Skies Over Rwanda

9-Day Luxury Flying Safari Experience

FROM $1350 USD PER PERSON

Skies Over Rwanda: 9-Day Luxury Flying Safari Experience

The 9 days Rwanda luxury flying safari has been made easier for you, where you do not need to stress your self-doing the trip arrangement, as all has been well taken care of for you. This 9 days Rwanda luxury flying safari reward with gorilla, golden monkeys and chimpanzee primate viewing with opportunity to encounter wildlife and do a birding experience, is a perfect way to visit and explore all the 3 Rwandan Parks, within 9 days. You will have a taste of the most organic meals, with fresh ingredients, enjoying yourself on the world’s most known luxury accommodation brand, as you fly over, to shorten your transfers. Travel and feel taken care of; enjoy adventure in a luxury style.

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Tour Rates 2025-2027

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Tour Prices U.S Dollar
2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
Budget
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
Mid-range
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
Luxury
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
High-end
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
$1250 pp

Rates are Per Person (PP) in Euro (€).

Tour Prices Euro (€)
2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
Budget
€1250 pp
€1250 pp
€1250 pp
Mid-range
€1250 pp
€1250 pp
€1250 pp
Luxury
€1250 pp
€1250 pp
€1250 pp
High-end
€1250 pp
€1250 pp
€1250 pp

Rates are Per Person (PP) in British pounds (£).

Tour Prices British pounds (£)
2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
Budget
£1250 pp
£1250 pp
£1250 pp
Mid-range
£1250 pp
£1250 pp
£1250 pp
Luxury
£1250 pp
£1250 pp
£1250 pp
High-end
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
$1250 pp
Summarized Itinerary
  • Day 1: Arrival in Kigali and transfer to hotel
  • Day 2 and 3: Fly to Akagera National Park
  • Day 4: Fly to Nyungwe National Park
  • Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking and Canopy walk at Nyungwe National Park
  • Day 6: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
  • Day 7: Gorilla trekking at Volcanoes National Park
  • Day 8: Golden monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park
  • Day 9: Departure
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Day 1: Arrival in Kigali and transfer to hotel
Arrive in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. The company representative will meet you at the airport, he will pick you up and drive you around to explore the city, visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, and experience the vibrant culture. Drive to the lodge where you will check in for dinner and overnight stay. Accommodation: Kigali Marriot Hotel Meal plan: Dinner
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation Options:

Five To Five Hotel, Inside Afrika Boutique Hotel

Hôtel des Mille Collines, Heaven Boutique Hotel Kigali

Kigali Serena Hotel, Kigali Marriott Hotel, Four Points by Sheraton Kigali, Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre

The Retreat by Heaven

Day 2 and 3: Fly to Akagera National Park
Wake up early and enjoy your relaxed buffer breakfast at the hotel, check out of lodge and the driver will transfer you to the airport to catch your flight to Akagera National Park which takes approximately 15 minutes flight, you will enjoy a beautiful countryside aerial view of Rwanda, landing in the hearts of Akagera. The park is located in the Eastern Park of Rwanda bordering Tanzania. Akagera National Park id the only Savanah Park in Rwanda for wildlife safaris. The park harbors number of wildlife such as Zebras, Warthogs, Topis, water bucks including the Big five game as well as bird species can be sighted as well. Accommodation: Magashi Camp Meal plan: Full board
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Akagera Transit Lodge

Akagera Safari Camp, Akagera Game Lodge

Ruzizi Tented Lodge

Wilderness Magashi Camp

Day 4: Fly to Nyungwe Forest National Park
Today you have morning breakfast and after, catch up with your next flight to Nyungwe forest National Park, the park is one of the tropical national parks known as a home to primates harboring over 13 primate’s species with the chimpanzees being the major attraction. The driver will take you to the airport where you will board your flight passing via Kigali airport enroute to Nyungwe. On arrival, you will find your guide waiting for you to transfer you to your booked accommodation. Accommodation: One and only Nyungwe House Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Same As Day 2

Gisakura Guest House

Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

Mantis Kivu Marina Bay Hotel

One&Only Nyungwe House

Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking and canopy walk at Nyungwe
Have morning breakfast and thereafter, drive to Nyungwe forest national park. The park is famous for hosting 13 primate species. Transfer to the park headquarters for briefing about the rules governing chimpanzee trekking. The ranger will accompany you to the forest to begin the search in the forest. The activity may last for about 2-6 hours depending on the location of the chimpanzees. When you find them, you will be allowed one hour with them as you watch them play, feed, among other daily activities. You will take photos and videos and thereafter, return to the starting point. Have lunch and brief relaxation. In the afternoon, head out for a canopy walk, these 70 meters suspended metallic bridge will give you a great overview of Nyungwe forest National Park where you will also on a lucky day sight one or two more chimpanzees. The activity will take about one and half hours walk on this bridge, while at the bridge, you will have a cool tree top view. Later evening, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Accommodation: One and Only Nyungwe House Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
You will wake up to buffet breakfast and thereafter, check out of the lodge and take your flight and fly to volcanoes national park for one of the most fascinating and ones in life time experience. The flight takes about 20 minutes with rewarding great aerial views of Congo and Lake Kivu. On arrival, you will be received by our guide who will transfer you to the lodge where you will check in for the rest of the evening. The lodge is a luxury lodge offers stunning views of the great view of the Virunga Volcanoes. Accommodation: Bisate Lodge Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7: Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Today is the big day, rise up early for morning breakfast and the driver/guide will pick you up and transfer you to the park offices where you will attend a pre trekking briefing before the trek. After the briefing, you will be put in groups and assigned a gorilla family you will be tracking. Accompanied by the ranger to begin the search in the forest. Gorilla trekking is a bit strainous and thus requires some physical fitness. The activity will last for about 2-6 hours or even the whole day depending on the location and the movement of the gorillas. Once you have found them you will be allowed one hour with them as you watch them go about their daily activities. Feel free to take photos and videos (No flash lights). Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Accommodation: Bisate Lodge Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Same As Day 2
Day 8: Golden Monkey trekking at Volcanoes National Park
After your buffer breakfast, you will check out of the lodge, and head off for a golden monkey trekking, with a pre- briefing exercise at the park headquarters’. Just like the gorilla trekking, the golden monkey trek, as well follows the same procedures, however less strenuous like the gorilla trekking. An hour of interaction with the golden monkey, will be allocated as well. You will head a cultural visit at Iby’ Iwacu gorilla guardian site, for a cultural experience before you drive for lunch. In the afternoon, you will fly back to Kigali. Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Diner
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 9: Departure.
Have morning breakfast and thereafter, the driver will drop you off at the airport for departure flight depending on your flight time. End of tour.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
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Accommodation Options :

At Adventure in the Wild Safaris, we understand that every traveler has a unique style and budget. That’s why we offer four carefully curated accommodation categories—budget, mid-range, luxury, and high-end exclusive lodges—each designed to enhance your safari experience in Uganda, Rwanda, and beyond. Whether you’re a backpacker, a family on holiday, or a luxury traveler seeking private indulgence, we have something for everyone.

1. Budget Accommodation: Affordable Comfort for Adventure Seekers

Ideal for: Backpackers, students, solo travelers, and budget-conscious explorers
Price range: $80–$150 per night (full board)

Budget lodges and camps offer clean, functional, and friendly accommodations that keep you close to nature without stretching your wallet. Expect basic amenities such as ensuite or shared bathrooms, mosquito nets, and simple bedding. Most budget lodges have on-site restaurants serving local cuisine, and some offer campfire experiences in the evenings. While the décor may be modest, the views of the surrounding forests and community hospitality create an authentic and memorable stay.

2. Mid-Range Accommodation: Balancing Comfort and Cost

Ideal for: Couples, families, and small groups seeking more amenities without luxury pricing
Price range: $160–$350 per night (full board)

Mid-range lodges provide spacious rooms with ensuite bathrooms, often featuring hot showers, quality linens, and stunning views. These lodges typically offer buffet or a la carte dining, well-stocked bars, and attentive staff. Located in serene natural settings, many have terraces or balconies where guests can relax with panoramic forest or savannah views. Mid-range options provide a great balance between comfort and affordability, making them a popular choice for most of our guests.

3. Luxury Accommodation: Elevated Experiences in the Wild

Ideal for: Honeymooners, senior travelers, and those looking for a pampered stay
Price range: $400–$800 per night (full board)

Luxury lodges blend wilderness charm with upscale comfort. Expect tastefully decorated rooms or cottages, often built with natural materials that reflect the surrounding environment. Rooms come with king-sized beds, modern bathrooms, private verandas, and even fireplaces or bathtubs overlooking the forest. Dining is gourmet with multi-course meals and fine wines. Many lodges also offer spa treatments, butler service, and private guided experiences. These lodges are often situated in secluded areas for enhanced privacy and exceptional views.

4. High-End Exclusive Lodges: Ultra-Luxury in the Heart of Africa

Ideal for: VIPs, celebrities, exclusive groups, or travelers seeking once-in-a-lifetime experiences
Price range: $900–$1500+ per night (all-inclusive)

High-end exclusive lodges are the epitome of personalized, world-class safari living. Often located in private concessions or premium park sectors, these ultra-luxury properties offer total privacy, top-tier service, and breathtaking design. Each suite or villa comes with a private plunge pool, dedicated staff, fine linens, and floor-to-ceiling glass windows for wildlife viewing from your bed. Helicopter transfers, curated experiences, gourmet bush dinners, and tailored spa treatments are the norm. These lodges offer a truly immersive and indulgent experience, perfect for discerning travelers.

Choosing the Right Option

When booking with Adventure in the Wild Safaris, our team will help you choose the accommodation option that aligns with your budget, travel style, and itinerary. Whether you want the simplicity of a community-run lodge or the opulence of a five-star rainforest retreat, we ensure your stay enhances your gorilla trekking or wildlife safari experience.

Transportation

We use 4X4 Safari Landcruisers for all our trips Note: Car model may vary based on travel style (budget, Mid-range, Luxury, Highend)

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