Embark on a short but unforgettable journey to Rwanda for a thrilling 3-day gorilla trek. This tour offers a perfect opportunity to witness the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, while exploring the beauty of Volcanoes National Park and Kigali.
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kigali International Airport. After a brief safari briefing, you’ll be driven to Volcanoes National Park in Ruhengeri, where you will enjoy the scenic route through Rwanda’s lush landscapes. Upon arrival, check-in at your lodge and relax.
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After a hearty breakfast, make your way to the park headquarters for registration and to be assigned to a gorilla family. A briefing will be conducted on the do’s and don’ts of gorilla trekking. Then, set off with your guide to explore the Virunga Volcanoes in search of the mountain gorillas.
The trek can be challenging, with steep climbs and dense forest, but the moment you encounter the gorillas, all the effort will be worth it. You will have one hour to observe and photograph these incredible creatures. After your trek, return to your lodge for some relaxation and reflection on this unforgettable experience.
In the evening, enjoy a visit to the Twin Lakes of Burera and Ruhondo for a cultural immersion.
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After breakfast, drive back to Kigali for a brief city tour. Explore the Genocide Memorial sites, visit local markets, and see vibrant schools. Later, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure flight.
