Good Hope Experiences is a licensed Tour Company in Rwanda started in 2024, with the aim of showcasing the beauty of the land of a thousand hills.
Packages: Mountain Gorilla treks, Safari trips in Akagera National Park, Chimps trek, Canopy treks , waterfalls, and zipline trips all in Nyungwe national park, Community based excursions Eg: Home stay, cooking class, baskets weaving class and wood Carving.
Volcanoes NP Rwanda Itinerary
One Day Game Drive to Volcanoes National Park (Full-day private safari)
04:30 – Pickup at your Kigali hotel
Drive Kigali to Kinigi, Volcanoes National Park headquarters
07:00 – Arrival at Kinigi headquarters for registration and coffee
07:30 – Drive to your assigned gorilla family starting point
08:00 onwards – Gorilla trekking, including one hour with the gorillas
14:00 – Lunch
15:00 – Drive back to Kigali
18:00 – Drop off in Kigali, either at your hotel, the airport, or your chosen dinner location
Akagera NP Rwanda Itinerary
Perfect mix of wildlife, culture, history, volcanoes, and relaxation)
Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali
Arrival in Kigali
Airport pick up
Short city tour including Kigali Genocide Memorial
Visit Kimironko Market or Nyamirambo neighbourhood
Overnight in Kigali
Day 2 – Kigali to Akagera National Park
Kigali to Akagera NP
Pick up from your hotel in Kigali
Drive to Akagera National Park
Lunch in Akagera
Short game drive in the park
Overnight in Akagera
Day 3 – Full Day Safari in Akagera National Park
Akagera NP
Full day game drive
Start early at 6:30 in the morning
Packed lunch
Continue with game drive through the park
Overnight in Akagera
Day 4 – Akagera to Kigali
Akagera NP to Kigali
Pick up at 10:00
Drive back to Kigali
Lunch
Transfer to Kigali International Airport
End of itinerary
Rwanda Itinerary
Perfect mix of wildlife, culture, history, volcanoes and relaxation
Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali
Airport pick up
Short city tour including Kigali Genocide Memorial
Visit Kimironko Market or Nyamirambo neighbourhood
Overnight in Kigali
Day 2 – Kigali to Nyungwe Forest
Early departure for a scenic drive to Nyungwe
Stop at King’s Palace Museum in Nyanza and the Ethnographic Museum in Huye
Afternoon canopy walkway in Nyungwe National Park
Overnight in Nyungwe
Day 3 – Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe
Morning chimpanzee trekking
Afternoon guided nature walk or optional Colobus monkey tracking
Evening relaxation at your lodge
Overnight in Nyungwe
Day 4 – Nyungwe to Lake Kivu
Drive to Kibuye or Karongi on Lake Kivu
Boat ride to Napoleon’s Island and Amahoro Island
Swimming, kayaking or relaxing by the lake
Sunset cruise
Overnight in Karongi
Day 5 – Lake Kivu to Volcanoes National Park
Scenic drive along the Kivu Belt
Continue to Musanze
Afternoon cultural visit at Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village or Red Rocks Cultural Centre
Overnight near Volcanoes National Park
Day 6 – Gorilla Trekking
Early pick up and transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing
Drive to the starting point and begin gorilla trekking
Afternoon at leisure
Overnight near Volcanoes National Park
Day 7 – Golden Monkey Trek and Departure
Golden Monkey trek if the flight time allows
Drive back to Kigali
Last-minute souvenir shopping
Airport drop off
Akagera NP Rwanda Itinerary
(Full-day private safari) Goal: Maximize big-game sightings (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino, giraffe, buffalo, hippo, crocodile + plains game) in a single day.
05:15 Pickup at your Kigali hotel or lodge
05:30 Transfer from Kigali to Akagera, entering through the south gate
08:00 Start of the game drive
12:30 Picnic lunch at Lake Ihema
13:30 Southern lakes circuit and Kilala Plain
17:00 Exit the park and quick souvenir stop
17:30 Drive back to Kigali
19:30 to 20:00 Drop off in Kigali at your hotel or preferred dinner location
Volcanoes NP Itinerary
Perfect mix of wildlife, culture, history, volcanoes, and relaxation
Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali
Airport pick up
Short city tour including Kigali Genocide Memorial
Visit Kimironko Market or Nyamirambo neighbourhood
Overnight in Kigali
Day 2 – Kigali to Volcanoes National Park
Pick up from your hotel in Kigali
Drive to Musanze, about three hours
Lunch at the hotel
Afternoon cultural experience at Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village or Red Rocks Cultural Centre
Overnight near Volcanoes National Park
Day 3 – Gorilla Trekking
Early pick up at 06:30
Drive to the Park headquarters for briefing and gorilla family allocation
Drive to the starting point and begin the gorilla trek
Lunch and overnight at the lodge
Overnight near Volcanoes National Park
Day 4 – Golden Monkey Trek and Return to Kigali
Early pick up at 06:30
Drive to the Park headquarters for briefing and golden monkey allocation
Lunch at the lodge
Transfer to Kigali International Airport
End of itinerary
Volcanoes NP Itinerary
Perfect mix of wildlife, culture, history, volcanoes, and relaxation
Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali
Airport pick up
Short city tour including Kigali Genocide Memorial
Visit Kimironko Market or Nyamirambo neighbourhood
Overnight in Kigali.
Day 2 – Kigali to Akagera National Park
Pick up from your hotel in Kigali
Drive to Akagera National Park
Lunch in Akagera
Short game drive
Overnight in Akagera.
Day 3 – Full Day Safari in Akagera
Full day game drive
Early start at 6:30
Packed lunch
Continue exploring the park
Overnight in Akagera, L D B B
Day 4 – Akagera to Volcanoes National Park
Early pick up at 8:00
Drive to Musanze
Lunch in Musanze
Afternoon cultural experience at Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village or Red Rocks
Overnight near Volcanoes National Park.
Day 5 – Gorilla Trekking
Early pick up at 6:30
Drive to the Park headquarters for briefing and gorilla family allocation
Drive to the starting point and begin your gorilla trek
Lunch and overnight at the lodge
Overnight near Volcanoes National Park, L D B B
Day 6 – Golden Monkey Trek
Early pick up at 6:30
Drive to the Park headquarters for briefing and golden monkey allocation
Lunch at the lodge
Afternoon at leisure
Overnight near Volcanoes National Park.
Day 7 – Volcanoes to Karongi
Pick up at 8:00
Drive to Karongi
Lunch
Boat ride to Napoleon’s Island and Amahoro Island
Swimming, kayaking or relaxing by the lake
Overnight in Karongi.
Day 8 – Karongi to Nyungwe Forest
Early departure at 8:00
Lunch
Afternoon canopy walkway in Nyungwe National Park
Overnight in Nyungwe.
Day 9 – Chimpanzee Trekking
Morning chimpanzee trekking
Afternoon guided nature walk or optional waterfall visit
Evening relaxation at the lodge
Overnight in Nyungwe.
Day 10 – Nyungwe to Kigali and Departure
Early pick up at 8:00
Drive back to Kigali
Stop at King’s Palace Museum in Nyanza and the Ethnographic Museum in Huye
Lunch
Continue to Kigali for departure.
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