Rwanda · Up-Close Animal Experiences

2-Day Kigali and Volcanoes National Park Tour with Gorilla Trekking

2 Days Round trip from KK 106 St Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Kigali's cultural and historical sites, including the Rwandan Arts Museum and Kigali Genocide Memorial
02 Explore Volcanoes National Park, home to rare and endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys
03 Go gorilla trekking to visit one of the last remaining mountain gorilla families in the world
04 Travel from Kigali to Musanze for an overnight stay before your national park experience

Go for this short Rwandan gorilla safari, combining a Kigali city tour with a visit to Volcanoes National Park. Explore some of Kigali's notable attractions, including the Rwandan Arts Museum, Inema Arts Center, Richard Kandt House of Natural History, the Campaign Against Genocide, and the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Continue to Musanze for an overnight stay before heading into the park, known for its rare and endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. Grab the opportunity to see mountain gorillas at close range on this memorable 2-day experience.

A visit to one of the last remaining mountain gorilla families in the world is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Ruhengeri, Kigali, Volcanoes National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kigali City Tour and Transfer to Musanze

Arrive at Kigali International Airport and meet your local tour guide for pick-up and transfer.
Go for a Kigali city tour and visit the Rwandan Arts Museum, Inema Arts Center, Richard Kandt House of Natural History, and the Campaign Against Genocide.
Have lunch at a recommended restaurant.
Go for a two-hour tour of the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Drive to Musanze and stay overnight there.

Day 02

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Have an early breakfast at 6:00 am and go to the headquarters of the national park. This park lies in northwestern Rwanda and is known for its rare and endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys.
Go for gorilla trekking with the guide. A visit to one of the last remaining mountain gorilla families in the world is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Head to the airport for your return flight.

The route