3-DAYS GORILLA TRACKING EXPERIENCE

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Embark on an unforgettable 3-day gorilla tracking experience in Rwanda, the “Land of a Thousand Hills.” This adventure takes you into the heart of Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through Rwanda’s stunning landscapes, leading you to the park’s edge where you’ll be briefed by experienced guides. Trek through the dense, misty forests, guided by expert trackers who share their deep knowledge of the gorillas’ habits and habitats. The highlight of your trip is the awe-inspiring encounter with a gorilla family, observing their interactions up close in their natural environment. This intimate experience not only creates lasting memories but also supports vital conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures and their forest home.

TOUR SUMMARY

Day.01 Arrival at Kigali international airport, city tour , transfer to volcanoes

Day.02 gorilla tracking experience

Day.03 Golden monkey experience , transfer to Kigali

NB; IT CAN BE A FLYING TRIP (HELCOPTER)

Included/Excluded

  • Accomodation
  • 4 x 4 Safari Private Transport
  • Meals (Full Board)
  • Bottled Water
  • Experienced tourist Guides & Drivers
  • Gorilla Permits
  • Park Entry Fees
  • Tour Fuel
  • All activities in tour description
  • Golden monkey permits
  • Rwanda Visas
  • Air Tickets
  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Porter (personal helper to carry bags while trekking)
  • Personal Insurance

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival in Kigali and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Arrive at Kigali International Airport, where you'll be welcomed by your tourist guide. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park, located in the northwest of Rwanda. Enjoy a delicious lunch enroute or upon arrival at your lodge near the park. Spend the afternoon relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings of your lodge. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to visit the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village/ cultural excursion to learn about Rwanda's culture and traditions.

Accommodations; Virunga lodge, Five volcanoes boutique, Wilderness sabyinyo, Volcanoes over view, Singita kwitonda lodge, Mountain gorilla nest lodge, Sabyinyo silverback lodge, Mountain gorilla view lodge, Bisate lodge

Meal plans; breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 02 Gorilla Tracking Experience

An early warm breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla tracking procedures. You'll be assigned to a gorilla family group based on fitness level and interests. Embark on an exciting gorilla trek through the forest with experienced trackers and guides. The trek duration varies depending on the location of the gorilla family, but it typically ranges from 1 to 4 hours. Spend a magical hour in the presence of a gorilla family, observing their behavior and interactions. It's a rare opportunity to witness these incredible creatures up close in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to your lodge for lunch and some relaxation. Reflect on your gorilla encounter and share experiences with fellow travelers.

Accommodations; Virunga lodge, Five volcanoes boutique, Wilderness sabyinyo, Volcanoes over view, Singita kwitonda lodge, Mountain gorilla nest lodge, Sabyinyo silverback lodge, Mountain gorilla view lodge, Bisate lodge

Meal plans; breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 03 Golden Monkey Tracking and Departure

On your last day in the volcanoes, embark on a golden monkey tracking adventure in Volcanoes National Park. Trek through bamboo forests to find these playful and endangered primates in there bamboo vegetation. Return to your lodge for lunch and prepare for check-out.  After lunch, journey back to Kigali with unforgettable memories of your gorilla tracking experience. Depending on your departure time, you may have the opportunity to visit local markets or cultural sites in Kigali before transferring to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight.

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