3 Days Akagera Safari & Kigali City Tour

Big Five Wildlife Adventure + Rwanda’s Capital Experience

Experience the perfect blend of wildlife and culture with this 3-day journey combining a thrilling safari in Akagera National Park and a guided exploration of Kigali city. This package is ideal for travelers who want both Rwanda’s wilderness and urban highlights in one short trip.

Tour Overview

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destinations: Kigali – Akagera National Park
Tour Type: Private Safari & City Experience
Main Highlights: Big Five Game Drives + Kigali Cultural Tour
Accommodation: Safari lodge near Akagera National Park

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali 🇷🇼 + City Tour

Airport Pick-Up & Welcome

Meet your Rwanda Treasure Tours guide and transfer to your hotel.

Kigali City Tour 🏙️

Discover Rwanda’s clean, vibrant capital:

• Kigali Genocide Memorial (history & reflection)

• Kimironko Market (local life & shopping)

• Inema Arts Center (modern Rwandan art)

• Kigali Convention Centre (iconic architecture)

• Local craft shops

Lunch in Kigali

Enjoy a local or international restaurant experience.

Evening Relaxation

• Hotel check-in

• Optional city viewpoint sunset

Overnight in Kigali

Day 2: Kigali → Akagera National Park 🦁

Early Morning Departure (6:30 AM)

Drive east toward Rwanda’s only savannah park.

Arrival at Akagera National Park

• Park entry & briefing

• Start of safari adventure

Morning Game Drive 🐘

Explore diverse landscapes:

• Savannah plains

• Lakes and wetlands

• Rolling hills

Wildlife sightings:

• Lions 🦁

• Elephants 🐘

• Buffalo 🐃

• Giraffes 🦒

• Zebras

• Antelopes

Picnic Lunch in the Park 🌿

Enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.

Afternoon Game Drive

Continue wildlife exploration:

• Rhinos in protected zones

• Hippos and crocodiles

• Birdwatching (500+ species)

• Scenic photography stops

Evening Check-in at Lodge

• Sunset over the savannah

• Dinner and relaxation

Overnight in Akagera Area

Day 3: Boat Safari & Return to Kigali 🚤

Early Breakfast

Prepare for a relaxing morning on the water.

Lake Ihema Boat Safari

Experience Akagera from a new perspective:

• Hippos in large groups

• Nile crocodiles on the shores

• Kingfishers, fish eagles & water birds

• Beautiful lake scenery

Short Morning Game Drive (Exit Route)

Final chance to spot wildlife on your way out.

Return to Kigali

Scenic drive back to the capital.

Lunch in Kigali

Relax and enjoy a final meal.

Departure Transfer

Drop-off at hotel or Kigali International Airport.

Tour Includes

✅ Private 4x4 safari vehicle
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ Kigali city tour
✅ Akagera game drives
✅ Boat safari on Lake Ihema
✅ 2 nights accommodation
✅ Meals as per itinerary
✅ Bottled drinking water
✅ Hotel & airport transfers

Tour Excludes

❌ Park entrance fees (if not included in package)
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Alcoholic beverages
❌ Tips and gratuities
❌ Travel insurance

Tour Highlights

🦁 Big Five safari experience
🏙️ Kigali cultural & historical tour
🚤 Lake Ihema boat safari
🐘 Elephants, lions & giraffes
🦩 Rich birdlife in wetlands
🌅 Stunning savannah sunsets
📸 Excellent photography opportunities

Why Choose Rwanda Treasure Tours?

We deliver seamless travel experiences that combine wildlife, culture, and comfort—designed to help you experience Rwanda’s best in a short time.

“From Kigali’s vibrant streets to Akagera’s wild savannah—experience the full beauty of Rwanda in 3 unforgettable days.” 🇷🇼✨

4 Days Culture Tour & Gorilla Safari

The Ultimate Rwanda Cultural & Primate Experience

Discover the best of Rwanda in one unforgettable journey—combining rich cultural experiences with the world-famous mountain gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. This 4-day adventure blends heritage, community life, scenic landscapes, and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters.

Tour Overview

Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Destination: Kigali – Volcanoes National Park (Musanze)
Tour Type: Private Cultural & Wildlife Safari
Main Highlights: Gorilla Trekking + Cultural Experiences
Accommodation: Lodge near Volcanoes National Park

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali 🇷🇼

Airport Pick-Up & City Introduction

Meet your Rwanda Treasure Tours guide and transfer to your hotel.

Optional Kigali City Tour (Depending on arrival time)

• Kigali Genocide Memorial visit

• Local markets exploration

• Craft shops & cultural centers

• Kigali city viewpoint

Overnight in Kigali

Relax and prepare for your journey to the north.

Day 2: Kigali → Volcanoes National Park 🏔️

Morning Departure (8:00 AM)

Drive north through Rwanda’s beautiful countryside.

Scenic Journey Highlights

• Rolling green hills (“Land of a Thousand Hills”)

• Terraced farming landscapes

• Banana plantations

• Volcano mountain ranges appearing on the horizon

Cultural Experience Stop 🎭

Visit a traditional cultural village (optional):

• Traditional dance & drumming

• Community storytelling

• Local lifestyle experience

• Handicraft demonstrations

Arrival in Musanze

• Lunch in town

• Relaxation and preparation

Check-in at Lodge

Enjoy views of the Virunga volcanoes.

Overnight near Volcanoes National Park

Day 3: Gorilla Trekking Experience 🦍 (Highlight Day)

Early Morning Breakfast (5:30 AM)

Transfer to park headquarters at Kinigi.

Briefing at Park Headquarters

• Gorilla family allocation

• Safety instructions

• Ranger guide briefing

Gorilla Trekking Adventure 🌿

Enter the lush rainforest of Volcanoes National Park:

• Trek through bamboo forests

• Navigate volcanic slopes

• Track one of the habituated gorilla families

🦍 One Magical Hour with Gorillas

Observe:

• Gorilla feeding and grooming

• Silverback leadership behavior

• Family interaction and bonding

• Close yet safe wildlife encounter

Return from Trek

• Certificate presentation

• Return to lodge

Afternoon Relaxation

• Rest at lodge

• Optional village walk or coffee experience

Overnight at Lodge

Day 4: Cultural Experience & Return to Kigali 🎶

Morning Cultural Experience

Choose from:

• Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village experience

• Traditional dance & drumming performance

• Local community interaction

• Banana beer making demonstration (optional)

Scenic Drive Back to Kigali

Enjoy final views of Rwanda’s landscapes.

Lunch Stop En Route

Relax and enjoy a local restaurant experience.

Kigali City Drop-Off

Transfer to hotel or airport.

Tour Includes

✅ Private 4x4 safari vehicle
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ Gorilla trekking assistance
✅ Cultural village experience
✅ 3 nights accommodation
✅ Meals as per itinerary
✅ Bottled drinking water
✅ Hotel & airport transfers

Tour Excludes

❌ Gorilla trekking permit (must be booked in advance)
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Alcoholic drinks
❌ Tips and gratuities
❌ Travel insurance

Tour Highlights

🦍 Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
🎭 Authentic Rwandan cultural experiences
🏔️ Stunning Virunga volcano landscapes
🌿 Scenic countryside drives
📸 Incredible photography opportunities
🤝 Community-based tourism experiences

Why Choose Rwanda Treasure Tours?

We specialize in authentic, safe, and personalized safari experiences that connect travelers with Rwanda’s wildlife, culture, and people.

“From cultural rhythms to mountain gorillas—experience Rwanda at its deepest and most inspiring.” 🇷🇼✨

5 Days Big 5 Safari in Rwanda

Ultimate Wildlife & Scenic Adventure with Rwanda Treasure Tours

Experience Rwanda’s Big 5 safari adventure in the iconic Akagera National Park, combined with Kigali city exploration and unforgettable savannah game drives. This 5-day safari is designed for travelers who want a complete wildlife, nature, and cultural experience at a relaxed pace.

Tour Overview

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Destination: Kigali – Akagera National Park – Surrounding Scenic Routes
Tour Type: Private Luxury / Mid-range Safari
Main Highlight: Big Five Wildlife Experience
Accommodation: Safari lodges inside/near Akagera National Park

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali 🇷🇼

Airport Pick-Up & City Introduction

Meet your Rwanda Treasure Tours guide and transfer to your hotel.

Optional Kigali City Experience (Depending on arrival time)

• Kigali city orientation drive

• Local markets overview

• Relaxation at hotel

Overnight in Kigali

Rest and prepare for your safari adventure.

Day 2: Kigali → Akagera National Park 🦒

Morning Departure (7:00 AM)

Drive east towards Rwanda’s only savannah park.

Arrival at Akagera National Park

• Entry registration & briefing

• Start of scenic wildlife journey

Afternoon Game Drive 🦁

Explore diverse habitats:

• Open savannah plains

• Woodlands and wetlands

• Lake edges and rolling hills

Wildlife you may see:

• Lions 🦁

• Elephants 🐘

• Buffaloes 🐃

• Giraffes 🦒

• Zebras

• Antelopes

Evening Check-in at Lodge

• Sunset views over the savannah

• Relaxation and dinner

Overnight in Akagera Area

Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive 🐘

Early Morning Safari

Best time to spot predators:

• Lions hunting or resting

• Hyenas and jackals

• Herds of herbivores

Picnic Lunch in the Wild 🌿

Enjoy lunch inside the park surrounded by nature.

Afternoon Exploration

• Search for rhinos in protected areas

• Birdwatching (over 500 species)

• Photography stops at scenic viewpoints

Sunset Game Drive 🌅

End the day with golden savannah light.

Overnight at Safari Lodge

Day 4: Boat Safari & Relaxation 🚤

Morning Game Drive (Optional)

Light safari drive for final Big Five sightings.

Lake Ihema Boat Safari

Discover Akagera from the water:

• Hippos in large groups

• Nile crocodiles

• Water birds (kingfishers, fish eagles)

• Beautiful lake islands

Afternoon Leisure Time

• Swimming pool relaxation

• Nature walks around lodge

• Photography and sunset viewing

Overnight at Safari Lodge

Day 5: Return to Kigali & City Tour 🏙️

Morning Departure from Akagera

Final scenic drive back to Kigali.

Kigali Genocide Memorial Visit

A powerful historical and educational experience at one of Rwanda’s most important sites.

Optional City Shopping & Crafts

• Local artisan shops

• Handicrafts and souvenirs

• Coffee tasting experiences

Transfer to Airport / Hotel

End of safari adventure with unforgettable memories.

Tour Includes

✅ Private 4x4 safari vehicle
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ All park game drives
✅ Boat safari on Lake Ihema
✅ 4 nights accommodation
✅ Meals as per itinerary
✅ Bottled drinking water
✅ Hotel & airport transfers

Tour Excludes

❌ Akagera National Park entrance fees (if not included in package option)
❌ International flights
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Alcoholic drinks
❌ Tips and gratuities
❌ Travel insurance

Safari Highlights

🦁 Big Five wildlife experience
🐘 Elephants, lions, rhinos, buffalo, leopards
🚤 Lake Ihema boat safari
🌅 Stunning savannah sunsets
🦒 Giraffes and zebras in open plains
📸 Excellent photography opportunities
🏞️ Scenic Rwanda countryside drive

Why Choose Rwanda Treasure Tours?

We provide professional, safe, and unforgettable safari experiences with expert local guides who bring Rwanda’s wildlife and landscapes to life.

“From Kigali to the wild plains of Akagera — experience Rwanda’s untamed beauty in 5 unforgettable days.” 🇷🇼✨

3 Days Nyungwe Chimpanzee Trek & Canopy Walkway Adventure

Rwanda’s Ultimate Rainforest Primate Experience

Explore the ancient rainforest of Nyungwe National Park, one of Africa’s oldest and most biodiverse forests. This 3-day adventure combines chimpanzee trekking, the famous canopy walkway, waterfalls, and scenic tea plantations for a truly immersive nature experience.

Tour Overview

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destination: Nyungwe National Park (South-West Rwanda)
Tour Type: Private Primate & Nature Safari
Main Highlights: Chimpanzee Trekking + Canopy Walkway
Accommodation: Lodge near Nyungwe Forest (Uwinka / Gisakura area)

Day 1: Kigali → Nyungwe National Park

7:00 AM – Pick-Up from Kigali

Meet your Rwanda Treasure Tours guide and begin your scenic journey to the southwest of Rwanda.

9:30 AM – Stop at Nyanza / Butare Cultural Route (Optional)

Enjoy optional visits depending on time:

• Royal Palace Museum (Nyanza)

• Ethnographic Museum in Huye (Butare)

12:30 PM – Lunch Stop

Enjoy lunch in Huye town or en route to Nyungwe.

2:30 PM – Scenic Drive Through Tea Plantations 🍃

Pass through breathtaking landscapes:

• Rolling green hills

• Endless tea plantations

• Local rural villages

• Mist-covered mountains

5:30 PM – Arrival at Nyungwe National Park

Check-in at your lodge near the forest.

7:00 PM – Dinner & Relaxation

Enjoy dinner surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the rainforest.

Overnight: Nyungwe Forest Area

Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking Experience 🐒

5:00 AM – Early Breakfast

Prepare for an early morning trek into the forest.

5:30 AM – Transfer to Trekking Starting Point

Arrive at Nyungwe Park headquarters for briefing:

• Chimpanzee group allocation

• Safety instructions

• Forest trekking guidelines

6:00 AM – Chimpanzee Trek Begins 🌿

Venture into the dense rainforest guided by expert trackers.

Expect:

• Fast-moving chimpanzees in their natural habitat

• Bird calls and forest wildlife

• Hiking through thick jungle trails

• Unique primate behaviors and interactions

🐒 1 Magical Hour with Chimpanzees

Spend one unforgettable hour observing:

• Chimpanzee feeding and grooming

• Family group behavior

• Playful movements through trees

• Close but safe wildlife encounter

10:30 AM – Return from Trek

Return to base and receive trekking certificate.

12:00 PM – Lunch at Lodge

Relax and enjoy lunch after the forest adventure.

2:30 PM – Canopy Walkway Adventure 🌉

Experience Nyungwe’s famous suspended bridge:

• 70 meters above the forest floor

• Stunning views of rainforest canopy

• Birdwatching opportunities

• Thrilling photography experience

5:00 PM – Relaxation at Lodge

Free evening to relax or enjoy nature walks around the lodge.

7:00 PM – Dinner & Overnight Stay

Day 3: Waterfalls & Return to Kigali

7:30 AM – Breakfast at Lodge

8:30 AM – Optional Nature Walk / Waterfall Hike 🌊

Choose from:

• Isumo Waterfall hike

• Birdwatching trails

• Forest photography walk

11:00 AM – Check Out & Departure

Begin your journey back to Kigali.

1:30 PM – Lunch Stop En Route

Relax and enjoy lunch along the way.

5:30 PM – Arrival in Kigali

Drop-off at your hotel or airport.

Tour Includes

✅ Private 4x4 safari vehicle
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ Chimpanzee trekking permit assistance
✅ Canopy walkway entry fee
✅ 2 nights accommodation
✅ Meals as per itinerary
✅ Bottled drinking water
✅ Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Tour Excludes

❌ Chimpanzee trekking permit (can be arranged separately)
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Alcoholic beverages
❌ Tips and gratuities
❌ Travel insurance

Tour Highlights

🐒 Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest
🌳 Iconic canopy walkway experience
🌿 Ancient rainforest exploration
🌊 Optional waterfall hikes
📸 Incredible photography opportunities
🦜 Rich birdlife and biodiversity
🏞️ Scenic tea plantation landscapes

Why Travel with Rwanda Treasure Tours?

We create unforgettable rainforest adventures that combine wildlife, culture, and nature while ensuring comfort, safety, and expert guiding.

Book your Nyungwe adventure today and step into Africa’s living rainforest. 🇷🇼✨

2 Days Akagera National Park Adventure

Big Five Wildlife Experience in Rwanda’s Only Savannah Park

Discover the wild side of Rwanda in Akagera National Park, home to the Big Five and breathtaking savannah landscapes. This 2-day safari is perfect for wildlife lovers who want game drives, a boat safari, and a true African wilderness experience.

Tour Overview

Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Destination: Akagera National Park (Eastern Rwanda)
Tour Type: Private Safari Adventure
Main Highlights: Big Five Game Drives + Lake Ihema Boat Safari
Accommodation: Mid-range or Luxury Safari Lodge inside/near the park

Day 1: Kigali → Akagera National Park

6:00 AM – Pick-Up from Kigali

Your Rwanda Treasure Tours guide will pick you up early for a scenic drive to eastern Rwanda.

9:00 AM – Arrival at Akagera National Park Gate

Entry formalities and briefing with your safari guide.

Start your journey into Rwanda’s only savannah park.

9:30 AM – Morning Game Drive Begins 🦁

Explore diverse habitats including:

• Open savannah plains

• Woodlands and hills

• Wetlands and lakes

Wildlife you may see:

• Elephants 🐘

• Lions 🦁

• Buffaloes 🐃

• Zebras

• Giraffes

• Antelopes

• Hippos & crocodiles

12:30 PM – Picnic Lunch in the Park

Enjoy a packed lunch in a designated scenic area while surrounded by nature.

2:00 PM – Afternoon Game Drive

Continue exploring different sectors of the park, increasing chances of spotting:

• Leopards (rare but possible)

• Rhinos in protected zones

• Large herds of herbivores

• Bird species (over 500 species in Akagera)

5:00 PM – Check-in at Lodge

Arrive and relax at your safari lodge.

Enjoy:

• Sunset views over the savannah

• Swimming pool relaxation

• Evening bush atmosphere

7:00 PM – Dinner at the Lodge

Enjoy a delicious dinner under the African night sky.

Overnight: Akagera National Park Area

Day 2: Boat Safari & Return to Kigali

6:30 AM – Early Breakfast

Prepare for a peaceful morning on the lake.

7:30 AM – Lake Ihema Boat Safari 🚤

Experience Akagera from the water:

• Hippos in large groups

• Nile crocodiles basking on the shore

• Aquatic birds (African fish eagle, kingfishers, etc.)

• Scenic lake islands and papyrus swamps

This is one of the most relaxing and beautiful safari experiences in Rwanda.

10:00 AM – Short Game Drive Exit Route

Enjoy a final game drive as you exit the park.

12:30 PM – Lunch in Akagera / Kayonza

Stop for lunch on the way back.

1:30 PM – Drive Back to Kigali

Relax during your scenic return journey.

4:30 PM – Arrival in Kigali

Drop-off at your hotel or airport.

Tour Includes

✅ Private 4x4 safari vehicle
✅ Professional English-speaking safari guide
✅ Park entry fees (if included in package option)
✅ Boat safari on Lake Ihema
✅ 1-night accommodation
✅ Meals as per itinerary
✅ Bottled drinking water
✅ Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Tour Excludes

❌ Akagera National Park entrance fees (if not included)
❌ Optional luxury lodge upgrades
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Alcoholic drinks
❌ Tips and gratuities
❌ Travel insurance

Safari Highlights

🦁 Big Five safari experience
🐘 Elephant and lion sightings
🚤 Lake Ihema boat safari
🦒 Stunning savannah landscapes
🦩 Over 500 bird species
🌅 Sunset views over the wilderness
📸 Incredible wildlife photography opportunities

Why Choose Rwanda Treasure Tours?

We offer authentic, well-organized safari experiences with professional guides, comfort, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in Rwanda’s most iconic national park.

Book your Akagera Safari today and experience Rwanda’s wild heart. 🇷🇼✨