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1 Day Gorilla trekking volcanoes national park

Recommended by 91% of travelers
Kigali, Rwanda
  • 15 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Come face to face with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat during this private full-day gorilla-tracking excursion to Volcanoes National Park from Kigali. Learn how gorillas live and eat, getting access to remote locations in a 4WD-equipped vehicle alongside a knowledgeable guide and driver. Lunch, door-to-door transportation, and permits are included.
  • A full-day private gorilla-tracking experience in Volcanoes National Park
  • Relax with front-door pickup and drop-off from any hotel in Kigali
  • No need to pack a lunch: bottled water and a tasty midday meal are provided
  • Meet local communities during a visit to Gorilla Guardians Village, with fee included

What's Included

  • 4x4 vehicle with knowledgeable driver/guide
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Hotel pickup and Drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Gorilla permit fee
  • Gorilla Guardian visit fee
  • Flights and visas
  • covid-19 negative test

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

After Early morning breakfast, and meet with our guide at around 5.am and Drive to Musanze and around 7.am you will be at the volcanoes headquarters for briefing about the mountain gorillas and the volcanoes as well. Thereafter enter the forest to track GORILLAS. When you meet with the gorillas you can take photos and/or videos. This will normally take you 1 hours with gorillas later go for lunch, after visit gorilla guardian village for culture experience later drive back to Kigali to your Hotel.

Operating hours
.4:00 am

Itinerary

1

Volcanoes National Park

4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.6
based on 11 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Once in a lifetime experience

Ramon_M, Nov 2024
Extraordinary activity with a very competent team, including driver, guide, trackers, etc. A once in a lifetime experience.

Response from Host, Dec 2024

Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled you had a once-in-a-lifetime experience with our team. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable adventure!

From $2,699.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 68 days in advance.

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