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Relish 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking safari tour in Rwanda
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Relish 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking safari tour in Rwanda

Daily Trekking Tour

Notes:

  • The passport should be valid for at least 6 months from the date of departure.
  • Above is just a quote, and no services are confirmed at present.
  • Confirmation of Hotels and other services is subject to availability.
  • Rates are subject to availability at the time of booking.

Passenger Information:-

  • In case of non-availability, we may have to reroute and provide alternative accommodation at lodges of similar category.
  • Passengers should bring only soft-sided bags on safaris as our vehicles have limited luggage space
  • All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them throughout their travel.

Tour Highlights:

  • Kigali City Tour
  • Visit Volcanoes National Park
  • Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village Visit
  • Mountain Gorillas
  • Golden Monkey
  • Visit Belgium Museum
  • Experience rural Rwandan life
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Relish 3 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking safari tour in Rwanda

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
  • Pick-up and Safari
  • Overnight
  • safari
  • Overnight
  • Safari and drop-off
  • Drop Off

Arrival at Kigali International Airport & transfer to Musanze in Volcanoes National Park

Driving Time: 2.30 hrs.

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our experienced driver-guide, who will take you on your half day Kigali city tour.

– Visit the Belgium Museum to honor the 10 Belgian UN peacekeepers who lost their lives during the 1994 Rwanda genocide against the Tutsi community.

– Explore the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a poignant site commemorating the 1994 Rwanda genocide

– Enjoy lunch at the iconic Hotel des Mille Collines

After lunch, depart Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda. Located in the heart of Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park is a haven for the rare and majestic mountain gorillas. This protected area is situated on the jungle-covered slopes of the volcanic Virunga Mountains, bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Upon arrival, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus, a pioneering initiative dedicated to uniting stakeholders in conservation efforts. This innovative campus brings together:

– Scientists

– Tourists

– Conservation partners

– Students

– Local community members around Volcanoes National Park, fostering collaboration and advancing the shared goal of protecting mountain gorillas and the planet.

Amarembo By Touch Down – Luxury

https://www.amarembogorilla.co.za/

Sambora Lodge – Mid Range

https://samborakinigi.com/

Mountain Gorilla View Lodge – Standard

https://3bhotels.com/branches/mountain-gorilla-view-lodge/

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Gorilla trekking at Volcanoes National Park, and Visit the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village

Begin the day with an early morning breakfast at the lodge, followed by an exhilarating gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park.

Gorilla Trekking Highlights:

– Discover 10 habituated gorilla families within the park

– Enjoy a pre-trek coffee and briefing

– Guided trek with trained guides and scouts

– Groups limited to 8 people, based on physical ability

– Trek duration varies, from 30 minutes to a full day

– Enjoy an unparalleled 60-minute experience, eye-to-eye with these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.

– After an exhilarating experience with the mountain gorillas, return to the lodge for a delicious lunch and a relaxing afternoon at your leisure. Unwind and recharge, for your evening culture village experience.

Afternoon Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village Experience

Immerse yourself in traditional Rwandan culture with a visit to Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, nestled near Parc National des Volcans.

Cultural Village Highlights:

– Experience rural Rwandan life, living alongside mountain gorillas

– Engage with local communities, learning about their traditions and beliefs

– Enjoy a homestay experience, becoming part of the community’s family

– Participate in cultural activities, creating lifelong memories

– Back to lodge to unwind and recharge, taking in the serene surroundings & reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day.

Amarembo By Touch Down – Luxury

https://www.amarembogorilla.co.za/

Sambora Lodge – Mid Range

https://samborakinigi.com/

Mountain Gorilla View Lodge – Standard

https://3bhotels.com/branches/mountain-gorilla-view-lodge/

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Golden Monkey Trekking & Departure.

Begin the day with a delicious morning breakfast, followed by an exciting adventure:

Golden Monkey Tracking in Volcanoes National Park

Embark on a unique journey to catch a glimpse of the endangered Golden Monkey. This striking primate, with its vibrant orange fur, is a photographer’s dream amidst the lush green rainforests of the Virunga Mountains.

Highlights of the Golden Monkey Experience:

– Witness the energetic demeanor of these rare primates

– Observe sizable troupes of up to 30 individuals

– Enjoy a rare opportunity to spot the Golden Monkey, found in limited locations outside the park

After the trek, depart for Kigali International Airport, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure with en – route lunch.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, & Lunch.

Driving Time: 2.30 hrs.

Pass through the main streets and the markets as you drive back to Kigali Airport for your departure flight.

What you could see/do on a 3 Day Gorilla Trekking Rwanda...

  • Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre
  • Boat Ride
  • Gorilla
  • Golden Monkey

Accommodation

Safari accommodation options
Volcanoes National Park  
Economy Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Comfort Sambora Lodge
Luxury Amarembo By Touch Down

Tour Price Includes

  • Airport and inter-hotel transfers from day 1 to the last day
  • All activities as highlighted in the itinerary
  • Half day Kigali city tour
  • Exclusive use of a private safari land cruiser 4x4.
  • Services of a professional, experienced English-speaking driver guide.
  • Ellen DeGeneres Campus Visit in Volcanoes: Donation fee $ 30 per person.
  • Village/ Cultural Visit in Volcanoes.
  • Bottled mineral water in the vehicle during the tour.
  • Government tax.

-1Gorilla Permit: US$ 1500 PP
-1 Golden Monkey permit: US$ 100 Per person
- International and domestic airline tickets unless where indicated.
-All extra activities, visits, entrances and extra meals/drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
-Entry visa fees
-Optional extras whilst in Kigali
-Drinks throughout the trip
-Tips and gratuities
-Personal expenses such as telephone calls, mini bar, porter-age, travel insurance, etc

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