1 Day Gorilla Trek Rwanda

Overview

In Rwanda its very much possible to visit gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes national park for one day. This tour require the Visitor to either sleep in Musanze province which is near Kinigi park head offices. If the visitor has to start from Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city, its very recommended to set off for Volcanoes national park as early as 5:00am so that you reach Kinigi head offices in time for briefing and dividing up in groups.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Kinigi – Volcanoes NP

Be up and ready by 5:am and you will be picked from your hotel by our company tour guide who will, drive off immediately on a 2 hours drive to Musanze province home go the Volcanoes national park. Drive will take you through the spectacular view of the hilly- Rwanda countryside. You will report at the park headquarters by 07:00 for briefing before proceeding with the park rangers for the memorable Gorilla trekking.

The time taken hiking for gorillas highly depends on the moment of the gorillas since they are wildlife animals in the jungle. But your ranger guide has a rough idea where they maybe as he communicates with his colleagues who go earlier into the forest to track the gorilla movements. Its much advisable for you to be prepared with necessary gear and parked lunch as you begin the strenuous, but exciting adventure. A maximum of one hour is allowed with the Gorillas. After the trek, you will descend the forest and head back to Kigali and reach in late evening to catch up with the scheduled flight in-case it is on the same day.

End of Gorilla Tour