Gorilla Tracking Rwanda for 2 days in Volcanoes National Park

 

2-Day Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park.

2 days mountain Gorilla Tracking safari tour through Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, which features some of the most stunning scenery and wildlife on the African continent. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through Ruhengeri town, leading to the renowned Parc National des Volcans, once home to the legendary Dian Fossey. This protected sanctuary boasts lush rainforests, serene lakes, and rolling hills, creating a haven for diverse primates and vibrant birdlife. Prepare for an extraordinary encounter with the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, making this an experience of a lifetime.

The highlight of our 2 Days Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Tracking will be the gorilla tracking experience, where we’ll have the opportunity to follow one of the gorilla families that call this park home. With expert guides to lead the way, we’ll trek through the jungles and forests, marveling at the abundant wildlife that surrounds us. At last, we’ll come face-to-face with the mighty mountain gorillas, observing them in their natural habitat and learning about their behaviors and habits. It’s an awe-inspiring experience that will stay with you for a lifetime. Throughout the safari tour, we’ll be fully escorted and guided by the park rangers to ensure that you have a safe and comfortable journey. So come and join us on this incredible adventure, as we explore the best of Rwanda’s natural beauty and wildlife.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1: Arrive at Kigali airport  and drive to Volcanoes National Park.

Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival, Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park.

Upon arriving in Kigali airport, you will be taken on a city tour where you will have the opportunity to explore the bustling Kigali local market, the informative National Museum, and the solemn genocide memorial sites. After lunch in the city, you will be transported to the north to the stunning Volcanoes National Park in Ruhengeri, , home to a population of over 400 mountain gorillas. Experience and take part in cultural encounters with local communities, offering a deeper understanding of Rwanda’s people, culture, history and way of life. At the end of the day, return to your accommodation, which is ideally located for viewing endangered Rwanda Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat. Enjoy delicious Rwandan cuisines served with warm hospitality, take walks, and appreciate the beautiful surrounding landscape. Indeed Volcanoes National Park truly has something for everyone, from wildlife enthusiasts, to outdoor adventurers and to culture seekers.

 

Accommodation options available:

Up-market: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge or Gorillas Nest Lodge.

 

Moderate: La Palme Hotel or Volcanoes Gorilla Lodge.

 

Low Budget: Kinigi Guest House or Muhavura Lodge.

 

Day 2: Gorilla Tracking Rwanda & Departure

On the final day of your Rwanda gorilla tracking adventure, start with an early breakfast before heading to the ORTPN offices for a briefing. Your trek begins in the foothills of the Virunga Mountains, where breathtaking views, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife set the scene. Along the way, you may spot golden monkeys, colorful birds, or even traces of buffalo and elephants.

Tracking mountain gorillas is both challenging and rewarding. Witness these gentle giants in their natural habitat—watch as they feed, groom, and play among the trees. Volcanoes National Park offers a rare opportunity to observe one of the world’s most endangered species in a stunning landscape of rolling hills and towering volcanoes.

After this unforgettable experience, return to the lodge for lunch before driving back to Kigali for your departure flight.

End of 2 Days Gorilla Tracking Rwanda 

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