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On this once-in-a-lifetime tailor-made Rwanda itinerary from One&Only Resorts, discover this captivating country’s natural and cultural delights in serious style. After a day exploring the capital of Kigali, head to One&Only Gorilla’s Nest in the breathtaking Volcanoes National Park, known for its population of endangered mountain gorillas, which you can spot on unforgettable treks with expert rangers. After yet more wildlife treks and cultural encounters, you’ll be whisked south to the jungles of Nyungwe Forest National Park, home to One&Only Nyungwe House. From here, hike in search of cheeky chimps and traverse the treetops by rope bridge.

place Day 1 to 2 Kigali, Rwanda
Day 1 to 2 Accommodation

Kigali, Rwanda

After arriving in Kigali, The Retreat by Heaven is the perfect place to unwind after your flight and get to know Rwanda's friendly capital city. Select from the hotel's carefully curated programme of activities that focus on art, food, the great outdoors and the community. From authentic experiences with locals to tours of the city's highlights, including the harrowing Genocide Memorial, you can make the most of your time. Back at the hotel, interactive activities complement the first-rate facilities that include a swimming pool, organic restaurant, gym and spa room. 

place Day 3 to 5 Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Day 3 to 5 Accommodation

Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

After an evening settling into your jungle hideaway, your first full day here will be spent on an unforgettable trek in search of golden monkeys, coming across these amazing primates swinging high in the trees. You can also learn more about the Rwandan way of life on a guided visit to the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, a site dedicated to changing the traditional perception of tourism by sharing various aspects of rural culture and livelihoods, creating income for locals. Wake up refreshed and ready for the big day ahead… gorilla day! With only an estimated 880 gorillas left in the world, to see these gentle creatures in their natural habitat is a truly unique moment. Return to the hotel for an afternoon at your leisure. You may choose from the complimentary nature walks, Rwandan coffee tasting and local music performances. If you’d rather relax, indulge in a spa treatment that embraces the heritage of Africa.

place Day 6 to 9 Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rwanda
Day 6 to 9 Accommodation

Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rwanda

Lush green hillsides shrouded with a cooling mist and ancient mountain rainforests await in Nyungwe Forest National Park. After your first afternoon spent enjoying the complimentary activities on offer at One&Only Nyungwe House – including spear throwing, a conservation walks, tea tasting and bicycle tours – your first full day will begin with a thrilling trek in search of the park’s chimpanzees alongside an expert guide. Alongside the famous chimps, you are likely to spot a wide variety of bird life. After all, the park is home to 275 recorded bird species of which 27 are endemic! The next day, head out to experience the exciting Canopy Walk, made up of three suspension bridges that reach up to 100-metres above the ground. Though not for the faint-hearted, the walk offers a unique perspective of the forest and, on the trails nearby, there is the chance to spot yet more of Nyungwe's rare birds and primates. On your final day, enjoy the incredible hotel facilities before your return flight to the UK. 

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8 Nights

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Pricing based upon economy flights from London. Transfers, UK airport lounge passes and meals and excursions As specified.

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