Top Rwanda Hiking Tours - page 2

This Tour helps you to see the real life of Kigali through all corners of the city, our guides are very flexible and can take you anywhere you want. the tour includes a visit to a new and old Kigali, to show you the real image of where the country came from and the journey to greatness after a few years of recovering from the Genocide.

The Big View Trail, as its name suggests, offers breathtaking panoramic views along the entire hike, with an uninterrupted vista extending up to 40 kilometers from the summit. This cultural trail weaves through significant heritage sites, as Nyanza was once the capital of the kingdom, passing through hills once home to various kings. The hike also immerses you in local life, guiding you through farms all the way to the summit. Bird enthusiasts will find this trail rewarding, as the wetlands host over 20 documented bird species, with a guide providing a catalogue. Highlights of the hike include a visit to a local cooperative and the WasteWise demonstration farm at Dufatanye, where you’ll see how waste has been transformed into a tool for restoring dignity, creating the "Village of Hope." At Dufatanye, you’ll interact with women who recycle waste into beautiful souvenirs and learn how to craft using plastic bottles.

Hiking Mount Bisoke in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park offers an unforgettable day trekking through stunning landscapes. The journey to the summit that standing at 3,711 meters, the winds through vibrant rain-forest and bamboo groves are everlasting memories. Visitors might catch glimpses of lovely golden monkeys (not guaranteed) and diverse bird species. Led by experienced park ranger, this 5 to 7 hours round hiking combines challenge with accessibility, culminating in a visit to the beautiful crater lake. Prepare for steep and muddy paths, especially during the rainy season, and enjoy the exhilarating experience of reaching the summit, even if fog can greets you at the top.

Travelers with limited time in Rwanda can still get a glimpse of the nation’s endangered mountain gorillas on this full-day private tour to Volcanoes National Park. Start the day early with hassle-free hotel pickup, then enjoy a scenic drive to the park. Follow your expert ranger to locate the gorillas for your close encounter, then refuel with lunch and return transfer via the Iby'iwacu Cultural Village and Gasumo Waterfall.

What sets your "1-Day Trip to Lake Kivu Beach" apart is its unparalleled blend of experiences packed into a single, seamless day from Kigali. You'll journey through Rwanda's breathtaking "land of a thousand hills," discover a serene waterfall, and immerse yourself in authentic local culture at a village. Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Lake Kivu before unwinding at natural hot springs. This private tour offers convenience, expert guidance, and a diverse taste of Rwanda's natural beauty and rich heritage, promising unforgettable memories. Book now for a truly unique Rwandan adventure!

Hiking Mount Gahinga offers breathtaking features such as the Volcanic Caves and a caldera at its peak. Mount Gahinga is the smallest and lowest of the 8 Virunga Volcanoes, standing at 3474 meters (11,464 feet) above sea level, with its borders shared by Uganda and Rwanda. Gahinga is loosely translated as “Pile of stones” in the local Kinyarwanda language. The hike takes you through the bamboo forest, a paradise for a medley of wildlife species such as mountain gorillas, Black-fronted duikers, golden monkeys, bushbucks, etc. The volcano's peak has a beautiful swamp with unique flora and stunning views.

The trip to Sabyinyo or Bisoke Volcano is an adventurous excursion set in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park. The day begins with a convenient hotel pickup at 4AM, ensuring a hassle-free start. You’ll be driven to the park, a scenic journey through Rwanda’s lush landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll meet the park's guides and begin the hike. Mount Sabyinyo, known for its rugged, multi-summit ridge, offers a challenging climb with panoramic views across Rwanda, Uganda, and Congo. Mount Bisoke, slightly easier, features a stunning crater lake at its summit and is known for its biodiversity, including chances to spot wildlife like golden monkeys or signs of mountain gorillas. The hike typically takes 4-6 hours round trip, depending on the volcano and your pace, with trails winding through dense forests. You’ll need moderate fitness, sturdy hiking boots, and rain gear. After the hike, you’ll return to the starting point and be driven back to your hotel in Kigali.

A 1-day Mount Sabinyo hike is the most challenging but more rewarding hike to the oldest volcano in the Virunga ranges. The Sabinyo Volcano is shared by three 3-countries, i.e, Uganda, Rwanda, and the DRC, and it is locally known as “old man’s teeth” because of its serrated top resembling the spaced teeth in an Old man’s gum line as opposed to perfect summits. Standing at 3,645 above sea Level, Sabinyo is home to diverse biodiversity and every hiker's dream destination.

Our guide-drivers are trained to meet customers' expectations so their professionalism will make your experience amusing and unforgettable life memories for we give value to your money by satisfying your souls and comforting you. Book this tour for a serenity of the mind and the explications of ecosystem and biodiversity.

Experience the spectacular beauty of rural Rwanda. This tour begins from Musanze. We travel together off the tourist path to Vunga Village in Nyabihu District. In Vunga, guests will be welcomed by local villagers and then proceed to hike through the beautiful foothills of Binana Mountain. Your efforts will be rewarded when we reach the stunning waterfalls of the Mukungwa River. Here guests will have plenty of time to explore this unique environment - whether that means climbing and playing in the waterfalls or simply taking a moment to relax, eat lunch, and take in the scenery. After basking in the waterfalls we hike back to the village. Before returning to Musanze, guests have the chance to cross the local suspension bridge for exceptional views of Rwanda's 1000 hills. This is a private tour catered to guest interests with a duration of 6-8 hours. Guests will need sturdy hiking shoes or rain boots, a rain jacket, and their water and lunch for the day. Local snacks will be provided.

Discover the playful golden monkeys of Volcanoes National Park on this immersive one-day trek. Nestled in Rwanda’s scenic Virunga Mountains, this adventure offers a unique opportunity to engage with these rare primates in their natural habitat. After a scenic drive from Kigali, enjoy a moderate trek through bamboo forests and spend quality time observing the lively monkeys. The day also includes a visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, where you can learn about conservation efforts. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and solo travelers, this shared tour includes park fees, a professional guide, and roundtrip transportation from Kigali. - One-day adventure focused on golden monkey trekking - Moderate hike through stunning bamboo forests - Visit the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund campus for insights on conservation - Suitable for ages 15 and up, with shared transportation included

Explore the serene beauty of Rwanda’s Twin Lakes, Burera and Ruhondo, through an engaging canoe ride followed by scenic hikes. Experience the tranquility of the lakes while paddling in the refreshing waters, then embark on picturesque trails that offer stunning views of majestic volcanoes. This adventure is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in Rwanda’s breathtaking landscapes.

Trek through the highland forests of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park in search of the golden monkey on this thrilling adventure. Track the monkeys and see their playful antics in bamboo territories. Then, explore Gorilla Guardians Village, a cultural center run by former poachers turned guardians, where you can engage in traditional activities, dances, and a unique wedding ceremony.

Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe is unique due to its location in Africa's oldest montane rainforest, offering encounters with adaptable, high-altitude chimps in a biodiverse ecosystem with bamboo forests and wetlands, providing intimate views of their complex social lives and unique behaviors, unlike savanna experiences. The varying habituation levels of groups (like Cyamudongo, Uwinka, Gisovu) and the focus on small, guided groups ensure personalized experiences in a truly wild, rugged setting

In the western Great Rift Valley, Nyungwe National Park protects lush mountainscapes, dense rainforests, 13 species of primates, and so much more. On this tour, you’ll get to customize a full day to your liking, choosing between crossing swinging bridges, navigating the rainforest, visiting coffee and tea plantations, taking in the King’s Palace, and so much more.

Travel with us and get Detailed Coffee Experience from Nursery to Packaging Stage after Testing, Tea Experience from Nursery to Packaging Stage after Testing, and Pottery Experience they make pots with you and you make your own after they Dance for you with traditional dances and they sing for you traditional songs.

Bwindi Gorillas. The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is inhabited by a population of about 459 individual mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), known as the Bwindi population, which makes up almost half of all the mountain gorillas in the world. Uganda is the country in Africa which has many gorilla individuals compared to Rwanda and Congo. Mountain gorillas in Uganda are found in two national parks Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. The overall best time of the year to travel to Bwindi to locate mountain gorillas is during the dry season/months; June to September, December to February.

Our 3 days of Visiting Kigali Genocide Memorial, Ellen DeGeneres Campus by Dian Fossey with Gorilla and Golden monkey trekking safari offers two incredible experiences in Volcanoes National Park, Gorilla trekking and Golden monkey trekking. After your primate adventures you will explore the Rwandan culture by visiting Iby’Iwacu cultural village (Gorilla Guardians Village), It’s a perfect blend of primate exploration and cultural immersion, offering a unique opportunity to connect with Rwanda’s rich heritage and incredible biodiversity.

As one of the oldest rainforests in Africa, Nyungwe National Park is a treasure trove of biodiversity and natural beauty. This mountainous region teems with wildlife, offering visitors a chance to observe not only chimpanzees but also 12 other primate species. Among these, you may encounter playful mountain monkeys, curious olive baboons, and the elusive golden monkeys. Kibuye, Rwanda's most picturesque destination, offers a tranquil retreat along Lake Kivu's shores. Known for its magnificent islands and crystal-clear waters, Kibuye provides visitors with a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Once you book with Usalama Tours, we can help you get a quick visa, in just 3 days, also our prices are very negotiable. We care about your diet, we usually ask you to tell us all that you will need to eat and will be prepared by your personal cooker once you reach the volcanoes summit.

Beyond being a indigenous and passionate of tourism in our area plus bird lover, we are keen on discovering new and share our experience with our travelers and guests. Their memories is our pride!

Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a magnificent opportunity to explore the habitat of lowland gorillas. This adventure not only allows you to encounter these majestic primates but also provides a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of both Rwanda and Congo. As you journey through the park, you'll be captivated by the lush forests and diverse ecosystems that support a wide array of flora and fauna. The experience extends beyond the park's boundaries, offering stunning views of Lake Kivu, a freshwater lake nestled between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. By visiting Kahuzi-Biega National Park, you'll not only witness the wonders of nature but also contribute to conservation efforts that protect these endangered gorillas and their habitat. This unique adventure combines wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

As one of the oldest rainforests in Africa, Nyungwe National Park is a treasure trove of biodiversity and natural beauty. This mountainous region teems with wildlife, offering visitors a chance to observe not only chimpanzees but also 12 other primate species. Among these, you may encounter playful mountain monkeys, curious olive baboons, and the elusive golden monkeys. The park's rich ecosystem supports a vast array of flora and fauna, making every step of your journey an opportunity for discovery. From the towering canopy to the forest floor, Nyungwe showcases the intricate balance of life that has evolved over millennia in this pristine environment.

As one of the oldest rainforests in Africa, Nyungwe National Park is a treasure trove of biodiversity and natural beauty. This mountainous region teems with wildlife, offering visitors a chance to observe not only chimpanzees but also 12 other primate species. Among these, you may encounter playful mountain monkeys, curious olive baboons, and the elusive golden monkeys. The park's rich ecosystem supports a vast array of flora and fauna, making every step of your journey an opportunity for discovery. From the towering canopy to the forest floor, Nyungwe showcases the intricate balance of life that has evolved over millennia in this pristine environment.