5 Day Luxury Gorilla Trekking In Rwanda
5-Day Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda enables you to enjoy the excitement of a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the verdant, fog-filled jungles of the Virunga Mountains. Here, you will get the amazing chance to interact with the mysterious mountain gorillas, one of the most fascinating animals on the planet. Explore the dynamic town of Kigali and the charming Kinigi town next to Volcanoes National Park to fully immerse yourself in the native way of life. Experience the amazing natural beauty at every turn as you take a leisurely drive between Kigali and the gorilla park, passing through undulating terrain.
Beginning your African trip in Kigali, the dynamic capital city, you will spend a night getting to know the local surroundings and culture. After that, travel to a cottage in the forested fringes of Volcanoes National Park via a beautiful four-hour journey northeast. Your headquarters for preparing for the next trekking excursion in the highly recommended Volcanoes National Park will be this opulent refuge. Explore the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund today to learn more about gorilla conservation initiatives, among others.
Safari highlights
- Day 1: Arrive in Kigali and explore its cultural heritage
- Day 2: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park-Visit the Iby’iwacu Cultural village
- Day 3: Gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park
- Day 4: Visit Ellen DeGeneres Campus for gorilla conservation activities
- Day 5: Return to Kigali—Reflect and Depart
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kigali and explore its cultural heritage
Following your 5-day luxury gorilla trekking tour in Rwanda, our company representative and your driver guide will warmly welcome you with gracious hospitality upon arrival at Kigali International Airport and take you to your opulent Kigali hotel. Use this chance to explore the cultural gems of this energetic city and get adjusted. Discover the vibrant marketplaces of Kigali, stop by galleries featuring regional artists, or savour mouthwatering Rwandan food at a well-known eatery. Visiting significant sites like the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which serves as a sobering reminder of the nation’s past, can teach you about the history and development of the nation. A fascinating Luxury Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda that blends cultural discovery with amazing nature experiences begins on this day.
Accommodation: The Retreat Heaven
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park-Visit the Iby’iwacu Cultural village
After your breakfast on your 5-Day luxury gorilla trekking in Rwanda, join your safari guide for a beautiful drive to Volcanoes National Park, the home of the amazing mountain gorillas. Admire Rwanda’s famed lush foliage and stunning scenery as you travel through them. After arriving in Kinigi and settling into your opulent lodge, take a trip to the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village to interact with the locals and discover their rituals, dances, and handicrafts. Take in their lifestyle and learn more about the local Rwandan cultures by immersing yourself in them. Accommodations: Sabyinyo Silverback lodge, Bishop’s House, Bisate Lodge, Singita Kwitonda Lodge, One & Only Gorilla’s Nest and Singita Kataza House for three nights.
Day 3: Gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park
The highlight of your journey will begin today when you embark on a remarkable gorilla trekking excursion inside the magnificent Volcanoes National Park. Explore the hazy jungles in quest of the mysterious mountain gorillas with the assistance of knowledgeable guides, rangers and trackers. Ascending the mist-covered terrain, take in the sounds of nature and scan the area for other park inhabitants, such as golden monkeys and different kinds of birds.
Day 4: Visit Ellen DeGeneres Campus for gorilla conservation activities
Visit the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund’s Ellen DeGeneres Campus now to learn more about gorilla conservation activities. The goal of this well-known organisation is to conserve gorillas and their natural environments. Discover the amazing work being done to protect these great apes and get personal knowledge of their ground-breaking research and conservation initiatives. Gain a greater knowledge of the difficulties and achievements in gorilla conservation by interacting with enthusiastic researchers and conservationists.
Day 5: Return to Kigali—Reflect and Depart
Drive back to Kigali through beautiful scenery as your incredible Luxury Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda comes to a conclusion. Take time to consider the amazing encounters and memories you have gathered over the last several days as you travel. This experience has surely left an enduring impression on your soul, whether it is from the peaceful times you spent in the outdoors, the meaningful relationships you made with the local people, or the breathtaking gorilla encounters. Say goodbye to this amazing country when you return to Kigali, bringing with you a fresh respect for its varied scenery, fascinating wildlife, and unique customs.
The 5-Day Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda price includes:
- Pick up from the airport
- Airport transfers
- A professional English-speaking guide/driver
- Accommodation and enroute meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Ground transfers in 4×4 safari vehicle with fuel
- Bottled Drinking water
- Activities and excursion as shown in the itinerary
The 5-Day Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda price excludes:
- Visa ticket
- Trekking permit and park fees-worth $USD 1530 per person
- Extra meals, snacks, gratuities, souvenirs
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- All other personal expenses out side the itinerary