3 Days Best Gorilla Trekking Adventure In Rwanda
Experience Rwanda’s wild beauty through unforgettable three-day gorilla trekking.
3 Days Best Gorilla Trekking Adventure In Rwanda
Join us on a life-changing journey to track Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda’s lush forests. This 3-Days Best Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Rwanda includes unforgettable gorilla encounters, golden monkey sightings, cultural experiences, and a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. A soulful, once-in-a-lifetime wildlife trek through breathtaking landscapes and rich Rwandan heritage.
Package Deals
| Accommodation Options | 1 Pax | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 6 Pax | SSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard lodge accommodations | $1190 | $910 | $725 | $632 | $98 |
| Mid-range lodge accommodations | $1594 | $1138 | $1077 | $860 | $140 |
| Luxury lodge accommodations | $2153 | $1449 | $1295 | $1222 | $250 |
3 Days
2 Nights
Rwanda
Itinerary Highlights
Gorilla Trekking
Come face-to-face with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat — a rare, moving, and unforgettable wildlife encounter.
Golden Monkeys
Spot playful golden monkeys leaping through bamboo forests, a unique primate species found only in the Virunga Mountains region.
Volcanoes National Park
Stay in handpicked safari camps and lodges offering comfort, scenic views, and immersive experiences close to nature and wildlife.
Cultural Encounters
Engage with local communities, learn about Rwandan traditions, and witness dances, crafts, and storytelling from indigenous people.
Kigali City
Explore Rwanda’s clean, vibrant capital — a city of resilience, history, and culture nestled among rolling green hills.
Genocide Memorial
Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a powerful and educational experience honouring victims and promoting peace and unity.
Scenic Landscapes
Enjoy stunning views of misty volcanoes, emerald hills, and tropical rainforests during your treks and countryside drives.
Year-Round Tours
Gorilla trekking is possible all year, with drier months offering the best trail conditions and enhanced trekking experiences.
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrival Kigali - Rwanda
Pick up from Kigali airport upon arrival. You will have a meet and greet to welcome you in the country of thousand hills as Rwanda is known, as you go through the migration processes. Thereafter you will be transferred your preferred hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park + Cultural tour
Wake up early in the morning and have your early breakfast. At 4:30AM your driver guide will transfer you to the Volcanoes National Park in the northern part of the Country. On arrival in Musanze you will head to the park headquarters for the briefing about the dos and don’ts as you enjoy the park tea, and later transfer to the starting point of your gorilla trekking safari activity. Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes national park can last between 2 to 6 hours depending on the movement of gorillas or the speed of the group whom you are trekking with. Once found you will stay with the gorillas for one hour watching them playing & feeding their young ones.
After then you will return to the starting point head for a visit to Iby’Iwacu cultural village. Then after your driver take to your hotel accommodation for lunch and spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. Have dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Golden monkey trek, transfer to Kigali and departure
After an early morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the park headquarters. You will meet with your ranger who will brief you about the code of conduct while you are trekking golden monkeys. You will then enter the forest in search for the golden monkeys. The trekking follows the same procedure as gorilla trekking though trekking golden monkeys is less tiresome. Meet and stay with them for one hour. After a great experience you will walk back to the starting point have lunch before embarking on a transfer back to Kigali.
On arrival in Kigali you will be taken to Kigali Genocide Memorial which honours the memory of the more than one million Rwandans killed in 1994 through education and peace-building. You will be able to watch and listen to some video clips from some of the survivors of the incident. Later transfer you to the airport for your flight departure.
Tour Map
Inclusions
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Golden Monkey permit
- Iby’Iwacu cultural village entrance fee
- Services of English speaking driver/guide
- 1 litre bottle of mineral water per day per person during safari
Exclusions
- Air fares and Visa
- COVID 19 test if required
- Gorilla permit
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