Rwanda · HIKING & TREKKING
This is a country built vertically, and the walking is superb at every grade: crater rims in the Virungas, forest trails in Nyungwe, lakeside ridges above Kivu. The 15 below say how hard, how high and how long, so you can pick to your legs.
Ride from Kigali, hike Mt. Kigali, then enjoy Nyabarongo river views and one included summit adventure with a local guide.
“I had a beautiful time. Seeing the locals doing the hike effortlessly, was even more encouraging and rewarding. The different views were breathtaking.”
3-day gorilla trek from Kigali to Bwindi with Bamboo Ecotours: permits, transfers, lodging and meals included, optional golden monkeys.
“When we decided we wanted to take a gorilla trekking safari, I talked with a close friend who used Bamboo Ecotours several months earlier. He had nothing but good things to say about the entire experience, thus we decided to use BambRead more”
One-day private Rwanda gorilla trek from Kigali with 4:30 pickup, ranger briefing Volcanoes NP safari drives, lunch, and gorilla viewing.
“I had the privilege of going on a Gorilla Trek today with John as my guide, and it was an absolutely flawless experience from start to finish!”
From Kigali to Bwindi, a small-group 2-day gorilla trek with permits, meals, and in-forest tented nights.
“Bamboo tours is great! Very knowledgeable and respond promptly. Fred our driver was the best! Highly recommend going to see the gorillas and golden monkeys.”
Private early transfer from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park for mountain gorilla trekking, with lunch, bottled water, and return ride.
“We enjoyed everything. It was on-time, comfortable vehicle, guy was very friendly and helpful. Recommended.”
3-day Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kigali with Batwa culture Lake Bunyonyi islands boat ride, and small-group pickup.
“From the moment I was picked up in Kigali I felt safe and taken care of. In addition to the gorilla tracking I was able to visit several attractions in Rwanda and Uganda. I was traveling solo so my driver/guide Farouk tailored my trip based on my intRead more”
Private gorilla trekking from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park, with permit included, ranger briefing Jeep transport, and 1 to 8 hour forest tracking.
“I love the experience, and what a privilege to witness such of animals in there own turf. A overcast day is what photographers needs for pictures perfect and thats what we had. The staff (driver) Mico was outstanding, considering thRead more”
Spend a morning in Kigali with women coffee farmers, tour a coffee operation, shop crafts, and enjoy lunch on a small-group trek.
“After traveling to Kigali for a work conference, my colleagues and I decided to book this tour and I’m so glad that we did! It was truly a once in a lifetime experience and you shouldn’t hesitate to book! Our guide was friendly and inviting and did such a great job answering oRead more”
8 days in Rwanda for gorilla and chimp trekking plus Akagera game drives and Lake Kivu, with meals, lodging, guides, and transport included.
“Highly recommend this tour operator. The team was very responsive and our driver excellent (Ezra) - very knowledgeable and happy to share! The Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge was very accommodating with our arrival times and even cleaned our hiking boots.”
Private 4am gorilla trek from Kigali with a guide, transport, permit, and lunch. Track either Mgahinga or Bwindi based on permits.
“Tour operator Jackie and tour guide Emma displayed professionalism and communication that far exceeded my expectations. From our initial interaction via email to our conversations on WhatsApp, the entire process was smooth, and Read more”
A 6-hour Gakenke hill hike from Kigali with market and school visits, climb to 2,660 m, and big views over lakes, villages, and Bagenge Rock.
“The hiking was interesting and the tour guide made it interactive and interesting. Not for the feint hearted though.”
One-day gorilla trekking from Kigali plus Iby'iwacu Cultural Village and a Musanze lunch stop, with 4x4 transport and a ranger-led briefing.
“Ben, the guide, was amazing! He had such a cool vibe, and the music in the car set the perfect mood. We even stopped along the way to take photos of the Volcanoes—so thoughtful! He made sure the trek to see the gorillas was easy and wRead more”
Two-day Rwanda and Uganda gorilla trek with Kigali pickup, guided jungle tracking, meals and lodge included, and private group discounts.
“We had a 6 day tour of Uganda with Chris from Katona! The trip was amazing! We travelled with our two daughters and our guide was patient and thoughtful! He was extremely knowledgeable regarding gorillas and chimpanzees. He had exteRead more”
Private gorilla trekking from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park with private car, lunch, and up to 1 hour with gorillas. Permit extra.
“I did a one day gorilla safari from Kigali to Mgahinga National Park today. The experience was first class. Hassan on the Rwandan side and Vincent on the Ugandan side were both excellent, and very helpful. They couldn't do enough for me. In Read more”
Kigali to Volcanoes National Park for a full-day gorilla trek, with early pickup, 4WD transport, and park rangers finding gorillas.
“I had the tremendous experience with Unique Africa Venture and John, my driver guide. Even though it was peak season and permit was sold out at the official website, they somehow engaged with the authority and find a spot for me. And tour itself was very special. I was able to see many gorillas very clearly even though it was in the mountain. I’d recommend anyone considering and suffering to find a spot for gorilla tracking to go with this company”
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