2 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour
The 2 days Rwanda gorilla tour is a short safari to Volcanoes National Park that enables you to meet the gorillas and have an experience with them. The 2 days Rwanda gorilla tour is for those interested in primate watching, specifically gorillas, which enables you to meet one of the gorilla families in Volcanoes National Park. This park harbours about 12 habituated gorilla families that visitors can see while on their gorilla trekking experience in this park. Volcanoes National Park is situated in the Northwestern region of Rwanda.
Highlights For The 2 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour
Day 1: Pick up from a hotel in Kigali and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and transfer back to a hotel in Kigali
Detailed Itinerary For The 2 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour
Day 1: Pick up from a hotel in Kigali and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
On day 1 of the 2 days Rwanda gorilla tour, you will be met by a guide from Chopper Tour and Travel who will tell you about the information for the days Rwanda gorilla tour. You will then have a tour of the Kigali genocide memorial in Kigali, where you will go into details about the events of the 1994 Rwanda genocide. You will also have views of the remains of the people who were part of the genocide that are kept at the Rwanda genocide memorial. You will then head for lunch at the hotel in Kigali.
After the lunch meal, you will visit the Rwanda Art Museum on a Rwanda safari, where you get to see various art pieces and sculptures made by the artist. After seeing these images, beautifully made to bring out the culture, history and traditions of Rwanda, you will head to Volcanoes National Park. You will have a lodge at Volcanoes National Park, and you take a bath, have dinner and get your night rest.
Accommodation facilities in Volcanoes National Park
Luxury: Bisate lodge
Midrange: Sambora Kinigi lodge
Budget: Hotel Muhabura
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and transfer back to a hotel in Kigali
On day 2 of the tour, you will be served an early morning breakfast at the lodge in Volcanoes National Park. The guide will give you for briefing about the gorilla trek at the Park headquarters. You will go for the briefing with your packed lunch. You will meet the park wardens at the park headquarters, and they will tell you what you need for the gorilla trek and what you are supposed to do during the gorilla trek.
You will be given a ranger guide and you will go with him to the gorilla trek. You will spend 30 minutes to 7 hours finding the gorillas, and then you will be awarded 1 hour to stay with the gorillas. You will spend the hour learning a lot of things about the gorillas, for example, how they breastfeed, play, feed and many more. You will then capture pictures and return to the lodge. You will check out, and then the guide will drive you back to Kigali. You will have a visit to Kimironko market, and you get to see several commodities sold at this local market. You will then purchase souvenirs at this market, and then the guide will take you back to the lodge.
End of the 2 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour.
Quotation Includes
Gorilla trekking permit
Pick up and drop off
Meals
Accommodation
English-speaking driver guide
Park entrance fees
Mineral water
4WD safari vehicle
Quotation Excludes
Visa fees
Air ticket fees
Personal insurance
Personal expenses like souvenirs
Tips
Personal needs like laundry
