Rwanda · Wildlife

3-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour with Kigali and Culture

3 Days Round trip from KN 5 Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Rwanda's history at the Genocide Memorial Center in Kigali
02 Trek with expert trackers to observe gorillas in Volcanoes National Park
03 Interact with local communities during a village visit
04 Enjoy traditional dances and performances showcasing Rwanda's heritage

Embark on an immersive 3-day tour of Rwanda, beginning with a warm welcome at Kigali International Airport and time to explore Kigali's highlights, including the Genocide Memorial Center. Continue to Volcanoes National Park for an awe-inspiring gorilla trekking experience with expert guides and trackers. Round out the journey with a cultural experience featuring a local village visit, traditional dances, and a traditional Rwandan lunch before departing from Kigali with cherished memories and newfound insights.

Spend a magical hour observing and photographing the gorillas.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Cities Kigali, Volcanoes National Park

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Kigali and City Exploration

Arrive at Kigali International Airport.
Be greeted by our guide.
Transfer to your accommodation in Kigali.
Relax and recover from the journey.
In the afternoon, explore Kigali.
Visit attractions such as the Genocide Memorial Center.

Accommodation: Hotel Okapi.

Meals Plan: Lunch and Dinner.

Day 02

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Enjoy an early breakfast before driving to Volcanoes National Park.
Receive a briefing from park rangers about gorilla trekking guidelines and safety precautions.
Embark on a gorilla trek accompanied by experienced guides and trackers.
Locate a gorilla family.
Spend a magical hour observing and photographing the gorillas.
Witness their behavior and interactions.
Return to the lodge.
Spend the evening relaxing and reflecting on your gorilla encounter.

Accommodation: La Palme.

Meals Plan: Lunch and Dinner.

Day 03

Cultural Experience, Kigali Return and Departure

Participate in a cultural experience on the last day.
Learn about Rwanda's rich heritage.
Visit a local village.
Interact with the community.
Witness traditional dances and performances.
Enjoy a traditional Rwandan lunch.
Savor local cuisine and flavors before being driven back to Kigali after the cultural experience.
Engage in last-minute shopping for souvenirs or relax.
Transfer to Kigali International Airport for departure.
Carry unforgettable memories of your gorilla trekking adventure in Rwanda.

Accommodation: No Accommodation.

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch.