8 DAYS – ULTIMATE RWANDA SAFARI

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Overview

The Ultimate Rwanda Safari is designed for travellers who don’t want to choose between Rwanda’s major wildlife experiences.

Instead of building the itinerary around gorillas alone, it creates a complete Rwanda journey:

Kigali → Volcanoes → Akagera → Nyungwe → Kigali

The journey combines three dramatically different ecosystems.

In Volcanoes, experience Rwanda’s mountain gorillas.

In Akagera, transition into savannah and wetland wildlife.

In Nyungwe, enter an ancient rainforest in search of chimpanzees and other forest species.

Included/Excluded

  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle throughout
  • Professional driver-guide
  • 7 nights accommodation
  • Full board
  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Chimpanzee trekking activity/permit
  • Volcanoes park-related fees
  • Akagera park fees
  • Akagera game drives
  • Lake Ihema boat safari
  • Nyungwe park fees
  • Kigali airport transfers
  • Cultural experience
  • Drinking water
  • Government taxes
  • International flights
  • Rwanda visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Medical/evacuation cover
  • Tips
  • Porter fees
  • Alcohol
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Canopy walk unless specified
  • Premium accommodation upgrades
  • Anything not listed

Tour Plan

Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali Arrivals

Airport pickup.

Meet your private guide.

Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a Kigali city experience.

Overnight: Kigali.

Day 2 – Kigali → Volcanoes Transfer to Volcanoes

Breakfast.

Kigali cultural experience.

Drive north through Rwanda's hills.

Arrive at Volcanoes.

Gorilla briefing.

Overnight: Volcanoes.

Day 3 – Gorilla Trekking Gorilla Trekking

Early breakfast.

Transfer to Volcanoes headquarters.

Ranger briefing.

Gorilla trek.

Return to lodge.

Afternoon relaxation.

Overnight: Volcanoes.

Day 4 – Volcanoes to Akagera Akagera

Breakfast.

Depart for eastern Rwanda.

Travel across Rwanda's contrasting landscapes.

Arrive in Akagera.

Afternoon game drive if time permits.

Overnight: Akagera.

Day 5 – Akagera Full-Day Wildlife Akagera

Early morning game drive.

Search for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, lions, zebras, and antelope.

Lunch.

Afternoon game drive.

Overnight: Akagera.

Day 6 – Akagera Boat Safari to Nyungwe Transfer to Nyungwe

Morning Lake Ihema boat safari.

Return to lodge.

Breakfast.

Begin the long journey towards Nyungwe.

Lunch en route.

Arrive in Nyungwe.

Overnight: Nyungwe.

Day 7 – Chimpanzee Trekking & Forest Experience Chimpanzee Trekking

Early breakfast.

Chimpanzee tracking.

Return for lunch.

Optional canopy or forest experience.

Overnight: Nyungwe.

Day 8 – Nyungwe to Kigali Departures

Breakfast.

Depart.

Lunch en route.

Kigali airport/hotel transfer.

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