Tour Features

Enjoy the perfect combination of wildlife and authentic cultural experiences on this 4-day Rwanda adventure. Explore Akagera National Park on an exciting game drive in search of the Big Five, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards, along with giraffes, zebras, antelopes, hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife. Relax on a scenic boat cruise across Lake Ihema before heading to Azizi Life Experience in Ruhango, where you'll immerse yourself in traditional village life through local cooking, farming, crafts, music, and cultural exchanges. This tour offers a unique blend of nature, wildlife, and community-based tourism, providing an authentic experience of Rwanda's beauty and heritage

Budget tourThis budget tour includes camping and tented camps.
Can be customizedYou can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tourThis tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Not for solo travelersSolo travelers cannot book this tour.
Can start any dayIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
No minimum ageThere is no minimum age for this tour.
TransportationThis tour uses: Open 4x4.

Route & Activities

Rwanda

Rwanda flag
Start Point
Kigali
Day 1
Day 3-4
End Point
Kigali

Activities Included

Big Five

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1-4
Budget Accommodation
Meals & Drinks at own expense
  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Day 1 - ARRIVAL AT KIGALI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

    DAY 1: ARRIVAL AT KIGALI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

    Pick up from airport and transfer to the hotel where you will get a detailed briefing from your guide and also acclimatize to the high altitude of Rwanda.

     Overnight: Unica villa (BB)


    Main Destination: Kigali

    Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense

  • Day 2 - AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK

    DAY 2: AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK

    Depart from Kigali and drive to Akagera National Park, enjoying Rwanda’s scenic landscapes. On arrival, start a morning game drive through the northern circuit where you may see the Big Five (lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, rhinos) as well as giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and other wildlife. Around midday, take a lunch break inside the park at a scenic picnic spot. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing sunset boat ride, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. Later in the evening, exit the park and return to Kigali

    Overnight: Unica villa (BB)

    Main Destination: Akagera National Park

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included

  • Day 3 - Azizi Life Experience

    DAY 3: Azizi Life Experience

    After breakfast, depart Kigali for Ruhango and enjoy a warm welcome at Azizi Life Experience. Immerse yourself in authentic rural life through traditional cooking, farming activities, and meaningful interactions with the local community. Enjoy the meal you helped prepare, take part in cultural activities and traditional crafts, and then visit a nearby local market before preparing dinner together and relaxing for an overnight stay.

    Overnight: traditional house

    Main Destination: Kigali

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included

  • Day 4 - Souvenir shopping - Departure

    DAY 4: Souvenir shopping - Departure

    After breakfast you will go for souvenir shop in town and after that our driver will take you to the airport for your departure.

    Main Destination: Kigali

    Meals & Drinks: No meals selected

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates Per Person

Jul 24, 2026 - Jul 24, 2027

Traveler Information
Per person
Solo traveler (1 room)
$2,500
2 people (1 room)
$2,000
3 people (2 rooms)
$1,800
4 people (2 rooms)
$1,600
5+ people

*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

Kigali International Airport (KGL), on the outskirts of Kigali, would most likely be your point of entry point into the country. There are currently no direct flights from any North American city to Kigali. All require at least one stop, with most major cities, including New York, Toronto, Sao Paolo and Montreal only requiring one stop. Direct flights are available from Amsterdam and Brussels. There are also direct flights on Turkish Airlines, from Istanbul, and from Dubai on Rwanda Air. There are no direct flights from Doha and Qatar. Flights from major cities in Asia, such as Hong Kong and Singapore, also require one stop. Flights from Sydney, Australia presently require two stops.

Rwanda is quite tiny, and most people travel inside the country by car. Rwanda's speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour on all roads. Akagera Aviation, on the other hand, provides charter helicopter transfers to and from any place in the country.

This tour starts in Kigali and ends in Kigali, Rwanda

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • As of January 2018, citizens of all countries are now eligible for visas on arrival at US$30 for 30 days. More details at www.migration.gov.rw
  • For people visiting Rwanda in conjunction with Kenya and/or Uganda, it is possible to buy a joint visa for all three countries with advance application. See www.migration.gov.rw for details.

Getting There

Kigali International Airport (KGL), on the outskirts of Kigali, would most likely be your point of entry point into the country. There are currently no direct flights from any North American city to Kigali. All require at least one stop, with most major cities, including New York, Toronto, Sao Paolo and Montreal only requiring one stop. Direct flights are available from Amsterdam and Brussels. There are also direct flights on Turkish Airlines, from Istanbul, and from Dubai on Rwanda Air. There are no direct flights from Doha and Qatar. Flights from major cities in Asia, such as Hong Kong and Singapore, also require one stop. Flights from Sydney, Australia presently require two stops.

Rwanda is quite tiny, and most people travel inside the country by car. Rwanda's speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour on all roads. Akagera Aviation, on the other hand, provides charter helicopter transfers to and from any place in the country.

This tour starts in Kigali and ends in Kigali, Rwanda

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • As of January 2018, citizens of all countries are now eligible for visas on arrival at US$30 for 30 days. More details at www.migration.gov.rw
  • For people visiting Rwanda in conjunction with Kenya and/or Uganda, it is possible to buy a joint visa for all three countries with advance application. See www.migration.gov.rw for details.

Offered By

LEGACY HERITAGE TOUR AND TRAVEL

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Offices In
Rwanda
Size
1-5 employees
Member Of
IATA
Tour Types
Culture and Gorillas Packages
Destinations
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Legacy Heritage Tours Ltd is a luxury tour operator based in Kigali, Rwanda, registered by RDB and licensed RTTA certificate . We specialize in high-end tour packages, bespoke travel planning, flight ticketing, hotel reservations, and premium car rental services.

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