3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari

Overview

This 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari is an expansive trip taking you to explore the unexploited jungle of the Volcanoes National Park. Visit an habituated Rwanda Mountain Gorillas, take forest hikes, trails through the scenic landscapes of Rwanda, the land of thousand hills.

Rwanda gorilla trekking safari is an amazing activity giving you an encounter with the huge gentle giants in the Virunga massifs of the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.

Highlights

  • Gorilla trekking
  • Boat riding in twin lakes
  • Kigali City Tour

Itineraries

Day 1 : Arrival, and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

This Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari starts on arrival at the Kigali International Airport, you will be met and welcome by our driver guide who will then take you through a brief insights of your 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking safari and then embark on a scenic drive as you get transferred to Volcanoes National Park which is located 120 km from Kigali; that’s an approximately 2 hours journey.

Should you reach Kigali earlier, you have a chance (optional) to have a brief city tour where you will be able to visit the National Museum or the Genocide Memorial Center then have lunch and transfer to the park in the afternoon.
Accommodation Plan: Dinner and Overnight Stay at Muhabura Hotel, end of 1st day Rwanda gorilla trekking safari.

Day 2 : Rwanda Gorilla Trekking safari in Volcanoes National Park

Rwanda gorilla trekking safari will start after an early breakfast prepared by the expert chefs at the hotel, our driver guide will transfer you to the headquarters in the park for the pre-gorilla trek briefing where you learn the basics, instructions, and tips for a successful gorilla tour.

Later embark on the amazing long waited gorilla trekking which is most cases 1 to 8 hours to find the gorillas depending on their previous night location and their current movements.

Upon interfacing with the gorillas, you are entitled to one full hour to be with them and you watch them play, guard each other, feed among others. upon a successful trekking experience, you will be transferred back to the lodge for your overnight stay.

Day 3 : Twin lakes Tour & Transfer to Kigali

Early in the morning after your breakfast, prepare for your half day tour as you visit the twin lakes of Lake Burera and Lake Ruhondo or if you so wish, take a walk in the community and watch traditional dances of the locals.

Later in the afternoon, our driver guide will transfer you to Kigali city where you will have a short time shopping from local markets, you can buy souvenirs before your flight arrangements in the evening.

  • Ground transportation in a 4×4 vehicle
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • Soft drinks
  • Gorilla Permit
  • Professional driver guide service
  • All taxes included
  • Airfares
  • Luxury drinks/Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips to local guides
  • Personal insurance and shopping
  • Gift shops
  • Umbrella
  • Entrance Fees