Rwanda Tours For Young Adults

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Nestled in the heart of Africa, Rwanda captivates travellers with its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and the warmth of its people. For young adults with a taste for adventure and discovery, Rwanda offers a wide array of experiences that are both thrilling and enlightening. Known for its lush rainforests teeming with wildlife, vibrant cities, and the opportunity to embrace meaningful cultural exchanges, Rwanda is a destination that seamlessly blends excitement with educational insights. You can find the top Rwanda tours listed below.

Traversing the Land of a Thousand Hills provides not only exhilarating outdoor activities but also deep dives into the poignant history and resilient spirit of this remarkable nation. A well-curated tour can unravel Rwanda’s plethora of stories and memories, making it an ideal journey for young travellers eager for inspiration and growth.

Popular Rwanda Tours

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Masai Mara & Gorilla Adventure

  • 12 days
  • 12 max. passengers
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3 Days Nyungwe National Park Visit

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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Experience Rwanda Gorillas & Chimps Trekking Tour (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 7 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Experience Uganda & Rwanda Gorillas + Big 5 (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • From Kigali to Entebbe
  • 8 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Experience Uganda & Rwanda Gorillas, Chimps & Big 5 (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 8 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Discover Rwanda Gorillas, Chimps, Dian Fossey Tour (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 8 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Experience Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 5 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Uganda to Rwanda: Gorilla Treks & Safari Drives

  • 8 days
  • 12 max. passengers
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3 Day Uganda Gorilla Trek Budget Safari via Kigali

  • Bamboo Ecotours
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 5 max. passengers
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5 Days Discover Rwanda & Gorilla Trekking Adventure

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 5 days
  • 10 max. passengers
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9 Days Rwanda Gorilla Experience & Safari

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 9 days
  • 66 max. passengers
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6 Days Rwanda-Uganda Gorilla Experience

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 6 days
  • 66 max. passengers
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Experience Uganda Gorilla trekking from Kigali (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Experience Rwanda Gorillas & Golden monkey trekking tour (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Experience Rwanda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats safari (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 4 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Experience Rwanda Golden Monkeys, Big 5 & Big Cats (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 7 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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2 Day Gorilla Trekking Budget Safari in Uganda

  • Bamboo Ecotours
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 2 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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5 Days Rwanda Golden monkeys, Big 5 & Big Cats Safari (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 5 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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7 Days Community Based Tourism

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 7 days
  • 10 max. passengers
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5 Days Gorilla Trekking in Uganda departing from Rwanda

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 5 days
  • 66 max. passengers
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10 Days Uganda's Gorillas Encounter, Wildlife & Kigali City Tour ( Private tour)

  • Mukisa Safaris Uganda
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 10 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Discover Rwanda Gorilla Trekking, Dian Fossey Grave hike & Cultural (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 4 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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The Gorilla Trek

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Nairobi to Kigali
  • 22 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Nairobi To Cape Town (76 Days) Grand Adventurer

  • Oasis Overland
  • From Nairobi to Cape Town
  • 76 days
  • 24 max. passengers
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Rainforests and Reefs

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Kigali to Dar es Salaam
  • 18 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Nairobi To Kigali (13 Days) Gorillas & Gameparks

  • Oasis Overland
  • From Nairobi to Kigali
  • 13 days
  • 24 max. passengers
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4 Days Safari drives and Gorilla Adventure.

  • Kawira Safaris Ltd
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 4 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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16 Days of Intensive Adventurous Safari through Magical Uganda and Rwanda ( Private tour)

  • Mukisa Safaris Uganda
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 16 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Experience Rwanda & Uganda Gorillas + Big 5 (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 5 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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10 Days Rwanda Safari with Gorilla experience

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 10 days
  • 3 max. passengers
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7 Days Rwanda Hiking Trail (Private)

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • From Rubavu to Kigali
  • 7 days
  • 10 max. passengers
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Expereince Rwanda Gorillas, Golden Monkeys & Chimps Tour (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 5 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Gorillas and Game Parks

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Kampala to Arusha
  • 14 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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The Absolute Safari

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Nairobi to Cape Town
  • 77 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Gorilla Trekking Adventure (with Rwanda-Uganda Experience)

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 6 days
  • 66 max. passengers
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3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour

  • Oree Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 7 max. passengers
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3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking Experience from Kigali

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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4 Day Gorillas, Wildlife and Chimp Trek at Kalinzu Forest

  • Bamboo Ecotours
  • From Kigali to Kampala
  • 4 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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4 Days Rwanda Experience with Golden Monkey Excursion

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 4 days
  • 3 max. passengers
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Experience Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Hiking to Dian Fossey Tomb (Exclusively Private)

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 6 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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9 Days Rwanda Tour

  • African Travellers
  • From Kigali to Rubavu
  • 9 days
  • 70 max. passengers
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13 Days Rwanda Expedition with Chimpanzees & Gorilla trekking

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 13 days
  • 7 max. passengers
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East Africa In-Depth

  • 16 days
  • 14 max. passengers
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9 Days Rwanda – Uganda Gorilla trekking Experience

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 9 days
  • 10 max. passengers
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7 Days Flying Rwanda Gorilla Safari and Wildlife Tours

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 7 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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Wildlife and Spice Island

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Nairobi to Zanzibar
  • 35 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Nairobi To Nairobi (20 Days) Gorillas & Gameparks

  • Oasis Overland
  • Start and end in Nairobi
  • 20 days
  • 24 max. passengers
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Nairobi To Victoria Falls (54 Days) Apes & Lakes

  • Oasis Overland
  • From Nairobi to Victoria Falls
  • 54 days
  • 24 max. passengers
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African Drums

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Kigali to Cape Town
  • 60 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Simba Sounds

  • Absolute Africa
  • Start and end in Nairobi
  • 29 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Rwanda’s dramatic scenery is dominated by its high-altitude ranges, volcanic mountains, and sprawling valleys, making it a playground for the adventurous spirit. Among the top Rwanda tours that attract young adults are wildlife safaris, where one can marvel at the elusive mountain gorillas. Venturing into Volcanoes National Park is an ethereal experience, as these gentle giants often offer a humbling presence amidst the whispering green foliage. At an only moment’s notice, the march through the tightly knit vegetation becomes a shared experience, echoing with whispers of past explorers and present-day conservation efforts.

Young travellers are particularly drawn to exploring the vibrant cityscape of Kigali—a city that perfectly blends tradition with modernity. Known for its cleanliness and safety, Kigali offers a multitude of cultural immersions. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to gain a deeper understanding of the country’s poignant past. Guided tours here often provide valuable insight into how Rwanda has rebuilt itself post-1994, establishing a narrative of hope and restoration that is truly compelling for those keen to understand the resilience of human spirit.

For those with a penchant for ecological and sustainable practices, Nyungwe Forest National Park presents a compelling addition to their itinerary. Known for its biodiversity, Nyungwe offers exhilarating canopy walks and well-guided hikes through lush forests teeming with myriad bird species and primates. Young adventurers enthusiastic about hiking will enjoy the various trails, which differ in challenge levels and are ideal for spotting the charismatic chimpanzees—a thrilling pleasure in itself. The whispers of the forest, coupled with the distant calls of wildlife, create an immersive experience that transcends the usual tourist trail.

Rwanda’s vibrant nightlife and coffee culture also attract young visitors. The robust flavours of Rwandan coffee are celebrated in numerous chic suburban cafés and in engaging coffee tours. These experiences delve deep into the cultivation and production processes, allowing young travellers to appreciate the dedication involved firsthand. Engaging with local baristas and fellow enthusiasts adds a layer of cultural exchange that sits incredibly well, especially when matched with the lively beats echoing from nearby music venues. Rwanda’s nightlife, especially in cities like Kigali, provides a contemporary African vibe with its mix of traditional tunes and modern sounds—a delightful setting for new friendships to blossom.

For the water lovers among the young tourist demographic, Lake Kivu offers a picturesque retreat with opportunities for kayaking, boating, and enjoying serene lakeside sunsets. The lake’s stunning expanse is also home to vibrant port towns such as Gisenyi, where travellers can explore bustling markets and sample local cuisine, capturing the essence of Rwanda living beside one of Africa’s Great Lakes.

Rwandan cuisine, brimming with local flavours and fresh ingredients, offers another layer of cultural discovery. A culinary tour can take young adults through bustling markets and teach them how to prepare traditional dishes such as ‘akabenz’ (fried pork) or ‘isombe’ (cassava leaves with groundnut sauce). Food lovers can relish the street food scenes, engaging in discussions with vendors who share stories and knowledge of culinary techniques often passed down through generations.

Tours focusing on Rwanda’s art and fashion sector are becoming increasingly popular among the younger demographic, eager to dive into the vibrant creative scene. Platforms such as the Inema Arts Centre in Kigali showcase a spectrum of modern Rwandan art, providing a space for exploration and inspiration for aspiring artists and discerning enthusiasts alike. Purchasing artwork and local fashion items supports the artisans directly, fostering a meaningful travellers’ ethos.

Lastly, Rwanda’s community-based tourism initiatives allow young adults to engage directly with local communities, offering insight into daily life in Rwandan villages. Whether it’s through traditional dance and drumming exchanges or participating in local crafts, these experiences present authentic cultural exchanges. They impart critical lessons in cultural sustainability and respect, key elements for young tourists who are often more socially and environmentally conscious than previous generations.