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3-Day Double Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda

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  • Duration : 3 Days
  • Adventure Tour

Tour Planning

Destination 1 Rwanda
Sub Destinations:
Nyamasheke
Nyungwe
Western Rwanda
Chimps

You'll embark on a unique double gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park. You will encounter two different gorilla families in their natural habitat, spending an unforgettable time observing these majestic creatures. You'll enjoy cultural experiences at Iby’iwacu Village and optional visits to the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, with comfortable lodge accommodation nearby.

Activities and Transportation

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Activities: gorilla trekking
  • Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: pop-up roof minivan

Tour Features

  • Can be customized
  • Can start any day
  • Mid-range tour
  • Shared tour
  • Suitable for single travelers

    Included

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)

    Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

  • This tour starts and ends in Kigali
  • This operator can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
  • Fly to/from Kigali Airport (KGL - Check price)
  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Tour Itinerary

  • Upon arrival in Kigali, you will be welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to Volcanoes National Park. You'll enjoy the scenic drive through Rwanda’s lush landscapes. After checking in at your lodge, you'll have lunch, then visit the Iby’iwacu Cultural Village for traditional dances and cultural entertainment. This afternoon introduces you to local customs and traditions. You'll return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, preparing for your gorilla trekking adventure in Volcanoes National Park.

  • After an early breakfast, you'll transfer to the park headquarters for the 7:30 AM gorilla trekking briefing. You will be assigned your first gorilla family and guided by expert rangers through the forests of Volcanoes National Park. The trek can take 2–5 hours depending on the gorilla group’s location. You'll spend an unforgettable hour observing these magnificent creatures before returning to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is available. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.

  • After breakfast, you'll head to the park headquarters for your second gorilla trekking adventure. You'll trek through the lush Volcanoes National Park Forest to find a different gorilla family and spend another magical hour with them. After lunch at the lodge, you will depart for Kigali, enjoying scenic views along the way. You'll arrive at your hotel or airport, concluding your memorable double gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park.

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