Explore Rwanda: Wildlife, Culture, and Adventure in the Land of a Thousand Hills

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Overview

Discover the magic of Rwanda, the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” on this 5-day wildlife, culture, and adventure safari. Begin in Kigali with a city tour highlighting the Genocide Memorial, local markets, and cultural centers. Journey to Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. Experience an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure, spending an hour with a habituated gorilla family in their natural habitat. Explore the Iby’iwacu Cultural Village for insight into Rwandan traditions, and participate in local experiences such as beer brewing, banana juice tasting, and basket weaving. With expert guides, seamless ground transport, and full-board accommodation, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and scenic landscapes for an enriching Rwanda experience.

Tour Highlight

  • Gorilla trekking
  • Volcanoes National Park
  • Services of an expert guide and ground transportation
  • One gorilla permits per person and park fees

Charges Starting From:

Prices Subject to Change

Low Season
(March – May,
October – mid-December)
High Season
(December – February)
Peak Season
(June – September)
Budget300035004500
Midrange400045005500
Luxury450050006000

Included/Excluded

  • Gorilla trekking
  • Explore Volcanoes National Park
  • One gorilla permit (1500 USD) per person to be secured and paid for well in advance
  • Services of an expert guide
  • Park fees and relevant government taxes
  • Ground transportation
  • Airport transfer
  • Meals on a full board basis
  • Enroute meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • 4 nights’ accommodation
  • Airfares
  • Visa fees
  • Personal insurance
  • Expenses of personal nature, such as drinks, tips, laundry, telephone, and cigarettes
  • Anything not mentioned above

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival in Kigali

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Kigali for overnight.

Day 02 Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Ruhengeri

After breakfast, enjoy a guided city tour of Kigali, visiting sites such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial, craft markets, and museums. After lunch at Red Rocks Intercultural Centre in Ruhengeri, participate in local beer brewing, banana juice tasting (optional), and cultural activities like basket weaving.

Day 03 Golden Monkey Trek & Cultural Experience

Spend the morning tracking golden monkeys in Volcanoes National Park. In the afternoon, visit the Iby’iwacu Cultural Village to learn about local traditions and support reformed poachers through community tourism.

Day 04 Gorilla Tracking Experience

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for briefing and begin your unforgettable gorilla tracking adventure. Spend up to one hour with a habituated gorilla family a truly life-changing encounter. Return to the lodge for relaxation.

Day 05 Return to Kigali & Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Kigali for last-minute shopping before your flight home.

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Guests

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Adults(12+y)

Children(6-11y)(Pay 75%)

Children(3-5y)(Pay 50%)

Babies(0-2y) (free)

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Guests

1

Adults(12+y)

Children(6-11y)(Pay 75%)

Children(3-5y)(Pay 50%)

Babies(0-2y) (free)

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