TrueVine Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Airport Transfer to Hotel des Mille Collines

Airport Transfer to Hotel des Mille Collines

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional driver-guide, who will assist you with your luggage and escort you to your comfortable vehicle. Enjoy a scenic drive through Kigali, Rwanda’s clean and vibrant capital, as you make your way to the iconic Hotel des Mille Collines. Along the journey, admire the city’s rolling hills, modern architecture, and lively streets. Upon arrival, check in, relax, and prepare for your exciting Rwandan adventure.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Hotel des Mille Collines
  • Luxury hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer to Volcanoes Via Kigali Genocide Museum

Transfer to Volcanoes Via Kigali Genocide Museum

After breakfast, depart Kigali for Volcanoes National Park, enjoying a memorable journey through Rwanda’s beautiful countryside. Along the way, visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a significant historical site dedicated to remembering the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Learn about Rwanda’s tragic past, resilience, and remarkable journey toward unity and reconciliation. After this moving visit, continue north through picturesque rolling hills, traditional villages, and scenic landscapes toward Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and relax ahead of your upcoming wildlife adventure.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

Activities:
Gorilla tracking
Accommodation:
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Gorilla Trekking & Ellen De-Generes Campus

Gorilla Trekking & Ellen De-Generes Campus

Begin your day with an unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda. After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before venturing into the lush forests with experienced guides in search of a habituated gorilla family. Observe these magnificent primates in their natural habitat and enjoy a rare, once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter. After the trek, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to discover inspiring conservation research, gorilla protection efforts, and the legacy of Dian Fossey. Return to your lodge with lasting memories of Rwanda’s remarkable wildlife and conservation heritage.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Activities:
Gorilla tracking
Accommodation:
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Golden Monkey Tracking & Airport Transfer

Golden Monkey Tracking & Airport Transfer

After an early breakfast, head to Volcanoes National Park for an exciting golden monkey tracking experience. Following a briefing by experienced park guides, venture into the lush bamboo forests in search of these rare and playful primates, known for their striking golden-orange fur and lively behavior. Enjoy observing them in their natural habitat while learning about their ecology and conservation. After this memorable wildlife encounter, return to the lodge to collect your luggage before transferring to Kigali International Airport. Enjoy the scenic drive through Rwanda’s beautiful rolling hills, bringing your unforgettable Rwandan adventure to a close.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (Kigali)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by TrueVine Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.