About Opportune Safaris

Our team, values and projects
Who We Are

Opportune safaris

At Opportune Safaris We believe in authentic, indelible travel experiences for travelers across Rwanda to other destinations. In operation since 2014, we have focused our specialty on designing personalized safaris of wildlife, gorilla trekking adventures, and cultural tours within the amazing beauty and rich heritage of East Africa. Licensed by the Rwanda Development Board, we are a full-service tour operator based in Kigali, proud to organize and operate our own tours so that every journey we offer is safe, seamless, and exactly tailored to our clients’ preferences.

We are an adventure-loving team that lives and breathes Rwandan travel. We draw on a wide bank of local knowledge, with high levels of commitment in regard to sustainable tourism, to make sure every itinerary is captivatingly crafted around meaningful and

Opportune Safaris collaborates with various listing platforms to expand its reach and provide travelers with a seamless booking experience. As part of this effort, we are also represented on leading online African tour marketplaces, such as SafariBookings.com.

Our Vision

To be the leading provider of world-class safari and travel experiences in East Africa, while promoting responsible tourism for the conservation of our region's rich natural and cultural heritage

Our Mission

We are committed to providing superior, customized travel experiences, connecting our clients with the wonders of Rwanda and neighboring countries, while supporting conservation efforts, local communities, and sustainable development for lifelong memories for our clients.

Our Core Values

Excellence: We put quality in every detail into our tours and services. Sustainability: We follow eco-friendly tourism policy and methods for environmental protection and strengthening of local communities. Integrity: The operations are pegged on transparency and honesty to ensure trust with all our clients and partners. Customer Centric: We plan each tour in such a way that it caters specifically to our client's needs and interests, so it can make lifetime memories.

Meet the Heart Behind Your Adventures

At Opportune Safaris, our team goes beyond travel specialists, we are local specialists, explorers, and passionate storytellers who are committed to making your adventure extraordinary. Every person on our team brings personal care, extensive knowledge, and a passion for East Africa so that they can design an adventure that unfolds an immemorable and genuine experience.

Jackson Uwizeye

Managing Director

Julienne UMUTESI

Operations Manager

Gatera Elie

Tour Consultant

Iradukunda Jean Bosco

Drive Guide

Why Travel with Opportune Safaris?

Expert Planning: Attention to every little detail in planning the trips.
Local Connections: We collaborate with the people to expose our clients to proper cultural experiences.
Top-Notch Support: We are there for you right from the stage of booking to see you off.
Personalized Service: Whether you are traveling alone, with family, or in a group, we design experiences that meet specific, peculiar needs.

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