4-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari

4 Days

3 Nights

Discover the magic of Rwanda with our 4-day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari that takes you deep into the heart of the lush rainforests, where the majestic mountain gorillas reside. This soul-stirring adventure promises an intimate encounter with these incredible creatures in their natural habitat, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Your Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari begins in Volcanoes National Park, a haven for mountain gorillas and a sanctuary for biodiversity. This Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari offers an immersive experience as you navigate the dense vegetation, guided by experienced trackers and rangers. The anticipation builds with each step, leading you to the breathtaking moment when you encounter a gorilla family in their serene surroundings.

The intimate proximity to these gentle giants allows for observation of their behaviors, social interactions, and familial bonds. As you capture the essence of these magnificent creatures through your lens, the connection forged during this Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari becomes a testament to the profound beauty of the natural world.

Beyond gorilla trekking, Rwanda’s rich biodiversity unfolds before your eyes. Explore the captivating landscapes, from mist-covered mountains to vibrant flora and fauna. Your Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari also includes encounters with golden monkeys, adding a delightful dimension to your wildlife experience. Immerse yourself in the local culture with visits to nearby communities, where warm smiles and traditional performances welcome you. Engage with the Rwandan way of life, gaining insights into the harmonious coexistence between humans and nature.

This Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari is an invitation to embark on a soul-stirring adventure, where the enchanting world of mountain gorillas becomes the focal point of an unforgettable journey. Book your Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda today and let the magic of this extraordinary encounter redefine your connection to the wonders of the natural world.

Day 1:
Arrival in Kigali

Arrive at Kigali International Airport, where you will be welcomed by your tour guide. Transfer to your accommodation in Kigali to check in and freshen up. If time permits, embark on a city tour. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center, providing insight into Rwanda’s history and resilience. Explore local markets, such as Kimironko Market, to experience the vibrant culture. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Kigali.

Day 2:
Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Have an early breakfast at your hotel. Drive to Volcanoes National Park, located in the northwest of Rwanda. Check-in at your lodge, situated near the park, and have lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village or take a nature walk to discover the local flora and fauna. Return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation. Overnight stay near Volcanoes National Park.

Day 3:
Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Early morning breakfast at the lodge. Transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing by park rangers. Receive guidelines for gorilla trekking. Embark on a thrilling gorilla trekking experience, exploring the dense forest to locate a gorilla family. Spend an unforgettable hour observing the gorillas in their natural habitat, learning about their behaviors and social structures. After the trek, return to the lodge for a well-deserved rest and lunch. In the afternoon, engage in optional activities such as a community visit or a visit to the Twin Lakes. Enjoy a farewell dinner at the lodge. Overnight stay near Volcanoes National Park.

Day 4:
Departure

Have breakfast and check out of the lodge. Drive back to Kigali, with the option to visit the beautiful Lake Kivu on the way. Arrive in Kigali, where you can explore additional sites or do some last-minute shopping. Enjoy a farewell lunch at a local restaurant. Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure.

Important to Know

  • Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
  • This tour accepts children who are 12 years and older.

Rates Per Person

Start Dates Solo
1 room
2 people
1 room
3 people
1 room
4 people
2 rooms
5 people
2 rooms
6 people
3 rooms
Jun 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023 $1,645 $1,070 $970 $930 $890 $890
Jul 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023 $1,930 $1,260 $1,160 $1,120 $1,080 $1,080
Oct 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023 $1,870 $1,220 $1,120 $1,080 $1,040 $1,040
Nov 1, 2023 - Dec 15, 2023 $1,645 $1,070 $970 $930 $890 $890
Dec 16, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024 $1,870 $1,220 $1,120 $1,080 $1,040 $1,040
Mar 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 $1,645 $1,070 $970 $930 $890 $890
Apr 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024 $1,480 $960 $860 $820 $780 $780
Jun 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 $1,645 $1,070 $970 $930 $890 $890
Jul 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 $1,930 $1,260 $1,160 $1,120 $1,080 $1,080
Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 $1,870 $1,220 $1,120 $1,080 $1,040 $1,040
Nov 1, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 $1,630 $1,060 $960 $920 $880 $880
Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 $1,870 $1,220 $1,120 $1,080 $1,040 $1,040

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Included

  • Intercamp transfers
  • Scheduled activities

Excluded

  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

This tour starts and ends in Kigali

We can help you select international flights, but you’ll have to book them yourself

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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You’re welcome to inquire about our available safari options or customize your own unique experience. Start planning your tailor-made African adventure with us today.

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Tour Features

Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and tented camps.

Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.

Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.

Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.

Minimum age of 6 years
The minimum age for this tour is 6 years.

Activities & Transportation

Activities: game drives, evening/night game drives, nature

Game drives: open-sided 4×4 vehicle

Getting around: open-sided 4×4 vehicle, minivan & air transfer

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

From $1,850

Per person per tour

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