Overview
Venture into a thrilling adventure with a Gorilla Trek – Volcanoes KigaliÂthrough Rwanda’s renowned Volcanoes National Park, offering an unparalleled opportunity to encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Begin your journey in Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital, where you’ll be whisked away on a scenic drive to the majestic Virunga Mountains. As you traverse the lush landscapes en route to Volcanoes National Park, anticipation builds for the unforgettable wildlife experience awaiting you.
Arriving at Volcanoes National Park, you’ll immerse yourself in the misty forests and verdant slopes that are home to these remarkable primates. Led by expert guides, embark on a Gorilla Trek, venturing deep into the heart of the park in search of habituated gorilla families. As you trek through the dense foliage, each step brings you closer to an extraordinary encounter with these gentle giants, observing their behaviors and interactions in their natural environment.
Concluding your adventure, return to Kigali with memories of a lifetime, enriched by the profound connection forged with Rwanda’s incredible wildlife. From the awe-inspiring Gorilla Trek to the breathtaking landscapes of Volcanoes National Park, this 3-day expedition promises an immersive and unforgettable journey into the heart of Rwanda’s natural wonders.
Validity
High Season-
16th June – 30th June
01 July – 31st October
22nd Dec – 2nd Jan
Mid-Season –
2nd Jan – 31st March
01st Nov- 21st Dec
Low Season:
01st April – 15th June
Ruhengeri area is located at 2400 meters above sea level and is chilly early morning and evening. While trekking, it can rain unexpectedly, hence waterproof clothing is a good essential including zip lock bags for cameras and film. You will also need boots that can cope with some mud. Gorilla permits are only confirmed upon payment of a deposit. The balance payable 60 days before trekking dates. (Non-refundable)