This 4-day safari takes you on a tour of Parc National des Volcans. Journey through the beautiful terraced hillside that characterises much of Rwanda's landscape, climb the base of the awesome Virunga volcanoes, visit Dian Fossey's grave and wonder at the magnificent primates of Rwanda.
Home to 300 mountain gorillas, Rwanda offers some of the best opportunities to see these spectacular creatures in their natural habitat.
Day 1: Nairobi
Nairobi
After your Kenya or Tanzania safari transfer to Ole Sereni Hotel for overnight.
Day 2: Kigali – Parc National de Volcans
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Kigali. Met and driven to Musanze in the
northwest part of Rwanda (110km – approximately 2 hours 30 minutes) and then on to your chosen
lodge (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).
Day 3: Parc National de Volcans – Gorilla Trekking
A very early morning transfer to the Park Office for gorilla trekking formalities before starting your
trek. Treks vary in duration depending on which gorilla group you are assigned to. After locating your
assigned gorilla group, you will spend approximately one hour in their company before heading back
down the volcano slopes. Lunch at the lodge with the afternoon to relax. Overnight at your chosen
lodge (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).
Day 4: Kigale
Another opportunity for gorilla trekking or a Golden Monkey trek (optional extras), or morning at
leisure at your lodge. After lunch drive back to Kigali. Overnight: Kigali Serena Hotel. (breakfast and lunch included).
Day 5 Nairobi
Transfer to Kigali airport and fly to Nairobi (breakfast included).
A non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking.
One gorilla tracking permit is included in your itinerary. Others may be purchased in advance, at time of booking (subject to availability).