3-Day Rwanda Gorilla Tracking Volcanoes National Park

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

Kigali City Tour - Volcanoes National Park

Your private guide and 4WD safari vehicle will meet you at your hotel in Kigali. Begin with a reflective visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, honoring the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Depart the bustling capital and journey northwest through Rwanda’s scenic rolling hills and vibrant local communities, arriving at Volcanoes National Park.
After checking in at your lodge and enjoying lunch, you’ll visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, home to the Gorilla Museum, followed by a cultural immersion at the Gorilla Guardian Village. Overnight at Five Volcano Boutique Hotel 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:

Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel

• 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

Gorilla Tracking, Volcanoes National Park

After an early breakfast, transfer to Kinigi Park Headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking etiquette. Then, set off into the misty rainforest to locate a habituated mountain gorilla troop. With trackers guiding the way, you’ll spend an unforgettable hour in close proximity to these gentle giants—watching them eat, groom, and interact in their natural habitat.
Return to your lodge for a relaxed afternoon. Overnight at Five Volcano Boutique Hotel or Similar.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Golden Monkey Tracking – Return to Kigali

Begin the day early once again for a golden monkey tracking experience. These playful and endangered primates are native to the bamboo forests on the park’s lower slopes and are known for their speed and charisma.
After the trek, enjoy your final views of Volcanoes National Park before embarking on a scenic drive back to Kigali. Your private guide will drop you at your hotel, residence, or Kigali International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Rwandan primate adventure.
End of Tour.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.