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About this Tour Package

This immersive safari takes you through Rwanda’s most iconic landscapes, starting in Kigali and into the lush Nyungwe Forest National Park for exceptional birdwatching, canopy walks, and waterfall hikes. Continue to Volcanoes National Park for the unforgettable experience of gorilla trekking, with a scenic stop at Lake Kivu along the way. The journey then explores the bird-rich Rugezi Swamp and the wildlife-filled Akagera National Park, combining birding with classic game drives. A perfect blend of primates, birds, and scenic beauty, this safari offers a complete Rwandan wildlife experience.

Highlights of the Tour

  • Gorilla Trekking Experience in Volcanoes National Park – a once-in-a-lifetime encounter
  • Exceptional Birdwatching across Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rugezi Swamp, and Akagera National Park
  • Canopy Walk Adventure above the rainforest in Nyungwe
  • Waterfall Hike to the scenic Kamiranzovu Waterfall
  • Primate Encounters including chimpanzees and colobus monkeys
  • Scenic Stop at Lake Kivu with lakeside birding
  • Diverse Landscapes Journey from forests and wetlands to savannah plains
  • Game Drives in Akagera National Park with chances to see elephants, giraffes, and hippos
  • Cultural Experience (Optional) at Iby’iwacu Cultural Village

Tour Itinerary

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    Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali
    Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy an optional city tour including a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial or explore local markets. Overnight in Kigali.
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    Day 2 – Kigali → Nyungwe Forest National Park
    After breakfast, depart for Nyungwe Forest National Park with scenic views of Rwanda’s rolling hills. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon birding session along forest trails, where you may spot rare Albertine Rift species. Keep an eye out for primates such as colobus monkeys. Dinner and overnight at a lodge in Nyungwe.
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    Day 3 – Nyungwe Forest (Canopy Walk & Waterfall Hike)
    Start the day with the famous canopy walk, a suspended bridge offering breathtaking views of the forest canopy and excellent birdwatching opportunities. Later, embark on a guided hike to the scenic Kamiranzovu Waterfall, spotting birds and enjoying the lush surroundings. Dinner and overnight in Nyungwe.
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    Day 4 – Nyungwe → Volcanoes National Park (via Lake Kivu)
    After breakfast, drive to Volcanoes National Park with a scenic stop at Lake Kivu for relaxation and birding. Continue to the foothills of the Virunga Mountains, arriving in the evening. Dinner and overnight at a lodge near the park.
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    Day 5 – Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
    Today is the highlight of your safari. After an early briefing, set out for gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Spend a magical hour observing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, optional visit to a cultural village to experience traditional Rwandan life. Dinner and overnight near the park.
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    Day 6 – Volcanoes → Rugezi Swamp
    After breakfast, transfer to Rugezi Swamp, a haven for wetland bird species. Spend the day exploring the swamp and its surroundings, spotting rare birds such as papyrus specialists. Dinner and overnight near Rugezi.
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    Day 7 – Rugezi → Akagera National Park

    Depart for Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s only savannah park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, where you may see elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more, alongside diverse birdlife. Dinner and overnight in the park.

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    Day 8 – Akagera → Kigali (Departure)

    Enjoy a final morning game drive or birding session in Akagera National Park. Later, transfer back to Kigali for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Rwanda safari.

Include Features

  • Airport transfers and all ground transportation throughout the safari
  • Professional English-speaking guide/driver
  • Accommodation for 7 nights in Kigali, Nyungwe Forest National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Rugezi Swamp, and Akagera National Park
  • Meals as per itinerary (typically breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on safari)
  • All park entrance fees
  • Gorilla trekking permit in Volcanoes National Park
  • Nyungwe canopy walk experience
  • Guided forest walks, waterfall hike, and birdwatching excursions
  • Game drives in Akagera National Park

Exclude Features

  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees and travel insurance
  • Alcoholic drinks, tips, and personal expenses
  • Optional activities (e.g., cultural village visit)
  • Additional accommodation before/after the tour in Kigali
  • Personal items (e.g., souvenirs, camera fees if applicable)

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Terms & Conditions

  • A 50 % deposit is required 4 weeks before intended departure at the time of booking with the balance to be settled 14 days prior to the Safari.
  • If a reservation is made within 14 days of departure, the entire amount must be paid at the time of confirmation.
  • Any special requests(e.g. for single rooms or particular diet) must be notified in writing when the booking is made.
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