3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Safari in Volcanoes National Park

This amazing and great 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Safari in Volcanoes National Park will take you to the home of mountain gorillas in Rwanda and this is none other than Volcanoes National Park.

This safari therefore suits tourists who are interested in visiting Mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

Visitors get a full hour in the presence of gorillas while watching over these beautiful creatures.

The safari includes some options like visiting the twin lakes or a cultural experience in one of the local communities – Gorilla Guardians Village.

There is also an optional of taking a city tour in Kigali where different attractions like craft markets will be visited.

Detailed 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up and head to Volcanoes National Park

Set off to Volcanoes National Park after being picked from any agreed point. This journey will take between 3 to 4 hours, but rewarding since you will pass through the country side of Rwanda covered with hills, green vegetation and much more.

Volcanoes national park is a great destination in Rwanda and Africa at large where you will be able to discover more about wildlife and works of late Dian Fossey. Arrive and check in the selected lodge.

Day 2: Rwanda gorilla trekking adventure

All this will begin with breakfast at the lodge and then the driver guide will take you to the briefing point at the offices of Volcanoes national park.

This exercise is very crucial since different aspects will be told such as gorilla trekking rules and regulations, acquiring some potters, crosschecking gorilla permits and much more.

You will then start the search with the help of a park ranger guide and upon locating group of gorillas, you will spend an hour with them and this will create great memories.

The overall activity takes about 3 to 6 hours and this will depend on the walking speed and location of the gorilla family. In the afternoon, you will have an optional activity of either visiting the local community or the twin lakes.

Day 3: Transfer back to Kigali City and optional city tour

After breakfast, head back to Kigali City and on arrival, you will take part in a city tour which will be optional depending on your scheduled flight.

During this city tour, visit different places like Rwanda genocide memorial grounds, local markets and much more. Be dropped at the airport at the time of departure and this will be the end of this tour.