Rwanda Safari Destinations
Explore Rwanda’s National Parks, Primates, Ancient Rainforests &
Savannahs
THE PRIMATE & MONTAINE FOREST CIRCUITS
Volcanoes National Park (Parc National des Volcans)
The Vibe: A misty, dramatic bamboo fortress enveloping the epic Virunga
volcanic chain.
Highlights: Once-in-a-lifetime mountain gorilla trekking encounters, tracking rare golden monkeys, hiking to Dian Fossey's historic research site, and staying at ultra-luxury eco-lodges.
Highlights: Once-in-a-lifetime mountain gorilla trekking encounters, tracking rare golden monkeys, hiking to Dian Fossey's historic research site, and staying at ultra-luxury eco-lodges.
Nyungwe Forest National Park
The Vibe: One of Africa's oldest and most biologically diverse montane
rainforests—dense, green, and alive with sound.
Highlights: Trekking habituated wild chimpanzee communities, navigating the thrilling 70-meter-high Canopy Walkway suspended over the forest floor, and spotting 13 distinct primate species (including massive troops of Rwenzori colobus monkeys).
Highlights: Trekking habituated wild chimpanzee communities, navigating the thrilling 70-meter-high Canopy Walkway suspended over the forest floor, and spotting 13 distinct primate species (including massive troops of Rwenzori colobus monkeys).
Gishwati-Mukura National Park
The Vibe: Rwanda's newest, most intimate national park—a true success story
in landscape restoration and montane re-wilding.
Highlights: Highly exclusive chimpanzee and golden monkey tracking, peaceful nature hikes to pristine waterfalls, and exceptional birdwatching among endemic Albertine Rift species.
Highlights: Highly exclusive chimpanzee and golden monkey tracking, peaceful nature hikes to pristine waterfalls, and exceptional birdwatching among endemic Albertine Rift species.
SAVANNAH & LAKESIDE EXPERIENCES
Akagera National Park
The Vibe: A stunning scenic blend of open savannah rolling hills, acacia
woodlands, and central African lakes.
Highlights: An incredible comeback story featuring all of the traditional Big Five (including lions and black rhinos), boat safaris on Lake Ihema alongside massive pods of hippos, and scenic low-density game drives.
Highlights: An incredible comeback story featuring all of the traditional Big Five (including lions and black rhinos), boat safaris on Lake Ihema alongside massive pods of hippos, and scenic low-density game drives.
Lake Kivu (Rubavu & Karongi)
The Vibe: A massive, beautiful inland sea framed by steep, terraced emerald
hills—perfect for active relaxation after a tough trek.
Highlights: Sunset kayaking alongside the melodic "singing fishermen," peaceful boat cruises to historic islands, and exploring the multi-day Congo Nile Trail.
Highlights: Sunset kayaking alongside the melodic "singing fishermen," peaceful boat cruises to historic islands, and exploring the multi-day Congo Nile Trail.
Why Book With Booking House?
Daily Scheduled Flights
Swap 10 hours of dusty roads for a 75-minute scenic flight.
Guaranteed Permits
We handle the complex permit booking process for you.
Curated Stays
Only the highest-rated lodges in each sector, from Eco-Luxury to Ultra-Boutique.
All-Inclusive Taxes
No hidden government fees or surprise taxes.