Volcanoes National Park
Discover the spectacular Volcanoes National Park, home to Rwanda's famous mountain gorillas and the dramatic Virunga volcanoes.
Discover Volcanoes National Park
Discover the spectacular Volcanoes National Park, home to Rwanda's famous mountain gorillas and the dramatic Virunga volcanoes. In the far northwest of the country, the park offers gorilla trekking, golden monkey tracking, volcano hikes and cultural visits to nearby communities, all in misty high-altitude rainforest.
What You'll Experience
- Wildlife viewing and game drives
- Guided nature walks and tracking experiences
- Diverse ecosystems and birdwatching
- Photography opportunities in pristine habitats
Best Time to Visit
Year-round, with the dry seasons (June–September and December–February) offering the best wildlife viewing conditions.
Getting There
Most national parks are accessible by road from Kigali, with transfers ranging from 2–3 hours. We arrange private 4x4 vehicles with experienced driver-guides.
Tours Visiting Volcanoes National Park
12 days12-DAY RWANDA AT A GLANCE SAFARI - CULTURE, LAKE KIVU, GORILLAS & AKAGERA WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE
This 12-day private Rwanda safari offers a complete exploration of the "Land of a Thousand Hills," combining cultural experiences, breathtaking landscapes, rainforest adventures, lakeside relaxation, conservation experiences, and wildlife encounters. The journey takes you through Rwanda's most iconic destinations including Kigali, Nyungwe National Park, Lake Kivu, Volcanoes National Park, and Akagera National Park. Discover Rwanda's history and culture in Kigali and Nyanza, explore the ancient Nyungwe rainforest through canopy walk and waterfall hiking, experience the beauty of Lake Kivu, learn about gorilla conservation at the Dian Fossey Campus, explore the volcanic region of Musanze, and finish with an exciting safari in Akagera National Park. This package is ideal for travelers looking for a complete Rwanda experience combining nature, culture, adventure, and wildlife.
10 days10 DAYS BEST OF RWANDA SAFARI - GORILLAS, CHIMPANZEES, BIG FIVE & CULTURAL EXPERIENCE
This 10-day Rwanda safari offers the ultimate experience of the "Land of a Thousand Hills," combining Rwanda's rich history, breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable primate encounters. The journey covers Rwanda's top destinations including Kigali, Akagera National Park, Nyungwe Forest National Park, Lake Kivu, and Volcanoes National Park. Experience Kigali's cultural heritage, search for the Big Five in Akagera, explore the ancient Nyungwe rainforest with chimpanzee trekking and canopy walk, enjoy the beauty of Lake Kivu, trek golden monkeys, and complete your adventure with the once-in-a-lifetime mountain gorilla trekking experience. This private safari is ideal for travelers looking for a complete Rwanda adventure combining wildlife, nature, culture, and relaxation.
8 days8-Day Rwanda Wonders Safari - Gorilla Trekking, Big Five & Nyungwe Forest Adventure
Experience the best of Rwanda on this 8-day private safari combining wildlife, primates, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore Kigali City, search for the Big Five in Akagera National Park, enjoy a boat safari on Lake Ihema, trek the endangered mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, and discover the ancient Nyungwe rainforest with its famous canopy walkway. This Rwanda safari is ideal for travelers looking for a complete African adventure featuring gorilla trekking, wildlife viewing, rainforest experiences, and cultural encounters in one of Africa's most beautiful destinations. Safari Type: Private Safari Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights Country: Rwanda Destinations: Kigali - Akagera National Park - Volcanoes National Park - Nyungwe Forest National Park Activities: Game Drives, Gorilla Trekking, Boat Safari, Forest Walks, Canopy Walk, Cultural Visits Travel Style: Wildlife & Adventure Safari
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