Safari overview: This 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari offers an unforgettable opportunity to encounter mountain gorillas and experience Rwanda’s stunning landscapes.
This tour will take you to the home of gorillas in Volcanoes National Park where you will encounter mountain gorillas and also hike one of the Virunga volcanoes known as Mt Bisoke. Experience the highlights of a 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari with unforgettable wildlife encounters and scenic hiking.
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Mid-Range Class
All of our tours can be personalised. For most safari itineraries, we can offer luxury, mid-range or budget versions upon request. To find out more, contact us directly. This 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari is available in several accommodation styles.
| 2 people sharing | 4 people sharing | 6 people sharing | Single supplement ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| From $2,582 p/p | From $2,186 p/p | From $1,904 p/p | From $319 |
Prices indicated are per person (p/p).
Day 1: Kigali International Airport to Volcanoes National Park.
Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be welcomed by our driver guide who will brief you about this tour. You will be transferred to volcanoes national Park a journey taking 2-3hours’ drive. The park is known for harboring the remaining endangered mountain gorillas. You will check in your accommodation facility for dinner and overnight. Start your 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari adventure here.
Accommodation options: Amakoro Songa Lodge/Ingangi Park View Lodge/Gorilla Village
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park and cultural encounters.
After your early morning breakfast, your driver guide will drive you to the park headquarters where briefing and activity registration is carried out, you will carry your packed lunch and enough drinking water and dressed in gorilla tracking attire, after the briefing with the park ranger guide, you will start your tracking of these rare gentle giants in their natural habitat which will take you between 4 and 7 hours. This is a feature day for the Rwanda Gorillas Safari 4 Days itinerary—prepare for an immersive experience.
Once you find them you will be allowed maximum of one hour with them as you take pictures thereafter you will return back to your lodge rest a bit and later you will take visit to the community to iby iwacu for cultural entertainments through music dance and drama of Kinyarwanda, that will mark the day return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay
Accommodation options: Amakoro Songa Lodge/Ingangi Park View Lodge/Gorilla Village
Day 3: Mt. Bisoke hiking
After your breakfast, you will hike Mt Bisoke with a well packed lunch and hiking gears after a briefing at the park office. This hiking activity takes 6-7 hours, and it requires someone who is physically fit to hike up to the beautiful hill because it requires walking through muddy when it rains. On reaching on the top of you will view a crater lake. You will descend back to lodge for dinner and overnight. The 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari gives you a complete taste of adventure including Bisoke hiking.
Accommodation options: Amakoro Songa Lodge/Ingangi Park View Lodge/Gorilla Village
Day 4: Transfer to Kigali and city tour.
You will transfer to Kigali after your breakfast and in case you still have time, then you visit the Rwanda genocide memorial Center which was opened in 2004 to know the history of Rwanda politics. You will be dropped at the airport hence making the end of the tour. Thus concludes a memorable 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari in Rwanda.
Before Booking, Please Read the Following Carefully
- Prices are valid for 2025, 2026 and 2027. This applies for bookings of the Rwanda Gorillas Safari 4 Days package and more.
- The itinerary mentioned for this tour is an example which can be tailored to your wishes.
- The Gorilla Tracking included in this safari depends on the availability of gorilla trekking permits at the time of booking. These permits are strictly limited and sold out in advance, especially during peak seasons of Christmas and school holidays. We therefore strongly recommend booking early for the 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari.
- The safari indicated here is essentially an offer. Changes in the course of the journey, the duration of your tour, the number of travellers, as well as the choice of accommodation are subject to availability, although we always endeavour to stick as closely as possible to this programme. For most itineraries, we can offer luxury, mid-range or budget versions of this safari upon request.
- Sometimes it is not possible to adhere to the travel plan as described in this itinerary, due to weather and road conditions, authority regulations, organisational requirements, etc. Occasionally, the planned route of the tour has to change according to the situation on the ground. We must therefore explicitly refuse liability for adherence to the journey plan. 4 Days Rwanda Gorillas Safari itineraries are affected by such factors occasionally.
- By booking this safari, the client accepts Epic Uganda Vacations Terms and Conditions of business.
