Creating spectacular ways to explore, discover and journey in Rwanda
Set in the shadow of the Virunga Volcanoes and the Albertine branch of the African Rift Valley, Kingfisher Journeys is the adventure activity tour operator and DMC for Rwanda. We also operate all classic wildlife tours, safaris and of course we take your clients to see the gorillas!
With a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible travel,
Kingfisher Journeys is the only tour operator in Rwanda that is a Travelife Partner.
In incredible destination
To visit a family of mountain gorillas will always be the unmissable highlight of an immersive tour of Rwanda with Kingfisher Journeys. However, in a land full of adventures, there are also safaris, wildlife experiences, numerous quality outdoor activities, and cultural experiences that bring a visit to Rwanda to life. Surrounded by the lush, green hills for which it is so famous your clients will journey in quality vehicles and stay at incredible lodges, resorts, and boutique hotels, as they connect with insightful people and gain an appreciation of this remarkable destination in new and interesting ways.
Our primary focus is designing and operating professionally guided tailor-made itineraries for individuals, couples, families, and private small or large groups. However, we also operate scheduled fixed itinerary small group tours and supported self-drive itineraries.
The most spectacular activities
With careful attention to detail, our local Rwandan tour consultants use their in-depth knowledge to help you design beautiful, client-ready itineraries, customized with your company logo, and all with the best possible, fully itemized net pricing. Then, on the ground, our tours are led by our own experienced, qualified Rwandan adventure leaders and the very best expert local guides and drivers in Rwanda.
To visit a family of mountain gorillas will always be the unmissable highlight of an immersive tour of Rwanda with Kingfisher Journeys. However, in a land full of adventures, there are also safaris, wildlife experiences, numerous quality outdoor activities, and cultural experiences that bring a visit to Rwanda to life. Surrounded by the lush, green hills for which it is so famous your clients will journey in quality vehicles and stay at incredible lodges, resorts, and boutique hotels, as they connect with insightful people and gain an appreciation of this remarkable destination in new and interesting ways.
Our primary focus is designing and operating professionally guided tailor-made itineraries for individuals, couples, families, and private small or large groups. However, we also operate scheduled fixed itinerary small group tours and supported self-drive itineraries.
The most spectacular activities
- Walks through the countryside, along lake shores, and from lodge to lodge
- Kayaking journeys on the warm, blue water of Lake Kivu, the largest lake in Africa with not a single hippo or crocodile
- Luxury (and adventure) camping in beautiful locations including on uninhabited islands
- Canoeing on beautiful rivers and lakes that are abundant with water birds
- Safaris to Akagera, one of Africa’s most diverse and compact National Parks
- Trekking in and around Nyungwe, Volcanoes, and Gishwati national parks, through the countryside, mountains, ancient forests, and inside Akagera National Park
- Climbing the Virunga Volcanoes to spectacular summits and hidden crater lakes
- Mountain biking on easy or challenging trails that criss-cross the landscape
- New in 2023: White Water Rafting and Kayaking
- Boat tours on Lake Kivu and the Twin Lakes near the Volcanoes
- Visits to tea plantations and artisanal coffee tours to see how some of the very best coffee in the world is grown, selected, and prepared
- City tours of Kigali, an exciting, vibrant African capital, full of artists and entrepreneurs
- Cultural experiences with life-changing cooperatives and friendly communities
- Visits to conservation projects that are making a difference
- And the closest wildlife encounter on Earth; an hour walking with a family of mountain gorillas
With careful attention to detail, our local Rwandan tour consultants use their in-depth knowledge to help you design beautiful, client-ready itineraries, customized with your company logo, and all with the best possible, fully itemized net pricing. Then, on the ground, our tours are led by our own experienced, qualified Rwandan adventure leaders and the very best expert local guides and drivers in Rwanda.
With Kingfisher Journeys, your clients will explore, discover, and journey through Rwanda
to find the very best experiences and memories that last a lifetime
Sample Tours
We have lots of different types of tour for you to choose from. So, whether your clients are looking for a Private, Luxury, Fully Inclusive Tour, a Scheduled Tour where they can join other clients or a Self-Drive Itinerary here are some options to inspire you.