3-Day Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Volcanoes National Park

3-Day Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Volcanoes National Park

Duration

3 days

Max People

84

Min Age

1+

Overview

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of mountain gorillas with a 3-day gorilla trekking itinerary in Volcanoes National Park. This carefully crafted journey offers ample time to explore the park's breathtaking landscapes, encounter the majestic gorilla family, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Rwanda. Join us as we delve into the highlights of this extraordinary adventure

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Tour Plan

Arrival and Cultural Immersion in Musanze

Upon arrival in Kigali, Rwanda's vibrant capital, you will be transferred to Volcanoes National Park. Check into your accommodation in the nearby town of Musanze and take some time to relax and acclimate to the altitude.

In the afternoon, embark on a cultural exploration of the region. Visit the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village, where you can interact with local communities, witness traditional performances, and learn about Rwandan customs and traditions. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage of the Rwandan people as you marvel at the volcanoes that make this place a haven and serene environment to rejuvenate your whole body and mind.

Gorilla Trekking

Wake up filled with anticipation for the main highlight of your journey - the gorilla trekking experience. At 6:30 a.m. after an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a pre-trek briefing. Learn about the gorilla families you will be visiting, receive important guidelines, and meet your fellow trekkers. Embark on a thrilling trek through the dense forests of Volcanoes National Park, guided by expert trackers and rangers. As you hike through the misty landscapes, be captivated by the surrounding flora and fauna. The duration and difficulty of the trek can vary, but the reward is unparalleled.

When you reach the gorilla family, a profound connection is forged as you observe their gentle behaviors and interact with them in their natural habitat. Spend a precious hour in their presence, capturing memories and immersing yourself in the unique experience of being among these incredible creatures. After the trek, return to your hotel for a well-deserved lunch and rest.

Golden Monkey Trekking and Departure

On your final day, embark on an additional adventure - golden monkey trekking. Volcanoes National Park is home to rare and endangered golden monkeys, known for their striking appearance. Traverse the forest trails and witness these playful primates in action. Take in the beauty of their golden fur and marvel at their acrobatic skills.

After the golden monkey trek, bid farewell to Volcanoes National Park and make your way back to Kigali. If time permits, explore the city and visit local shops for souvenirs and locally made crafts as you reflect on the incredible wildlife encounters and cultural experiences you've had throughout your journey.

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