3 days · Rwanda
Three Days Volcanoes NP Gorilla Trek Express
DURATION
3 days
DESTINATION
Rwanda
FROM
USD 3,200
Three days built around a single gorilla trekking permit in Volcanoes National Park — an efficient loop from Kigali and back.
BEST FOR
Time-limited bucket-list trekkers, travellers connecting through Kigali
Journey highlights
- —One permitted gorilla trek with a habituated family
- —Compact, efficient itinerary from Kigali and back
- —Pre-trek briefing on gorilla trekking etiquette
- —Scenic drive through Rwanda's terraced hillsides
- —Views of the Virunga volcano chain
Day by day
Kigali → Volcanoes National Park
Drive north through Rwanda's terraced hills to Musanze, arriving at your lodge in the afternoon with views of the Virunga volcanoes. Evening briefing on the following day's trek.
Gorilla Trekking Day
Early departure to park headquarters for the ranger briefing before trekking into the forest to find your assigned gorilla family, spending one hour in their company once located.
Departure
Morning at leisure before the drive back to Kigali for your onward flight.