15/02/2025
Short Rwanda Adventure Gorillas | 4 Days | Pamoja Safaris Uganda
Experience the thrill of a short Rwanda adventure with Pamoja Safaris Uganda. Explore the majestic gorillas in their natural habitat on this 4-day tour. Book now!
4 Days Rwanda gorilla tour starts and ends in Kigali, Rwanda. The cost includes one gorilla permit for Parc Nationale des Volcanoes. Other gorilla tracking needs separate permits. These permits must be paid for when you book. Our driver-guide will be able to help when the second Rwanda gorilla trekking permit is needed. Having a chance to see some of the last remaining 700 mountain gorillas in the world is a beautiful experience. It offers you an opportunity to track gorillas twice.
Parc National des Volcans in Rwanda has five gorilla families that are used to people. Tracking these groups in the forest usually takes a few hours. You can climb a volcano. You can also visit Dian Fossey’s grave. Another option is to see the endangered golden monkey.
4 Days Rwanda gorilla Tour itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
When you arrive at Kigali airport, we will take you to Volcanoes National Park. You will travel in a private vehicle with a driver guide. Your guide will take you on a tour of the new and vibrant capital city of Kigali. The new prosperity features several thriving markets and the mountain terrain famous in Rwanda. A sober contrast to its recent history, dinner and overnight
Luxury: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Midrange: Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge | La Palme Hotel | Volcanoes Gorilla Lodge
Best Budget: Kinigi Guest House | Muhavura Lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 2: Gorillas Trekking in Rwanda
Eat breakfast and go to the park offices for a briefing. After that, head to the forest for gorilla trekking in Rwanda. A thrilling trek through the refined foothills of the Virunga provides inspiring views in all directions. Suddenly, the trail leads into the national park. Trekkers are amazed by the rain forest's closeness. They hear the calls of colourful birds and the chatter of rare golden monkeys. The area is also marked by fresh buffalo droppings from the mountain's elusive populations.
You can see the beautiful peaks through gaps in the forest canopy. They are easy to reach and are among the highest in Africa, showing a way up. Gorilla trekking is quite strenuous but worthwhile on the encounter of these gentle giants. The enthusiasm of your coming across these apes will wipe away your intricacy of the strenuous trek.
Luxury: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Midrange: Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge | La Palme Hotel | Volcanoes Gorilla Lodge
Best Budget: Kinigi Guest House | Muhavura Lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Optional Activities
You can choose to go on Rwanda mountain gorilla tours again for an extra fee when you book. You can also visit the Golden Monkeys in Volcanoes National Park. Other options include climbing Mount Karisoke, trekking to Dian Fossey’s grave, or visiting a local school. You can participate in community projects or take a walk to Lake Bulera.
Luxury: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Midrange: Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge | La Palme Hotel | Volcanoes Gorilla Lodge
Best Budget: Kinigi Guest House | Muhavura Lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Kigali City Tour & Departure
Eat breakfast and go to the park offices for a briefing. After that, head to the forest for gorilla trekking in Rwanda. A thrilling trek through the refined foothills of the Virunga provides inspiring views in all directions. Suddenly, the trail leads into the national park. Trekkers are amazed by the rain forest's closeness. They hear the calls of colourful birds and the chatter of rare golden monkeys. The area is also marked by fresh buffalo droppings from the mountain's elusive populations.
