Highlights
Trek through Volcanoes National Park and encounter Rwanda’s endangered mountain gorillas
- Visit: Volcanoes National Park for gorilla trekking
- Search for a habituated mountain gorilla family with your experienced professional English-speaking guide
- Receive a detailed gorilla trekking briefing before entering the forest
- Spend one permitted hour observing gorillas closely in their natural forest habitat
- Enjoy photography opportunities and memorable wildlife encounters during the trek
- Return to Kigali after trekking
Meet Rwanda’s mountain gorillas on a guided Volcanoes National Park trek, with forest trails and easy transfers from Kigali.
1 Day Gorilla Trek Rwanda
Experience an unforgettable day trekking mountain gorillas through Rwanda’s
misty Volcanoes National Park near Kigali.
Experience an unforgettable day trekking mountain gorillas through Rwanda’s misty Volcanoes National Park near Kigali.
Day 1
Discover the Beauty of Rwanda
The 01 Day Rwanda gorilla trek takes you to Volcanoes National Park, where more than 200 species of endangered mountain gorillas are found, Rwanda has now 12 gorilla families that have promoted the Rwanda gorilla safaris and you take this experience with Eco tours Rwanda which offers an affordable price per person! Early morning breakfast from your hotel, and thereafter at 4.30 am meet with our guide/driver and transfer via the terrain landforms of Rwanda and Ruhengeri province to the park head office for briefing about the mountain gorillas and the park, thereafter enter into the jungle to search for the endangered mountain gorillas in their mist. Stay for 01hour with the gorillas as you take unforgettable photography and videos and after return back to the park office for your gorilla trekking certificate. Thereafter drive to Kigali back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay or flight back home. End of service.
Kigali International Airport
Includes
- Ground Transportation
- Gorilla permit
- Lunch
- Mineral water on board
- Full day English speaking guide fees
Excludes
- The air fares
- Visa
- Porter fees while trekking the gorillas
- Laundry
- Expensive drinks
- Other activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Return to Kigali after your gorilla trek, completing a remarkable one-day Rwanda adventure through the misty Volcanoes National Park.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Your 1 Day Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda
Find practical answers about gorilla trekking, Volcanoes National Park, permits, trekking duration, transport, packing and returning to Kigali.
The trek takes place in Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda, with the journey beginning and ending in Kigali.
The itinerary begins around 4:30 am from Kigali, allowing enough time to reach the park headquarters for the morning briefing.
Yes, the itinerary lists the gorilla permit, ground transportation, lunch, mineral water and full-day English-speaking guide services among the inclusions.
Yes, the trip can be discussed around your preferred pickup location, accommodation arrangements, additional activities or an extended Rwanda itinerary.
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