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Best of Rwanda Safari
10 DaysEmbark on a once-in-a-lifetime 10-day luxury safari adventure through Rwanda with Nomad Touring Company Ltd. This journey blends intimate primate encounters, extraordinary wildlife sightings, and immersion in local culture with the finest accommodations and seamless travel. Explore Kigali’s rich history, trace chimpanzees through Nyungwe’s ancient rainforest, marvel at gorillas on the slopes of the Virunga Mountains, and experience big game in the wild savannah of Akagera. Each day promises thoughtful service, breathtaking scenery, and authentic wildlife experiences, all tailored to the discerning traveler seeking both adventure and comfort.
Itinerary
Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, a representative from Nomad Touring Company Ltd will welcome you and escort you to Kigali Serena Hotel. This premier hotel offers luxury, comfort, and warm Rwandan hospitality. Settle in, relax by the pool, or explore the spa. In the evening, enjoy a detailed safari briefing over dinner.
Accommodation: One&Only Nyungwe House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, transfer south to Nyungwe Forest National Park, stopping en route for scenic views. Your destination, One&Only Nyungwe House, is nestled within a tea plantation beside the forest, offering immersive experiences and 5-star comfort.
Day 2 Afternoon: Explore the forest or relax at the lodge.
Day 3 Early Morning: Begin your chimpanzee trek at dawn. With a guide, search for these playful primates as they leap through the canopy. Afterward, return to the lodge for lunch and a possible canopy walk or primate hike, depending on your energy level.
Accommodation: Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart Nyungwe and drive north to Volcanoes National Park. The journey includes lunch stops and panoramic views. Arrive at the luxury Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge for three nights at the edge of gorilla territory.
- Day 5 Morning: Gorilla trekking day. Head to park headquarters for orientation and gorilla group allocation. Trek through dense forest guided by trackers to witness these majestic creatures in their natural setting.
- Day 6 Morning: Golden monkey trekking. These rare and energetic primates offer a more lighthearted experience as they leap between bamboo trees. Afternoon at leisure or visit a local cultural center.
Accommodation: Magashi Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, drive to the eastern border for your savannah adventure in Akagera National Park. Magashi Camp is an eco-luxury retreat overlooking Lake Rwanyakazinga, surrounded by game-rich landscapes.
- Day 8: Full-day game drives through the park’s varied terrain. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, antelope, and even elusive leopards.
- Day 9: Optional morning boat safari or walking safari. Return to camp in the afternoon for relaxation by the fire pit and sundowners with lake views.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy a final morning drive for any missed sightings. After lunch, transfer back to Kigali. Visit local markets or craft centers if time allows before your airport drop-off for departure.