Travel and transport agencies Rwanda

Agency based in Kampala managed by a team of serious and passionate locals. Alex, one of the managers, has an excellent knowledge of the terrain, having practiced it for many years. He also has a beautiful fleet of recent 4x4 vehicles. Here we have obviously made gorilla safaris a specialty but the trademark remains the custom. We also offer very nice tours off the beaten track in the north of the country in the Kidepo reserve with its exceptional wildlife.

With a degree in biology, a certificate in tourism management and training as a bird guide, Claudien, the director, has eighteen years of experience in biodiversity monitoring and bird counting, thirteen years in bird guiding and tourism. He organizes tailor-made tours to Rwanda and also offers educational, historical and cultural tours to Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Senegal.

Attractive Safaris takes care of the tourist from A to Z: obtaining permits to visit the gorillas, hotel reservations, discovery of the national parks (Volcanoes, Nyungwe, Akagera). In addition, it can prepare tailor-made expeditions to other countries of the East African Community (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi). It also organizes pilgrimages to Kibeho (south-western Rwanda). The tour operator is banking on solidarity tourism by offering memorable stays with Rwandan families at reasonable prices.

Founded in 2016 by a Dutch cycling enthusiast, Thies Timmermans, Red Dirt Uganda will delight cyclists looking to discover Uganda in a different way. Very well supervised and organised, the one-day escapades and fifteen-day expeditions will allow you, in particular, to criss-cross the Karamoja trails (twice a year) and the western part of the country (from Fort Portal to Lake Bunyonyi via Queen Elizabeth Park and the Bwindi Forest). Forays into Rwanda are also available. From the experienced biker to the casual cyclist, there is something for everyone!

This regional incoming agency organizes safaris and stays in Tanzania, a circuit in the southern parks, a circuit in the northern parks, and the ascent of Kilimanjaro, following clear and complete itineraries, with a good selection of accommodations, quality 4WD, guides who know the terrain perfectly. The agency can organize trips over a wider area, by coupling for example a stay in Tanzania with a tour in Kenya, or even in Uganda or Rwanda, to discover the mountain gorillas.

With more than ten years of experience in the tourism sector, Oreste manages this tour operator with a masterful hand. He can organize any type of stay in Rwanda and in the whole of East Africa. On the program, among others, the visit of national parks (Akagera, Nyungwe, Volcanoes), treks in search of gorillas, the discovery of Lake Kivu and meetings with the population. The services are of high quality, the agency has a good reputation, the welcome of Oreste is very warm.

Hamadi Ningaa, a former guide who has set up his own agency, knows all the tricks of the trade, the lodges, the roads and the parks in the field. He will know how to concoct a tailor-made safari to meet your expectations. With his team, he wishes to make you live the African adventure, in Tanzania in particular. Tours are also scheduled in Rwanda and Kenya. The plus of this agency: hot air balloon safaris, budget tours in camping or luxury lodge.

Established in 2015, Fine Safaris-Afrika has established itself as one of the leading tour operators in East Africa. Composed of qualified and experienced professionals, this agency, based in Kigali, is exemplary in organizing safaris in Rwanda and Uganda. The tours are well thought out and allow you to discover these two countries according to defined themes: five days between Rwanda and Uganda to meet the primates, five days in the Nyungwe forest... and even, for birdwatching enthusiasts, an entirely dedicated tour in twelve days.

Africa Journeys is a tour operator run by a Canadian (Beverley Polley) and a Rwandan (Eugene Nshimiyimana) with extensive experience in the tourism industry. In Rwanda, Africa Journeys offers must-see excursions (mountain gorillas, Lake Kivu, Nyungwe Forest, Akagera Park...), but can also organize day trips and activities, as well as combined experiences.

The company is managed by Tony Saegerman, a very nice Belgian, who has always been present in Rwanda. The vehicles, in perfect condition, are available for rent for individuals or companies. Decreasing rates and unlimited mileage. The French-speaking drivers know the country very well and are also experienced in the Akagera Park. You can go with confidence, AZ Impex guarantees a professional service and will meet your needs. Possibility to travel to neighboring countries for an additional fee per day.

Passion and commitment will be at the service of a tailor-made trip. Specializing in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa...), Belo Luxury Safaris is committed to creating an exceptional trip at a competitive price. Nothing is left to chance, everything is taken care of. All you have to do is get on the plane and let yourself be carried away. Do not hesitate to contact them to discuss your holiday plans, whenever you want, wherever you are. They can be reached on the number indicated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Earth Wanderer was born out of a common passion for Rwanda. Jan has worked for a long time in the travel, aviation and hotel industry, Chris in the event industry. Both live and vibrate to the rhythm of East Africa. They offer carefully orchestrated tours of Rwanda, Uganda and Kenya; self-drive or driver-guided. All recommended lodges have been tested and approved; the professional guides know their destination(s) from A to Z. Guided tours in English, French and German.

Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Kenya... Joseph Karama, aka "Joseph the Safari Guide", offers combined tours that could well seduce you, as they are driven by his passion for East Africa, wildlife and nature conservation. A graduate in zoology, a fervent advocate of environmental education, a community activist, and a journalist, Joseph has many strings to his bow; he is also the founder of Akagera Rhino Lodge, which overlooks the Akagera National Park.

Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Kenya... Easy Explore Africa organizes all types of stays and tours, in all transparency and simplicity, depending on the number of travelers, their budget, their interests and their priorities. In Rwanda, from the simple tourist circuit to the honeymoon, from the meeting of the big primates to the cultural discoveries, from the observation of the birds to the activities in white water (rafting in particular), this agency adapts itself to the requests, as close as possible to your wishes, with attention and professionalism.

Rwanda's national airline, established in 2002, offers flights to some 30 destinations in Africa and beyond, both direct and code-share. It operates non-stop flights to Brussels three times a week (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday from Kigali, the next day from Brussels), and since November 2022 to London with four flights a week between Kigali and London Heathrow Airport. Good news for the French: there will be three direct flights per week between Paris and Kigali, starting June 27, 2023.