3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport or pickup from your hotel, you'll meet your professional safari guide before beginning the scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park in Musanze (approximately 2.5 hours).

As you leave Kigali behind, enjoy spectacular views of Rwanda's famous rolling hills, rural villages, and beautiful countryside. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing while preparing for the highlight of your safari the unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure awaiting you the following morning.

After an early breakfast, transfer to the Kinigi Park Headquarters for a ranger briefing before beginning your gorilla trekking experience.

Accompanied by experienced park rangers, you'll hike through the lush rainforest in search of one of the habituated mountain gorilla families. Trekking can take anywhere from 2 to 6 hours, depending on the location of the gorillas. Once found, you'll spend one unforgettable hour observing these magnificent primates in their natural habitat—an experience widely regarded as one of the world's greatest wildlife encounters.

After returning from the trek and enjoying lunch, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Gorilla Guardians Village (formerly Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village). Here you'll discover Rwanda's rich heritage through traditional dance performances, local music, storytelling, crafts, and community experiences.

Return to your lodge for dinner and a well deserved evening of relaxation.

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and driving back to Kigali, one of Africa's cleanest and safest cities.

Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy a guided Kigali City Tour, including visits to some of the city's most significant attractions, such as:

• Kigali Genocide Memorial
• Kimironko Market
• Kigali Craft Market
• Local art galleries
• Cultural landmarks

After lunch, you'll be transferred to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Rwanda safari.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch