3 Days Gorilla trekking Rwanda

Day1

Welcome to Kigali & Journey to Volcanoes National Park.

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome in Kigali, followed by a scenic drive to the breathtaking Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy rolling hills and beautiful landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and soak in the serene surroundings. Spend the afternoon relaxing, enjoying the lodge’s cozy comforts, and taking in the stunning views of the volcanoes. As evening falls, savor a delicious dinner, preparing for the incredible wildlife encounters that await.

Day2

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for the 7:30 AM gorilla trekking briefing. Guided by expert rangers, trek through lush, misty forests in search of your assigned gorilla family. Trekking can take 2–5 hours, but every step is filled with anticipation. Once you reach the gorillas, spend an unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants up close. After the trek, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to learn about ongoing conservation efforts. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day3

Golden Monkey Trekking & Scenic Return to Kigali

Begin your day with an early breakfast before exploring the bamboo forests in search of the playful golden monkeys, guided by park experts. This enchanting trek is a perfect way to experience Rwanda’s unique wildlife. Afterward, return to the lodge to refresh and enjoy a hearty lunch. Drive back to Kigali, and if time permits, discover the city’s history with a short tour including the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Conclude your journey with a drop-off at Kigali International Airport, carrying memories of an unforgettable Rwandan adventure.