Discover the majestic mountain gorillas of Rwanda on this unforgettable 4 Days Gorilla Trekking Tour. Venture into the misty rainforest of Volcanoes National Park, home to one of the world’s last remaining populations of endangered mountain gorillas, and immerse yourself in the unique wildlife, culture, and landscapes that make Rwanda a top safari destination in Africa.
Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, photographer, or adventurous traveler, this Rwanda gorilla safari package delivers once-in-a-lifetime experiences in just four days.
Up-close encounter with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat
Guided trek through the lush jungles of Volcanoes National Park
Visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial and city tour
Cultural interactions with local communities
Stunning views of the Virunga volcanic mountains
Comfortable accommodations and expert trekking guides
✔️ Guaranteed gorilla trekking permits included
✔️ Small group or private tour options
✔️ High chance of successful gorilla sighting
✔️ Ideal for short holidays, photography trips, or add-on safari experiences
✔️ Rich cultural and historical immersion in Rwanda
✔️ Convenient start and end in Kigali
Rwanda is home to nearly 40% of the remaining Mountain Gorilla population in the world. The country is also blessed with magnificent scenery complemented by the Virunga Mountain ranges. The tour focuses on Gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park and also offers an opportunity for a city tour in the capital Kigali.
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport in Rwanda and after finalizing the formalities, you shall be welcomed by your guide who will transfer you to your Hotel. You will relax at the guest house or take a stroll around the calm streets of Kigali City.
Main Destination: Kigali (City)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast you will drive to Musanze town near Volcanoes National Park. The journey goes through the beautiful terraced hillsides that show much of Rwanda’s landscape, gradually climbing to the base of the awesome Virunga volcanoes, sometimes with as many as five peaks visible.
Main Destination: Musanze (City)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)
After an early breakfast you will get up early and drive to Volcanoes National Park offices for briefing and then set off for Gorilla trekking. A thrilling trek through the refined foothills of the Virungas led by an experienced ranger Guide provides inspiring views in all directions. The rainforest is alive with calls of colorful birds and chattering of the rare golden monkey, and besieged with fresh spoor of the mountains’ elusive populations of buffalo and elephant. Gorilla trekking is quite strenuous but a worthwhile on encounter of these gentle giants. Spend time watching gorillas, watch the adults feeding their young ones, brushing and resting as the youngsters play from vines in a pleasurably playful display.
Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)
Today, you will drive to Kigali town from Musanze. You will visit the genocide museum as well as have a short city Tour of the capital city. You will also visit a local market and get a chance to purchase souvenirs You will depart for the Airport and take your flight back home.
Main Destination: Kigali International Airport (Airport/Airstrip)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Important to Know
– Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
– Single travelers can join this group tour, but it requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
– This tour accepts children of all ages.
Rates Per Person
– $3,250 per person when 1 person travels alone
– $2,495 per person when 2 persons travel together
– $2,290 per person when 3 persons travel together
– $2,190 per person when 4 persons travel together
– $2,130 per person when 5 persons travel together
– $2,090 per person when 6 persons travel together
An emotional and unforgettable mountain gorilla encounter
Authentic Rwandan culture and community visits
Historical insight at the Kigali Genocide Memorial
Beautiful views of Rwanda’s famous rolling hills and volcanoes
Safe, guided, and well-organized trekking adventure
Premium lodges or budget options available based on your preference
The dry seasons (June–September and December–February) are the best times for gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Trails are drier and more accessible, with clear weather for photography and viewing.
How difficult is the gorilla trek?
It ranges from moderate to strenuous, depending on the gorilla group’s location. Trekking poles and porters are available.
Are gorilla permits included in this package?
Yes, all gorilla trekking permits are secured and included.
Can I do another trek or golden monkey tracking?
Yes! Extra treks or golden monkey tracking can be added as optional experiences.
What should I pack?
Hiking boots, long sleeves, rain jacket, gloves, camera (no flash), water bottle, and insect repellent.
✅ Don’t miss your chance to meet the magnificent mountain gorillas in Rwanda! This 4 Days Gorilla Trekking Tour of Rwanda offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature. Permits are limited — early booking is highly recommended.
📩 Contact us now to reserve your unforgettable gorilla trekking safari in Rwanda!
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