4 Days Luxury Rwanda Helicopter Safari
Rwanda · Fly-In Safari

4 Days
Luxury Rwanda Helicopter Safari

Kigali  ›  Volcanoes National Park

Day 1
Kigali
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Days 1–3
Volcanoes N.P.
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Day 4
Kigali
Price From $12,156 per person sharing
Duration4 Days / 3 Nights
RouteFly-In Safari
DestinationsKigali · Volcanoes N.P.
AccommodationsOne & Only Gorilla's Nest
BoardFull Board Plus
PermitsGorilla & Golden Monkey Included
Safari Highlights
VIP meet and greet at Kigali Airport
Swift and scenic helicopter transfers between Kigali and Volcanoes N.P.
Trek to encounter Rwanda's majestic mountain gorillas
Track the lively and endangered golden monkeys
Ultra-luxury stay in a private treehouse-style suite at One & Only Gorilla's Nest
Discover local heritage at the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village
Safari Introduction

4-Day Luxury Rwanda Helicopter Safari

Experience the pinnacle of African luxury and adventure on this exclusive 4-day helicopter safari in Rwanda. Soar above the "Land of a Thousand Hills" from Kigali directly to the majestic Volcanoes National Park. Stay at the world-renowned One & Only Gorilla's Nest, your ultra-luxury sanctuary nestled among the eucalyptus trees. Encounter the awe-inspiring mountain gorillas and playful golden monkeys in their natural habitat, while enjoying bespoke cultural experiences and unrivaled five-star hospitality.

Detailed Itinerary
Day1
Kigali → Volcanoes National Park
Arrival & Helicopter Transfer

Your luxury Rwandan adventure begins with a VIP meet and greet at Kigali Airport. Enjoy a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial & Museum to understand the country's profound history. Afterwards, board a helicopter for a breathtaking, swift flight directly to Volcanoes National Park. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in local heritage with a visit to the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village (Gorilla Guardians Village). Check into your ultra-luxury resort where you will be treated to exceptional dining and comfort.

Accommodation

One & Only Gorilla's Nest
One & Only Gorilla's Nest

Settle into your exclusive treehouse-style suite nestled in the lush eucalyptus forest, offering unparalleled privacy and ultra-luxury amenities.

1 Night · Full Board Plus

Today's Activities
VIP Meet & Greet at Kigali Airport
Kigali Genocide Memorial & Museum Visit
Helicopter Flight to Volcanoes N.P.
Iby’Iwacu Cultural Visit
Day2
Volcanoes National Park
Gorilla Trekking

Today is dedicated to the ultimate wildlife encounter: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park. After a briefing at the RDB offices, venture into the lush rainforest with your expert guides to track a habituated family of mountain gorillas. Spending time in the presence of these gentle giants is a truly transformative experience. Return to the unparalleled luxury of your resort to relax and enjoy the inclusive activities and world-class dining.

Accommodation

One & Only Gorilla's Nest
One & Only Gorilla's Nest

Reflect on an awe-inspiring day with the mountain gorillas by the cozy fire, enjoying the serene gardens and bespoke hospitality of the lodge.

1 Night · Full Board Plus

Today's Activities
Gorilla Trekking Briefing
Guided Mountain Gorilla Trek
Resort Activities
Day3
Volcanoes National Park
Golden Monkeys & Twin Lakes

Embark on another exciting primate adventure with a morning trek to find the lively and endangered Golden Monkeys, which are endemic to the Virunga mountains. Following this, enjoy a scenic visit to the stunning Twin Lakes of Burera and Ruhondo, offering spectacular views of the volcanic landscape and rolling hills. Spend your final evening indulging in the exceptional culinary offerings and serene forest atmosphere at your ultra-luxury lodge.

Accommodation

One & Only Gorilla's Nest
One & Only Gorilla's Nest

Unwind in the pristine spa or enjoy sundowners on your private deck, taking in the magical ambiance of the Rwandan forest.

1 Night · Full Board Plus

Today's Activities
Golden Monkey Tracking
Visit Twin Lakes (Burera & Ruhondo)
Resort Activities
Day4
Volcanoes National Park → Kigali
Departure

After a final lavish breakfast amidst the eucalyptus trees, bid farewell to the majestic volcanoes. You will board your helicopter for a swift and scenic flight back to Kigali Airport, concluding your extraordinary ultra-luxury Rwandan safari.

Quotation Includes
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Transfer from Kigali City to Airport for Heli-transfer on day 1.
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VIP meet and greet at Kigali Airport.
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All activities as highlighted in the itinerary.
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3 Nights at One & Only Gorillas Nest includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
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Minibar, non-alcoholic beverages, alcoholic house beverages with meals, and two activities per person per day (as defined by the Resort and subject to change without notice).
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1 Gorilla permit per person (this includes briefing at RDB offices, guide, and trek – US$ 1500).
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1 Golden monkey permit per person (this includes briefing at RDB offices, guide, and trek – US$ 100).
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Village/ Cultural Visit.
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Exclusive use of a private safari land cruiser 4x4 with WI-FI in receptive areas.
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Return Helicopter flight from Kigali-Volcanoes National Park.
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Services of a professional, experienced English-speaking driver guide.
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Bottled mineral water in the vehicle during the tour.
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Our assistance.
Quotation Excludes
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International airline tickets unless where indicated.
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Pre safari night in Kigali.
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All extra activities, visits, entrances, and extra meals/drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
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Entry visa fees.
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Optional extras whilst in Kigali.
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Drinks throughout the trip (outside of the resort's included house beverages).
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Tips and gratuities.
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Personal expenses such as telephone calls, mini bar, porter-age, travel insurance, etc.
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