Rwanda Safari & Gorilla Photography
Every photograph here was taken on a private Rwanda tour — safari, gorilla trekking, rainforest, and lake. These are real shots from real trips, not stock photography.

African Fish Eagle

African Grey Hornbill

African Hawk Eagle

African Jacana

African Openbill

Black-crowned Waxbill

Blue Heron

Blue-eared Starling

Blue-eared Starling

Blue-eared Starling

Burchell_s Coucal

Common Moorhen

Cormorant

Cormorant

Eastern Mountain Greenbul

Egrets

Egrets

Great Blue Heron

Great White Egret

Grey-crowned Crane

Grey-crowned Cranes

Hadada Ibis

Hamerkop

Helmeted Guineafowl

Helmeted Guineafowl

Hottentot Teal and African Jacana

Malachite Kingfisher

Malachite Kingfisher

Malachite Kingfisher

Malachite Kingfisher

Malachite Kingfisher

Male Weaver Bird

Marico Sunbird

Marico Sunbird

Martial Eagle

Olive-bellied Sunbird

Paradise Flycatcher

Pied Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher

Red-necked Francolin

Sacred Ibis

Senegal Coucal

Woodland Kingfisher

Yellow-billed Stork

Yellow-billed Stork

Another Boat Captain

Beautiful foliage on Monkey Island

Boats infront of Hotel Bethany

Boats line the shores of Lake Kivu

Chateau Le Marara at a distance

Chateau Le Marara

Cormorant flying home to roost

Cormorants at sunset

Dark Clouds over Lake Kivu

Early Morning Preparations

Fishermen at sunset

Fishermen

Fishing beside Lake Kivu

Fishing Boats on the Shore

Lake Kivu Vista

Local Boat Captain

Local Fishermen

Local Fishermen

Local Fishing port

Local Resident_s house

Local Tourist Boat

Locals heading home at sunset

Locals racing bicycles

Lone Fisherman

Rwiza Village Resort

Three-hulled Fishing Boat

Tourist Boat for Hire

Tourist Boat

Tourist enjoying Boat Trip

Toursit Boat with forest backdrop

Vervet monkey on Monkey Island

Vervet Monkey watching on Monkey Island

Wooden Canoe at Sunset

Your guide on Lake Kivu

A sitting L_Hoest Monkey

Baboons on road in Nyungwe

Canopy walk Nyungwe

Enjoying the vistas

Forest Trail in Nyungwe

Forest view towards sunset

Forest vista

L_Hoest Monkey in Canopy

L_Hoest Monkey on the Ground

Large Tree above the forest canopy

Lone tree above Nyungwe canopy

Looking through the bridge above the forest

Spectacular views at Nyungwe

Sunset at Nyungwe

Tea plantation at Sunset

Tea plantation on the edge of Nyungwe

Tea plantation with rainforest background

Tourist crossing bridge on Canopy Walk

Trekking in Nyungwe forest

Walking trails in Nyungwe forest

Canoeing on Lake Kivu

Children looking after Goats near Kibuye

Children outside Church

Countryside vista

Cow grazing near Musanze

Early morning at Lake Kivu

Fishermen early morning Lake Kivu

Fishermen going to work

Hills into the distance

Local children near Akagera

Local Fisherman near Akagera

Local Fishermen working together Akagera

Local mother and child Lake Muhazi

Lush crops on Rwandan hillside

Preparing fish early morning

Preparing for a fishing trip

Resort on Lake Kivu

Resting with water containers

Rice Paddies near Kigali

Typical hillside vista

Valley views

Van driver in Kigali

Village Vista

Your guide

African Fish Eagle

African Hawk Eagle

Black Rhino

Buffalo with Bird

Bull Elephant emerging from brush

Bull Elephant

Dramatic Zebra stare

Female Elepahnt

Giraffe family

Giraffe sharing a meal

Giraffe through the trees

Helmeted guineafowl

Hippo B&W

Hippo enjoying the water

Hippo yawning

Hippos playing

Lion after feasting

Lone Giraffe

Martial Eagle

Topi Antelope

Two Buffalo taking a rest

Two giraffe feeding

Two white Rhino

Warthog

Water Buck crossing the path

Water Buck

White Rhino at a distance

White Rhino

Young female Impala

Young male impala

Zebra walking in Akagera

Zebra

Descending Mt Bisoke

Female Gorilla with baby

Gorilla family

Gorilla sits by tree

Gorilla sitting attentively

Hiking Mt Bisoke

Male Gorilla in the foliage

Meadows preceding mountain trekking

Olive-bellied Sunbird

Preparing for Gorilla baby naming

Ranger in Virunga Mountains

Taking a break trekking Mt Bisoke

Tourist at Musanze

Tourist Resort Musanze

Young Gorilla bathed in light
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