Safari 2 Gorilla Tours

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$2,200 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Kigali - Volcanoes National Park

Kigali - Volcanoes National Park

Your private guide and 4WD vehicle will pick you up from your Kigali hotel. Begin the journey with a moving visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, paying tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Afterward, drive northwest through Rwanda’s scenic countryside for approximately 2.5 hours to reach Volcanoes National Park, a region famed for Dian Fossey’s research on mountain gorillas. Arrive in time to relax at your lodge near the park. Overnight at Mountain Gorilla View Lodge or similar.

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

GorillaCommon
ChimpanzeeNone
ElephantRare
BuffaloRare
White RhinoNone
Black RhinoNone
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GiraffeNone
LionNone
LeopardNone
CheetahNone
ZebraNone
WildebeestNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
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Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park – Return to Kigali

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park – Return to Kigali

After an early breakfast, transfer to the Kinigi Park Headquarters for a pre-trek briefing. You’ll be assigned to a gorilla family and guided by expert trackers into the lush rainforest. Trekking duration varies depending on the gorillas’ location, but once found, you will have one magical hour to observe them closely in their natural environment. Following this experience return back to Kigali and your driver guide will drop you off at your planned hotel in Kigali or at the airport targeting for your outbound flight marking the end of your remarkable wildlife adventure. End.

Main Destination:
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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Safari 2 Gorilla Tours, 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.