2 Day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda – Volcanoes Gorilla Park
Join our 2 Days Rwanda gorilla tour to Volcanoes National Park home to 10 gorilla families. Gorilla trekking is the major activity in this 2 Days gorilla tour plus a city tour through Kigali. The trip starts and ends in Kigali Rwanda
Trip Summary
Day 1. Pick up & transfer to Volcanoes National park
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1. Pick up & transfer to Volcanoes National park.
Upon your arrival at Kigali International airport, meet your driver-guide and transfer for a city tour to Gisozi genocide memorial centre, later head north-wards to Volcanoes national park, also named as parc National des Volcans. Enjoy a 3 Hours scenic drive with great views of Rwanda’s rolling hills, homesteads, farms and Virunga mountains. Dinner and overnight stay at Muhabura Hotel / Hotel La Palme / Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge / Mountain Gorilla View Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and Departure.
Wake up early, have a cup of coffee and with your packed lunch transfer to Kinigi park headquarters for registration and briefing about gorilla trekking. At 8:00am, embark on a trek through steep slopes and thick forest trails to meet the endangered gorillas. The trekking time may take 2-8 hours depending on the movement of the giants in their natural environment. The activity is quite strenuous but worth undertaking. Spend an hour with gorillas, learn about their behaviours and enjoy this magical moment. Hike back and transfer to Kigali for your return flight.
END OF THE TOUR
Included in the cost;
- One gorilla permit per person (US$1500 each)
- Private transport in a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle
- Services of a professional English speaking driver/tour guide
- Lunch and bottled mineral water for refreshment
- Accommodation and meals
- All activities in the itinerary
- Park entry fees and guiding
Excluded are;
- Flight fares
- Visa Fees
- Personal expenses like tips for staff and beverages
- Tips
- Extra activities not in the itinerary