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Rwanda: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
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Rwanda: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

The most profound wildlife encounter on Earth

Kigali & Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
8 days
5 (61 reviews)
Groups of 2–8

About this experience

Coming face to face with a silverback mountain gorilla in its natural habitat is one of those experiences that redefines everything. Rwanda has made it safe, ethical and deeply moving — with a pristine national park, warm people, and a remarkable story of recovery and resilience.

Highlights

Mountain gorilla trekking permit — guaranteed family encounter
Golden monkey tracking in the bamboo forest
Kigali Genocide Memorial — essential historical context
Dian Fossey Research Centre visit
Canopy walk in Nyungwe Forest
Lake Kivu sunset & fishing village boat trip

Included

  • Return flights from London
  • 7 nights accommodation (Kigali hotel & Volcanoes lodge)
  • Gorilla trekking permit (£1,500 value, included)
  • Golden monkey tracking permit
  • Nyungwe Forest canopy walk
  • Kigali memorial guided visit
  • All park transfers

Not included

  • Most meals
  • Visa on arrival
  • Personal porter (recommended, affordable)
Best time to visit: June–September and December–February (dry seasons)

Starting from

£4,999/ person

Up to £7,500 pp depending on options

Duration8 days
Group size2–8 people
Activity levelModerate
Spread the cost with 0% interest instalments over 3, 6 or 12 months.

No payment required at this stage. Our team will prepare a tailored proposal.