3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari
Destination
Rwanda
Season
Jan-Dec
Duration
3 Days
From $300
OVERVIEW
You will be picked and transferred to the mountain gorillas’ habitat Volcanoes National park located in the northern province of Rwanda.
To tell you a little about Gorilla Trekking Rwanda – the gentle giants: the only area in the world where wild mountain gorillas can be found in the Virunga mountain ranges of central Africa, shared by Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Rwanda gorillas live in Volcanoes National Park situated in Musanze province, in the northwest of the country. The national park harbors over 480 gorilla species, which is about the largest number of all three gorilla parks of the Virunga massif region. Rwanda gorilla trekking adventure tours have greatly boosted the country’s tourism potential and placed the Land of a Thousand Hills as one of the best gorilla travel destinations in the world.
What’s Included
All meals on the safari.
Private 4×4 wheel drive vehicle with hatched roof
Water and hot drink (coffee and tea) during safari
All game viewing activities specified Safari
Hotel/lodge accommodations
Park entrance fees & taxes.
Camping equipments
All things of personal nature
Any safari activities not specified in the itinerary
Private Safari
$6000 per vehicle for 1-2 guests; $1800 for each additional guest, (plus taxes and fees). Maximum per vehicle, 6 guests. No minimum age. This is a private safari.
Rates are dependent on hotel availability at the time of booking.
From $300
Itinerary
DAY1: KIGALI-VOLCANOES GORILLA PARK.
DAY2: GORILLA TRACKING SAFARI-KIGALI.
After breakfast, meet our guide/driver and transfer to the park head office for the briefing about the gorillas and the park, thereafter enter into the jungle to search for the endangered mountain gorillas in their mist, it is one hour allowed to stay with the gorillas as you take unforgettable photography and videos and after return back to the park office for your awarding Gorilla Tracking certificate. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight, meal plan: F/B
DAY3: VOLCANOES-KIGALI.
After breakfast, embark on our safari vehicle and drive back to Kigali with a stop to some cultural markets to your lodge or residence, End of service. Meal plan: H/B
Safari Tour Gallery
FAQS
What should I expect during the game drives in the Serengeti National Park?
During the game drives, you will have the opportunity to explore the vast plains of the Serengeti and spot a wide range of wildlife. This includes herds of wildebeest, zebras, elephants, and predators like lions and leopards. The game drives are conducted in specially designed safari vehicles that offer excellent visibility and comfort.
Will I have access to a knowledgeable guide during the game drives?
Yes, you will be accompanied by an experienced safari guide throughout the game drives. These guides have extensive knowledge about the wildlife, ecosystems, and local culture. They will provide informative commentary and ensure your safety during the safari.
What type of accommodation options are available during the safari?
Accommodation options can vary depending on your preferences and budget. Typically, you can choose between luxury lodges or tented camps located inside or near the national parks. These accommodations offer comfortable amenities, ranging from ensuite bathrooms to dining facilities and scenic views.
Are meals provided during the safari?
Yes, meals are typically provided during the safari. This includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Depending on the itinerary, meals may be served at the accommodation facilities or as picnic lunches during the game drives. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
What wildlife can be seen in the Ngorongoro Crater?
The Ngorongoro Crater is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros). Additionally, you can spot giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and various bird species. The dense concentration of wildlife within the crater makes it a remarkable safari destination.
Is there a chance to interact with local communities or learn about the culture?
Yes, opportunities to interact with local communities and learn about the Maasai culture can be arranged. This can include visits to Maasai villages, where you can meet the locals, learn about their traditions, and even participate in cultural activities such as dances and crafts.