Top Ruhengeri Tours by Duration

Northern Rwanda is known for its natural landscape, but knowing the best ways to gain intimate insight can be tricky. Gain a unique perspective of Rwanda’s countryside on a canoe trip from Musanze, and pass working farms, green hills, and rural villages as you cruise. Look out for native species such as birds and otters, and benefit from insights provided by your professional guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Musanze is included.

Discover Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes on two wheels. From the rolling hills to the lush savannahs, embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure across the land of a thousand hills.

Get a taste of rural Rwandan life and enjoy the country’s stunning scenery on this walk in and around Volcanoes National Park. Join a small group and stroll through the lush landscapes, home to golden monkeys and the endangered mountain gorilla. Enjoy views of five volcanoes and see how the locals live in their villages as you make your way to the foot of Bisoke Volcano.

See African wildlife in their natural environment when you book this full-day excursion to Akagera National Park from Kigali. With a private guide, drive around the park in a 4x4 vehicle and navigate the woodlands, swaps, and savannahs with ease. Animals you may see on your safari include lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, and monkeys.

When you arrive in Rwanda, you’ll be amazed by the incredible activities at Volcanoes National Park. Just beyond the park, you’ll find Volcano View Campsite, located at the foot of Mount Bisoke and surrounded by the stunning Five Volcanoes. You can camp under Mount Bisoke after a thrilling Gorilla Trek or after a fun day exploring Volcanoes National Park. Sleep under the stars with the warmth of a campfire, enjoy fresh food and drinks, or relax with hotel-style service from a professional chef. Whether you’re planning to trek the gorillas or discover the beauty of Musanze, this experience is perfect for you. You can choose to camp at Volcano View Campsite for one day or stay longer for even more adventure.

Spend a day immersed in Rwanda’s lush, rolling hills on a hike to local villages from Gakenke. Follow your tour guide and hike to the top of the area’s tallest hill, reaching heights of 8,700 feet (2,660 meters) above sea level. From the top, it’s possible to enjoy views of lakes, villages, and Bagenge Rock.

Bananas play an integral role in Rwandan culture and this half-day tour gives you a glimpse into the famous banana juice. Join a small group and learn how to make the drink in the traditional way. Walk through the grove to collect green bananas and leaves to bury and ripen over a few days. Dig up some ripened bananas and peel, mash, and strain the fruit to get your delicious juice.

Traditionally shared during weddings and other celebrations, banana beer has long been a central part of Rwandan culture. Although nowadays it can be sometimes bought at the local store, the traditional technique for making your own brew is a complex but amazing process. You will discover the fabrication of this iconic Rwanda's beverage. From the harvesting to the degustation you will discover anything to know about it.

1 Day Golden Monkey Tracking Looking for the cheapest primate safari in Rwanda to visit Volcanoes National Park? Book the golden monkey tracking tour with Lux Gorilla Safaris the leading Tour operator in Rwanda that offers Day trips to various National Parks of Rwanda and Uganda! Trip Summary Day 1: Transfer from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park in Musanze District. Note: Departure time is 4;30am in Safari Landcruiser. Destination to Explore on Golden Monkey Watching. Volcanoes National Park is located within the Virunga Mountains which are shared between Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It covers 160 km2 (62 sq mi) of rainforest, its having 5 volcanoes out of the 8 volcanoes that make up the Virunga Massif which include Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga, and Sabyinyo. Golden Monkey Tracking in Rwanda

You’ll embark on an unforgettable trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park, where you’ll come face-to-face with the golden monkeys in their natural habitat.

Embark on a journey unlike any other and hike deep into Rwanda’s volcanic highlands to meet the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas. This once-in-a-lifetime experience begins with an early departure from Kigali, winding through breathtaking scenery here in the Land of a Thousand Hills as you arrive at Volcanoes National Park headquarters. Led by expert trackers and a park guide, you’ll trek into the mystical Virunga Mountains, where the gorillas call home. You will spend an hour observing these critically endangered mountain gorillas just a few meters away from them. Mountain gorillas share a remarkable 97% DNA match to humans. After your unforgettable encounter, we will provide you with curated options for how to spend the next few hours before returning to Kigali. For those seeking deeper immersion, overnight extensions are available.