All Inclusive Rwanda Tours; Rwanda Safari Packages & Costs with Superfine Safaris

Explore all inclusive Rwanda safaris and book customized Rwanda safari packages with Superfine Safaris. Go Rwanda gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park located in northwestern Rwanda. The bamboo forest park is home to a high number of gorillas in the Virunga conservation area. Altogether, the park roughly shelters 350 mountain gorillas that live together in 10 gorilla families. For over 5 years now, Rwanda is known as a luxury gorilla tour destination given her high cost of a gorilla permit at $1500 each. Rwanda is a first-stop center for all short gorilla trips such as 1 Day gorilla trek, 2 Day gorilla safari, and the like.

The park is located roughly 3 hours' drive from Kigali International Park and hence the most accessible gorilla perk compared to other gorilla parks in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The list of Rwanda gorilla groups/families include Hirwa, Karisimbi, Umubano, Agashya, Ugenda, Sabyinyo, Titus, Susa A, Amahoro, and Pablo gorilla families. Each day, UDB issue 80 gorilla permits allowing travelers to trek the endangered gorillas. For primate lovers, a 5 Days Rwanda primates safari is the best package for you. This combines mountain gorillas in Volcanoes and chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest

Mountain gorilla trekking is the top tourist activity that brings a high number of travelers to Volcanoes National park

Other travel experiences done on Rwanda tours include:

Big five game in Akagera National park

Do not miss seeing the big five: Elephants, Lions, Leopards, Buffalos, and Rhinos" plus several other wild animals in Akagewra National park. Located in Eastern Rwanda, Akagera is the only savannah Park in this country that offers unmatched game-viewing experiences. Be part of the guided day and night game drives in the open plains of the park for scenic views of animals hunting, browsing, and grazing. In most cases, travelers in Akagera National park combine game viewing with a boat cruise at Lake Ihema, nature walking, and sport fishing to make a complete package. The green scenery of the park is best for a photography experience.

Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe Forest

Visit and trek chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest National park located in southwestern Rwanda. Chimpanzee trekking offers you the chance to encounter man's close relatives sharing over 90% of human genes. Chimpanzees live in communities headed by an adult male chimp. Trekking chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest takes place in the main forest and the Cyamudongo forest which was detached from the main forest by deforestation.

In addition to chimpanzees, Nyungwe forest shelters other primates which include vervet monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabey, bamboo, and red-tailed monkeys. black and white colobus among others. The canopy walk is the best addon for chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest National park. The 3 days chimpanzee trek in Nyungwe Forest gives you an opportunity to trek chimps and do the canopy walks in the shortest time possible.

Volcano climbing

Volcano/mountain climbing is another interesting adventure to do on your Rwanda safari. The small country is home to 5 of the 5 volcanoes in the Virunga Massif. This makes a center for mountain climbing in central Africa. Take part in climbing to the summit of the iconic Mt Karisimbi (4,5070m) which is the highest volcano in the VCA. Our customized 2 Days Karisimbi hike offers you the best of this famous Volcano. If you have limited time, enjoy a hike to Mt Bisoke also located in Rwanda.

Check out our guided 1 Day Bisoke hike for your short Rwanda mountaineering trips. Rwanda hiking trips also involve trekking to Dian Fossey's graveyard site to commemorate her efforts for the conservation of the gorillas. The 4 Days Rwanda gorillas & Dian Fossey graveled hike is your approach packages

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More About Rwanda Safaris

Our Rwanda safaris also entail visiting Akagera National park for the big five game experience. Located in Eastern Rwanda, Akagera is the only savannah Park in the Land of a thousand Hills. Guided game drives in the open savannahs of this park expose you to a variety of wild animals such as Elephants. Lions, Buffalos, Zebras, Leopards, Giraffes, Rhinos, Impalas, Duikers and Roan Antelopes, Topis, and Bushbucks among others. Other safari activities in Akagera National park include Boat cruising at Lake Ihema, Bird watching, nature walks, Sport fishing and cultural tours among others

Rwanda safaris also include a visit to Nyungwe Forest National park for chimpanzee trekking, canopy walk, primate trekking and bird watching among others.

Top travel destinations in Rwanda

Volcanos national park
Located in north western Rwanda, Volcanoes National park is a center of luxury gorilla trekking in the world. The park spreads over 180 square kilometers and it covers Rwanda’s share of the Virunga Conservation Area bordered by Mgahinga gorilla National park in Uganda and Virunga National park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The bamboo forest park shelters over 450 mountain gorillas which make it rank second after Bwindi Forest in hosting the highest population of mountain gorillas in the world. 10 gorilla families are habituated for trekking in Volcanoes National park.

In addition to gorillas, Volcanoes Park is home to the endangered golden monkeys and several other monkey species. For birders, Volcanoes national park is home to over 200 bird species 17 of which are endemic to the Albertine Rift Valley. The top activities done in Volcanoes National park include mountain gorilla trekking, Dian Fossey Graveyard Hike, Golden monkey trekking, visiting the twin lakes, nature walks, bird watching and community tours among others.

Akagera National park

Located in Eastern Rwanda, Akagera National park is the only savannah Park for game viewing experiences in Rwanda. Spread over 1122 square kilometers, Akagera National park comprise of savannahs, swamps and forests which together serve as food and habit for wild animals and birds. Game viewing to see the big five game is the number one activity done in Akagera Park. Sport fishing, boat cruising, bird watching, scenic viewing and nature walks are among the travel experiences done in Akagera National park.

Nyungwe Forest National park

Travel to south western Rwanda to Nyungwe Forest National park for the lifetime chimpanzee trekking experience. Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest can be done either in the main Forest or the Cyamudongo forest which detached from the main forest by deforestation. Other primates in Nyungwe Forest park include Red tailed monkeys Blue monkeys, Grey cheeked mangabeys and baboons among others.

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Is Rwanda good for safari?

YES, Rwanda is good for safaris in Akagera National park. The only savanna park located in Eastern region of Rwanda shelters various animals which include Lions, Elephants. Zebras, Rhinos, Elephants, Oribis, Topis, Gazelles, Waterbucks, Warthogs and Elands among others. Morning, day and night game drives in the park offer you scenic views of these wild animals hunting grazing and browsing.

Can you see the big five in Rwanda?

YES, you can see the big five in Rwanda on your tour to Akagera National park. The big five include Leopards, Rhinos, Elephants, Buffalos and Lions. The 3 days Akagera game safari is the suitable package to experience the big five in Rwanda. Superfine Safaris is your reliable travel agency to customize your Rwanda Safari

How much does it cost to go gorilla trekking in Rwanda?

The cost of gorilla trekking in Rwanda is $1500 per permit for an hour with the endangered gorillas. Rwanda Development Board is the responsible for issuing gorilla permits in Rwanda. The high cost of Rwanda gorilla trekking permits make this country a luxury gorilla tour destination in Africa compared to Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Each day, Rwanda Development Board issues out 80 gorilla permits

Does Uganda has safaris?

YES, Uganda has safaris done in savannahs Parks located in different Parks of the country. The best destinations for safaris in Uganda include Murchison Falls National park in North Western Uganda, Kidepo Valley National park in North eastern Uganda, Queen Elizabeth National park in western Uganda and Lake Mburo National park in south western Uganda. The other places for game safaris in Uganda are Pian Upe game reserve d and Semliki Valley national parks. These parks shelter different kinds of game animals which awaits you. Day and night game drives are conducted in each park to allow travelers see wild animals feeding, socializing and even resting.

Can you see Lions in Rwanda?

YES, you can see Lions in Rwanda’s Akagera National park. Lions are best seen during game drives conducted in the morning day, evening and night times. However, early morning is the best time to see lions hunting before they retire for day rests