Rwanda Gorilla Trek
Mountain gorillas in the Land of a Thousand Hills
Tour Overview
Rwanda has transformed itself into Africa most accessible gorilla destination. From Kigali, you can be at the foot of the Virunga volcanoes in just a couple of hours, ready to trek into the bamboo forests.
The gorilla experience here is polished and professional. Rwanda has invested heavily in conservation and tourism infrastructure, and it shows. The lodges are exceptional, the guides are expert, and the forest trails are well-maintained.
This short itinerary is ideal for adding to a longer East African journey, or for time-pressed travelers who want a focused gorilla experience.
Tour Highlights
Your Journey
4 DaysArrival and Transfer to Volcanoes
Arrive in Kigali and drive to the Volcanoes region through the thousand hills. Evening at leisure.
Gorilla Trekking Day
After early breakfast, drive to park headquarters for briefing. Then trek into the forest - the moment you find them is indescribable.
Golden Monkeys and Cultural Visit
Optional morning trek to see endemic golden monkeys. Afternoon visit to a community project or Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
Return to Kigali
Drive back to Kigali with time to visit the sobering Genocide Memorial. Transfer to airport.
What's Included
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Three nights luxury accommodation
- All meals
- Private vehicle and guide
- Park fees
- Kigali airport transfers
Not Included
- International flights
- Rwanda visa
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
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