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Rwanda · 7 Days

Travel Itinerary

7-Day Akagera National Park, Nyungwe Forest and Volcanoes National Park Journey

Journey overview

This 7-day journey combines wildlife, local scenery and carefully timed transfers through Kigali, Akagera National Park, Nyungwe Forest. Gorilla permits and lodge space are checked before confirmation, while the route can be adjusted for your arrival point, comfort level and the number of travellers.

Day by day itinerary

Day 1

Meet your guide and begin the journey from With Kigali Airport Pickup

After a short trip briefing, begin the route with your private guide. Timing is coordinated with your arrival, road conditions and the location of the first lodge or camp.

Meals: Meals according to arrival time · Accommodation: Selected lodge, hotel or tented camp
Day 2

Travel from Akagera National Park to Nyungwe Forest

Set out with your private guide after breakfast. The drive is broken up with useful stops, and the day is planned around wildlife activity rather than a rushed timetable.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner · Accommodation: Selected lodge, hotel or tented camp
Day 3

Travel from Nyungwe Forest to Volcanoes National Park

Spend the day exploring at a relaxed pace, with time for photography, quiet observation and a picnic or lodge lunch. Your guide adjusts the route as conditions change.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner · Accommodation: Selected lodge, hotel or tented camp
Day 4

Travel from Volcanoes National Park to Kigali

Continue through changing landscapes and wildlife areas. There is time to pause at viewpoints, follow fresh sightings and reach the next lodge before dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner · Accommodation: Selected lodge, hotel or tented camp
Day 5

Full day exploring Kigali

Enjoy an early start when wildlife is active, then continue with a comfortable game drive and a well-timed transfer to the next stop.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner · Accommodation: Selected lodge, hotel or tented camp
Day 6

Full day exploring Kigali

Set out with your private guide after breakfast. The drive is broken up with useful stops, and the day is planned around wildlife activity rather than a rushed timetable.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner · Accommodation: Selected lodge, hotel or tented camp
Day 7

Final wildlife drive and onward transfer

Enjoy the last part of the journey before travelling to the agreed airport, hotel or onward connection. Your guide confirms the departure timing in advance.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner · Accommodation: Selected lodge, hotel or tented camp
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