2 Days Rwanda Gorilla safaris and culture tour experience.
ID: GYG837457-1329950
Category:
Country: Rwanda
Duration:
2 days
Description
Embark on a 2-day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Tour. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, explore Musanze, and trek through the bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park.
Embark on a 2-day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Tour. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, explore Musanze, and trek through the Volcanoes National Park to see the mountain gorillas.
Begin your journey in Kigali, where you'll visit significant landmarks like the Kigali Genocide Memorial, gaining insight into Rwanda’s history and resilience. From Kigali, head to Musanze, nestled at the foot of the Virunga Mountains, where you'll explore Rwandan traditions through cultural tours, including visits to local communities and performances of traditional dances.
The highlight of the trip is the unforgettable gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Trek through lush, misty bamboo forests to observe a mountain gorilla family in their natural habitat. This adventure offers not only an intimate wildlife experience but also stunning views of the volcanic landscape and an opportunity to engage with Rwanda’s vibrant culture.
After the trek, return to Kigali, filled with memories of this extraordinary journey.
Highlights
- Discover the history of Rwanda with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial
- Immerse yourself in Rwandan culture with a visit to a local community
- Watch traditional dances and learn about the country's rich traditions
- Trek through the bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park
- Observe a mountain gorilla family in their natural habitat
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Gorilla trekking can be physically demanding; good physical condition is recommended
Trekking starts early in the morning; be prepared for an early start
The weather can be unpredictable; dress in layers
Gorilla permits are limited; book in advance to secure your spot
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.