Rwanda Gorillas,Wildlife Tours & Museums Genocide
Rwanda is another home to mountain gorillas in Africa, found in Volcanoes national park; located 90 minutes drive from Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. Apart from gorilla tracking and genocide memorial tours, you can also visit Nyungwe national park and do primate tracking like Chimpanzees and colobus monkeys, bird watching, community walks, forest walks and canopy walk among others. This is located 5-7hours drive from Kigali. Akagera National park is famous for wildlife viewing; see elephants, giraffes, hippos, birds and several antelope species such as Zebras. Below are some of our customized safari packages in Rwanda;
Private Tour packages in Rwanda – Gorilla Trekking, Wildlife and Genocide memorials
1 Day Gorilla Trip in Rwanda
One day gorilla tour, start early from Kigali early morning at 4am to PNV for gorilla tracking, return in the evening after the trek.
2Days Short Gorilla safari
This is Rwanda’s most popular short gorilla tour to Volcanoes National park, can also allow you visit Genocide museums in Kigali.
3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour
The 3 days Rwanda gorilla tour not only takes you for gorilla trekking but also golden monkey trek or Musanze caves or Mt. Bishoke trekking.
3 Days at Virunga Lodge
The 3 days Rwanda gorilla tour not only takes you for gorilla trekking but also golden monkey trek or Musanze caves or Mt. Bishoke trekking.
4Day Gorilla Trek, Lake Kivu
4 days Rwanda gorilla safari in Parc National des Volcans, Murambi or Musanze caves exploration, Lake kivu beach relaxation, Kigali city tour.
5 Days tour, 3 Gorilla Treks
Enjoy 3 gorilla treks in Volcanoes N.P Rwanda. We can also combine Uganda and Rwanda gorilla trekking for lifetime adventure experience!
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6 Days Rwanda Safari Tour
The 6 days Rwanda safari takes you for mountain gorilla trekking and wild Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe forest, Canopy walk, Musanze caves.
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7Days Rwanda Gorilla Trek
The 7 Days Gorilla tour will take you to Volcanoes for gorilla trekking, chimps tracking Nyungwe, Wildlife in Akagera, Cultural tours in Kigali city.
7 Day Rwanda Wildlife Safari
The 7 Days Wildlife safari offers a memorable gorilla trekking & Dian Fossey Tombs hike in Volcanoes & wildlife safari in Akagera.
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8 Days Rwanda Adventure
The 8 days Rwanda adventure goes to Nyungwe forest for Chimps trek, canopy walk, boat cruise, end with mountain gorilla trekking in PNV.
10 Days Rwanda Tour Safari
The 10 day Rwanda tour rewards you with all around educational and enriching experience of this beautiful country.
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14 Days Gorilla Safari Tour
The 10 day Rwanda tour rewards you with a visit to all the National Parks in Rwanda & other interesting tour destinations in the country.
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Also see: 4 Days / 3 nights Tour with 2 Gorilla Treks
Rwanda is a land locked country, found in East Africa! It is one of the popular tourism destinations in East and Central Africa, famously known for mountain gorilla tours and genocide memorial museums. Below are the main National Parks in Rwanda;
- Volcanoes National park
Located in the north of the country that inhabits the last remaining population of the critically endangered mountain gorillas. Gorilla trekking tours are the main tour activity in this park. Other tourism activities in Volcanoes National park include golden monkey tracking, Mountain. mountain Bishoke / Vishoke hiking, mount Karisimbi hiking, Birding, Nature / Community walks, adventurous hike to Dian Fossey tombs and Musanze caves exploration among others.
- Nyungwe forest national park
This is located in south western part of Rwanda, 5hrs drive Kigali. Nyungwe is popular for wild Chimpanzee tracking, adventurous Canopy walk, bird watching, colobus monkey tracking, community walk, forest walks among others.
Gishwati Mukura National Park was gazetted in 2015 making it one of the newly established protected areas in Rwanda and East Africa at large. It is best described as a miracle conservation area in Rwanda and it is a home to variety of attractions like the red River hogs, southern 3 hyrax, blue monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, L’Hoests monkeys, golden monkeys, more than 130 bird species, chimpanzees and about 58 species of trees which range from hardwood to bamboo.
- Akagera National park
Lastly, Rwanda tours are based on wildlife viewing in Akagera National Park, found in the western part of the country, 3hrs drive from Kigali. A number of wild animal species found in this park such as buffaloes, Elephants, Giraffes, Zebras, oribs, etc, also bird species, hippos and crocodiles seen while on the boat ride along Lake Ihema in Akagera National Park.
Rwanda tours can also include a visit to different genocide memorial museums allover the country.
It should be noted that after the genocide that hit Rwanda in 1994, different places like churches and schools that were severely affected by the Genocide were reserved and turned into genocide memorial museums that attracts a number of tourists in Rwanda. Among the genocide memorial include Gisozi genocide museum, Bisesero genocide museum, Nyanza Genocide memorial museum, Nyamata genocide memorial museum, Murambi genocide memorial and many others.
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