HomeToursMisty Gorilla Encounter: (VTT 030)

Misty Gorilla Encounter: (VTT 030)

  • Duration: 03 DAYS / 02 NIGHTS
  • Language: English

Overview

What’s Included

  • Domestic flights and transfers
  • Accommodation as specified
  • All meals as indicated
  • Gorilla trekking permits
  • Kigali City Tour and Genocide Memorial visit
  • Park entry fees

 

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips)
  • Drinks and meals not mentioned

What To Expect

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DAY 1: Kigali to Volcanoes National Park

  • Depart from Nairobi or Kigali in the morning on Rwandair Express or Kenya Airways. Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, meet the Akagera Aviation team and receive a brief from the Primate Safaris team about your upcoming adventure.
  • Enjoy a Kigali City Tour and visit the Genocide Memorial, followed by lunch at a local restaurant. Depart for a scenic 3-hour drive through the picturesque Rwandan countryside to Ruhengeri, the gateway to Volcanoes National Park.
    Accommodation: One & Only Gorilla’s Nest (Forest Lodge) – Full Board
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DAY 2: Volcanoes National Park - Gorilla Trekking

  • After an early breakfast at the lodge, transfer to Volcanoes National Park Headquarters by 6:00 AM for registration and a briefing on gorilla trekking.
  • Trekking to find the mountain gorillas can take between 2 to 6 hours. Once you locate the gorillas, you’ll have one hour to observe and photograph these incredible animals.
  • Return to the lodge for lunch, then drive back to Kigali for an overnight stay.Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel – Bed & Breakfast
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DAY 3: Departure

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your international departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Yes, visits to Maasai villages are often included or can be arranged as part of your safari. You’ll get a chance to learn about Maasai culture, traditions, and engage with the community.

  • Safari packages typically include accommodation, meals, game drives, and park fees. Optional activities, such as balloon safaris, and personal expenses are usually not included but can be added upon request.

  • Volcan Tours & Travel provides a variety of travel services, including safari tours, travel packages, accommodation bookings, and transportation arrangements across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda.

  • For safaris, pack comfortable and lightweight clothing, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), binoculars, camera, insect repellent, and layers for chilly mornings and evenings. If you are visiting during the wet season, bring rain gear.

  • Yes, Volcan Tours & Travel offers customizable itineraries based on your preferences, including tailored activities, accommodation, and special requests such as dietary requirements or mobility assistance.

  • Kenya’s national parks, including Maasai Mara and Amboseli, are home to the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, rhino), alongside many other species such as giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and over 1000 bird species.

  • Volcan Tours & Travel promotes sustainable tourism. Many of the lodges and camps use eco-friendly practices, such as solar power and waste management systems, to minimize their environmental impact.

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