• Ruhengeri - Departing from Kigali as early as 5 AM, the journey to Musanze (Ruhengeri) provides a picturesque drive through Rwanda’s breathtaking landscapes. The route features majestic mountains and lively local communities, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of rural Rwanda.
• Volcanoes National Park - Begin the day with an early trek through the lush rainforest. As you hike, enjoy the stunning scenery and possibly encounter various plants and wildlife. The excitement grows as you approach the gorillas.

Encountering the gorillas is a truly magical experience. Observe these magnificent creatures up close as they engage in their daily activities—eating, playing, and interacting. This unique experience fosters an appreciation for nature’s beauty and the significance of conservation.

Guides will provide stories and insights, enriching the experience. Remember to bring a camera to capture these unforgettable moments.

Gorilla trekking is more than just observing gorillas; it’s about immersing in their habitat and experiencing Rwanda’s rich biodiversity. This adventure will leave a lasting impression long after it ends.

• Ruhengeri - Following an extraordinary morning with the mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, enjoy a short trip to Iby’iwacu Cultural Village. Here, experience Rwanda’s vibrant traditions through energetic dance performances, a visit to a replica king’s palace, and interactions with local artisans sharing their crafts and stories.

After the cultural experience, proceed to Musanze town for a well-earned lunch featuring traditional Rwandan dishes. Then, embark on a scenic drive back to Kigali, lasting about three hours, through serene countryside and rolling hills. It’s a peaceful conclusion to a remarkable and memorable day.

• Private transportation
• A professional drive-guide
• On-board WiFi
• Lunch
• Pick up and drop off anywhere in Kigali

• Gorilla permit fees vary by nationality and must be secured immediately after booking confirmation.
• Personal expenses
• Tips and gratuities
• Entrance Fee for Ibyiwacu Cultural Village(optional)

Pressed for time but eager to witness the majesty of mountain gorillas? This one-day trek is perfect. Following a picturesque 2.5-hour journey from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park, participants will trek through verdant forests to enjoy an unforgettable hour with gorillas in their natural environment. This cost-effective trip is ideal for those wanting a glimpse of Rwanda’s wildlife without an extended stay.

If time allows, after the trek, a visit to Iby’iwacu Cultural Village is included, where Rwanda’s rich traditions come to life. Enjoy vibrant dance performances, explore a replica king’s palace, and meet local artisans who share their crafts and stories.

Don’t miss this amazing opportunity; it’s the perfect one-day adventure for any traveler eager to tick gorilla trekking off their bucket list.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.