1 Day Gorilla trekking volcanoes national park

4.6 (11 reviews) Kigali, Rwanda
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Duration15h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The one day Rwanda gorilla trek takes you to the Volcanoes National Park a home to the remaining endangered mountain gorillas, which have stayed due to the effort of our Beloved Dian Fossey once the great primatologist, she was brutally murdered in her cabin at a remote camp in Rwanda in December 1985. It has been theorized that her murder was linked to her conservation efforts, probably by a poacher.

Early morning breakfast, and meet with our guide at around 4.am and Drive to Musanze and around 7.am you will be at the volcanoes headquarters for briefing about the mountain gorillas and the volcanoes as well. Thereafter enter the forest to track GORILLAS. When you meet with the gorillas you can take photos and/or videos. This will normally take you 1 hours with them until midday, then go for lunch. after having lunch visit gorilla guardian village for culture experience Then drive back to Kigali to your Hotel.

What's included

  • Bottled drinking water
  • Gorilla permit fee
  • Hotel pickup and Drop-off
  • 4x4 vehicle with knowledgeable driver/guide
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Gorilla Guardian visit fee
  • Flights and visas
  • covid-19 negative test

What to expect

  1. Volcanoes National Park
    4h
    You will see and spend some time with the endangered mountain Gorillas and learn more about how they live, what they eat and how gorillas related to us. you will also get information about how those beautiful creatures are being conserved by the park.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

After Early morning breakfast, and meet with our guide at around 5.am and Drive to Musanze and around 7.am you will be at the volcanoes headquarters for briefing about the mountain gorillas and the volcanoes as well. Thereafter enter the forest to track GORILLAS. When you meet with the gorillas you can take photos and/or videos. This will normally take you 1 hours with gorillas later go for lunch, after visit gorilla guardian village for culture experience later drive back to Kigali to your Hotel.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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