Best of Rwanda Gorillas

3 days best of Rwanda gorillas is a safari highlight of any expedition to Rwanda. You will have a city tour in Rwanda’s capital

$3000-4000 USD

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Safari summary

Tour overview
The 3 days best of Rwanda gorillas is a safari highlight of any expedition to Rwanda. You will have a city tour in Rwanda’s capital making visits to genocide memorial sites, museums as well as markets like Kimironko market. You will further proceed to Volcanoes National Park where you will have ample time with the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Volcanoes National Park is encompassed by five out of the eight Virunga Mountains and it is best known for protecting mountain gorillas, golden monkeys as well as several other mammal and bird species. Volcanoes National Park is known for being a base for Dian Fossey a primatologist who loved gorillas like no other.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Rwanda
	Parks	Volcanoes
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Volunteer—culture, environment or wildlife
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Kigali tour & drive to Volcano

Volcanoes

driver guide will be waiting to meet you, take you through a briefing of your itinerary and set off for a city tour within Kigali. You will make visits to a few of Rwanda’s genocide memorial sites and museums based in the city such as the Kigali genocide memorial, Rwanda Art museum and Kandi House museum. After lunch you will proceed to Volcanoes National Park a home to Rwanda’s mountain Gorillas.

Bisate Lodge

Gorilla trekking & Gorilla village

Volcanoes

Today morning, have breakfast and turn up for a briefing about gorilla trekking dos and don’ts at the Park headquarters. Having been divided into groups of eight maximum, you will head off to the starting point of your trek to embark on the search of the gorillas in their natural habitat. After you have located your assigned gorilla family, an hour will be allowed with the gorillas for you to have an eye to eye contact with them pursuing their routine activities

Bisate Lodge

Return to Kigali and departure

Volcanoes

Wake up to a scrumptious breakfast and checkout to meet your driver guide to be driven back to Kigali. This a 2 to 3 hours adventurous drive through the country’s winding and rolling terrain while capturing beautiful scenery in the mountains and valleys’ backdrops. Arrival in Kigali will be time for lunch after which you will proceed to the airport to catch your flight back home.

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