Discover Rwanda,
the way it deserves to be seen.

Tailor-made safaris, city tours and lakeside escapes across Rwanda —
planned by local experts, delivered with care from start to finish.

Discover The Ultimate Way to Experience Rwanda.

Safari Tours Rwanda specializes in unforgettable gorilla trekking and safari adventures throughout Rwanda. Backed by deep experience organizing gorilla trekking expeditions in Volcanoes National Park and wildlife tours across the region, we curate a wide range of experiences — from game drives and guided nature hikes to primate encounters like chimpanzee tracking, birdwatching at top-rated sites, day excursions, and more. We’ve also built a reputation for crafting tailor-made journeys across Rwanda and Uganda, helping travelers get the most out of their African adventure.

Beyond Rwanda, our safaris also reach Bwindi and Mgahinga National Parks, opening up even more of Africa’s wildlife to explore. From a single-day gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park to day trips in Mgahinga or Bwindi, and multi-day savannah safaris, we build every itinerary around what matters most to you.

Local expertise

Rwandan guides and drivers who know every road and national parks.

Personalized itineraries

Every trip planned around your dates, interests and budget

Travel with peace of mind.

Reliable vehicles, licensed drivers, trained guides — you just enjoy.

Support from start to finish

Real people, reachable before, during and after your trip

Discover the Best of
Rwanda's Wildlife.

1-Day Premier Wildlife Safari
Akagera National Park

Experience one of the best wildlife safaris in Rwanda. Spot lions, rhinos, elephants and more at Akagera National park.

1-Day Gorilla Trekking - Volcanoes National Park

Meet the alluring mountain gorillas deep in the Virunga Mountains. Available year-round, with peak encounters during the dry season

1-Day Chimpanzee Trekking
Nyungwe National Park

Track chimpanzees through one of Africa’s oldest forests, then walk the canopy walkway high above ancient rainforest.

1-Day Golden Monkey Tracking Volcanoes N.P.

Track playful, Virunga-exclusive golden monkeys on volcanic slopes for a thrilling encounter with one of Africa’s most endangered primates.

The Best Local Car Rental Experts in Rwanda

Discover Rwanda with the finest safari car hire deals available. Safari Tours Rwanda offers a diverse fleet to suit every need, from economy and compact cars to spacious vans, luxury vehicles, full-size sedans, and rugged SUVs.
 
Choose from our well-maintained fleet of sedans, 4×4 safari vehicles, and minibuses, available with or without a driver. Our excellent reputation and dedication to customer satisfaction ensure you get the best value in Rwanda. Book online with instant confirmation from anywhere, anytime.

Discover the Best of
Rwanda's Wildlife.

Volcanoes
National Park

Home to the endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys.

Akagera
National Park

Rwanda’s only savannah park, restored to host the Big Five.

Nyungwe Forest
National Park

Renowned for chimpanzee tracking and the famous canopy walk.

Gishwati Mukura
National Park

Excellent for birdwatching and pristine natural experiences.

Major Tourist Activities.

Gorilla Trekking

Visitors trek through the Virunga Mountains to spend one hour observing endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

Chimpanzee Tracking

Guided hikes into the forest to observe wild chimpanzee, offering a more physically demanding but rewarding primate experience.

Golden Monkey Tracking

Unique to the Albertine Rift region, the golden monkey is a vibrant, endangered primate endemic to the high-altitude bamboo forests.

Wildlife Safari Game Drive

Akagera is Rwanda’s only fenced savannah park, It has been restored to host lions, rhinos, elephants, buffalo, and leopards. 

Discover The Ultimate Way to Experience Uganda.

Our safaris do not stop at the border. Whether you are continuing from a Rwanda gorilla trek into Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest or starting fresh in the Pearl of Africa, we provide the safari vehicles and expert drivers to get you there — and deep into the wild.
 
Here’s a secret most travelers don’t know: Kigali is often the fastest gateway to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest — a scenic 4–5 hour drive, compared to 8–10 hours from Entebbe. That means when you book your Uganda safari with a Kigali-based team like ours, you spend less time on the road and more time with the gorillas. We handle the permits, the border crossings, and every detail in between.

Softer on the Budget

Uganda’s gorilla permits cost significantly less than Rwanda’s, with more trekking sectors to choose from.

More Varied Wildlife

Uganda offers the powerful Nile falls at Murchison Falls, and some of Africa’s best chimpanzee tracking

Tree-Climbing Lions

Spot lions lounging in fig trees in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Murchison Falls

Stand above the world’s most powerful waterfall as the Nile forces itself through a 7-metre gap.

Explore the Wonders of
Uganda's Wildlife.

1-Day Gorilla Trekking
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Trek through ancient rainforest to spend an unforgettable hour with mountain gorillas, home to nearly half the world’s remaining population.

1-Day Gorilla Trekking
Mgahinga National Park

A quieter alternative to Bwindi, tracking gorillas on the same volcanic slopes with golden monkeys close by too.

1-Day Wildlife Safari
Queen Elizabeth N.P.

Spot tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector and cruise the Kazinga Channel, home to hippos, elephants and over 600 bird species.

1-Day Chimpanzee Trekking
Kibale National Park

Track wild chimpanzees through East Africa’s primate capital, home to 13 species living in dense, untouched forest.

Discover the Best of
Uganda's Wildlife.

Bwindi
Impenetrable Forest

Home to nearly half the world’s remaining mountain gorillas, deep in ancient rainforest.

Mgahinga Gorilla
National Park

A quieter gorilla trekking alternative, set on the same volcanic range as Rwanda’s Virungas.

Queen Elizabeth
National Park

Famous for tree-climbing lions and relaxing boat cruises along the scenic Kazinga Channel, teeming with wildlife.

Murchison Falls
National Park

Uganda’s largest park, centered on the mighty Nile’s most dramatic and powerful waterfall, Murchison Falls.

Enjoy Our Best Quality
Tour & Experience

Everything you wanted to know before stepping into the wild.
Still curious? Reach out — we love a good travel question.

Rwanda is a year-round destination, but the dry seasons (June–September and December–February) offer the easiest trekking conditions in Volcanoes and Nyungwe National Parks. We can help you pick the right window based on what you want to see.

Most visitors can apply for an East Africa Tourist Visa or a Rwanda single-entry visa online before arrival, and many nationalities also qualify for visa-on-arrival. We're happy to guide you through the requirements for your nationality.

Yes — gorilla trekking permits are required and limited in number. We handle the full booking process for you as part of your itinerary, so your spot is secured in advance.

Yellow fever vaccination is required for entry if arriving from certain countries, and we recommend routine vaccinations plus malaria precautions. We always advise checking with a travel clinic before your trip.

Rwanda is widely regarded as one of the safest countries in Africa to visit. Our drivers, guides and vehicles are all vetted, and our team stays reachable throughout your trip for extra peace of mind.

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