4 days
Moderate
This tour offers a unique and thought-provoking journey through Rwanda, where conservation has transformed both the land and the lives of its people. Starting in Kigali, you explore the city’s rich history before immersing yourself in the tranquility of Nyandungu Eco-Park, a symbol of Rwanda's commitment to restoring urban wetlands. At Umusambi Village, you see how conservation and rehabilitation go hand in hand, setting the stage for deeper connections with nature.
As you travel to Akagera National Park, the vast wilderness reveals the remarkable success of Rwanda’s conservation efforts, from the southern lakes to the northern plains. The tour culminates in Volcanoes National Park, where a humbling gorilla trekking experience connects you to one of the world’s most endangered species. This journey offers a profound blend of adventure, wildlife observation, and cultural immersion, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Rwanda's conservation achievements.
The tour includes entry fees to Nyandungu Eco Park and Umusambi Village, as well as a three-day, two-night visit to Akagera National Park. Complimentary water is provided throughout the journey.
Water is provided throughout the tour, but meals are not included, as they depend on your chosen accommodation. Park lodging options can be selected and added to the package at checkout.
During checkout you have a Bundle & Save option to add a gorilla trekking permit for the Volcanoes National Park and save $500.
Travelers are advised to bring binoculars for wildlife viewing and insect repellent for added comfort. Those taking advantage of the 30% gorilla trekking discount should also pack sturdy hiking shoes and long-sleeved clothing for the trek.