The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Rwanda

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Are you ready to leave the beaten path and experience the wonders of nature in Rwanda? We've carefully curated a list of top-rated hiking tours based on key criteria such as price, destinations, guest ratings, activities, and service in order to find the best possible hiking tours in Rwanda. Immerse yourself in the beauty of untouched wilderness, navigate scenic trails, and witness breathtaking scenery that will leave you in awe. So, let's find the perfect option for your next trip below.


The Top 3:

  • 9 Days, $4700.00

  • 8 Days, $3795.00

  • 8 Days, $4979.00

What are hiking tours like in Rwanda?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 5 trip options analyzed
  • $619 average price per day (USD)
  • 2 to 9 days in length
  • 4.9 of 5 average rating
  • 6 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of hiking and trekking tours in Rwanda, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 6 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 6 days, with tours ranging from 2 to 9 days long. With our thorough analysis of 5 hiking and trekking tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Rwanda has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 5 Best Hiking Tours in Rwanda
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by New Horizon Africa Safaris



9 Days Start/End in Kigali 7 Destinations through Rwanda, Uganda 10 People at Most Ages 15 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars, visiting Rwanda and Uganda. Experience the excitment of wildlife trekking and gorilla trekking on your journey. This trip visits 7 destinations, including Nyungwe Forest, Kibuye, Musanze, and Nyanza along the way. Your adventure starts and ends in Kigali. Lasting 9 days, the maximum group size is 10 people, and it's good for guests age 15 to 80. Organized by New Horizon Africa Safaris, this is a great deal because it's only $522 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Wildlife Trekking
  • Gorilla Trekking
$4,700
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bamboo Ecotours



8 Days Kigali to Kampala 6 Destinations through Rwanda, Uganda 4 People at Most Ages 15 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage, visiting Rwanda and Uganda, is the perfect choice. Experience a trip that takes you to 6 remarkable destinations, including Lake Bunyonyi, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Begin your trip in Kigali and complete it with a memorable finale in Kampala. You'll create amazing memories while experiencing wildlife trekking and gorilla trekking. Spanning across 8 days, the voyage accommodates 4 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 15 to 80. Offered by Bamboo Ecotours, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $474 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Safari
  • Wildlife Trekking
  • Gorilla Trekking
$3,795
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Devine African Safaris Ltd



8 Days Start/End in Kigali 4 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 15 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Devine African Safaris Ltd has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. Explore 4 incredible locations on this trip, including Musanze and Volcanoes National Park. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Kigali. Get ready to fully embrace hiking and gorilla trekking. With a group size of 6 people, it's suitable for guests age 15 to 80. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $622 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Gorilla Trekking
$4,979
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
by Devine African Safaris Ltd



3 Days Start/End in Kigali 3 Destinations through Rwanda, Uganda 6 People at Most Ages 15 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating, visiting Rwanda and Uganda. You'll enjoy hiking and gorilla trekking. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Kigali. Spanning across 3 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 6 participants, and it's great for guests age 15 to 85. Brought to you by the renowned Devine African Safaris Ltd, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $603 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Gorilla Trekking
$1,809
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Ubuntu Voyages



2 Days Start/End in Kigali 3 Destinations through Rwanda, Uganda 6 People at Most Ages 15 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 2-day journey, visiting Rwanda and Uganda, is ideal for guests age 15 to 70. And priced at only $875 per day, it's a great value, too. On this amazing journey, you'll experience hiking and gorilla trekking. Kigali kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. It's offered by Ubuntu Voyages, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
$1,750
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Kigali, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kigali, The Best 10-Day Tours from Kigali, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Kigali for more package tour options.

How much do hiking tours in Rwanda cost?

Average Daily Price Hiking & Trekking Tours
$619

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for hiking and trekking tours when planning a visit to Rwanda. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of hiking and trekking tours in Rwanda based on data from 5 options is an affordable $619 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Rwanda.

And for more information on Rwanda, see Rwanda Travel Costs and Rwanda Hotel Costs.


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