This Rwanda gorilla trekking journey is luxury with real substance: close-up wildlife, Big 5 safari time, and and a deeper sense of purpose running through it all.
Begin in Kigali – colourful, contemporary and culturally rich – before heading to Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s savannah stronghold for game drives and water-based wildlife viewing. For a deeper layer, experience behind the scenes with the teams supporting Eastern black rhino protection and anti-poaching efforts.
Then it’s into Volcanoes National Park, where you trek through bamboo forest and mist to meet a habituated gorilla family – quiet, humbling, unforgettable. Rwanda delivers a journey of contrast, shaped with purpose and planned with polish.
Country: Rwanda
Highlights: Kigali’s creative pulse, Akagera’s savannah-and-lakescape, Volcanoes gorilla trekking
Best For: The conservation conscious traveller wanting Rwanda gorilla trekking with a safari-first flow.
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Ideal duration: 9 Days
From $15,985 per person
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1 Night: Kigali
Rwanda
4 Nights: Akagera National Park
Rwanda
3 Nights: Volcanoes National Park
Rwanda
1 Night: Kigali
Rwanda
9 Nights in total
$15,985 per person
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