Top attractions & Experiences in Rwanda

Rwanda, the land of a thousand hills offers a variety of interesting travel experiences to travelers of all kinds. Are you looking for adventure? or a relaxed safari, Rwanda has the best for you. With Go Rwanda Safaris, we bring you the most interesting experiences you should not miss on your Africa Safari to Rwanda. These are:

Mountain Gorilla Trekking

With no doubt, mountain gorilla trekking is the number one travel activity in Rwanda. Most travelers to Rwanda aim at visiting the endangered gorillas in Volcanoes National Park as their number one priority. The gorilla park in Rwanda is located in the North Eastern province and is home to over 400 mountain gorillas habituated into 10 families. Rwanda is known as a luxury gorilla tour destination in Africa with its gorilla permit costing $1500 each. Rwanda is suitable for short given the short distance from Kigali airport to Volcanoes gorilla park compared to other gorilla parks in the neighboring Uganda and Congo.

Chimpanzee Trekking:

Done in Nyungwe Forest National Park, chimpanzee trekking is second to gorilla trekking in Rwanda. Primate lovers to Rwanda normally combine mountain gorillas and chimpanzees to have the best of primate trekking experience in Rwanda. Nyungwe Forest is the only destination where chimpanzees live in Rwanda. Two chimpanzee communities have been habituated in Rwanda one in the main Nyungwe Forest and the other one in Cyamudongo Forest

Game Viewing

Enjoy guided Rwanda game viewing safaris in Akagera National Park with Go Rwanda Safaris. Go Rwanda Safaris offers you day and night game drives for excellent views of various wildlife in this savannah Park. You will see numerous wild animals such as Elephants, Lions, Leopards, Rhinos, Buffalos, Giraffes, Duikers, Topis, Waterbucks, Warthogs and gazelles among others. game viewing in Akagera National park is normally combined with a boat c ride at Lake Ihema and scenic viewing which make the whole experience more interesting

Golden Monkey trekking

Do not miss trekking the endangered and lively golden monkeys in Volcanoes National park on your Rwanda safari. Interestingly, the cost of trekking golden monkeys is a bit cheaper compared to mountain gorillas in the same park hence the best option for budget travelers. Golden monkeys are lively animals which play continuously jumping across tree branches over your head. Travelers are advised to hold cameras tight when trekking golden monkeys.

Mt Karisimbi Hiking

Hike to the summit of the iconic Mt Karisimbi volcano located in the borders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo with Go Rwanda Safaris. a 2 Days Mt Karisimbi hike is the best package to conquer this highest volcano. The summit of the volcano offers you great views of Rwanda’s rolling hills, valleys and Kigali city

Kigali city tour

You cannot dare missing out on visiting Kigali city to explore and enjoy thebeauty of this cleanest city in Africa. You will visit various attractions in the city center such as the Kigali convention center, Kigali memorial Centre, presidential palace and Kimironko market among others