Journeys: Wild Encounters in Rwanda

7 nights from $6639

7 nights

Journeys: Wild Encounters in Rwanda

Track mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, explore Kigali and Akagera, and enjoy upgraded small-group comforts on a National Geographic Journeys adventure in Rwanda.

$8299 pp
$6639 pp excluding flights $948 per night
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Track mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, explore Kigali and Akagera, and enjoy upgraded small-group comforts on a National Geographic Journeys adventure in Rwanda.
  • Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn and pay respects.
  • Walk Nyamirambo’s streets with the Nyamirambo Women’s Centre.
  • Trek Volcanoes National Park to observe endangered golden monkeys.
  • Meet gorilla researchers at the Karisoke Research Center’s Virunga Overlook.
  • Search rainforest trails for mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park.
  • Explore Akagera’s African Parks headquarters and anti-poaching room.
  • Venture on sunrise game drives across Akagera’s savannas and hills.
  • Sail Lake Ihema to spot hippos, crocodiles, and birds.
Start and end hotels on this tour offer comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms, standard facilities, and wifi. Additional amenities vary from location to location. Please see the hotel listings on the Full Itinerary if you would like to learn more about the offerings of your accommodations.



Please remember that hotel/lodge/camp standards can be different from what you are used to in your home country, which is part of the appeal of adventure travel.



Note:

1) Under certain circumstances we reserve the right to change accommodation and provide something slightly different to what is described, though it will always be of similar or better standard/level.

2) Most lodges and camps do not have 24hr electricity - they usually run on generators which are routinely shut off overnight from approximately 10pm to 5am.

3) Lodges and camps are NOT equipped with fans or air conditioning due to the electricity constraints listed above.

4) Winter nights (June to September) can be cold, and most lodges and hotels do not have insulation or central heating. If you require additional blankets or a hot water bottle, these can be requested through your Expedition Leader or at the reception.
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