Gorilla Tours and Safari in Rwanda
Are you trying to find a gorilla trek in Africa? For wildlife safaris and gorilla trekking in East Africa, Rwanda is the best place to go. Gorilla Tours and Safari in Rwanda. See the fabled “Big Five” when you visit Rwanda, the land of a thousand hills, which is distinguished by untamed landscapes, expansive wilderness regions, and wildlife-rich plains! A safari in Rwanda satisfies your senses and guarantees an unforgettable, highly diverse African safari. Enjoy a combined gorilla tour to Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo when you book your vacation with Abunda Discoveries Uganda.
Are you going to the Virunga Mountains to see the primates? We are the area’s top tour operator for planning an exhilarating gorilla trekking excursion for you. Discover the sequence of volcanoes that border Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and are covered in massive forests. More than 20 gorilla families are awaiting a visit in the Virunga, and there are still over 1000 mountain gorillas in the globe. In addition to gorilla trekking, we provide a number of safari extensions and add-ons, such as the well-known Nyiragongo trip, cultural events, wildlife safaris, tracking golden monkeys and many more.
What to expect on a gorilla tour safari in Rwanda
Expect an incredible experience with these charming, gentle giants of the forest that resemble humans on your gorilla safari in Rwanda. It’s best to combine your gorilla safari with other amazing primate safaris in Rwanda. Tracking golden monkeys and chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest National Park are two examples of this.
On your gorilla tour vacation in Rwanda, you should also consider wildlife safaris in Akagera National Park, where you can see Africa’s Big Five safari animals: lions, leopards, cape buffaloes, elephants, and rhinos. Beautiful birds, antelopes, giraffes, hippos, zebras, and enormous Nile crocodiles await you.
Even so, don’t wrap up your gorilla Rwanda safari without doing a city tour of Kigali, seeing local culture, touring Lake Kivu, visiting the genocide memorial centers, and hiking to the tombs of Dian Fossey.
Gorilla Trekking Safaris in Rwanda
Rwanda gorilla trekking safaris and tours are the main attraction for thousands of tourists who come to Rwanda.
An once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat is provided by the gorilla trekking experience. The largest apes on the planet are mountain gorillas! They are said to as gentle giants despite their enormous size. Remarkably, almost 98% of the DNA in these amazing apes is similar to that of humans. Trekking for mountain gorillas, the destination of Rwanda safaris is Volcanoes National Park. In Volcanoes National Park, you will be paired with a gorilla family to hike with on your Rwandan gorilla tours. This charming park is home to over 12 habituated gorilla family groups. You can anticipate seeing a number of lovely bird species and breathtaking views of the alpine habitat during the gorilla trekking tour.
Observing wildlife in Akagera National Park
A component of our Rwanda safari package includes game viewing. In the east of the nation, near the Tanzanian border, is Akagera National Park, where you can go on a game drive. The renowned “big five,” which include lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino, are among the many game animals that call the park home. The warthog, antelopes, zebras, and giraffes are among the other common game species in Akagera. In order to give guests a more leisurely way to explore Akagera National Park, Lake Ihema offers boat trips. Visitors can witness a number of water-loving creatures, including hippos, crocks, elephants. And various water birds, while on the boat ride.
Tracking chimpanzees
Chimpanzee tracking safaris are conducted in Rwanda’s southern Nyungwe National Park. With 12 different kinds of primates in addition to chimpanzees. The park is one of the greatest places in east and central Africa to track primates. There are so many chimpanzees in Nyungwe that tourists have a nearly 100% chance of witnessing them.
Chimpanzees and humans have 98.8% of the same DNA. In the woods, they are always talking. Even before they meet them, visitors are exposed to their boisterous shouts.
Bird watching
Rwanda offers perhaps the best montane birding experience in East and Central Africa. There are over 700 bird species in Rwanda, including several endemic to the Lake Victoria Basin and 29 native to the Albertine Rift. The two main locations for Rwandan bird watching safaris are Akagera National Park and Nyungwe National Park. Numerous bird species can be seen roving over the highland woods of Volcanoes National Park, which is more well-known for gorilla trekking.
The canopy walk
In Nyungwe National Park, the canopy walk provides a unique experience. The park offers visitors the opportunity to stroll on a suspended bridge that spans the breathtakingly beautiful montane rainforest. The bridge, which is 70 meters high and 160 meters long, spans the dense canopy of Nyungwe forest. Providing breathtaking views of the park and its environs. Among the amazing species that are frequently spotted along the canopy walk are orchids, a variety of bird species, and vibrant butterflies.
Why should a traveler choose Abunda Discoveries Uganda for Gorilla Tours and Safari in Rwanda?
Abunda Discoveries Uganda is a great option for organizing a gorilla tour safari in Rwanda for a number of reasons. We put the pleasure and security of our customers first and offer individualized service. A sustainable and ecologically conscious strategy is ensured by our dedication to the communities and wilderness areas where we work. We also provide group and personalized travel alternatives, which makes it simpler to see both Rwanda and Uganda in one trip.