Experience ultimate luxury in Rwanda’s Virunga Mountains at Amarembo Gorilla by Touchdown. Enjoy gorilla trekking, fine dining, and stunning natural beauty.

Hire a porter for your gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park. Learn why porters are essential, their costs ($15-$20/day), and how they support local communities and gorilla conservation.

Experience rural Rwanda in luxury at Farmhouse Rwanda, a unique farm stay nestled in the foothills of the Virunga Volcanoes. Enjoy organic farming, animal interactions, and breathtaking views.

Discover the Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony, a unique Rwandan tradition promoting gorilla conservation and sustainable tourism. Learn about its significance, history, and how it supports mountain gorilla protection.

Discover Rwanda’s habituated gorilla families in Volcanoes National Park. Learn about each family’s composition, leadership, and interesting facts. Plan your gorilla trekking adventure with essential information on permits, gear, and more.

Experience Rwanda’s rich culture at Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village. Immerse yourself in traditional practices, music, and dance. Visit the King’s Palace, interact with local communities, and learn about Rwanda’s history and heritage.

Discover the best time for gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, and learn about the advantages of dry and wet seasons.

Experience comfort and breathtaking views at The Garden Place Hotel & Coffee Shop, located near Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Enjoy African cuisine, specialty coffee, and modern amenities.

Uganda Airlines launches direct flights from Entebbe to London Gatwick, boosting tourism, trade, and connectivity between Uganda and the UK. Book now and discover Uganda’s stunning natural beauty and rich culture.

Experience the thrill of hot air balloon safaris in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda. Breathtaking views, sunrise flights, and stunning landscapes await. Restarting January 2026

Discover the ultimate guide to tipping etiquette on gorilla safaris. Learn how much to tip guides, trackers, porters, and lodge staff to show appreciation for excellent service.

Discover what makes gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, a unique experience. From breathtaking luxury stays to groundbreaking conservation efforts, explore the magic of this incredible destination.

Meet the Gorilla Doctors, a team of veterinarians dedicated to conserving Eastern Gorilla species through science, medicine, and a One Health approach.

Discover what to expect on a gorilla safari in Uganda and Rwanda. Learn about packing, fitness, gorilla trekking rules, and more for an unforgettable adventure with mountain gorillas.

Discover Uganda’s hidden golfing gems! Explore 18+ scenic courses, enjoy challenging play, and take in breathtaking views. Combine golf with wildlife adventures on customized tours. Plan your Ugandan golfing safari today!

Discover the safe distance to keep from mountain gorillas while trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Learn the 7-meter rule and other essential guidelines for a responsible gorilla trekking experience.

Rwanda gorilla permits are essential for anyone who plans to go to trek mountain gorillas. Gorilla permits are charged per visitor and having […]

In a significant milestone, Scenic Luxury Vacations is proud to announce its membership with the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO). As […]

Nestled in the heart of Uganda’s breathtaking landscapes at Mitibiri hill at Bwenanule Village Kasese District. Lake George View Golf Resort offers a […]

Entikko Safari Lodge is a premier lodge for travelers seeking an unparalleled Uganda wildlife safari experience in Murchison Falls National Park

Rwanda is safe, & one of the safest destinations in Africa, with seamless experiences awaiting all visitors to discover and enjoy.

Get ready for the ultimate adventure, views and experiences as the Nyungwe Zipline in Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest National Park is set to open,

If you’ve been asking yourself whether it’s safe to visit Rwanda for gorilla trekking at this time, here are the measures in place for safety.

Step into the Bishop’s House Rwanda, a historic landmark that has witnessed the country’s tumultuous past, within the Volcanoes region.

Have you been asking yourself how to book a gorilla safari in Uganda or Rwanda? This page lets you know the actual steps you need to take.

This exclusive fam trip offered a unique opportunity to our agents, to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of Uganda and Rwanda

Bisate Reserve is a newly opulent sustainable rainforest safari lodge hidden in the foothills of Virunga Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Just at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park, the luxurious One & Only Gorilla’s Nest makes it possible to get close to mountain gorillas

Uganda Airlines secured four weekly slots to operate direct flights between Entebbe Airport (EBB) and London Gatwick (LGW).

Based on guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health, Rwanda has responded swiftly and proactively to contain the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD).

Kwita Izina, the gorilla naming ceremony in Rwanda, is a unique and special event, celebrating the conservation efforts of mountain gorillas.

Bushiyi Trail offers an exhilarating experience for adventurers who are eager to reach the Wagagai peak 4,321m ASL, on Mount Elgon.

A stone’s throw from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where gorilla trekking takes place in Uganda, with extraordinary views.

As an update on Mpox in Uganda and Rwanda, we’re glad to inform you that both countries are open and safe for all visitors.

The Spotlight Travel Expo 2024 in Nairobi was a celebratory event, highlighting the immense value of networking within the travel industry.

The Mabamba Wetlands provide a unique and captivating environment for Shoebill Stork hunting experience, for bird watching enthusiasts.

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is securing Ngoto as a site for chimpanzee habituation in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Exclusive New Premium Deluxe Suites at Mahogany Springs in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

The hike around crater lakes region in Kabarole district is both a physical challenge and an enriching experience of Crater Lakes in Uganda

The waterfall hike in Bwindi is an immersive experience into the heart of nature, uncovering the sheer beauty & hidden wonders of the forest

Is Gorilla Trekking worth the money? This is one of the questions that many travelers ask before they finally decide to go on a gorilla trekking tour. The answer is yes.

Experience the dynamic blend of golf safari and mountain gorilla experiences combined, in a novel concept of the realm of luxury vacations.

Embrace the serenity and magic of Amarembo by Touch Down, where luxury and nature unite, nestled on a edge of Volcanoes National Park.

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp has announced a temporary closure from 26th October 2024 to 30th April 2025, for a transformative innovation.

The fusion of luxury and the untamed beauty of Rwanda comes to life in the unique experience of helicopter transfer to One&Only Gorilla’s Nest.

This year’s WTM Africa saw a significant 53% increase in attendance compared to the previous year, with participation from over 99 countries.

Uganda is open and safe with seamless experience since the safety and well-being of all visitors to the country is our number one priority.

We’re sending more orphaned pupils to school as part of our initiative and partnership with Kichwamba Orphanage Foundation.

Every 7th of April, Rwanda marks the anniversary of the Genocide, and this year (Kwibuka 30) was under the theme “Remember-unite-renew”

Scenic Luxury Vacation shall be attending the World Travel Market – Africa, slated for 10th – 12th April 2024 in Cape town, South Africa.

Scenic joins African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA) to showcase Africa’s unique travel experiences while building strong partnerships.

Anyadwe House offers executive, luxurious and private spacious views along the banks of the Nile river in Murchison Falls National Park.

A person aged 15 years & above, with a valid gorilla permit, physically fit and in good health is eligible for gorilla trekking in Rwanda.

Scenic at Spotlight Travel Expo 2024 in Arusha, Tanzania was a resounding success, with thrilling turnout, inspired by excitement for 2024.

Gorilla permit fees increased in Uganda as the Uganda Wildlife Authority announced recently, from $700 to $800, for foreign non-residents

Mountain gorillas are one of the most interesting wildlife species in Africa, so, many visitors need to learn more about the mountain gorilla

Though the cost of undertaking a gorilla trekking safari may seem expensive, here we show you how to go for gorilla trekking on a budget.

Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has effectively 1st January 2024 extended the discounted gorilla permits till December 31st 2024.

The difficult levels of gorilla trekking in Rwanda are renowned among primate lovers, which also add value to this life-changing adventure.

Staying at Entebbe Forest Lodge is a celebration of life in this beautiful eco lodge, to embrace a nourishing Earth-to-Plate food experience.

Tabebuia Spa & Safari Resort is a new, comfortable lodge with remarkable views and unmatched customer service in Kibale Forest National Park

Ngogo Chimpanzee is the largest community of chimpanzees in the world, with more than 180 individuals in a single society deep in the Kibale Forest National Park, Uganda.

There is now a visa free to Rwanda policy for all Africans, becoming the fourth African country to remove travel restrictions for Africans.

The low season rates for 2024 for our travel services are out. The 2024 expected best selling safari packages have also been released.

Enjoy the exclusive gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda where travelers can privately book an entire gorilla family & private ranger guide

You can still enjoy the safe and seamless experience in Queen Elizabeth National Park which is still open & safe to all visitors.

Try out the gorilla habituation experience where you are guaranteed to spend more time with the mountain gorillas, of up to 4 hours.

Lion tracking in Queen Elizabeth National Park involves the guidance of researchers following lions to learn more about their behaviours.

Nyungwe National Park was officially designated as a natural World Heritage Site by UNESCO, as the first site in Rwanda to be featured.

The community work, known as ‘Umuganda’, aims at contributing to the national development to rebuild Rwanda after the 1994 Genocide.

The 2024 rates for our tour and travel services are out. In addition, the 2024 expected best selling safari packages have also been released.

The 23rd World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit will be hosted in Kigali, Rwanda from 1st – 3rd November 2023.

Kwita Izina is a naming ceremony held for newly born baby gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, to promote their conservation.

Stay in Jack Hannah Cottage at One & Only Gorilla’s Nest to taste comfort and stay in an eco-friendly place solely inspired by nature.

Scenic Luxury Vacation was an exhibitor at Spotlight Travel Expo in Nairobi, Kenya showcasing the services offered in both Rwanda & Uganda.

The one reason for choosing to trek Uganda gorillas via Rwanda is convenience to fly into Kigali and then travel for 4 hours to Bwindi.

Visitors to Rwanda have an exceptional opportunity to book a helicopter transfer in Rwanda to enjoy jaw-dropping sceneries.

Mount Elgon gets listed as one of the Transboundary Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO, with the largest volcanic base in the whole World.

Scenic Luxury Vacation was honored to be part of the 15th edition of the KARIBU-KILIFAIR Tourism Expo (KiliFair) held in Arusha, Tanzania.

Rwanda lifts Covid-19 testing requirements for all tourists, so negative PCR test results within 72 hours is nolonger required.

Set atop fertile lands, enjoy Bwindi Lodge that tells a story of Bwindi Forest, where warm interiors bring life through geometric shapes.

Wilderness Bisate Lodge in Rwanda was recently selected as the No. 1 safari lodge in Africa by the 2022 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards.

Every 7th of April, Rwanda marks the anniversary of the Genocide, known as Kwibuka, and this year it was the 29th anniversary (Kwibuka 29).

On your chimpanzee trekking in Uganda safari, you will learn that chimpanzees are undeniably one of the most exciting wildlife species.

Scenic is now fully registered for AMREF Flying Doctors to cater for visitors who would require emergency health care and attention.

Leisurely travel is at its finest on a helicopter safari in Rwanda, perfect for experiencing Rwanda, with amazing sightseeing in the sky

For a romantic break with your loved one, there aren’t many settings better than The Retreat by Heaven, offering a wide-open space to explore

Destinations are open the whole year round, however, June -September & December – February are best time to visit Rwanda & Uganda.

Golden monkey trekking in Rwanda is a rare, delightful and highly immersive experience when surrounded by monkeys foraging in the forest.

There were amazing presentations about both Uganda and Rwanda to visitors when Scenic was at Spotlight Travel Show in Arusha, Tanzania.

Another great milestone for the Rwanda’s gorilla conservation initiatives is the establishment of the Ellen DeGeneres Campus.

Sustainable safaris in Rwanda have tremendously risen, making it one of the most sustainable tourist destinations in Africa and beyond.

Experience the best of untouched beauty, sweeping wilderness, birding adventures, rich history, and unforgettable experiences with our luxury safaris in Uganda.

Mihingo Safari Lodge is a spectacular safari lodge to unwind after a safari, making your stay in Lake Mburo National Park comfortable.

Genocide Tours in Rwanda are not only informative but also emotionally rewarding for any visitors to Remarkable Rwanda, regardless of how traumatic they can be.

Wildlife safaris in Uganda bring about different wilderness adventures that bring visitors closer to wildlife in their natural habitats.

If desire discovering wildlife and spending overnights in a tented camp, then one of our honeymoon safaris in Uganda is what you need.

Book helicopter tours in Rwanda for a soaring eagle-eye perspective of some of the most jaw-dropping areas of Rwanda, with beautiful places.

Not many wildlife experiences are as emotionally moving and exciting as primate safaris in Uganda, encountering wild mountain gorillas.

Visitors yearning to experience family safaris in Africa take trips to Uganda, with malaria-free and activity-rich protected areas.

Couple safaris in Rwanda are a unique experience because it is a wonderful destination for vibrant couples desiring unique tourist activities

Community tours in Rwanda provide experiences of rural Rwandan life with traditional accommodation facilities like homestays.

There are many reasons why you need to see mountain gorillas in Uganda, but here we bring to you the topmost five.