, stop at local craft markets for last-minute souvenirs to remember your trip. Reflect on the highlights from the past days, from wildlife encounters in Akagera to chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe. Upon reaching the airport, your guide will assist you with departure arrangements, ensuring a smooth farewell. This 6-day safari connects you with Rwanda’s wildlife and leaves you with cherished memories of the country’s culture.