Embark on a thrilling Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour and witness the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and rich culture of the Rwandan people.
Embark on a thrilling Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour and witness the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and rich culture of the Rwandan people.
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Kigali - Begin your journey with a transfer to Volcanoes National Park.
4:30 AM, the tour guide will meet you at your designated pick-up location, whether it’s your home, hotel, Airbnb, or the airport.
Volcanoes National Park is located in Rwanda’s northern province, approximately 108 km away, and a 2.5-hour drive from Kigali.
Relish the…
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Kigali - Begin your journey with a transfer to Volcanoes National Park.
4:30 AM, the tour guide will meet you at your designated pick-up location, whether it’s your home, hotel, Airbnb, or the airport.
Volcanoes National Park is located in Rwanda’s northern province, approximately 108 km away, and a 2.5-hour drive from Kigali.
Relish the picturesque road trip through the stunning landscape of a thousand hills. Along the way, you’ll encounter locals heading to rural markets, balancing goods like large green bananas and Irish potatoes on their heads.
Upon arrival at the park, enjoy a warm coffee and a brief orientation before embarking on your trek. - Volcanoes National Park Headquarters - Volcanoes National Park: This park is a haven for the endangered mountain gorillas and is a must-see for wildlife lovers. Experience the excitement of gorilla trekking and observe these magnificent animals in their natural environment. The park also provides stunning views of the Virunga volcanoes, enhancing the allure of your safari.
The trek can range from 30 minutes to several hours, reaching altitudes between 2,500m and 4,000m. Porters are available to carry your backpacks and cameras, and to assist you along the way.
Bring a light backpack with bottled water and your equipment for the gorilla trek.
While tracking the gorillas, you may also spot a variety of other species. Once you find your gorilla family, you will have one hour to spend with them. Observe their behaviors, take photographs, and more.
- Volcanoes National Park - Enjoy a full meal with a soft drink for lunch.
- Kigali - Return to Kigali and be dropped off at your location or transferred to the airport if it’s the same day.

- Private transportation
- Pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- All Taxes
- Lunch
- Gorilla Permit Fees (If Opted)
- Comfortable 4x4 Safari Car, Modified LandCruiser
- Private transportation
- Pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- All Taxes
- Lunch
- Gorilla Permit Fees (If Opted)
- Comfortable 4x4 Safari Car, Modified LandCruiser
- Gorilla permit fee (if not Opted)
- Gorilla permit fee (if not Opted)
Embark on an unforgettable one-day gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park, nestled in Rwanda’s breathtaking Virunga Mountains. The excursion begins early with a picturesque drive from Kigali, followed by a guided trek through verdant forests to meet endangered mountain gorillas in their natural environment.
Enjoy an incredible hour…
Embark on an unforgettable one-day gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park, nestled in Rwanda’s breathtaking Virunga Mountains. The excursion begins early with a picturesque drive from Kigali, followed by a guided trek through verdant forests to meet endangered mountain gorillas in their natural environment.
Enjoy an incredible hour observing their behavior and family interactions up close. If time permits, enhance your journey with a visit to the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, where former poachers have become conservation ambassadors, sharing traditional dances, local customs, and inspiring stories of community-driven conservation. This experience perfectly combines wildlife, culture, and meaningful impact.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.