Preparing your Rwanda journey…
From gorilla trekking and Big Five safaris to lodges, hotels and airport transfers, our Kigali-based team helps you plan your Rwanda holiday with confidence.
Our guides can assist you in both English and French. Tell us your preferred language when enquiring so we can confirm availability for your dates.
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LOCALLY ROOTED. PERSONALLY CRAFTED.Explore Rwanda with gorilla trekking, Big Five safaris, cultural tours and lodges or hotels arranged around your interests.
Start with an idea, rather than a fixed route. Our Kigali-based team connects places and experiences into a private day tour or multi-day journey, with time for what matters to you.
Discover Rwanda with the people who know it. We plan guiding, hotel or airport pick-ups and road travel around your agreed itinerary, so the journey between experiences is part of the experience.
Plan a ranger-led mountain gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park with our local team. We discuss trekking permits, walking ability, private transport and lodges near Musanze before you book. Golden monkey trekking can also be included in your Rwanda tour.
Discover Akagera National Park on a guided safari, with opportunities to see lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos and buffalo. Discuss private game drives, Lake Ihema boat safaris and safari lodges with our team. Wildlife sightings depend on nature and are never guaranteed.
Look beyond the scenery. City discoveries, heritage visits, markets and food experiences introduce the people and stories of Rwanda. Visits and cultural activities are discussed and arranged with local hosts.
Choose Rwanda lodges and hotels that fit your comfort level, budget and travel plans, from Kigali hotels to safari lodges and Lake Kivu stays. Our team coordinates accommodation with your activities and transport, then confirms availability, inclusions and booking steps in your quotation.
Share mobility, sensory or communication requirements early. We discuss daily pace, transport, accommodation and sign language support where required. Each arrangement is checked for your chosen activities before confirmation.
You can start with a destination, an experience or simply a question. We will help you work out the next step.
Share your interests, dates, group, preferred comfort and any access needs.
Discuss your Rwanda tour, daily pace, private guides, airport transfers, lodges and hotels, gorilla trekking permits and safari activities.
Receive a personal proposal with clear inclusions and the steps needed to confirm your arrangements.
Start here, or speak directly with our local team.
No. Tell us the places or experiences that interest you, your available time and your preferences. The published journeys are starting points, and Hillsome Trails team can discuss a personal route.
Yes. Guiding, transport, hotel or airport pick-ups and suitable stays can be discussed as part of your journey. The agreed arrangements and inclusions are set out in your personal quotation.
Share mobility, sensory or communication requirements early. Hillsome Trails team will discuss suitable transport, accommodation, pacing and support, and confirm what is possible for your chosen activities.
An enquiry begins a conversation. Hillsome Trails team checks availability and sends the agreed proposal and confirmation steps before a booking is confirmed.
Explore official permit and park fees, then ask for a complete quotation around your budget.
Budgets & park feesThe forest, the people, the quiet places. Tell us what speaks to you, and we can take it from there—at your pace.
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