Volcanoes National Park
Mist-wrapped bamboo slopes on the Virunga chain, where a morning’s hike ends face to face with a mountain gorilla family.
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Safaris That Work as Good as They Look
A great safari is not only about where you go — it is about how well everything works once you arrive. Intare Safaris plans private safaris across Rwanda, Uganda and East Africa, thinking beyond the itinerary to gorilla permits, park timing, road conditions and the right 4x4.
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Tours & Packages
Signature Safaris
3 Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
Starts and ends in Kigali3Days
1Park
A short Rwanda gorilla safari from Kigali. Two nights near Volcanoes National Park, one hour with a mountain gorilla family, plus golden monkey tracking.
This is the shortest trip that does the gorillas properly. You land in Kigali, drive north through the terraced hills to Musanze, spend your one hour with a mountain gorilla family in Volcanoes National Park, then track golden monkeys in the bamboo…
7 Day Rwanda Primates And Big Five Safari
Starts and ends in Kigali7Days
3Parks
Seven days across three Rwandan national parks: chimpanzees in Nyungwe, mountain gorillas at Volcanoes and Big Five game drives with a Lake Ihema boat safari in Akagera.
Three parks, both great apes and the Big Five in a week, which almost no other country manages without putting you on aircraft. The route runs west first, south to Nyungwe for chimpanzees and the canopy walkway, north up the Lake Kivu…
9 Day Rwanda Photography Safari
Starts and ends in Kigali9Days
2Parks
Nine days built around the light: two gorilla permits at Volcanoes, golden monkeys, Lake Kivu fishermen at dawn and a private sunset boat safari on Lake Ihema.
Built around the light rather than a checklist. Two gorilla permits, because the first trek teaches you the forest and the second is where you get your frames. Golden monkeys in the bamboo, a private sunset boat on Lake Ihema, the Kivu…
Est. 2007 · Our Story
Travel with the people who live it
INTARE SAFARIS
A small team designing a limited number of East African journeys each season — routed by the people who drive them, guided by people we know by name, and tied to the conservancies we work beside.
- 01Honest Routing
- 02Guides We Know
- 03Conservation-Linked
- 04On-Ground, 24/7
Experiences
Things To Do in Rwanda
Gorilla
Trekking
Volcanoes National Park
One hour with a habituated mountain gorilla family, deep in the bamboo zone of the Virungas. Permits are limited — book early.
Cultural
Experience
Gorilla Guardians · Nyamirambo
Drumming, homestead life and a women’s-cooperative walking tour — Rwanda told by the people who live it.
Wildlife
Game Drives
Akagera National Park
Lion, elephant, buffalo and both rhino species across lake-studded savannah on morning and afternoon drives.
Chimpanzee
Trekking
Nyungwe & Gishwati
Dawn treks into ancient montane forest to sit with wild chimpanzee communities as the canopy wakes up.
Golden
Monkey Trek
Bamboo Zone, Volcanoes
Fast-moving troops of the endemic golden monkey — a lighter, playful alternative to the gorilla trek.
City
Tours
Kigali
The Genocide Memorial, craft markets, specialty coffee and hilltop viewpoints across the cleanest capital in Africa.
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