Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Trek Profile

Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Trek

There is perhaps no more thrilling wildlife experience than to observe these wonderful giants in their natural habitat.

General Info

Gorilla Trekking can be challenging due to the terrain but it’s definitely worth the effort.

HIGHLIGHTS: Two attempts to view the highly endangered mountain gorillas, stunning scenery along the way.

Info

Duration:

< 1 week to 1 week

Activities:

Travel Tours / Safari Tours / Adventure / Extreme Travel

Countries:

Rwanda

Itinerary

Day 1 KIGALI, RWANDA
Arrive at Kigali where you’ll be met on arrival by a Safari Legacy representative. After lunch we drive to Kinigi, arriving in the late afternoon
Gorilla Mountain View Lodge (L,D)

Day 2 VOLCANO NATIONAL PARK
After an early breakfast we begin our first gorilla trek. Mountain gorilla trekking in Volcano National Park is one of the most exciting experiences in all of Africa. Over the next two days you will trek through the Virunga Mountains in search of one of four habituated groups. This is one of the most amazing experiences one will ever have in their lifetime, to be so close to these amazing animals.
Gorilla Mountain View Lodge (B,L,D)

Day 3 VOLCANO NATIONAL PARK / KIGALI
We have an early breakfast and depart for our last gorilla trek. After an hour with these great primates we return to Kinigi for lunch. Afternoon drive to Kigali for dinner and overnight.
Kigali Serena (B,L,D)

Day 4 DEPART
After breakfast visit the genocide memorial site before the transfer to the airport for your departing flight. (B)