7 Day Ultimate Adventure

Dive into an exhilarating 7-day journey through Rwanda with Pure One’s Ultimate Adventure, a curated luxury safari that takes you from savannah plains and shimmering lakes to mist-shrouded volcanoes and primal rainforests. This once-in-a-lifetime experience combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with the serenity of Rwanda’s lush landscapes, while immersing you in the culture and spirit of this beautiful country. From the moment you arrive to the final farewell, every detail is thoughtfully designed for comfort, discovery, and unforgettable moments.

Your adventure begins in the vibrant capital city of Kigali before heading east to Akagera National Park, where boat cruises, night game drives, and Big Five safaris await. Then, it’s off to the highlands of Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Here, you’ll embark on the ultimate wildlife experience: trekking through dense jungle to spend time with a gorilla family, followed by golden monkey tracking and an enriching cultural exchange. It’s an extraordinary blend of raw nature and refined hospitality.

This exclusive itinerary includes stays in Rwanda’s finest eco-lodges and boutique hotels, private guided tours, and personalized service every step of the way. Whether you’re standing face to face with a silverback gorilla, cruising through crocodile-filled waters, or sharing stories with local communities, this journey is designed to move you deeply, spark awe, and connect you to the wild heart of Africa.

Your Itinerary:

Day 1 – Arrival in Kigali
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kigali International Airport. After a comfortable transfer, settle into the Park Inn by Radisson Kigali. Depending on your arrival time, unwind with a refreshing drink or explore the city’s blend of modern charm and deep cultural history before enjoying a peaceful evening.

Day 2 – Transfer to Akagera National Park, Boat Cruise & Night Game Drive
Start your day with a scenic drive to Akagera National Park, where the savannah meets tranquil lakes. In the afternoon, cruise across Lake Ihema and encounter hippos, crocodiles, and exotic birds in their natural habitat. As night falls, embark on a thrilling guided night game drive to spot elusive nocturnal creatures, followed by a restful night at Ruzizi Tented Lodge.

Day 3 – Full-Day Safari in Akagera National Park
Today, enjoy a full-day game drive through Akagera, home to the Big Five and a variety of wildlife species. With your expert guide, track elephants, giraffes, lions, and more while learning about the park’s conservation success. Pause for a gourmet bush lunch and toast the day with a sundowner as the African sky transforms into sunset hues. Return to camp for a dinner under the stars.

Day 4 – Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Begin with an early morning game drive to catch the wildlife at its most active, then journey northwest through Rwanda’s dramatic landscapes. Arrive at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel, nestled in the foothills of the Virunga Mountains, where crisp mountain air and elegant comfort prepare you for the awe-inspiring days ahead.

Day 5 – Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Rise early for one of the most unforgettable experiences on Earth: mountain gorilla trekking. Trek through dense forest guided by trackers until you come face-to-face with a family of gorillas in the wild. Spend an hour in their presence, an emotional, humbling, and magical encounter. Afterward, choose between visiting the Dian Fossey Campus or joining a local cultural tour.

Day 6 – Golden Monkey Tracking & Cultural Experience, Transfer to Kigali
This morning, set off on a trek through the bamboo forests to observe golden monkeys, known for their playful behaviour and golden-orange coats. In the afternoon, visit the Gorilla Guardians Village for immersive cultural experiences, traditional music, dance, and crafts, before returning to Kigali for your final night.

Day 7 – Kigali City Tour & Departure
Spend your last day exploring Kigali. Visit the moving Kigali Genocide Memorial, browse local craft markets, and enjoy a farewell lunch in the city. With memories etched in your heart, your guide will transfer you to Kigali International Airport for your flight home, marking the end of an extraordinary journey.