The 15 Day Trips That Fit Into One Kigali Day

1.Private 1 Day Akagera Big Five Safari with pick up and lunch.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $440Our pick

Review of a private Akagera safari from Kigali with Big Five viewing, park fees, lunch, pickup, a guide, and a long but rewarding day.

“My Driver Christian was amazing. He arrived at my hotel 20 minutes early, and was with me from 5:30am until 9:30pm. I am traveling for business by myself so I went on the tour solo. He was always polite and professional, and an expert driver on the very bumpy roads. We sRead more”

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2.1 Day Safari to Akagera national park-Big5 Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $332

Review of Akagera’s Big Five day safari from Kigali, with game drives, Lake Ihema cruise, guides, timing, costs, and practical tips.

“This was a great experience. Justine was excellent, so knowledgeable, easy going, so helpful. Loved this experience. I will never forget it.”

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3.One Day Akagera Wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $200

Review of Afri Safaris’ one-day Akagera trip from Kigali, with Big Five wildlife, six-hour game drive, lunch, transport, and practical tips.

“Sam is definitely the best driver there is. He waste no time in getting you to see the animals you want to see. He is also super smart and knows a lot about each animal that’s there”

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4.1 Day Canopy Walk Adventure in Nyungwe Forest National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $440

Review of Rwanda’s Nyungwe Canopy Walk from Kigali, with forest views, wildlife, cultural stops, price, timing, tips, and practical advice.

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5.1 Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour In The Volcanoes National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $360

Review of Rwanda’s one-day gorilla trek from Kigali, including timing, transport, price, permits, fitness needs, and cultural stop.

“I had the privilege of going on a Gorilla Trek today with John as my guide, and it was an absolutely flawless experience from start to finish!”

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6.Day Trip Safari – Akagera National Park with Optional Lake Ihema Boat Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $99Best value

Review of Akagera National Park from Kigali, with private safari vehicle, expert guides, optional Lake Ihema cruise, costs, tips, and drawbacks.

“We most enjoyed our tour guide, Erath (Ilat? sp), who was extremely knowledgeable every part of the trip. He was a good driver on the extremely bumpy roads and we had a lot of laughs. We would like to extend to him our appreciation (we were with him on Monday, the 2Read more”

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7.One Day Akagera Wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 1 day · from $205

Review of Akagera’s one-day safari from Kigali, with Big Five wildlife, private 4x4 transport, lunch, guides, and practical booking advice.

“Fantastic safari experience! I was traveling solo and my guide, Samuel, made me feel completely comfortable and safe the whole time. Let me play any music I wanted on the car. He was friendly, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable amazing at spotting animals, always finding the best viewpoints, and he even helped take great photos for me. Highly recommend!”

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8.1 Day Gorilla Trekking Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $2,650

Review of Rwanda’s private gorilla trek from Kigali, including the forest hike, permits, transport, price, fitness needs, and booking advice.

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9.Big 5 Safari Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $283

Review of Go Further’s Akagera Big 5 safari from Kigali, with pricing, timing, wildlife, guides, inclusions, drawbacks, and booking advice.

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10.One Day Akagera Safari From Kigali

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $400

Review of a private Akagera safari from Kigali, with wildlife, Lake Ihema, guide quality, pricing, timing, and practical booking advice.

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11.1 day Trip to Lake kivu beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $332

Review of Kigali’s 13-hour Lake Kivu day trip, with waterfalls, culture, a boat ride, lunch, and practical advice on value and timing.

“Visiting Lake Kivu was amazing! Our tour guide was well informed and showed us the best photo spots!”

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12.1 day Kigali city tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $118

Review of Kigali’s private city tour, Kimironko Market, Mount Kigali views, lunch, transport, and booking advice.

“Today was one of the most moving days for me. I was not sure what to expect in coming to Rwanda, and I knew I wanted to come to support a friend who survived the genocide 30Ys ago: I had a day alone to explore Kigali b4 mtg him in his villRead more”

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13.1 Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $1,680

Review of Uganda gorilla trekking from Kigali, including permits, border crossing, early start, trek difficulty, guides, price, and practical tips.

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14.1-Day Akagera National Park Safari Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $594

Review of a private one-day Akagera safari from Kigali, with Big Five wildlife, a 4x4, lunch, expert guides, and practical tips.

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15.1 Day Akagera Wildlife Safari ( 2 Pax Min)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $380

Spend a day tracking lions, elephants, hippos, and more in Akagera National Park with private transport from Kigali, lunch, and park fees included.

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