Tour Overview:
Embark on an immersive 2-day Rwanda gorilla trekking safari that promises an unforgettable encounter with the magnificent mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park. This midrange safari offers a short yet remarkable journey into the heart of Rwanda’s lush forests, where you’ll witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.
Accommodation Options (Midrange):
During your 2-day gorilla safari, you’ll be accommodated in comfortable midrange lodges near Volcanoes National Park. Options may include lodges such as the Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge or the Mountain Gorilla View Lodge, known for their convenient proximity to the park and cozy amenities.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, our friendly guide will greet you and assist with your transfer to Volcanoes National Park. The journey to the park is scenic, offering glimpses of Rwanda’s beautiful landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at your chosen lodge, where you can relax and prepare for the gorilla trek.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park and Departure
Wake up early for a hearty breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking etiquette and safety guidelines. Then, embark on a thrilling gorilla trek led by experienced guides and trackers. The trek can vary in duration and difficulty, but the encounter with these majestic primates is worth every step.
Once you locate a gorilla family, you’ll have the chance to observe them up close, witnessing their behaviors and interactions. This intimate experience is both awe-inspiring and humbling. After the trek, return to your lodge for a well-deserved rest before checking out. Our guide will then transfer you back to Kigali International Airport, marking the end of your 2-day Rwanda gorilla safari.
Inclusions:
– Airport transfers
– Accommodation as specified
– Gorilla trekking permit
– Meals as per itinerary
– Transportation in comfortable vehicles
– English-speaking guides
Exclusions:
– International airfare
– Visa fees
– Travel insurance
– Personal expenses
– Tips and gratuities
– Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
How to Get There:
To begin your 2-day Rwanda gorilla safari, you should book an international flight to Kigali International Airport (KGL). Various airlines operate flights to Kigali from major international destinations. Upon arrival, our team will be there to welcome you and facilitate your transfer to Volcanoes National Park for this remarkable gorilla trekking experience.
