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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Journeys: Wild Encounters in Rwanda

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Visiting the Mountain Gorillas was an exceptional experience.

Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kigali, Volcanoes National Park

Kigali, Volcanoes National Park, Akagera National Park

Duration8 days

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Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda

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Venture into the wild heart of Africa with the "Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda" tour—a 9-day journey for the intrepid traveler. Beginning and ending in Kigali, this guided exploration takes you through the rolling hills of Musanze, the wildlife-rich Queen Elizabeth National Park, and on to Kisoro in Uganda. The moderate activity level ensures you’re up for every challenge, from trekking through rainforests in search of mountain gorillas to learning about Rwanda’s inspiring resilience and history. Along the way, dramatic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and meaningful cultural encounters await. What makes this trip truly unforgettable is the rare chance to track endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—an experience that tops many adventurers’ bucket lists. For those seeking a tour package where natural wonders and human stories intertwine, this exploration is both moving and exhilarating.

ExplorerWildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kigali, Musanze, Queen Elizabeth

Kigali, Musanze, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro

Duration9 days

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Gorilla Trek Independent Adventure

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The gorilla safari is a trip of a lifetime and G Adventures have the organisation down to an art. Everything ran smoothly and it was fabulous!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kigali, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Duration3 days

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Glimpse of Gorillas

(1 review )

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Easy to purchase, no hassles or extra expenses. No surprises. Is expensive but definitely worth it for a once in a lifetime experience.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bwindi Impenetrable National Par

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kigali

Duration4 days

Premium Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda

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For those seeking a truly unforgettable wildlife experience, the "Premium Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda" trip offers a rare six-day adventure into Africa’s heart. Begin in Kigali, where poignant history and resilience are on display, then journey to the dense forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Here, spend a day tracking endangered mountain gorillas—a once-in-a-lifetime encounter—guided by conservation experts and local guides. This moderate-activity expedition balances unique animal encounters with thoughtful cultural immersion, making it ideal for seasoned explorers. The tour’s ultimate highlight? Exclusive experiences, including fireside chats with Gorilla Doctors, that provide an intimate look at conservation efforts and the region’s remarkable wildlife.

Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Hut

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kampala, Kigali, Lake Mburo Nati

Kampala, Kigali, Lake Mburo National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Duration6 days

A Perfect Rwanda Wildlife & Scenic Escape

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Awaken your sense of adventure with a 3-day escape that blends Rwanda’s spectacular wildlife with the serene beauty of its landscapes. Start your tour with a scenic drive to the shimmering shores of Lake Kivu, where gentle kayaking sessions offer a tranquil introduction and sweeping views of the surrounding hills. The excitement continues in Nyungwe National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Trek to the refreshing Nyungwe Waterfall, then join a guided Colobus monkey tracking adventure through lush rainforest. On your final day, the highlight awaits: a thrilling chimpanzee trek deep in the forest, followed by an exhilarating canopy walk that reveals panoramic vistas over the dense greenery. Ideal for experienced travelers and wildlife enthusiasts, this trip artfully combines relaxation, hiking, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. The unique selling point? The rare opportunity to experience both primate trekking and a canopy walk in one compact tour package—offering a taste of Rwanda’s most prized natural wonders for those who crave a balance of excitement and serenity.

Trekking and HikingAdventure

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

15-85 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kigali, Lake Kivu

Duration3 days

4 Days Rwanda Gorilla trek

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Imagine trekking through the misty rainforests of Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, where a life-changing encounter with mountain gorillas awaits. The 4 Days Rwanda Gorilla trek is a thrilling wildlife tour, ideal for travelers eager to witness rare primates up close yet limited on time. Your adventure starts with a warm airport pickup and a restful night in Kigali before heading into the lush wilderness that is home to these endangered apes. The highlight—a guided gorilla trekking experience—challenges and rewards in equal measure, as you may hike between two and seven hours, depending on the gorillas' location. The anticipation builds until you finally stand face to face with one of our closest relatives, a moment that lingers long after the journey ends. The trip concludes with a comfortable return to Kigali. This tour package stands out for its intimate wildlife encounters and efficiency, making it a must for anyone seeking a brief but unforgettable African adventure.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kigali, Volcanoes National Park

Duration4 days

Rwanda Adventure: 14 Days

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Rwanda unveils its many layers over 14 days on this expertly guided adventure, designed especially for experienced travelers passionate about wildlife, history, and culture. Meander through the sweeping savannahs of Akagera, where diverse animal sightings await, and venture into the lush heart of Nyungwe National Park—one of Rwanda’s largest, most biodiverse rainforests—to track chimps and other elusive primates. The tour’s active itinerary offers highlights such as a scenic boat cruise on Lake Ihema, panoramic vistas over Lake Kivu, and an invigorating trek to the summit of Mount Bisoke. Explore dense jungles in search of golden monkeys and immerse yourself in encounters with wildlife that few ever experience. Alongside nature, you’ll discover Rwanda’s moving story through cultural interactions and guided storytelling, creating a balanced blend of adventure and insight. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, ensuring a seamless journey from the moment you arrive. The unique selling point of this trip is its comprehensive immersion into Rwanda’s natural wonders and cultural richness—ideal for travelers who want an in-depth, multi-faceted experience of this remarkable country.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-79 yrs

Operated in

english, french

Destinations

Kigali, Akagera National Park, V

Kigali, Akagera National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Musanze, Musanze Caves, Nyungwe Forest National Park, Kibuye, Gisenyi

Duration14 days

A Thrilling Big 5 Safari in Rwanda's Heartland

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Imagine a safari where every sunrise brings the thrill of spotting Africa’s most iconic animals. This 3-day adventure in Rwanda’s Akagera National Park is perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable wildlife tour experience, blending classic game drives with unique moments in nature. Your journey kicks off with a scenic drive from Kigali to the park, followed by a relaxing stay at the Ruzizi Tented Lodge overlooking tranquil Lake Ihema. Set out on exhilarating guided game drives to seek out the Big Five—elephants, lions, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards—while learning about the park’s diverse habitats. As dusk falls, a sunset boat cruise reveals hippos, crocodiles, and flocks of waterbirds along the lake’s shimmering edge. The second day ramps up the excitement with both daytime and night game drives, offering a rare glimpse of Akagera’s nocturnal wildlife, before settling in under the stars at Karenge Bush Camp. Your final day includes one last immersive game drive before returning to Kigali, capping off a whirlwind exploration of Rwanda’s premier safari destination. The trip’s standout feature is the combination of classic safari encounters with the tranquil luxury of lakeside lodges and the thrill of after-dark wildlife viewing. For young adults and seasoned adventurers alike, this tour package delivers the essence of Africa’s heartland in just three days—perfect for those craving a concentrated burst of nature and excitement.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-85 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Akagera National Park, Kigali

Duration3 days

Best Seller

Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Trekking: Eight Days

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Picture yourself trekking through misty jungles in Rwanda and Uganda, surrounded by the calls of primates and the vibrant sights of untouched wilderness. This eight-day private tour is crafted for wildlife enthusiasts eager to discover the best of both countries, with a strong focus on up-close encounters with rare primate species. Your guided journey begins in Kigali, Rwanda, with an immediate immersion into the lush reaches of Nyungwe National Park, where you'll track playful chimpanzees in their natural habitat. The adventure continues in Volcanoes National Park, home to elusive golden monkeys, offering another unforgettable wildlife experience. The trip then ventures across the border into Uganda’s renowned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its population of majestic mountain gorillas. Here, gorilla trekking becomes the centerpiece of your adventure, an awe-inspiring moment for any nature lover. On your return to Kigali, time permitting, you have the opportunity to pay a meaningful visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, providing cultural and historical context to your journey. This tour package includes all accommodations, expert guides, transportation, and select meals, streamlining your experience so you can focus on each thrilling trek and encounter. The unique selling point of this trip lies in its expertly curated access to three of East Africa's most celebrated primate habitats, offering travelers a rare, immersive chance to witness gorillas, chimpanzees, and golden monkeys—all within a single, seamless itinerary.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bwindi Impenetrable National Par

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kigali, Volcanoes National Park, Nyungwe Forest National Park, Musanze

Duration8 days

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Journeys: Wild Encounters in Rwanda

Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda

Gorilla Trek Independent Adventure

Glimpse of Gorillas

Premium Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda

A Perfect Rwanda Wildlife & Scenic Escape

4 Days Rwanda Gorilla trek

Rwanda Adventure: 14 Days

A Thrilling Big 5 Safari in Rwanda's Heartland

Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Trekking: Eight Days

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