From Kigali, Rwanda: Guided gorilla trekking experience Incredible gorilla Trekking experience in Rwanda
ID: GYG979679-1527158
Category:
Country: Rwanda
Duration:
1 days
Description
Embark on a day trip from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park for a gorilla trekking adventure. Enjoy a scenic drive, a briefing by park rangers, and a thrilling trek to see gorillas.
Begin your adventure with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Kigali. Set off on a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Volcanoes National Park, home to the majestic mountain gorillas.
Upon arrival, head to the park headquarters for a briefing by park rangers. Learn how to behave when looking for the gorillas and get assigned to a gorilla family for your trek.
Embark on a guided trek through the misty mountains, taking in the stunning landscapes as you make your way to the gorillas. Spend time observing these incredible creatures in their natural habitat, a truly unforgettable experience.
After the trek, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at a local hotel in Musanze. Then, relax on the drive back to Kigali, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in the late afternoon or evening.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of trekking through the forest to find gorillas
- Enjoy misty views of the nearby mountains as you hike
- Learn about gorilla behavior from park rangers during a briefing
- Experience the beauty of Rwanda's hilly landscape on the drive
- Savor a delicious lunch in Musanze before heading back to Kigali
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Gorilla trekking can be physically demanding
Participants should be in good health
Follow the instructions of the park rangers at all times
NOT INCLUDED
- Accommodation in Kigali
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Gorilla Trekking ticket
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.