4 Days Rwanda Gorilla Safari

Our signature short safari. You land in Kigali, explore the city, travel north through the terraced hills to Musanze, and spend an hour face to face with a habituated gorilla family in Volcanoes National Park.

Highlights

• One gorilla trekking permit included
• Kigali city and memorial tour
• Iby'iwacu cultural village experience
• Private 4x4 with English-speaking driver-guide

Day by day itinerary

1. 1

   Arrival in Kigali

   • Airport pickup and welcome briefing
   • Kigali city tour
   • Genocide Memorial visit
   • Overnight in Kigali
2. 2

   Kigali to Musanze

   • Scenic transfer through the thousand hills
   • Cultural village experience
   • Trek briefing
   • Overnight in Musanze
3. 3

   Gorilla Trekking

   • Early briefing at Kinigi headquarters
   • Trek to a habituated gorilla family
   • One hour with the gorillas
   • Afternoon at leisure
4. 4

   Musanze to Kigali

   • Breakfast and checkout
   • Craft market stop
   • Airport drop-off

Requirements

• Minimum age 15 for gorilla trekking
• Moderate fitness level
• Hiking boots, rain jacket and gloves

Cancellation policy

Free changes up to 60 days before travel. Gorilla permits are non-refundable once purchased; the balance is refundable at 50% within 30 days.