Embark on a thrilling getaway in Rwanda with mountain gorillas on this unforgettable gorilla safari.

Your vacation in Rwanda begins with the lively cultures of Kigali, where you can explore museums, bustling markets, and delightful dining options.
Embark on a picturesque journey across the nation, experiencing stunning vistas, secluded dwellings, and vibrant countryside as you make your way to Volcanoes National Park.

Experience a two-night retreat in a charming forest cottage, equipped with amazing amenities that will bring your dream Rwanda Gorilla Safari to life.
Spend an entire day exploring the mountain forests of Volcanoes National Park in search of a welcoming gorilla family. Dedicate an hour to observing their interactions – a remarkable experience that will stay with you forever.
Relax and enjoy the journey as we handle every aspect of your trip, including permits, accommodations, transportation, and activities.

Comprehensive Travel Plan

The 3-Day Rwanda safari kicks off with an exploration of Kigali, including a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Afterward, you will set off on a picturesque drive to Volcanoes National Park, pausing along the journey to experience local culture and embrace the spirit of Rwanda’s lively heritage. The pinnacle of the journey is an exhilarating gorilla trekking experience in the Virunga Mountains, where you will encounter these extraordinary beings in their natural habitat. The journey concludes with a return to Kigali.

Day 1: Exciting Start and Picturesque Voyage to Volcanoes National Park

Your Rwanda gorilla safari journey begins with a meaningful and eye-opening visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local, you will delve into the rich tapestry of Rwanda’s past as the memorial unveils tales and honors the legacy of the 1994 genocide. This exhilarating experience unveils deep understandings of the nation’s strength and the journey toward recovery.

As your emotions settle, you will set off on a stunning drive towards Volcanoes National Park, where the enchanting scenery of Rwanda will reveal itself to you. On this journey, you will discover more than mere paths; there are opportunities to connect with the vibrant local communities at various stops along the way. Every destination on this Rwanda Vacation opens up a world of excitement, inviting you to share smiles and immerse yourself in the lively culture that defines the nation. These cultural interactions will deepen your bond with the land and its people, transforming the journey into a collection of treasured experiences.

Upon arriving at your luxury forest lodge in Volcanoes National Park, you will be welcomed by the breathtaking allure of the landscape. Settle in, take a deep breath of fresh mountain air, and get ready for the thrilling experiences that await you.

Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (2 Nights): A charming safari lodge offering stunning vistas and convenient access to the park.

Day 2: of the Gorilla Trekking Expedition

The day dawns with excitement and a thrill in the air as you venture into the majestic Virunga Mountains. Joined by expert rangers and trackers, you will embark on a journey through the fog-laden forests, your senses heightened to the whispers and aromas of the wild. As you hike, the vibrant greenery surrounds you, and the thrill of possibly encountering African gorillas grows with each step.

The gorilla trek is an exhilarating journey as you traverse diverse landscapes, with every twist and turn drawing you nearer to the majestic gorilla groups. Once you find them, the world around you fades away. The time spent watching these magnificent beings is truly memorable – their connections, emotions, and sense of togetherness leave a lasting impression. Your hour with them opens a door to their realm, forging a bond across species, a testament to the intricate harmony that shapes existence on our planet.

After your trek, you might decide to head back to your lodge and savor the day’s thrilling experiences. Alternatively, you can explore the Ellen DeGeneres Gorilla Fund Campus, where you will immerse yourself in the dedicated work to safeguard and preserve these magnificent creatures.

Day 3: Journey back to Kigali

On the last day of your gorilla vacation in Rwanda, you will embark on a picturesque drive back to Kigali. As you journey through the landscapes that have become familiar, you will find moments to reflect on the thrilling experiences you have encountered. The memories of cultural encounters, gorilla sightings, and breathtaking landscapes will stay with you as you make your way home.

Reaching Kigali signifies the end of your exhilarating 3-Day Rwanda gorilla safari. The experiences, the connections, and the insights gained over the past three days will stay with you, reminding you of the captivating essence of Rwanda – a land that intricately intertwines its history, culture, and wildlife into a remarkable tapestry.

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