10-Days Rwanda Golf And Wildlife Exploration
As your Rwandan safari concludes, seamlessly transition to the vibrant, dynamic heart of the country. This itinerary segment focuses on luxury, cultural depth, and relaxation, offering a perfect blend of sophisticated city life and local immersion with game drive. The 10 days will be filled with rounds of golf, vibrant market visits, souvenir shopping, and an exquisite farewell dinner to cap off an unforgettable journey.
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- Itinerary
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- Before You Go
Itinerary at a Glance
Arrival At Kigali International Airport
Kigali Genocide Memorial & Rwandan Cuisine
3-5 Kigali Golf Resort (18 Holes)
Transfer To Akagera National Park
Early Morning Game Drive & Sunset Boat Ride
Night Game Drive
Game Drive And Transfer Back To Kigali
Departure
Arrival At Kigali International Airport
Upon arrival at Kigali International airport, you will be greeted and assisted by a Luxury Africa tours representative, by assisting you with your luggage’s and later you’ll be transferred to your Hotel for a luxurious overnight stay and dinner as well. Overnight and dinner Radisson blu
Kigali Genocide Memorial & Rwandan Cuisine
After having your morning breakfast at 9:00 am, you will embark on a short city drive to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where you will pay an emotional visit and learn how Rwanda has confronted its past and risen as a testament to humanity’s resilience. Following this meaningful experience, you will proceed to the Nyamirambo Women’s Center for an engaging Rwandan cooking class. This hands-on session allows you and your group to prepare a variety of traditional dishes learning to chop, pound ingredients such as cassava leaves for Isombe, season local flavors, and work together to create up to six authentic Rwandan meals.After this enriching culinary experience, return to Radisson blu
3-5 Kigali Golf Resort (18 Holes)
Spend 3 days enjoying an exceptional golfing experience at the prestigious Kigali Golf Resort, home to a beautifully designed 18-hole championship course. Set against the backdrop of Kigali’s rolling green hills, the course offers a perfect blend of challenge and relaxation for golfers of all levels. Over these three days, you will have ample time to refine your skills, enjoy leisurely rounds, or take professional lessons with a local golf pro. Between games, unwind at the elegant clubhouse, savor delicious meals, and take in the serene surroundings. This multi-day golfing retreat provides the ideal balance of sport, relaxation, and luxury before continuing your journey through Rwanda.
Transfer To Akagera National Park
On this day, enjoy a hearty breakfast as you prepare for a three-day safari adventure. After breakfast, check out from your accommodation and embark on a scenic 2–3 hour drive to Akagera National Park, located in eastern Rwanda. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by the camp’s representative and escorted to your campsite. Check in at Magashi Camp, enjoy a delicious lunch, and spend the afternoon at leisure, relaxing and soaking in the tranquil surroundings of the park.
Early Morning Game Drive & Sunset Boat Ride
Akagera National Park is one of the biggest national parks in Rwanda where travelers can do the best wildlife safari tours in Rwanda. The park located in the Eastern part of Rwanda is blessed with amazing wildlife species like lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippos. The fact that the fascinating Lake Ihema is located within this national park has given it the possibility to do wildlife activities like Boat Cruises.
Start your day with a thrilling morning game drive, setting out early to catch wildlife at their most active. Explore diverse habitats with an experienced guide, tracking elephants, lions, giraffes, and an array of birdlife in the golden light of dawn. After the drive, return to camp for a leisurely breakfast and some relaxation.
In the afternoon, head for a sunset boat cruise on Lake Ihema to explore the aquatic life, spot crocodiles and hippos sunbathing, and watch bird species such as the papyrus gonolek and kingfisher. After your activity, you will return to your lodge and relax. Overnight at Magashi camp
Night Game Drive
Spend your day at leisure. Later, embark on a safari drive and experience the African wilderness after dark on a night game drive, offering a rare opportunity to observe nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat. Guided by expert trackers using spotlights, you may encounter elusive species such as leopards, civets, genets, hyenas, bush babies, and owls. After your game drive, you will be transferred back to your camp for dinner and rest.
Game Drive And Transfer Back To Kigali
Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast in the bush, perhaps with a final short morning game viewing as you exit the park. You will then drive back to Kigali, checking back at the retreat by Radisson blu’s. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax after the early mornings of the safari. Overnight and dinner at Radisson blu.
Departure
Today you will have your breakfast at the hotel and drive back to Kigali you will have lunch enroute and depending to your flight schedule you will be transferred to the airport for your international flight back home.
Prices are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy
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Getting here
Airlines servicing Kigali International Airport are: RwandAir, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines. Scheduled helicopter transfers within Rwanda are available through Akagera Aviation.
Passport and visas
Applicants should have a valid passport or another acceptable travel document. The document must have a validity of at least six months on the day of entry into Rwanda. As of 1st January 2018, nationals of all countries receive a visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport and all land borders. Visas can be applied for before departure, by submitting an application online, with the option to pay online or upon arrival.
Vaccinations
Travelers should ensure they are up to date with vaccinations, following the advice of their local healthcare provider. A certificate of yellow fever vaccination is required. At least 8 weeks before your trip, check the latest country-specific health advice from the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) on the TravelHealthPro website. https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/country/187/rwanda, each country-specific page has information on vaccine recommendations, any current health risks or outbreaks, and factsheets with information on staying healthy abroad.
The greatest health risks in Rwanda are accidents and malaria. Much of Rwanda lies at too high an elevation for malaria to be a major concern, but the disease is present and prophylactic drugs are recommended. Travellers should seek professional medical advice on taking anti-malarial medicines and take precautions to avoid mosquito bites, especially between dawn and dusk.
COVID-19 Requirements
All travellers must provide printed, documented proof of a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test, taken within 72 hours of boarding your flight to Rwanda, immediately upon arrival.
Note: The negative RT-PCR test result will be the only type accepted. Other tests, such as Rapid Diagnostics Test (RDTs), are not accepted.
All travellers are required to complete and submit a “Rwanda Passenger Locator Form” to assist in contact tracing. To access this form, please https://travel.rbc.gov.rw/travel/.
You must provide printed, documented proof of a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test each time they visit Volcanoes and Nyungwe National Parks. Rapid Diagnosis Test (RDTs) is accepted for check-in at any hotel or lodge and in Akagera National park
Note: all passengers arriving from or have traveled to India and Uganda in last 7 days are required to complete 7 days in mandatory quarantine upon arrival at the designated hotels. Please visit https://rbc.gov.rw/index.php?id=188 for an up-to-date list of approved. This quarantine requirement does not apply to transit passengers.
Note: COVID rules and regulations are subject to change from time to time. Get in touch with us for accurate new rules before travel.
Climate
Fractionally south of the Equator and with much of the country lying at altitude, Rwanda enjoys an agreeable tropical highland climate. Peak temperatures rarely exceed 30°C (86°F) in the daytime or drop below 15°C (59°F) at night. Akagera is generally the warmest and the Virunga Mountains the coolest and the average daily temperature in Kigali is 21°C (70°F). There are two rainy seasons in a year, from mid-February to May and mid-September to mid-December. The dry season, from June to mid-September, sees light cloud cover and occasional light rainfall. The roads and paths tend to be easier to navigate in this period
Money
The Rwandan franc (Rfw) is the principal currency, although US dollars are widely accepted. Expect to pay for local services in cash, in Rwandan francs. Dollar series of 2006 below are note accepted in national park and for exchange they have a lesser exchange value together with smaller notes below 50$. A growing number of places accept credit and debit cards, with Visa being more widely accepted than Mastercard. It’s best to check when making a booking. Cash can be exchanged at banks and private forex bureaux (bureau de change) but Both are closed on Sundays and public holidays. ATMs can be found in Kigali and nearly all major cities. It may be impossible to exchange traveler’s cheques away from the capital. Western Union facilities are common.
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