Embark on our top best 5 Days Group Luxury Safari and Gorilla Trek from Kigali in Rwanda, exploring Akagera National Park’s Big Five, witnessing gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, and tracking golden monkeys. Stay in comfortable lodges with full-board meals and expert guides for wildlife adventure in Rwanda. .
5 Days Group Luxury Safari and Gorilla Trek from Kigali in Rwanda (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 5 Days Group Luxury Safari and Gorilla Trek from Kigali in Rwanda (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
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Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting
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Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 5 Days Group Luxury Safari and Gorilla Trek from Kigali in Rwanda (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,Walking safaris (with an armed guide),Nature hikes/walks,Gorilla trekking (at least one gorilla permit must be included),Chimp trekking (all chimp permits must be included),
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes),
5 Days Group Luxury Safari and Gorilla Trek from Kigali in Rwanda (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Arrival in Kigali & City Tour
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, your personal Rwanda safari guide greets you and transfers you to your hotel Kigali for check-in. After settling in, take a short city tour visiting the Genocide Memorial Center at Gisozi, Nyabugogo market, and handicraft shops for souvenirs. Time permitting, explore the Franco-Rwanda Cultural Center to experience Rwanda’s heritage. Enjoy your first dinner in Kigali and overnight at the hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali
- Accommodation:
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Five to Five Hotel Kigali
- Meals & Drinks:
From Kigali to Akagera National Park
Early morning, depart Kigali for Akagera National Park in eastern Rwanda. The drive offers scenic views of rolling hills and rural villages. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and prepare for an afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of water birds. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park
- Accommodation:
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Akagera Rhino Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drives and Boat Cruise in Akagera National Park
Start your day with an early morning game drive across Akagera’s northern sector. Look for elephants, lions, leopards, hyenas, buffaloes, and graceful antelopes while enjoying the park’s savannah and wetland ecosystems. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat cruise on Lake Ihema to spot hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park
- Accommodation:
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Akagera Rhino Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park, passing through Kigali with photo stops and a lunch break en route. Witness Rwanda’s lush landscapes and terraced hills before arriving at your lodge in the afternoon. Relax at the lodge and enjoy the serene surroundings before dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park
- Accommodation:
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Gorilla Solutions Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking & Cultural Tour
Begin early with a briefing at Volcanoes National Park headquarters before setting out to track a habituated gorilla family. Trek through the forest, observing diverse flora, birds, and other primates along the way. Spend an hour with the gorillas, photographing and enjoying their behavior. After returning to the lodge to rest and have lunch, visit Gorilla Guardians’ Village (Iby’wachu) to learn about local traditions and culture. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park
- Accommodation:
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Gorilla Solutions Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Golden Monkey Trek & Transfer to Kigali
Start the day with a briefing at the park headquarters, then trek through bamboo forests to see golden monkeys in their natural habitat. Afterward, drive back to Kigali, stopping for photos and souvenirs at local markets. Check into your hotel in Kigali for dinner and overnight or proceed to the airport for your departure.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park
- Accommodation:
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Five to Five Hotel Kigali
- Meals & Drinks:
Departure Day
After breakfast, transfer to Kigali International Airport for your flight home, concluding your 5-day Rwanda wildlife and gorilla trekking adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ranger Fees
- Gorilla Trekking Permits(1)
- Chimpanzee Trekking Permits(1)
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Platinum Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- 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
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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