Rwanda · Wildlife

3-Day Rwanda Tour with Gorilla Trekking and Twin Lakes

3 Days Round trip from Kigali Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Shop for Rwandan handcrafted items at Caplaki Craft Village
02 Encounter majestic gorillas in Volcanoes National Park
03 Experience a sense of tranquillity at Twin Lakes, Burera and Ruhondo
04 Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about the 1994 Rwandan genocide

Embark on an exciting 3-day adventure that combines the lively urban landscape of Kigali with the breathtaking natural marvels of Volcanoes National Park and the Twin Lakes. This carefully planned itinerary offers visits to the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre and Caplaki Craft Village, an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience, and time to unwind at Red Rocks Rwanda. Guests will enjoy a relaxing stay at the esteemed Red Rocks Rwanda lodging, where comfort and authenticity blend harmoniously, along with transport to and from Kigali International Airport.

This encounter with these magnificent creatures is accompanied by a packed lunch in the pristine natural surroundings.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kigali, Volcanoes National Park

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kigali City Exploration and Red Rocks Rwanda

The journey begins with a warm reception at Kigali International Airport, where the immersive exploration of the capital city begins.
Venture into the heart of Kigali with visits to the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre and the vibrant Caplaki Craft Village, which showcases diverse local crafts. After a delightful lunch at a nearby eatery, transfer to Red Rocks Rwanda, where a serene evening awaits.

End the day with a delightful dinner.

Day 02

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Wake up to a promising new day and start with a hearty breakfast before heading out on a brief journey to Volcanoes National Park for an exciting gorilla trekking experience.
This encounter with these magnificent creatures is accompanied by a packed lunch in the pristine natural surroundings.
After the trek, enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Red Rocks Rwanda with optional cultural activities and community engagements.
The day ends with a lavish dinner at Red Rocks Rwanda, bringing a perfect close to an exceptional day.

Day 03

Twin Lakes Excursion and Farewell

Start the final day with a wholesome breakfast at Red Rocks Rwanda before exploring the captivating Twin Lakes, Burera and Ruhondo, on a picturesque adventure.
The afternoon allows for peaceful moments and an opportunity for souvenir shopping.
Guests are encouraged to cherish their time amidst the beauty of Red Rocks before wrapping up the day with a heartfelt goodbye.
A smooth drop-off at Kigali International Airport is ensured.

End of a fulfilling and unforgettable journey.

The route