Beyond Your Travel

2 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari

See all (11) photos

Duration

2 days

Group Size

1 to 15 people

Ages

18 - 75 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

Gorilla trekking tips • Warm clothing is advised especially the evenings and morning are chilly. • Bring water along on your trek, eating, drinking and smoking near the gorillas is forbidden – designated time and place will be communicated by your ranger guide. • Photography is permitted, although you must not use flash. • Porters are available to help you carry your day pack for a small charge. • Mountain gorillas live at high altitude and this may cause difficulties for some visitors. You should pace yourself, walk slowly and drink plenty of water.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Pickup

Please as you saw. you need to purchase gorilla Permit separately this is the link where you will find it .... https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/en/web/rdb/mountain-gorilla-tracking or you can email RBD directly at info@rdb.rw

What's included

Professional guide

Bottled water

Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

Accommodation as per itinerary

Other

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive from Kigali to Volcanoes national park

On arrival at the airport, welcomed by Rwanda Travel representative and transferred to your hotel in Musanze formerly known as Ruhengeri. Alternatively if you were already in Kigali you will be picked from your hotel or designated location and drive to Musanze. The drive from Kigali to Musanze takes about 2 hours with great scenery along the way. The drive to musanze takes you through different villages and town along the road. Enjoy the scenery of the thousand hills with great views of valleys and pathways to different homes and trading centers. Be expectant to meet the massive mountain gorillas on your trek after briefing from ranger guides early the next. We advise that you get enough sleep the day before so that you prepared for both a short hike and along hike depending on where the gorillas nested. end of day one of Tour Journey time – 2 hours Meal plan – Lunch and Dinner

La Locanda

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes national park

Embark on an unforgettable journey amidst the Virunga volcanoes, trekking the majestic mountain gorillas. Early rise for a transfer to the park headquarters, where traditional dances and coffee await before your briefing by a ranger guide. Receive details on trekking groups, then meet your guide for further instructions. Venture into the forest, some groups requiring a short drive beforehand. Consider a porter for assistance. After an awe-inspiring encounter, return for transfer to Kigali, marking the end of this remarkable adventure. Meal plan includes breakfast and lunch.

No Accommodation

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

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

Min 1 days: 100%
From 0 to 1 days: 0%

Tickets

Adult (18 - 75 years)

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15