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1-Day Experiences

Experience the vibrancy of Kigali and beyond through curated one-day experiences, from the excitement of the Basketball Africa League Finals and city culture tours to wildlife, heritage, and lakeside escapes across Rwanda.

From $180 PP (based on group size)

Kigali City Tour

Explore Kigali through a guided city tour, visiting key landmarks, cultural sites, and local markets for an introduction to Rwanda’s capital.

What to do

  • City sightseeing across Kigali
  • Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial
  • Local market visit

Includes

  • Transport and guiding fee
  • Kigali Genocide Memorial audio guide
  • Refreshments during the trip

Contact Information

+250 788 602 524 | info@hopetoursafrica.com

From $200 PP (based on group size)

Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Experience a one day adventure trekking endangered golden monkeys in Volcanoes National Park, combined with scenic landscapes and guided exploration.

What to do

  • Golden monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park
  • Guided forest experience

Includes

  • Transport (car, fuel, driver)
  • Park entry and guiding
  • Light breakfast, lunch and refreshments

Contact Information

+250 788 754 615 | rwandabirding@gmail.com 

From $213 PP (based on group size)

King’s Palace & Ethnographic Museums

Explore Rwanda’s cultural heritage on a day trip featuring visits to the King’s Palace Museum and the Ethnographic Museum, offering insights into the country’s history and traditions.

What to do

  • Visit to King’s Palace Museum
  • Visit to Ethnographic Museum

Includes

  • Transport (4×4 vehicle) and driver guide
  • Entrance fees and guiding
  • Lunch and refreshments

Contact Information

 +250 788 345 714 | info@shalomsafarisrwanda.com

From $280 PP (based on group size)

Akagera Safari

Explore Rwanda’s only savannah park on a full day experience in Akagera National Park, combining a guided game drive and a boat ride for close encounters with wildlife across its diverse landscapes.

What to do

  • Game drive across the savannah
  • Boat ride on Lake Ihema
  • Wildlife viewing, including the Big Five

Includes

  • Transport and guiding fee
  • Park entry fee
  • 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Meal and refreshments

Contact Information

  • +250 788 602 524 | info@hopetoursafrica.com 

  • +250 795 625 549 | www.peacepathtours.com

  • +250 788 345 714 | info@shalomsafarisrwanda.com 

From $1,750 PP (based on group size)

Gorilla Trekking Tour

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, combined with a cultural visit for a deeper connection to Rwanda’s heritage.

What to do

  • Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
  • Community and cultural visit

Includes

  • Gorilla permit
  • Transport and guiding fee
  • Gorilla Guardians Village tour
  • Lunch and refreshments
  • Emergency evacuation insurance

Contact Information

  • +250 788 602 524 | info@hopetoursafrica.com
  • +250 788 345 714 | info@shalomsafarisrwanda.com 

From $2,799 PP (based on sharing)

Gorilla Trekking (Platinum Package)

Experience gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park with premium access, including helicopter transfers for a seamless journey.

What to do

  • Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Includes

  • Helicopter transfers (Kigali–Volcanoes–Kigali)
  • Gorilla permit and guiding
  • Driver guide on ground
  • Refreshments 

Contact Information

Wildlife & Nature

1-Day Mount Bisoke Hike

What to do

  • Guided hike to the summit of Mount Bisoke
  • Explore the volcanic crater lake
  • ⁠Scenic views across Volcanoes National Park

Includes

  • Bisoke hiking permit
  • Transport and driver guide
  • Lunch, snacks and drinking water
  • Emergency medical evacuation cover

From $120 PP (based on group size)

Lake Kivu Boat Cruise & Coffee Experience

Enjoy a full day escape from Kigali with a scenic boat cruise on Lake Kivu and a coffee or tea experience, combining relaxation with Rwanda’s rich agricultural heritage.

What to do

  • Boat cruise on Lake Kivu
  • Coffee or tea experience
  • Scenic lakeside views

Includes

  • Transport (car, fuel, driver)
  • Boat and guide
  • Lunch and refreshments

Includes

  • +250 788 754 615 | rwandabirding@gmail.com | info@birdingrwanda.com