4 Days Volcanoes National Park

Discovering the Best Viewpoint Locations in Rwanda

4 Days Volcanoes National Park : This safari will lead you to the home to half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas to have an amazing safari experience. Among the different activities that that you will get to take part in include Mount Bisoke hike which will lead you to a number of attractions in the park and also enjoying the exceptional views in the park as you hike along the slopes. You can participate in gorilla trekking in Uganda that will lead you to half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas that you will get to spend an hour with the species for a memorable safari experience and many other rewarding attractions.

Highlights of your safari

Day 1: PICK UP AND TRANSFER TO RUHENGERI.

Day 2: GORILLA TREK IN VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK.

Day 3: MOUNT BISOKE HIKE

Day 4: TRANSFER BACK TO KIGALI

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: PICK UP AND TRANSFER TO RUHENGERI.

You will be picked up from a location of your choice in Kigali city where you will then embark on a journey to your hotel nearer to Volcanoes National park the home of these endangered species to rest and prepare for the trek the next morning. You can also participate in an optional village walk to help you have an insight about the culture of the people of Rwanda after the walk, head back to your hotel for dinner will be at the hotel. Overnight at Le’bambou gorilla lodge (mid range),

Day 2: GORILLA TREK IN VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK.

As early at 6am, you will be expected to be up for breakfast and ready to set off for the trek. Our guide will meet you after having your breakfast and your lunches packed and he will take you to Kinigi Headquarters where you are expected to be given a brief before starting the gorilla trek. This brief is done at 7am. You are given guidelines during this brief before you are allowed to start the trek. This gorilla trek can take to about 2 hours to half a day as its unpredictable. When you finally find the gorillas, you will have to maintain a 7 meters’ distance and you are allowed one hour to admire and take photos of the gorillas. After the trek, you will have lunch and taken back to your hotel as the night before to relax and reminisce on the experience.

4 Days Volcanoes National Park
Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Day 3 : MOUNT BISOKE HIKE  

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will head to the park headquarters then you will embark on your journey of hiking Mount Bisoke where you will have amazing views in the park, you will get to see a number bird species, a number of primate species and have amazing views of the crater lake at the summit where you can take a number of species and if you’re lucky you will get to see Rwanda gorilla families, a number of other primate species. After the memorable safari, you will head back  to your hotel for lunch embark on the iby’iwacu cultural village tour which will give you an insight of the people of Rwanda by visiting the local community which will give you the chance to observe their unique cultural values through dance, food and many other features that you will get to observe when you participate in the activity. After the experience you will head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight will be at Le’bambou gorilla lodge (mid range)

Day 4: TRANSFER BACK TO KIGALI

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel your guide will pick you up and transfer you to Kigali city having lunch en-route. You will be dropped off at a location of your choice in Kigali and the end of your 4 days volcanoes national park safari. If you missed out on the city tour on the first day, you can take part in the Kigali city tour where you will visit a number of sites like the Kigali genocide memorial museum, the Kimironko market where you can purchase souvenirs.

Inclusions

  • English Speaking Driver guide.
  • Vehicle with Fuel.
  • Rwandan Gorilla Permit (1500 USD)
  • Bottled Water during your safari.
  • meals
  • Activities as indicated

Exclusions

  • Visa fees.
  • International air ticket fees.
  • Personal needs like airtime, emails, laundry, portage, tips and beverages.
  • Best Regards
  • Covid-19 tests