Inzovu Amber
Signature Tour

Enchanted Forests

9-Day Adventure
Gorilla treks, hikes with chimpanzees, a walk among the treetops, and a breathtaking day on Lake Kivu.

Discover A Lush Wonderland

Abundant with Fascinating Life

A 9-day journey of wonder exploring Western Rwanda, including Volcanoes & Nyungwe National Parks — home to gorillas, chimpanzees, golden monkeys, and other rare species of primates.
Map showing Kigali to Nyungwe National Park in Rwanda.

Days 2-4
Nyungwe National Park

Located in the lush hills of southwestern Rwanda, Nyungwe National Park is one of Africa’s oldest and most biodiverse rainforests, covering over 1,000 square kilometers of breathtaking landscapes. A paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, Nyungwe is home to 13 primate species, including the elusive chimpanzee and the playful colobus monkey.

We'll hike the tranquil trails with chimpanzees, walk among the treetops on a forest canopy experience, discover hidden waterfalls, and explore the diverse flora and fauna of Nyungwe National Park over two days.

Day 5
Lake Kivu Boat Transfer

On the fifth day of the Enchanted Forests Rwanda Adventure, you'll transfer from Nyungwe to Volcanoes National Park by boat across the amazing Lake Kivu, one of the most beautiful lakes in all of Africa. Along the way, we'll stop for lunch and tour a local coffee plantation, before arriving at Volcanoes to settle in.

Map showing route from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park Rwanda

Days 6-9
Volcanoes National Park

Nestled in northwestern Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park is a breathtaking sanctuary of volcanic peaks, lush forests, and amazing wildlife. It is famously home to the endangered mountain gorilla, offering a humbling and unforgettable opportunity to encounter these gentle giants in their natural habitat.

While in Volcanoes National Park, you'll enjoy two private gorilla treks, a hike with golden monkeys, and your choice of a serene canoe trip on the Mukungwa River, a nature walk around the stunning Twin Lakes of Lake Ruhondo and Lake Burera, or a day of cultural immersion in a local community.

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$24,300
Price is per person in US dollars, and includes lodging, private ground transportation from arrival to departure, personal concierge, meals & non-alcoholic beverages, park permits & fees, and all activity costs.

Price does not include airfare to Rwanda, travel fees & insurance, personal expenses (souvenirs, spa treatments, alcoholic beverages, etc.), or tips for guides, drivers, and lodge staff.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Kigali
Transportation to Hotel & Trip Briefing
Gourmet dinner

Day 2

Luxury Private Transportation to Nyungwe Forest
Lunch Break in Nyanza & Tour of King's Palace
Arrival to Nyungwe National Park
Gourmet dinner

Day 3

Chimpanzee Trekking
Treetop Canopy Walk
Gourmet dinner

Day 4

Day Hike to hidden Waterfalls &  Exploration of Nyungwe Forest
Gourmet dinner

Day 5

Private Boat Transfer Across Lake Kivu to Volcanoes Park
Coffee Plantation Experience & Lunch
Arrival to Volcanoes & Gourmet Dinner

Day 6

Gorilla Trek #1
Gourmet Dinner

Day 7

Gorilla Trek #2
Gourmet Dinner

Day 8

Hiking with Golden Monkeys
Choice of River canoeing, lakeside nature walk, or cultural experience
Gourmet Dinner

Day 9

Relaxing Morning & Departure from Volcanoes
Tour of Genocide Memorial
Arrival in Kigali & Gourmet Dinner

Nyungwe Accommodations

Excursion package price includes three nights lodging at Nyungwe Top View Hotel. Alternate lodging options are available for an upgrade price.

Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel

12 cozy cottages thoughtfully positioned atop a hill to showcase a stunning view right from your balcony. The main building is inspired by traditional Rwandese circular homes (Nyakatsi) with stunning 360° views of the forest, Lake Kivu, and distant volcanoes.

  • Private balcony.
  • Wi-fi in rooms and lodge.
  • Restaurant & bar.
Included in package pricing.

One&Only Nyungwe House

Situated in five striking wooden villa clusters, these treetop-skimming, luxury treehouses are secluded in wonderfully untamed surroundings, accommodating all adventure seekers and paying homage to Rwanda’s beauty and heritage. Admire East Africa’s largest rainforest from your room's private balcony, secluded in greenery.

  • King size or 2 twin size beds.
  • On-site spa, pool, and fitness center.
  • Sustainable and eco-friendly facility and operations.
  • Two-Bedroom Canopy Villa upgrade available.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

Volcanoes Accommodations

Excursion package price includes four nights lodging at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel. Alternate lodging options are available for an upgrade price.

Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel

Located in Musanze, this charming lodge serves as an ideal base for exploring the wonders of Volcanoes National Park, offering a peaceful retreat with a warm and inviting atmosphere, a perfect place to relax and recharge in comfort. Thoughtful touches, local charm, and attentive service make it a restful stop on your Rwandan journey.

  • King size bed or two double beds.
  • Private bathroom with hot rainfall shower.
  • Wi-fi & TV in-room.
  • Swimming pool.
  • Restaurant, bar & lounge area with an incredible view of the volcanoes.
  • Masseuse available.
  • Two-bedroom Family Suite upgrade available.
  • Three-bedroom Volcano Manor upgrade available.
Included in package pricing.

Farmhouse

Located on a picturesque 15-hectare farm, our charming farmhouse boasts three beautifully designed suites and a luxurious master suite. With enchanting vistas of Musanze city, the expansive farm, and the majestic volcanoes, prepare to be captivated by the magical views that surround our tranquil family estate.

  • Private balcony.
  • Cowboy hats & boots in all rooms.
  • In-room wi-fi & modern electronics.
  • Common Indoor and Outdoor Lounge, Fireplace, TV Room, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Garden.
  • Access to 15 Hectares Farm.
  • Master Suite & Private Two-Bedroom Cottage upgrades available.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Six charming stone cottages, two luxurious suites with king-size four-poster beds, and one spacious family unit with two separate bedrooms available. Each elegant cottage features large sitting areas, fireplaces, stylish en-suite bathrooms and a sheltered veranda with cinematic views over the volcanoes.

  • Fireplace and covered veranda in each cottage.
  • Wi-fi in-room.
  • Massages available.
  • Eco-friendly, community-owned facility and operations.
  • King Suite & Two-Bedroom Family Cottage upgrades available.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

The Bishop's House

Ten luxury rooms all with hand-crafted four-poster beds with a picturesque view of the majestic mountain range. the ultimate in luxury and comfort, with spacious guest rooms and world-class amenities that are sure to exceed your expectations. From plush bedding to stunning views, we've thought of everything to make your stay with us unforgettable.

  • King or two double beds.
  • In-room wi-fi, modern electronics, and safe.
  • Massage and beauty parlor.
  • Swimming Pool, Gym, Yoga Grounds.
  • Eco-friendly facility and operations.
  • Junior Suite, Suite & Executive Suite upgrades available.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

Amakoro Songa Lodge

Amakoro is the local name for volcanic rocks and serves as a perfect base for travelers looking to explore the natural beauty and biodiversity of Rwanda while enjoying luxurious accommodations. It provides a unique opportunity to experience the renowned gorilla trekking while ensuring comfort and high-quality service. Ideal for eco-conscious travelers and adventure seekers, the lodge combines luxury with sustainability, showcasing the rich culture and stunning scenery of Rwanda.

  • Bar, restaurant, and community fire pit on-site.
  • Serene gardens to relax & unwind.
  • Eco-friendly facility and operations.
  • Traditional dance performances.
  • Larger cottage upgrades available.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

Singita Kwitonda Lodge
& Kataza House

Each of the eleven luxurious suites features a private heated plunge pool, wellness treatment area, in- and outdoor fireplaces and large timber-framed windows that welcome breathtaking scenery and volcano views inside. Created in response to its dramatic setting, the luxury lodge includes elements such as woven ceilings and hand-fired terracotta brickwork crafted by local artisans, while a dedicated Conservation Room and on-site nursery and vegetable garden – which provides fresh produce for Kwitonda’s farm-to-table food journey – further enhances the experience.

  • In-room massage treatments.
  • Fireplaces in suites and the main lodge.
  • Private outdoor heated plunge pool.
  • On-site nursery and garden.
  • Wine cellar and tastings.
  • Dedicated Gear Room.
  • Boutique & Gallery store.
  • Conservation Room.
  • Complimentary WiFi throughout the lodge.
  • Two-bedroom Suite & Four-bedroom Villa upgrades available.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

Wilderness Bisate Lodge

An award-winning eco-chic rainforest lodge nestled in a mesmerizing volcanic landscape. Like giant birds’ nests tucked into the trees, the six Forest Villas that make up Wilderness Bisate at Volcanoes National Park are simply breathtaking. And, arguably the finest base in Africa from which to trek to see the famous mountain gorillas of the Virungas.

  • Sustainable and eco-friendly facility and operations.
  • Wi-fi in room.
  • Massages available.
  • Wine cellar, library, spa, lounge, restaurant, and tree nursery on-site.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

One&Only Gorilla’s Nest

Individual free-standing treehouses and suites sit suspended over sprawling gardens at eye level with the tall eucalyptus trees and volcanic surroundings. Feel the call of the trees from your secluded sanctuary where binoculars, a library of books and local Imigongo art await.

  • King size or two single beds.
  • Bar, restaurant, and private dining available.
  • In-room wi-fi.
  • Fitness Centre, steam rooms and sauna.
  • Sustainable and eco-friendly facility and operations.
  • Multiple Treehouse & Suite upgrades available.
Contact us for upgrade pricing.

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