Rwanda itineraries
Sample itineraries written by our Rwanda experts
Our Rwanda travel specialists have written the following itineraries to help plan your trip. Not sure where to begin? Contact us now and we'll connect you with a specialist tour operator for expert Rwanda advice.
8 days
Gorillas and the Big Five
Safaris and gorilla trekking in Rwanda
Kigali (1 days) →
Akagera National Park (4) →
Volcanoes National Park (3)
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3 days
Gorilla trekking in Rwanda
Up close with the elusive mountain gorilla
Kigali (1 days) →
Volcanoes National Park (2)
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10 days
Rwanda’s complete wildlife experience
Gorillas, chimpanzees and the Big Five
Kigali (1 days) →
Akagera National Park (3) →
Volcanoes National Park (3) →
Nyungwe National Park (3)
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Kigali
Rwanda’s bustling capital sprawls across several valleys and hillsides, bookended by towering mountains... -
Nyungwe National Park
One of Africa’s oldest rainforests, Nyungwe National Park is home to around 500 chimpanzees and 12 other primate species... -
Akagera National Park
The savannah plains of Akagera National Park on Rwanda’s border with Tanzania are the perfect place for a Big Five safari... -
Karisoke Research Camp
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Volcanoes National Park
The home of Rwanda's mountain gorillas
Situated in the far northwest of Rwanda and named for the chain of dormant volcanoes that make up the Virunga Massif (Karisimbi, Bisoke, Sabinyo, Gahinga and Muhabura), Volcanoes National Park is home to endangered mountain gorillas, rare golden monkeys and more than 200 bird species...
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