July 5, 2024
4-Day Luxury Private Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Experience Safari in Volcanoes National Park
4-Day Luxury Private Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Experience Safari. Explore one of Africa’s most ancient habitats, a misty primeval jungle nestled among mountains, terraced hills and rolling volcanic slopes. Relax at an enchanting luxury accommodation, trek through the park’s dense vegetation, and observe endangered mountain gorillas in one of the few places on earth they call home.
4-Day Luxury Private Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Highlights
- Day 1 – Arrival Kigali – Kigali Serena Hotel
- Day 2 – Kigali – Volcanoes National park – Singita Kwitonda Lodge
- Day 3 – Volcanoes National park – Gorilla trek – Singita Kwitonda Lodge
- Day 4 – Depart
4-Day Luxury Private Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival Kigali – Kigali Serena Hotel
Upon arrival at Kigali International airport, after customs and immigration formalities you will be met by Jackal Adventures Ltd representative and transfer to your hotel. Your stay will be on bed and Breakfast Basis. Overnight at Kigali Serena Hotel.
- Main Destination: Kigali (City)
- Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel – Luxury hotel located in or near Kigali
- Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included), Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2 – Kigali – Volcanoes National park – Singita Kwitonda Lodge
Depart on scenic drive North West wards through the beautiful terraced hillsides that display Rwanda’s landscape. Arrive at Ruhengeri, the base for Gorilla trekking at the volcanoes National park. The town itself is located only 25km from Uganda boarder, is relatively a small city of about 70,000 people. The constant flow of humanity is quite remarkable. The Town has great views of the surrounding volcanoes. People are very friendly here and although a former Belgian colony (and thus French-speaking), many people speak English here. Dinner at Singita Kwitonda Lodge.
- Accommodation: Singita Kwitonda Lodge – Luxury lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP
- Singita Kwitonda setting on the edge of Volcanoes National Park
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3 – Volcanoes National park – Gorilla trek – Singita Kwitonda Lodge
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Early breakfast at 6.20 AM: Transfer to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters for the first gorilla trek. 7.00 AM: Briefing by your trackers then drive to the trail head for the start of your amazing Rwanda gorilla tracking adventure. Porters may be hired for the trek to carry your backpack and gear. Your trek again starts in the cultivated foothills of the Virunga’s offering stirring views in all directions.
When it enters the national park, trekkers will be immersed in the mysterious intimacy of the rainforest, alive with the colorful bird calls, chattering golden monkeys, littered with fresh spoor of the mountains’ elusive buffalo and elephant. Through gaps in the canopy, the magnificent peaks are glimpsed, among the highest in Africa yet easily accessible, beckon an ascent. After the trek, rejoin your driver 4-Day Luxury Private Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Experience Safari Guide for a transfer to your lodge for lunch.
- Afternoon visit the Ibyiwacu cultural village. Dinner at Singita Kwitonda Lodge.
- Accommodation: Singita Kwitonda Lodge – Luxury lodge located just outside Volcanoes NP
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4 – Depart
After Breakfast the hotel. Depart from foothills of the volcanoes and drive on a scenic drive to Kigali. Everything and everywhere, sheer green and hanging on the hills; Rwanda truly – land of a thousand fertile green hills. (2.5hrs). Transfer to the airport for your departure back home.
- Main Destination: Kigali International Airport (Airport/Airstrip
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included), Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
End of 4-Day Luxury Private Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Experience Safari
- Important to Know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour is unavailable for children.
4-Day Luxury Private Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Experience Safari Inclusions and Exclusions
Package Include
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)
- All activities (Unless labelled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labelled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Package Exclude
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tips)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks
