Rwanda's Complete Wildlife & Gorilla Explorer
Rwanda
•10 Days
Offered by Explorer Wild Safaris
13 years operating • Verified Operator
Once-in-a-lifetime Experience
This safari includes exclusive access to private conservancies and top-rated guides.
Fully Inclusive
Accommodation, meals, transport, and park fees are all included in the price.
About this safari
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Rwanda's most pristine wilderness areas with Explorer Wild Safaris. This comprehensive safari experience combines the thrill of mountain gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park with diverse wildlife encounters across multiple ecosystems. From the dense forests of Nyungwe where chimpanzees roam freely, to the vast savannas of Akagera National Park teeming with African wildlife, this itinerary showcases Rwanda's remarkable biodiversity. You'll stay in carefully selected mid-range lodges and hotels that balance comfort with authentic safari immersion, while expert guides share their deep knowledge of Rwanda's ecosystems, culture, and conservation efforts. This is the ultimate Rwanda experience for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Arrival in Kigali & City Orientation
Kigali • Mid-range Hotel in Kigali
D1
Arrival in Kigali & City Orientation
Kigali • Mid-range Hotel in Kigali
Welcome to Rwanda! Arrive at Kigali International Airport where our Explorer Wild Safaris team greets you warmly. After hotel check-in, enjoy an orientation tour of Rwanda's vibrant capital city, visiting local markets and learning about the country's remarkable history and culture. This day allows you to acclimatize and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Meals:Dinner
D2Journey to Akagera National Park
Akagera National Park • Mid-range Lodge in Akagera
D2
Journey to Akagera National Park
Akagera National Park • Mid-range Lodge in Akagera
Drive eastward to Akagera National Park, Rwanda's largest protected savanna ecosystem. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and enjoy an evening game drive to spot elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and various antelope species. The park's diverse habitats create excellent opportunities for wildlife photography as the sun sets over the African plains.
What's Included
Volcanoes National Park gorilla permit
Nyungwe Forest chimpanzee permit
Akagera National Park entrance fees
Professional English-speaking guide
4x4 vehicle with driver
All meals as specified
Mid-range accommodations
Park entrance fees
Porters for gorilla trekking
International flights
£4,716/ person
Start Date
Guests
2 guests
You won't be charged yet
£4,716 x 2 guests£9,432
Total£9,432
Verified Operator
Operators are thoroughly vetted and must maintain active licenses from their country of operations.