9 Days Rwanda Birding and Gorilla Trekking

Panoramic view of Kigali and its greenery

Rwanda is small, so a short route reaches very different habitats: the wetlands and savannah of Akagera, the montane rainforest of Nyungwe with 27 Albertine Rift endemics, the shores of Lake Kivu and, to finish, mountain gorillas. The permit date is fixed first and the rest of the trip is built around it. A dedicated […]

3 Days Lake Manyara Safari

Lioness in a fig tree, Ishasha

Treehouse nights at &Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge, a canopy walk, and canoeing on the lake’s edge.

12 Days Rwanda in Depth

Gorilla sitting in dense rainforest

A slow, complete journey through Rwanda: Nyungwe’s chimps, the length of Lake Kivu, the Virunga volcanoes and Akagera’s savannah.

Nyungwe National Park

Chimpanzee in the rainforest

Nyungwe is one of the oldest montane rainforests in Africa, spread across about 1,019 km² of steep ridges in Rwanda’s south-west. It became a national park in 2004, and it protects the watershed that feeds both the Nile and the Congo. The forest is dense, tall and often wrapped in cloud, and a single road […]

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