Discover the Unforgettable Wonders of Rwanda: Safari Tours and Packages
Begin a transformative tour through the enchanting landscapes of Rwanda with our extraordinary Safari Tours and Packages. From the lush rainforests to the awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, Rwanda offers an immersive safari experience like no other. Let us guide you through this captivating destination, where adventure, conservation, and cultural heritage intertwine.
- Gorilla Trekking Expedition: Delve into the heart of Volcanoes National Park and come face-to-face with the magnificent mountain gorillas. Trek through misty forests, accompanied by experienced guides, as you witness these gentle giants in their natural habitat. This once-in-a-lifetime encounter will leave you with memories that will forever touch your soul.
- Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Rwanda’s local communities. Visit traditional villages, interact with friendly locals, and learn about their customs and way of life. From drumming performances to traditional dances, experience the warmth and hospitality of the Rwandan people.
- Nyungwe Forest Exploration: Embark on an adventure through the lush greenery of Nyungwe Forest National Park. Trek through ancient forests, home to a variety of primates, including chimpanzees and colobus monkeys. Traverse suspended canopy walkways, providing breathtaking views of the forest floor below.
- Akagera National Park Safari: Witness the dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife of Akagera National Park. Embark on exhilarating game drives, spot herds of elephants, zebras, buffalos, and encounter rare bird species. Explore the rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and expansive savannahs that make this park a hidden gem of East Africa.
- Lake Kivu Getaway: Unwind and rejuvenate amidst the tranquil shores of Lake Kivu. Indulge in water activities such as kayaking, fishing, or simply relax on pristine beaches. Marvel at the panoramic views of the lake against the backdrop of the majestic Virunga Mountains, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and reflection.
Our Rwanda Safari Tours and Packages offer a range of accommodations, from luxurious lodges to eco-friendly camps, ensuring your comfort and connection with nature. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about conservation and will provide valuable insights into Rwanda’s unique biodiversity and wildlife preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rwanda Safaris Tours That Will Help You Plan Your Perfect Adventure
- Â What is Rwanda Famous for?
Rwanda is most well-known for its incredible gorilla trekking opportunities in the Virunga Mountains. This is where Dian Fossey famously researched and habituated mountain gorillas back in the 1960s, and since then, it’s become one of the biggest draws for visitors to the country.
- Â What Other Attractions Can Be Found in Rwanda?
Rwanda has so much to offer aside from just gorilla trekking. Primate walks, volcano hikes and bird-watching are just some of the activities available to tourists in Rwanda. If gorilla trekking is out of your budget, then there’s still plenty to do to enjoy your trip!
- What Tour Operators Are Available in Rwanda?
There are plenty of tour operators to choose from when visiting Rwanda, ranging from ones based in Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, the UK, US, Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Comoros, Denmark, Ethiopia, Eswatini, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Portugal, Reunion, Russia, Seychelles, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
- What is Included in a Typical Rwanda Safari Tour?
Most Rwanda safari tours will include airport transfers, accommodation, meals, and a wide range of activities. These will vary depending on the tour operator and the type of tour you’ve chosen, but could include gorilla trekking, primate walks, volcano hikes, bird-watching, game drives, and much more.
- What Comfort Level is Available?
Rwanda safari tours come in a variety of different levels of comfort, ranging from luxury+ to budget. Luxury+ tours will feature luxurious accommodations and the highest level of service, while budget tours offer more basic options.
- Â What Specialized Tours Are Available?
Specialized Rwanda safari tours are also available, including fly-in safaris, family tours, honeymoon packages, gorilla trekking tours, photographic safaris, mountain climbing tours, walking safaris, self-drive tours, guided self-drive tours, chimpanzee trekking tours, overland tours, cycling safaris, canoe safaris, horseback safaris, birding tours, accessible safaris, golf & wildlife tours, and yoga tours.
- What Other Tour Features are Offered?
Most Rwanda safari tours will offer airport transfers as part of the package and the itinerary can usually be customized to meet the traveler’s individual needs. Some tours may also include discounts for groups, airfare or train tickets, or other special offers.
Each tour is independently rated by past customers, giving you an idea of the overall quality of the tour, its operator, and the accommodation available. Ratings range from 1-5, with 5 being the highest.