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Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

5 Days from $2690 / person

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Itinerary Summary

DAY

PLACE

HOTEL

Day 1

Arrival at Kigali International Airport

Day 2

Kigali – Volcanoes National Park

Day 3-4

Volcanoes Gorilla Trekking

Day 5

Volcanoes – Kigali International Airport

Price Rates

Season & Dates
Solo
2 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax
Low Season
1 MAR – 31 MAY
$4690
$3340
$2840
$2690
High Season
1 NOV – 20 DEC
6 JAN – 29 FEB
$4840
$3395
$2895
$2780
Peak Season
1 JUN – 31 OCT
21 DEC – 5 JAN
$4950
$3440
$2940
$2850

Itinerary Details

International Arrival

Transfer to your Booked Accommodation in Kigali

Arrival at Kigali International Airport

On arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll be met by our representative and transferred to your booked hotel for the overnight in Kigali. Get prepared for the next day Rwanda Gorilla trekking.

Meals

Half Board

Visit Kigali Genocide Memorial

Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Kigali – Volcanoes National Park

Begin your day by exploring the city and visiting the Genocide Memorial Site to understand Rwanda’s history and remarkable recovery. After lunch at a local restaurant your journey will continue to Volcanoes National Park /Musanze, you will immediately feel that you are in the country of 1000 hills. Along the way, you will see different coffee plantations, banana plantations and the busy daily lifestyle of Rwandan local people. The drive will take approximatly 2-3hrs to home to mountain Gorillas. Visit a gorilla village to experience Rwandan culture before returning to your lodge for the night.

Accommodation

Mountain Gorilla View Hotel

Meals

Full Board

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes Gorilla Trekking

After your breakfast, you will proceed to the National Park headquarters. Meeting with the park ranger and followed by park formalities. Volcanoes National Park, home to several habituated gorilla families. As you trek through dense forests and lush vegetation, guided by expert trackers, the anticipation builds. Finally, you reach the gorillas’ natural habitat and witness these incredible creatures up close. Observing their playful behavior, hearing their gentle grunts, and looking into their expressive eyes are an experience that leaves an indelible mark on your soul.

After an unforgettable day spent with the gorillas, you return to the lodge, where you can relax in the refined ambiance, share stories of your adventure with fellow guests, and savor delicious cuisine inspired by both local flavors and International culinary delights.

Accommodation

Mountain Gorilla View Hotel

Meals

Full Board

Transfer Back to Kigali International Airport

International Departure

Volcanoes – Kigali International Airport

After breakfast transfer to Kigali, depending on your flight schedule, proceeds to Kigali International airport for your onward travel, this will mark the end of the Rwanda Gorilla trekking safari.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Rwanda Gorilla Trekking.

Rwanda offers a unique wildlife experience with its 5-day gorilla trekking adventure, combining culture, history, and nature. The journey begins in Kigali City, where travelers explore landmarks like the Kigali Genocide Memorial, gaining insight into Rwanda’s poignant history. The next day, a scenic drive leads to Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas.

On day three, the highlight unfolds—Rwanda Gorilla Trekking. Guided by experienced trackers, visitors hike through lush forests to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Staying at the Mountain Gorilla View Hotel provides comfort and stunning views of the Virunga Mountains.

The itinerary also includes golden monkey tracking and a visit to local communities, showcasing Rwanda’s rich traditions. This immersive experience blends adventure with conservation awareness, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories of Rwanda’s breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. The journey ends with a return to Kigali, completing an enriching African safari.

Price & Inclusions

PRICE

from

$2690

 / person

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together.
Please treat all pricing as a guide only, request a quote or speak to one of our Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.

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Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

5 Days from $2690 / person

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