3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari

3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari : The tour starts and ends in Kigali city, it takes you to Volcanoes National Park to track the mountain gorillas and to see many other animal species. The park is just 2 hours’ drive from Kigali.  You are to enjoy the great scenery as you travel as well as vegetation cover.

Highlights of 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari

Day 1: Drive to Volcanoes National Park

Day 2: Gorilla trekking & community walk

Day 3: Depart back to Kigali & have a city tour

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Drive to Volcanoes National Park

Upon your arrival at the airport, our company guide welcomes and transfers you to Volcanoes National Park. This drive takes you through different villages and towns along the road. Get to enjoy the scenery of the many hills with great views of valleys and pathways to different homes and trading centers. Upon your arrival at the park, check in to the lodge and then have dinner and overnight at Five Volcanoes Lodge/Le bamboo gorilla Lodge/Garden Palace Hotel. Meal plan: Full board

Day 2: Gorilla trekking & community walk

Wake up so early in the morning after having breakfast, the driver guide will transfer you to the headquarters for briefing about the dos and don’ts of gorilla trekking. Start the search for the gorillas led by the rangers, once you find them, you are given 1 hour to interact with them as you take some photos.

3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
Hiking in Rwanda

After tracking the gorillas, get back to the lodge for lunch as you prepare for a community walk to interact with the local people and learn their way of life. Dinner and overnight at Five Volcanoes Lodge/Le bamboo gorilla Lodge/Garden Palace Hotel. Meal plan: Full board

Day 3: Depart back to Kigali & have a city tour

Have breakfast at the lodge and then start your drive back to Kigali city, upon your arrival, have lunch and then visit the genocide memorial site as well as the local markets to do some shopping. After, the guide will drop you off at the airport to catch your departure flight.

End of 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari

Tour inclusions

Gorilla permits

Full board Accommodation

Transport in a 4 x 4 safari van

Lunch

Drinking water while on safari

A professional Driver Guide

Tour Exclusions

Both international & domestic flights

Visas

Tips for the guides

Extra accommodation facilities not detailed in the itinerary

Other Beverages or Drinks of any personal nature like Alcohol

Optional Activities

Laundry services

Extras not detailed in the itinerary