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Rwanda Grand Journey

Twelve days to travel slowly through Kigali, Akagera, Volcanoes National Park, Lake Kivu and Nyungwe.

Duration12 days
DestinationsAll major regions
ExperienceComplete Rwanda
Best forLonger stays

Highlights

Rwanda at an unhurried pace.

Kigali

Begin and end with time for the capital's culture, food and local rhythm.

Akagera

Explore the park with wildlife opportunities shaped by seasonal conditions.

Volcanoes

Leave room for gorilla, golden monkey or other northern experiences where available.

Kivu and Nyungwe

Combine lakeside rest with ancient forest landscapes.

Detailed itinerary

Your 12-day journey.

DAYS 1-2

Kigali

Spend the opening days in Kigali with city, culinary and cultural experiences shaped around your interests.

KigaliCity and culture
DAYS 3-4

Akagera

Travel east and explore Akagera through safari and Lake Ihema experiences where available.

SafariLake experience
DAYS 5-7

Volcanoes National Park

Travel north for gorilla trekking, golden monkeys or another suitable northern activity where available.

PrimatesHighlands
DAYS 8-9

Lake Kivu

Slow down beside the lake with boat, kayaking or lakeside experiences where available.

Lake timeFlexible activity
DAYS 10-11

Nyungwe

Continue south for forest exploration and chimpanzee or canopy experiences where available.

ForestPrimate opportunity
DAY 12

Return to Kigali and departure

Return to Kigali for departure or an onward connection.

Return transferDeparture

Tour information

What to expect.

Included where confirmed

  • Ground transportation according to the confirmed itinerary
  • Guide/driver services where applicable
  • Accommodation where included in the confirmed booking
  • Meals where specified
  • Activities specifically listed as included in the confirmed itinerary

Not included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Activities or permits not specifically included
  • Anything not listed under inclusions

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