Tour Overview

The Short 2 day Rwanda Gorilla tracking Safari takes you to volcanoes national park where you will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience of tracking the endangered mountain gorillas currently found in only three countries Rwanda, Uganda and Congo.

Tour Highlights

Dian Fossey’s Grave Site
  • Day 1:  Transfer to Volcanoes National Park in Musanze Province
  • Day 2: Gorilla trekking and transfer to Kigali.

Activity highlights

  • Mountain Gorilla trekking in the Volcanoes national park Rwanda
  • Kigali city tour, visit local markets, the genocide memorial center, and other attractions in Kigali.

2 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour: Detailed Itinerary

 Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park In Musanze Province

Our Gorilla Safaris guide will pick you up from Kigali international airport or from your hotel in Kigali, take you for a Kigali City Tour before transferring to Musanze province where Volcanoes national park, the home to the mountain Gorillas is located. You will proceed to Check-in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation options:

  • Muhabura Hotel (Budget)
  • Le bamboo gorilla lodge (Mid-range)
  • Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (Luxury)

Destination: Volcanoes National Park

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Kigali

After an early morning breakfast, you will transfer to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for a briefing about the Gorilla trekking rules before starting the Gorilla trek through the bamboo forests. You may take between 1-5 hours to find the Gorillas and viewing may take another 1 hour before departing for Kigali where our guide will drop you off at your hotel or take you to the Airport for your late departure flight.

End of Tour

 

Includes & Excludes

Tour includes

  • Gorilla trekking permits
  • All activities on itinerary & park entry fees
  • Accommodation and meals
  • Transport in Standard Safari vehicle
  • Professional Tour Guide

Package Excludes

  • International Flights
  • Items of Personal Nature
  • Tips and Gratuity
 

Getting There

The trip will start from Kigali International Airport to Volcanoes National Park and you will be dropped off at Kigali International Airport.