Embark on our top best 5 Days Rwanda Wildlife Group Luxury Safari & Gorilla Trekking from Kigali, witnessing diverse wildlife, tracking gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, and spotting golden monkeys in their natural bamboo forest habitat. Explore Akagera National Park’s savannah and waterways, enjoy scenic drives through Rwanda’s rolling hills, and benefit from expert safari guides for an unforgettable East African experience.
5 Days Rwanda Wildlife Group Luxury Safari & Gorilla Trekking from Kigali (2026 - 2027) – Tour Summary
Tour Features for 5 Days Rwanda Wildlife Group Luxury Safari & Gorilla Trekking from Kigali (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
Not specified: No accommodation standard defined
Tour style
Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 5 Days Rwanda Wildlife Group Luxury Safari & Gorilla Trekking from Kigali (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,
- In each car: The maximum number of client's seats are 7 (all are window seats)
5 Days Rwanda Wildlife Group Luxury Safari & Gorilla Trekking from Kigali (2026 - 2027) - Tour details
Arrival in Kigali
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, your personal safari guide will welcome you with a warm greeting. You will be transferred to Five to Five Hotel Kigali, where you can relax and unwind after your flight. Your guide will give a briefing on your upcoming safari and, time permitting, take you on a short city tour including markets, handicraft shops, and the Genocide Memorial Center at Gisozi. Optional visits may include Nyabugogo Market and the Franco-Rwanda Cultural Center.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Akagera National Park
After breakfast, depart from Kigali to Akagera National Park, located in eastern Rwanda. The park is home to the Big Five and has undergone one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife recoveries. On arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive, spotting herds of buffalo, zebras, gazelles, and possibly lions or leopards. Conclude your day with a relaxing boat cruise on Lake Ihema, viewing hippos, crocodiles, and water birds in their natural habitat.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
Full Day Game Drives and Lake Ihema Boat Cruise
Start the day with an early morning game drive through Akagera’s northern sections. Spot elephants, hyenas, lions, and various antelope species while exploring the park’s diverse ecosystems. After lunch, embark on a scenic boat cruise along Lake Ihema, observing hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of water birds such as African fish eagles and kingfishers. Return to Akagera Rhino Lodge for dinner and overnight stay, enjoying the peaceful sounds of the savannah at night.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park
- Accommodation:
- Akagera Rhino Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Depart early from Akagera for a scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park, passing through Kigali and Rwanda’s picturesque countryside with stops for photography and lunch. Upon arrival in the afternoon, check in at Gorilla Solutions Lodge and relax amidst stunning views of the Virunga Mountains. Enjoy the lodge’s amenities and prepare for gorilla trekking the next day.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Solutions Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking & Cultural Experience
After breakfast, transfer to Volcanoes National Park headquarters for a ranger-led briefing. Trek through the lush forest to find a habituated gorilla family, spending a magical hour observing their behavior, taking photos, and learning about their ecology. Return to Gorilla Solutions Lodge to relax before visiting the Gorilla Guardians’ Village in the evening for a cultural experience showcasing local traditions and crafts. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Gorilla
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Solutions Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Golden Monkey Trek & Return to Kigali
Begin the day with a briefing at park headquarters before trekking to spot the playful golden monkeys in the bamboo forest. After the trek, return to the lodge, have breakfast, and then embark on the scenic drive back to Kigali. Stop along the way for photographs or souvenirs at local markets before arriving at your hotel or Kigali International Airport for departure.
- Main Destination:
- Golden Monkey
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- Camping Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Platinum Accommodations
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(5)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
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