4/10
difficulty
3 Days
duration
Nyungwe NP
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A short tour that allows you to meet the mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. Volcanoes National Park is the Rwanda section of the more extended Virunga Conservation Area shared between Uganda, Rwanda and Congo DRC. It is named after the chain of nine volcanoes which make its territory.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATIONDesignated Location in Kigali
DEPARTURE TIMEPlease be ready by 9:45AM and your adventure shall start at 10AM.
INCLUDED
Gorilla Trekking ($1500)

Golden Monkey Trekking

Accommodations

All Meals mentioned Above

Transfer in Private CarProfessional guide
NOT INCLUDED
Beverages, wines and Insurance.
Personal expenses like tips

International flights, visas

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Day 1: Arrive in Rwanda

On arrival at Kigali International Airport, where you will be met by the Silverback Expeditions representative and transferred to the hotel for a good night of sleep, as you will leave in the next morning in the direction of Volcanoes National Park – the Rwanda section of the Virunga Conservation Area.

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner

Main Destination: Kigali (City)
Accommodation:
Flame Tree Village
  • Mid-range hotel located in or near Kigali
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Kigali-Volcanoes National Park

After breakfast, you’ll go on a tour in Kigali (including City Tour + Genocide Memorial + Kigali Mille Colline). After lunch, leave in the direction of Volcanoes National Park. It takes about 3 hours drive. This is the last night before the unforgettable experience of Gorilla Trekking.

Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

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Day 3: Gorilla Tracking in the Rain Forest

Today after early breakfast you take the activity of the mountain gorilla trekking into the rain forest of Volcanoes National Park. After the briefing from the rangers of the O.R.T.P.N (the Rwanda Park Authority), you’ll reach the starting point of your trekking, according to the family you have been appointed to. It is on the park authority to decide on the distribution of the permits on arrival. You carry with you a packed lunch and a light rain jacket, wear trekking boots. In the afternoon we can organize the community walk at the eco-tourist site of Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village.

Main Destination: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Accommodation:Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge

  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP
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Day 4: Volcanoes national park - Kigali

After breakfast, you’ll have a free morning at the lodge. Packed lunch. In the afternoon drive back to Kigali International Airport.

Main Destination: Kigali (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included
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