Akagera National Park
Nestled in eastern Rwanda along the border with Tanzania, Akagera National Park is a captivating destination known for its diverse ecosystems, abundant…
Destination
Rwanda
Compact journeys linking Kigali, Akagera, forests and lakes.
Place guides
Places within Rwanda
Gishwati Mukura National Park
Nestled in the northwestern part of Rwanda, Gishwati Mukura National Park is a serene and lesser-known sanctuary renowned for its lush rainforests,…
Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Introduction Kahuzi-Biega National Park, located in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its biodiversity…
Lake Kivu
Lake Kivu, located on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, is one of Africa's Great Lakes and offers…
Nyungwe Forest National Park
Nyungwe Forest National Park, located in southwestern Rwanda, is one of Africa's most remarkable and well-preserved rainforests. Covering an area of approximately…
Rwanda
Rwanda, known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills," is a country of breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a resilient cultural heritage.…
Volcanoes National Park
Volcanoes National Park, located in the northwest of Rwanda near the border with Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is…
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Safaris
Welcome Home to Africa
East Africa is not one safari. It is a collection of landscapes, wildlife regions, cultures and ways of travelling – from the open plains of Kenya and Tanzania to Uganda and Rwanda's forested primate country. Sunward's safari collection brings these experiences together through structured itineraries and tailor-made journeys designed for international visitors, East African residents, families, couples, groups and travel-trade partners.
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Explore by Country
Kenya
From the Masai Mara and Amboseli to Samburu, Laikipia, Meru, the Rift Valley and the Indian Ocean coast, Kenya offers remarkable variety within one journey.
Tanzania
The Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Nyerere, Ruaha and Zanzibar create some of East Africa's most rewarding wildlife and safari-to-beach combinations.
Uganda
Gorilla and chimpanzee experiences meet savannah wildlife, the Nile and richly varied landscapes.
Rwanda
A compact destination for mountain gorillas, primates, Akagera wildlife, Nyungwe forest, Lake Kivu and cultural experiences.
Cross-Border Journeys
Connect countries and ecosystems in one itinerary, including Kenya-Tanzania combinations and safari-plus-primate journeys across the region.
Road Safaris
Travel through changing landscapes, towns, valleys and wildlife regions with a private or scheduled road itinerary.
Fly-In Safaris
Use scheduled or charter flights to reduce long road transfers and spend more time in the wilderness.
Excursions
Add selected half-day and full-day experiences around Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Arusha, Zanzibar, Kampala, Jinja, Kigali and other gateways.
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Road Safari
Akagera Big Five Escape
Akagera Big Five Escape is a 3-day / 2-night road safari from Kigali to Akagera National Park, returning to Kigali. The route combines savannah, lakes and wetlands supporting…
3 Days / 2 Nights
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Flying Safari / Air Package
Akagera & Nyungwe Air Adventure 5 Days / 4 Nights
Akagera & Nyungwe Air Adventure is a 5-day / 4-night fly-in safari travelling from Kigali through Akagera and Nyungwe before concluding in Kigali. The route combines savannah, lakes…
5 Days / 4 Nights
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Road Safari
Akagera Big Five Safari
Akagera Big Five Safari is a 4-day / 3-night road safari from Kigali to Akagera National Park, returning to Kigali. The route combines savannah, lakes and wetlands supporting…
4 Days / 3 Nights
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Flying Safari / Air Package
Akagera Fly-In Big Five Safari 3 Days / 2 Nights
Akagera Fly-In Big Five Safari is a 3-day / 2-night fly-in safari from Kigali to Akagera, returning to Kigali. The route combines savannah, lakes and wetlands supporting Rwanda's…
3 Days / 2 Nights
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Flying Safari / Air Package
Akagera Luxury Fly-In Safari 4 Days / 3 Nights
Akagera Luxury Fly-In Safari is a 4-day / 3-night fly-in safari from Kigali to Akagera, returning to Kigali. The route combines savannah, lakes and wetlands supporting Rwanda's most…
4 Days / 3 Nights
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Flying Safari / Air Package
Big Five & Gorillas by Air 5 Days / 4 Nights
Big Five & Gorillas by Air is a 5-day / 4-night fly-in safari travelling from Kigali through Akagera and Volcanoes before concluding in Kigali. The route combines savannah,…
5 Days / 4 Nights
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Road Safari
Big Five & Mountain Gorillas
Big Five & Mountain Gorillas is a 6-day / 5-night road safari travelling from Kigali through Akagera and Volcanoes National Park before concluding in Kigali. The route combines…
6 Days / 5 Nights
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Road Safari
Big Five, Chimps & Culture
Big Five, Chimps & Culture is a 7-day / 6-night road safari travelling from Kigali through Akagera, Nyanza, Huye, and Nyungwe before concluding in Kigali. The route ranges…
7 Days / 6 Nights
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Flying Safari / Air Package
Big Five, Chimps & Gorillas by Air 6 Days / 5 Nights
Big Five, Chimps & Gorillas by Air is a 6-day / 5-night fly-in safari travelling from Kigali through Akagera, Nyungwe, and Volcanoes before concluding in Kigali. The route…
6 Days / 5 Nights
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Flying Safari / Air Package
Fly-In Gorilla Experience 3 Days / 2 Nights
Fly-In Gorilla Experience is a 3-day / 2-night fly-in safari from Kigali to Volcanoes, returning to Kigali. The route combines volcanic highlands and Rwanda's celebrated mountain-gorilla region in…
3 Days / 2 Nights
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Road Safari
Gorilla & Lake Kivu Escape
Gorilla & Lake Kivu Escape is a 4-day / 3-night road safari travelling from Kigali through Volcanoes National Park and Lake Kivu before concluding in Kigali. The route…
4 Days / 3 Nights
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Road Safari
Gorillas & Golden Monkeys
Gorillas & Golden Monkeys is a 3-day / 2-night road safari from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park, returning to Kigali. The route combines volcanic highlands and Rwanda's celebrated…
3 Days / 2 Nights
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