Mountain Gorilla Quest: A 3-Day Rwanda Adventure
This 3-day adventure is a perfect opportunity to witness one of the world’s most awe-inspiring wildlife encounters—meeting the endangered mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Journey through the scenic landscapes of Volcanoes National Park, a sanctuary for gorillas and other rare species, while learning about conservation efforts and experiencing the vibrant Rwandan culture. With its breathtaking scenery, cultural immersion, and unparalleled wildlife encounters, this express tour is designed for travelers with limited time who wish to create unforgettable memories in the “Land of a Thousand Hills.”
| Destination |
Volcanoes National Park |
| Country |
Rwanda |
| Included |
- Specilaized Bilingual Guide
- Private 4WD transportation
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- Meals specified in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
- Bottled mineral water during the tour
- One Gorilla Trekking Permit
- All activities and excursions mentioned in the program
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| Excluded |
- Additional Services
- International flights
- Rwanda visa
- Meals and drinks not listed in the itinerary
- Personal items and souvenirs
- Gratuities
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 Travel With Bus |
Details
This 3-day adventure showcases the best of Rwanda’s natural and cultural wonders. Begin your journey in Kigali and travel to the iconic Volcanoes National Park, a sanctuary for the endangered mountain gorillas. Experience a thrilling trek to meet these incredible creatures, explore Rwanda’s diverse landscapes, and delve into its vibrant cultural heritage. End your trip with a seamless transfer back to Kigali, creating cherished memories of this remarkable destination.
Upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, your guide will warmly welcome you and escort you on a scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park. Marvel at the stunning views of Rwanda's rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and relax. Optional activities include a visit to the Dian Fossey Museum, which highlights gorilla conservation efforts, or a cultural experience at Ibyi Iwacu Village for an authentic taste of Rwandan traditions.
- Transfer Time: Approximately 2.5 hours
- Accommodation & Meals:
- Lodging: Ndaza Escape Lodge, Virunga Inn, or Amakoro Songa Lodge
- Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking. At 8:00 am, your adventure begins as you trek through the park’s lush bamboo forests, open grasslands, and diverse ecosystems. The highlight of your day will be an hour spent in close proximity to a family of mountain gorillas, observing their behavior in their natural environment. After this life-changing experience, return to your lodge for lunch before heading to Kigali for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Transfer Time: Approximately 2.5 hours
- Accommodation & Meals:
- Lodging: 5 Swiss Hotel, Hotel Mille Collines, or Kigali Marriott Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your guide transfers you to Kigali International Airport for your flight to Kilimanjaro Airport. As you bid farewell to Rwanda, take with you memories of its stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters.
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