5-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Tour

Meet Fuga Tours and Travel guide for a warm welcome to Rwanda, after getting briefed on your 5 days Rwanda gorillas and culture tour. After, leave Kigali driving to the Northwestern side of the country to Volcanoes National Park while enjoying the spectacularly scenic terraced hills. Check at the gorilla safaris at Ruhengeri Volcanoes N/Park for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.

Get up early to enjoy breakfast, after, report to Kinigi for a briefing on Rwanda gorilla tracking rules and allocation of guerrilla groups- 12 gorilla families are in Volcanoes National Park but only one is visited per day by 8pax. The trek to explore your gorilla group starts at 8:00 am and all gorilla visits will be led by an experienced park guide. Expect to take 2-6 hours navigating through the jungles and steep slopes of Volcanoes N/Park but the long hours cover one hour of face to face encounters with gorillas. After, you will get back to Kinigi and then proceed to your lodge for relaxation. Later, take a short cultural walk up to Iby’Iwacu Village to interact with ex-poachers, and learn more about the unique cultures, and traditions of Rwandese.

Exit Volcanoes National Park Ruhengeri for Kigali 2-3 hours’ drive and on arrival, proceed with Kigali city tour. In Kigali, you will be visiting Kigali memorial center to have insight into the 1994 Rwanda genocide, visit the craft markets, etc.

Enjoy an early breakfast, and after, leave Kigali for the Butare area for a cultural safari. Your areas of interest include the King’s Palace and Butare National Museum. After enriching the cultural experience and history of Rwanda, drive to Kigali for relaxation.

Leave the hotel for Kigali International Airport for departure or proceed to your next destination. This marks the end of 5 days Rwanda gorillas and culture trip.