10 Days Rwanda Safari

Embark on a remarkable 10-day safari through Rwanda, a land blessed with breathtaking landscapes, rare wildlife encounters, vibrant cultures, and a rich history. This extraordinary journey takes you from the bustling city of Kigali to the pristine wilderness of Akagera National Park, the lush Nyungwe Forest National Park, and the renowned Volcanoes National Park.

Embark on this unforgettable 10-day safari, where you'll encounter majestic wildlife, immerse yourself in vibrant cultures, and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Rwanda's landscapes. With thrilling activities and enriching experiences, this safari promises memories to last a lifetime. Request a free quote now and set off on this extraordinary adventure.

Safari Highlights:
Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Chimpanzee & Golden Monkey Trekking in Nyungwe Forest National Park
Wildlife Encounters in Akagera National Park
Kigali City Tour, Exploring Rwanda's Capital
Cultural Exploration at Nya Mata and Gisozzi Genocide Memorial Sites
Visit to Ellen DeGeneres Campus of Dian Fossey & Gorilla Fund

Detailed Safari Itinerary:

  • Day 1: Kigali to Akagera National Park

Kickstart your adventure with a transfer to Akagera National Park, located in eastern Rwanda. Enjoy an afternoon game drive and an enchanting boat ride. Overnight at Akagera Lodge or Camping.

  • Day 2: Akagera National Park Exploration

Spend the day in Akagera, immersing yourself in optional activities such as game drives and balloon safaris, as well as tranquil boat cruises.

  • Day 3: Journey to Nya Mata & Gisozzi Genocide Sites

Leave Akagera for Kigali, pausing at Nya Mata and Gisozzi genocide memorial sites. Delve into the country's history and culture. Overnight in Kigali at a comfortable hotel.

  • Day 4: Kigali to Nyungwe Forest National Park

Embark on a scenic journey to southern Rwanda and Nyungwe Forest National Park. Visit Butare museum en route and relish the lush surroundings. Enjoy dinner and overnight at Nyungwe Forest Lodge or Gisakura Guest House.

  • Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking & Primate Encounters

Begin your day with an early breakfast before setting off for chimpanzee trekking. Spot other fascinating primates, such as the Ruwenzori Columbus, L’Hoest’s monkey, and more during an evening nature walk.

  • Day 6: Drive to Kibuye

Witness stunning views as you drive along Lake Kivu to Kibuye. Take in the picturesque landscapes and enjoy optional activities like boat cruising, canoeing, bike riding, and visiting the genocide church.

  • Day 7: Kibuye to Gisenyi (Lake Kivu)

Experience a scenic drive offering outstanding views of Lake Kivu, rolling hills, and lush tea plantations. Reach Gisenyi, known for its picturesque lakeside setting. Explore the area or engage in optional activities. Overnight at Paradise Malahide or other suitable options.

  • Day 8: Drive to Volcanoes National Park

Embark on a full-day drive to the foothills of the renowned Volcanoes National Park. Delight in lunch en route and prepare for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Overnight at Gorillas Nest, Virunga Safari Lodge, or Sabinyo Silverback Lodge.

  • Day 9: Gorilla Trekking, Golden Monkey Trekking & More

Early morning breakfast is followed by an epic gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park. Spend precious moments in the company of these gentle giants. Choose to partake in optional activities, such as golden monkey trekking or cultural visits.

  • Day 10: Dian Fossey Hike & Departure

After breakfast, hike to the grave of Dian Fossey, a legendary conservationist. Experience the beauty of the mountain volcanoes before returning to your lodge for lunch. Bid farewell to Rwanda and depart for your onward journey.

Safari Package Includes:

Airport Pick-up
Accommodation as per Itinerary
Transportation by Safari Van
Gorilla Permits
Boat Cruise
Kigali City Tours
Visit to Museums

Safari Package Excludes:

Personal Expenses (Airfare, Visa, Drinks, Laundry, Tips, etc.)
Personal Insurance
Porter Fee While Trekking
Cigarettes and Personal Shopping Bills