1 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking from Kigali, Rwanda

2-Day Gorillas in Rwanda and chimpanzee Safari Trekking in Kibale Forest

2 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee and Canopy Walk Safari in Rwanda

3 Days Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Rwanda Tour

3 Days Safari to Rwanda and Uganda Gorilla Trekking

4 Days Luxury Gorilla Tracking Rwanda Tour

4 Days Primate Safari to Rwanda with Gorillas and Chimps

5 Days in Rwanda with Gorillas and Akagera Big Five Safari

 8 Days Rwanda Cultural and Primate Experience

3Days Rwanda Safari Holiday with Gorilla Trekking

12 Days Rwanda Safari in Volcanoes, Nyungwe and Akagera National Park

1. Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

 A Rwanda wildlife tours adventure is incomplete without gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda is one of the best places to see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, offering an unforgettable wildlife experience. Guided treks through misty forests provide an intimate encounter with these gentle giants, making it a once-in-a-lifetime highlight of Rwanda wildlife tours. The trek, though challenging, rewards visitors with breathtaking views and a rare chance to observe gorillas in their protected ecosystem.

2. Golden Monkey Tracking in Volcanoes National park

Golden monkey tracking is a perfect complement to Rwanda wildlife tours, offering a shorter, less strenuous trek compared to gorilla trekking. These playful, endangered primates leap through bamboo forests, creating magical moments for visitors. The activity is ideal for families or those looking for a lighter adventure while still enjoying the wonders of Rwanda wildlife tours. Watching golden monkeys in their natural habitat provides a unique primate experience, revealing Rwanda’s rich biodiversity beyond the famous gorillas.

3. Big Five Safari in Akagera National Park

 A classic safari experience awaits in Akagera National Park, where Rwanda wildlife tours showcase Africa’s iconic Big Five lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffaloes. Game drives across rolling savannas and wetlands offer spectacular wildlife sightings, making Akagera a must-visit for safari enthusiasts. Whether spotting predators on the prowl or massive elephants grazing, every moment enhances the Rwanda wildlife tours experience. The park’s conservation efforts have revived its wildlife populations, making it a rewarding and sustainable safari destination.

4. Boat Safari on Lake Ihema (Akagera)

For a different perspective on Rwanda wildlife tours, a boat safari on Lake Ihema in Akagera National Park offers stunning views of hippos, crocodiles, and exotic bird species. The calm waters contrast with the excitement of land safaris, making this experience ideal for photographers and birdwatchers. A guided boat trip enhances Rwanda wildlife tours, providing close encounters with aquatic wildlife while cruising through one of East Africa’s most scenic wetlands. The shoebill stork and African fish eagle make for remarkable sightings.

5. Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe Forest

Chimpanzee trekking is one of the most thrilling activities on Rwanda wildlife tours, allowing visitors to witness these energetic primates in Africa’s oldest rainforest. Nyungwe Forest’s dense canopy provides the perfect setting for tracking chimps as they swing through the treetops. The trek can be challenging, but the reward is an unfiltered view of chimpanzee interactions, making Rwanda wildlife tours even more extraordinary. Observing the chimps’ intelligence, vocalizations, and social behaviors deepens appreciation for Rwanda’s primate conservation efforts.

6. Canopy Walk in Nyungwe Forest

A canopy walk in Nyungwe Forest is a must for thrill-seekers on Rwanda wildlife tours, offering breathtaking views from 50 meters above the ground. As East Africa’s only canopy walkway, it provides a unique opportunity to spot monkeys, birds, and butterflies from an elevated perspective. This adventure blends nature and adrenaline, making Rwanda wildlife tours even more exhilarating. Walking across suspension bridges with lush rainforest below ensures an unforgettable experience in one of Rwanda’s most pristine wilderness areas.

7. Colobus Monkey Tracking in Nyungwe

Colobus monkey tracking is an underrated gem of Rwanda wildlife tours, featuring troops of Angolan colobus monkeys with striking black-and-white fur. These monkeys thrive in Nyungwe Forest, offering a fascinating wildlife encounter beyond gorillas and chimpanzees. The guided trek through thick vegetation enhances the Rwanda wildlife tours experience, showcasing Rwanda’s diverse primate species. Watching these social primates jump effortlessly between trees highlights Nyungwe’s ecological richness and conservation success, making this trek a must-do for nature enthusiasts

8. Dian Fossey Tomb Hike in Volcanoes National park

A deeply meaningful part of Rwanda wildlife tours is the Dian Fossey Tomb Hike, which takes visitors to the Karisoke Research Center, where the legendary primatologist worked and was laid to rest. Hiking through Volcanoes National Park offers stunning views while reflecting on Fossey’s groundbreaking conservation efforts. A highlight of Rwanda wildlife tours, this hike provides insight into gorilla protection and the legacy of primate research. Paying tribute to Fossey’s dedication is a profound experience for wildlife lovers.

9. Birdwatching in Akagera’s Wetlands

For bird enthusiasts, Rwanda wildlife tours wouldn’t be complete without birdwatching in Akagera’s wetlands. Over 500 species inhabit the park, including fish eagles, papyrus gonoleks, and kingfishers. The variety of habitats from lakes to savannas makes Akagera a prime location for spotting rare and migratory birds. Guided birding tours enhance Rwanda wildlife tours, ensuring sightings of some of Africa’s most fascinating avian species. This activity is perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet rewarding wildlife experience in Rwanda.

10. Cultural Village Visits and City Tour

Cultural village visits are a vital part of Rwanda wildlife tours, offering travelers a chance to engage with local communities and experience Rwanda’s traditions firsthand. At places like Iby’iwacu Cultural Village, visitors can participate in traditional dances, learn about ancient customs, and support sustainable tourism. A Kigali city tour complements Rwanda wildlife tours by exploring landmarks like the Genocide Memorial and vibrant markets. This blend of cultural immersion and urban discovery enriches Rwanda wildlife tours, providing a deeper connection to Rwanda’s heritage

Getting to Rwanda for Rwanda wildlife tours is simple, with Kigali International Airport (KGL) serving as the main entry point. Direct flights connect Kigali to global hubs like London, Brussels, Dubai, Istanbul, Nairobi, and Addis Ababa, making arrival smooth. Once in Kigali, travelers can reach Volcanoes, Nyungwe, and Akagera National Parks via private transfers, domestic flights, or helicopter charters. A well-planned route ensures seamless Rwanda wildlife tours, minimizing travel time while maximizing safari experiences. Choosing reliable transport providers enhances comfort and efficiency for your adventure

The best time for Rwanda wildlife tours depends on your preferred activities. The dry seasons (June–September and December–February) are ideal for gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, and safaris in Akagera National Park, as trails are less muddy and wildlife is easier to spot. The rainy seasons (March–May and October–November) offer lush landscapes and fewer crowds, making it a great time for birdwatching and exclusive wildlife encounters

Booking with Dav Safaris ensures a seamless and unforgettable Rwanda wildlife tours experience, thanks to their expertise in East African tourism. We offer well-trained guides, superior safari vehicles, and personalized itineraries tailored to your preferences. Our commitment to ethical tourism supports conservation and local communities, ensuring responsible travel. With excellent reviews and a reputation for professionalism, Dav Safaris guarantees a hassle-free adventure, whether you're trekking gorillas or exploring Akagera’s savanna. Our attention to detail makes every safari a lifetime experience