1 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour

Overview

Rwanda Gorilla Tour is a day trip taking you to encounter the mountain Gorillas in Rwanda’s Gorilla destination park, the Volcanoes National Park. While there are 3 countries you can do the Gorilla trekking tour from, it is such a guarantee that your time spent with the mountain Gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National park will be such a memorable experience.

This tour is best designed for especially business travelers who have limited time and stay in Rwanda yet with unending desire to trek the mountain Gorillas.

This Short day gorilla Tour in Volcanoes National Park starts and ends in Kigali, “the capital city of Rwanda”. If you can have time to spare for a Rwanda Wildlife safari, this is good for you. Contact us right away to plan for you.

1 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour Itinerary

Early Morning Transfer to From Kigali to Ruhengeri

Our tour starts as early at 4:30 am in the morning. A driver and tour guide from Jewel safaris will pick you from your Hotel after having breakfast or with packed on-the-go breakfast. Then embark on a 2-3 hours journey to the park headquarters in Ruhengeri for the pre-Gorilla trekking briefing.

After getting the quick tips, and the guidelines for tracking the gorillas, you’ll be divided into groups of (8 persons) and be assigned to a specific gorilla family to visit (Please Note: Only 8 people can trek a specific Gorilla group, there are 10 Gorilla groups in the park .1 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour Itinerary

Throughout the search and hike in the forest, you will be led by a ranger guide until you find the long-awaited mountain giants. Remember that depending on their movements, the hours of searching for them will completely differ since they (the gorillas) don’t keep in one place.

Once you locate the Gorillas, you will have 1 hour to spend with them. Taking pictures of these amazing mountain creatures, learning their behaviors, how they feed, play, etc… but while following guidelines as briefed about. (Remember: NO CAMERA FLASH LIGHTS are not allowed since they distort them and react fiercely towards you).

On Meeting the Gorilla, Be amazed to see how they play, feed and associate.

This activity is the most unforgettable experience of a lifetime. After the trek, you may decide to relax at any preferred lodge or visit the local projects, go on walks in villages surrounding the park and interact with local people then drive back to Kigali to where you will arrive in the evening.

The driver guide will transfer you to your hotel and to the airport in case of an impending flight.

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