Trip Overview
Book a 1 Day gorilla gorilla tour Rwanda to see gorillas in the shortest time possible with Lets Go Tours Rwanda. Have you visited Rwanda for a conference or meeting and would want to see the endangered gorillas?this customized 1 Day gorilla trek is the best package for you. The short excursion gives you chance to meet and interact with one of the 10 gorilla families habituated in Volcanoes National park. Given the short driving time from Kigali to VNP, the park is the best place for 1 day gorilla trek compared to other gorilla parks which are Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park/Mgahinga Gorilla Park in Uganda and Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The 1 Day gorilla trek to Volcanoes start with an early rise up at 4:30am and a 3 hours drive north western to the gorilla park. Besides gorillas, Volcanoes National park is home to the endangered golden monkeys which awaits you. The park is also home to over 180 bird species which make it an Important Birding Area in Rwanda. For adventure travelers, Volcanoes National park offers memorable mountain climbing tours. Enjoy a hike to the summit of Mt Karisimbi which is the highest volcano (4,507) meters above sea level in the Virunga Conservation Area. The 2 Days Mt Karisimbi hike gives you an overnight at the summit of the volcano. The other volcano in Volcanoes park is Mount Bisoke which can be hiked in one day. Nature walks, twin lakes, musanze caves and a visit to the Iby’iwacu cultural village (Gorilla Guardian Village) are other interesting activities to do in Volcanoes National Park. You will be allowed to spend an hour with the endangered gorillas in their family, keep a distance, take pictures and enjoy this once in a lifetime experience.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Mountain Gorilla Trekking
You will be picked up by our company representative very early in the morning (4:30am) from either a hotel or airport for a transfer to Volcanoes NP headquarters for morning briefing on the trekking guidelines before taking onto your adventurous expedition. Usually, it takes about 30 minutes to several hours to encounter the mountain gorillas; but once got, enjoy an hour with them before retrieving to the starting point (for Certificates of Participation) before returning to Kigali for departure flight.
Tour Inclusions
– Our Quotes offered in USD
– Bottled Mineral water
– All meals on safari
– Gorilla Permits
– 4×4 safari vehicle with driver/guide
– Park Entrance fees
What is excluded
– Visas
– International / domestic Flights
– Alcoholic beverages
– Tipping
– Laundry
