Rwanda Safari Tours: Discover Rwanda with us

Popular for its thousands of hills and a population of the endangered mountain gorillas, Rwanda is one of the best emerging safari destinations in Africa. Also sometimes referred to as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” Rwanda/Rwanda Safari Tours allow visitors to enjoy a combined experience in Africa, from witnessing the breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and conservation success stories to indulging in its rich culture. Rwanda Safaris are popular on most travelers bucket lists especially for those interested in witnessing the endangered mountain gorillas or primates in general. Our Rwanda Safari Tours are tailored to travelers need and range from mid-range Rwanda Safaris to high end Luxury Safaris.

Explore Rwanda on your next African Vacation, book your Rwanda Safari Tours with us and experience from unforgettable gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park to classic Big Five safaris/Wildlife Safaris in Akagera National Park. Emails us, WhatsApp us or fill in our inquiry form today and our travel planners will respond to you in less than 30 minutes.

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Rwanda Safari Tours

7 Days Rwanda Gorilla

This 7 Days Rwanda Gorilla takes you to the renowned Volcano National Park, Rwanda’s spectacular heritage, with breathtaking scenic allure,

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Gorilla trekking in Rwanda

7 Days Adventure In Rwanda

Embark on this 7 Days Adventure In Rwanda and discover its hiden treasures including the endangered mountain gorillas. This is a 7 day tour of

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Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Rules and Etiquette

6 Days Akagera Gorillas Bisoke

This 6 Days Akagera Gorillas Bisoke and Lake Kivu takes you through some of the famous tourists sites in Rwanda such as Akagera National Park,

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5 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

This 5 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking is a 5 days Tour that takes you to the renowned Volcano National Park home to the endangered mountain

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Akagera National Park

5 Days Akagera Bisoke and Lake Kivu

This 5 Days Akagera Bisoke and Lake Kivu Safari takes you through some of the famous tourists sites in Rwanda such as Akagera National Park,

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3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

You will be met by a Frena Adventures guide at the Kigali International airportwho will then welcome you into the country for your 3 Days

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Gorilla Habituation & Lake Bunyonyi

7 Days Volcanoes Gorilla trek and Lake

This 7 Days Volcanoes Gorilla trek and Lake Kivu Tour takes you to the renowned Volcano National Park, Rwanda’s spectacular heritage, with

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4 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking & Lake Kivu Tour

2 Days Rwanda Golden Monkeys tour

This 2 Days Rwanda Golden Monkeys tour takes you to Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park for a memorable experience. The golden

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2 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Trekking

The 2 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Trekking tour takes you to the Nyungwe rainforest is located in the southwestern Rwanda, at the border

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Why Choose Rwanda for a Safari Tour?

You migh however wander “Why Choose Rwanda for a Safari Tour?” Although unpopukar for a typical African Safari compared to its counterparts like Tanzania, and Kenya, Rwanda is a remarkable destination with rewarding experiences. Rwanda stands out among African safari destinations for so many reasons including; its safety, cleanliness, well-maintained infrastructure, and strong commitment to conservation. Beyond that, it is one of the best destination in Africa for primate tracking experiences like Mountain Gorilla trekking, Chimpanzee trekking, and golden monkey tracking.

Rwanda is also one of the most easily accessible destinations in East Africa, with Kigali International Airport located just a few hours’ drive from major National Parks. Although it is unpopular when it comes to wildlife viewing in Africa, Rwanda’s Akagera National Park hosts some of the most iconic Wildlife species in Africa including the famous African Big Five Animals (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant). If you are seeking exclusive wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and eco-friendly travel. Rwanda Safari Tours are the best option for you.

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Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park is the highlight of most Rwanda safari tours, a must include on your itinerary to Rwanda. Volcanoes National Park is one of the only four National Parks where you can find the endangered mountain gorillas, the others being; Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda, and Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There are about 10 habituated mountain gorilla families in Volcanoes National Park that can be visited every day.

The experience is rated as one of the best wildlife encounters in Africa and past travelers have all testified it being a life changing moment. Gorilla trekking involves hiking and navigating the thick vegetation and slippery terrains to search for gorillas. After locating them, you spen one full hour in their company.

To trek gorillas however, you require a gorilla permit. Gorilla trekking permits are limited to protect the species, ensuring an intimate and well-managed experience. Each Gorilla permit is sold at USD 1,500 per trek and only to eligible trekkers.

Wildlife Safaris in Akagera National Park – Rwanda Wildlife Safaris

For travelers interested in wildlife viewing in Rwanda or traditional game drives, Akagera National Park is the best place to visit. Located in eastern Rwanda, Akagera is home to the Big Five (lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes) along with giraffes, zebras, hippos, and over 500 bird species.

Rwanda Safari Tours in Akagera allow visitors to embark on some of the most exciting safari activities including game drives, boat safaris on Lake Ihema, and bird-watching excursions.

 

Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe Forest National Park

Another major highlight of Rwanda holiday tours is chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest National Park. This ancient montane rainforest is one of Africa’s most biodiverse ecosystems and home to over 13 primate species.Chimpanzee trekking just like mountain gorilla trekking is a thrilling primate adventure. Trekkers embark on a hike through the forest to search for a habituated chimpanzee community and after locating them, they are allowed one full hour to observe them and film them.

Nyungwe also offers canopy walks, nature hikes, and exceptional birding opportunities.

Best Time to Go on Rwanda Safari Tours

Rwanda safari tours can be enjoyed year-round, but the best time to visit is during the dry seasons from June to September and December to February. These months provide ideal conditions for gorilla trekking and wildlife viewing, with easier hiking trails and better visibility.

The rainy seasons, while less popular, offer lush landscapes, fewer tourists, and excellent bird-watching opportunities often at lower travel costs.

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