Morning: Drive east to Akagera National Park (2.5 hours).

Afternoon: Introduction game drive. Akagera is Rwanda’s "success story," now home to lions and rhinos.

Stay: Magashi Camp (Luxury) or Akagera Game Lodge (Comfort).

Morning: Long scenic drive (6 hours) toward the south.

Stopover: Visit the King's Palace Museum in Nyanza to see the royal long-horned Inyambo cattle.

Stay: One&Only Nyungwe House (Ultra-Luxury) or Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

Morning: Long scenic drive (6 hours) toward the south.

Stopover: Visit the King's Palace Museum in Nyanza to see the royal long-horned Inyambo cattle.

Stay: One&Only Nyungwe House (Ultra-Luxury) or Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

Morning: Chimpanzee Trekking in Cyamudongo forest.

Afternoon: Walk the Canopy Walkway, suspended 70 meters above the forest floor.

Stay: One&Only Nyungwe House or Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel.

Morning: Drive along the "Congo-Nile Trail" to Lake Kivu.

Afternoon: Relax at the beach or take a boat to the nearby coffee islands.

Stay: Lake Kivu Serena Hotel or Paradise Kivu.

Morning: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park. The trek begins at 7:00 AM. Encountering a Silverback is a transformative experience.

Afternoon: Return to the lodge for a massage and fireside relaxation.

Stay: Bisate Lodge (Luxury) or The Bishop’s House (Comfort).

Morning: Trek for the rare, playful Golden Monkeys in the bamboo forests.

Afternoon: Drive back to Kigali (3 hours). Optional souvenir shopping at Kimironko Market before your flight.