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.
In focus
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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Flying Safari / Air Package
Gorillas & Lake Kivu by Helicopter 4 Days / 3 Nights
Gorillas & Lake Kivu by Helicopter is a 4-day / 3-night fly-in safari travelling from Kigali through Volcanoes and Lake Kivu before concluding in Kigali. The route combines…
4 Days / 3 Nights
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Road Safari
Gorillas in the Mist
Gorillas in the Mist 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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Flying Safari / Air Package
Gorillas, Kivu & Thousand Hills 5 Days / 4 Nights
Gorillas, Kivu & Thousand Hills is a 5-day / 4-night fly-in safari travelling from Kigali through Volcanoes and Lake Kivu before concluding in Kigali. The route combines volcanic…
5 Days / 4 Nights
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Road Safari
Kigali & Lake Kivu Escape
Kigali & Lake Kivu Escape is a 3-day / 2-night road safari travelling from Kigali through Rubavu and Lake Kivu before concluding in Kigali. The route combines relaxed…
3 Days / 2 Nights
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Excursion Safari
Kigali Art & Creative Scene 3 Hours
Kigali Art & Creative Scene is a 3-hour guided exploration of the history, culture and local character of Kigali. Centred on contemporary Rwandan art, galleries, crafts and Kigali's…
3 Hours
Kigali
Kigali
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Excursion Safari
Kigali Heritage Explorer 4 Hours
Kigali Heritage Explorer offers a concise 4-hour introduction to Kigali, ideal for travellers who want to understand the destination while making efficient use of their time. The guided…
4 Hours
Kigali
Kigali
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Excursion Safari
Kigali in a Flash 2 Hours
Kigali in a Flash offers a concise 2-hour introduction to Kigali, ideal for travellers who want to understand the destination while making efficient use of their time. The…
2 Hours
Kigali
Kigali
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Excursion Safari
Kigali Past, Present & Future 5 Hours
Kigali Past, Present & Future offers a concise 5-hour introduction to Kigali, ideal for travellers who want to understand the destination while making efficient use of their time.…
5 Hours
Kigali
Kigali
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Excursion Safari
Kigali Remembers 2 Hours
Kigali Remembers is a 2-hour guided exploration of the history, culture and local character of Kigali. Centred on Kigali Genocide Memorial and guided introduction to Rwanda's history and…
2 Hours
Kigali
Kigali
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Excursion Safari
Kigali Story & Soul 3 Hours
Kigali Story & Soul offers a concise 3-hour introduction to Kigali, ideal for travellers who want to understand the destination while making efficient use of their time. The…
3 Hours
Kigali
Kigali
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Flying Safari / Air Package
Lake Kivu & Volcanoes by Air 3 Days / 2 Nights
Lake Kivu & Volcanoes by Air is a 3-day / 2-night fly-in safari from Kigali to Lake Kivu / Volcanoes, returning to Kigali. The route combines volcanic highlands…
3 Days / 2 Nights
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Road Safari
Land of a Thousand Hills
Land of a Thousand Hills is a 6-day / 5-night road safari travelling from Kigali through Nyanza, Huye, Nyungwe, and Lake Kivu before concluding in Kigali. The route…
6 Days / 5 Nights
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