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Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Volcanoes National Park
Kicukiro
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Venture into the heart of Volcanoes National Park for an unforgettable Gorilla Trekking adventure. This immersive experience allows you to hike through vibrant landscapes to encounter a habituated family of mountain gorillas. With expert guides leading small groups, you will spend an intimate hour observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, fostering a deeper connection to wildlife and conservation. This trek offers not just a glimpse into the lives of these gentle giants, but also a unique opportunity to appreciate the breathtaking beauty of Rwanda. - Guided trek through Volcanoes National Park to see mountain gorillas - Small group sizes ensure a personal and immersive exp...
Highlights
1 day and 12 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 day and 12 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Admission fee
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Volcanoes National Park
Kicukiro
About
Venture into the heart of Volcanoes National Park for an unforgettable Gorilla Trekking adventure. This immersive experience allows you to hike through vibrant landscapes to encounter a habituated family of mountain gorillas. With expert guides leading small groups, you will spend an intimate hour observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, fostering a deeper connection to wildlife and conservation. This trek offers not just a glimpse into the lives of these gentle giants, but also a unique opportunity to appreciate the breathtaking beauty of Rwanda. - Guided trek through Volcanoes National Park to see mountain gorillas - Small group sizes ensure a personal and immersive exp...
Highlights
1 day and 12 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 day and 12 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Admission fee
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Itinerary
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Kigali International Airport
Guests are picked up from Kigali International Airport or their hotel in Kigali by a professional safari guide in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle. After a short briefing, the journey to Musanze begins.
Includes:
1. Meet & greet
2. Luggage assistance
3. Tour briefing
2 hours
2
Musanze District
Enjoy a scenic drive through Rwanda’s “Land of a Thousand Hills,” passing tea plantations, villages, and mountain landscapes. Optional photo stops along the way.
Highlights:
1. Rolling hills
2. Local countryside views
3. Cultural scenery
3 hours
3
Musanze
Arrive in Musanze and check in at your selected lodge near Volcanoes National Park. Relax and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trekking experience.
Accommodation Options:
Budget / Mid-range / Luxury (based on booking)
Includes:
Overnight stay
8 hours
4
Volcanoes National Park
Early morning transfer to park headquarters for registration and briefing by Rwanda Development Board rangers. Guests are assigned to a gorilla family and begin the guided trek through bamboo and rainforest.
Once the gorillas are found, guests spend one full hour observing and photographing them in their natural habitat.
Includes:
1. Ranger guide
2. Safety briefing
3. One hour with gorillas
6 hours
5
Musanze
After trekking, enjoy lunch in Musanze or at the lodge. Begin the return journey to Kigali in the afternoon.
Optional stops for souvenirs and photography.
2 hours
6
Kigali
Drop-off at your hotel in Kigali or Kigali International Airport for onward flights.