3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
This 3 days Rwanda gorilla trekking safari will include both the great gorilla trekking safari highlights and a visit to the gorilla guardians community, which offers an insight into Rwandan culture. Deep among the rainforests of the Virunga volcanoes, which are shared by Rwanda, Congo, and Uganda, reside the mountain gorillas. The trip will take you to the National Park of Volcanoes, which offers the ideal habitat for mountain gorillas, which are located in northern Rwanda near the Ugandan border. Savour the breathtaking scenery of the “land of a thousand hills” and the views of nearby communities.
Day 1: Travel to Volcanoes National Park
Your adventure commences with a pick-up from the airport or your hotel, followed by a Kigali city tour. Explore historical and cultural sites such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center, Craft markets, Kandt National Museum, and the Presidential Museum. After a rewarding city tour, savor local or continental cuisine at a city restaurant. The journey then takes you to the home of the mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park.
Day 2: Rwanda Gorilla Tracking in Volcanoes National Park
After an early breakfast, gear up for an exhilarating gorilla trek. Head to the briefing area for insights from ranger guides, and immerse yourself in Rwandan hospitality with traditional dances and coffee. Following the briefing, embark on a trek to encounter the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. After this awe-inspiring experience, the afternoon offers optional activities like visiting the Musanze Caves or the twin lakes.
Day 3: Gorilla Guardians Village & Departure
This day unfolds with a cultural immersion at the Gorilla Guardians Village. Former poachers, now cultural ambassadors, share their stories, contributing significantly to gorilla conservation. Gain profound insights into Rwandan history and traditions. Conclude your safari with a transfer to your hotel or the airport.
Dagiz Travel is committed to crafting experiences that seamlessly blend wildlife encounters, cultural exploration, and the breathtaking landscapes of Rwanda. This 3-day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari promises unforgettable moments and a deeper connection with the essence of Rwanda’s natural and cultural heritage.