5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion

5 Days | 2 Destination

Kigali Volcanoes National Park Kigali

Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion

Arrive: Kigali, Rwanda
Depart: Kigali, Rwanda

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5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion

On this 5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion, combining gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park with immersive cultural experiences. Explore Kigali’s vibrant city life, encounter majestic mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, and delve into Rwanda’s rich history and art.

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Itinerary

Day 1
5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion  City Tour

Kigali

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy an optional city tour or relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight in Kigali.

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Arrival

Met at the airport and transferred to hotel. Optional city tour based on arrival time. Dinner and overnight in Kigali.

Accommodations

Overnight stay

5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion Accommodation
Day 2
5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion  wildLife

Volcanoes National Park

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park. Stop at the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village to experience Rwandan traditions, dance, and cuisine. Check into your lodge near the park for dinner and overnight.

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Scenic Drive

Drive to the park with a cultural stop at Iby’Iwacu Village. Enjoyed local traditions before dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Accommodations

Overnight stay

5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion Accommodation
Day 3
5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion WildLife

Volcanoes National Park

Rise early for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience. After a briefing, venture into the rainforest to meet one of the gorilla families. Spend an hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening.

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Gorilla Trekking

Early start for gorilla trek after briefing. Spent an hour with a gorilla family, then returned to the lodge to relax.

Accommodations

Overnight stay

5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion
Day 4
5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion WildLife

Volcanoes National Park

In the morning, enjoy golden monkey trekking in the forest. Afterward, begin your journey back to Kigali, arriving in the afternoon. Check into your hotel and enjoy a farewell dinner in the city.

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Golden Monkey Trekking

Enjoyed a morning trek to see golden monkeys, then journeyed back to Kigali for check-in and a memorable farewell dinner.

Accommodations

Overnight stay

5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion Accommodation
Day 5
5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion City Tour

Kigali

Explore Kigali’s highlights, including the Genocide Memorial, art galleries, and craft markets. Afterward, transfer to Kigali International Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your unforgettable Rwandan safari.

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City Tour

Explored Kigali’s cultural sites and memorials, then transferred to the airport—concluding an unforgettable Rwandan safari.

5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Immersion Airport

Price & Inclusions

All-Inclusive Price $148,000

per person double occupancy. $140,600 per child (ages 7–14, based on double occupancy). $14,800 solo supplement. Contact us for applicable terms & conditions of the operator/participant contract.

What's Included +
  • Airport transfers (pick-up and drop-off at Kigali International Airport)
  • Private transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
  • 2 nights’ accommodation (1 night in Kigali before and after the trek)
  • All meals as per itinerary (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • 1 Gorilla trekking permit per person
  • Park entry fees for Volcanoes National Park
  • Bottled drinking water during the tour
  • Kigali city tour (including visits to key cultural/historical sites)
  • All government taxes and permits
What's Excluded +
  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, porters, and hotel staff
  • Optional activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks during meals
  • Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
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We offer 24/7 support, expert guides, and flexible booking options for your peace of mind throughout your journey.

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To start your safari planning, call +254722821302 or fill out the form below—our travel experts will contact you shortly.

Travel Insurance +

For your peace of mind, we recommend comprehensive Travel Insurance. It protects you against unexpected events like trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage. Travel with confidence knowing you're covered every step of the way. Our team is happy to guide you on choosing the right plan for a worry-free safari adventure.

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Accommodations

Accommodations

Stay in handpicked eco-lodges, luxury camps, or boutique stays that offer comfort, style, and a touch of wilderness charm.

Dining

Dining

Enjoy fresh, local meals served privately, on bush picnics, or beneath beautiful, starlit African skies.

Faqs

Planning a safari? Get answers to your top questions here!

The best time to visit is during the dry seasons: June to October and January to February. These months offer ideal wildlife viewing, especially during the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania.

East Africa is home to the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species. Each game drive offers new surprises in the wild.

Absolutely. Safari operators prioritize safety. Whether you're a solo adventurer or travelling with children, your guides are trained professionals who ensure your experience is safe, smooth, and unforgettable.

Light, neutral-coloured clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a good camera are essentials. Pack layers for cool mornings and evenings, and don’t forget comfortable walking shoes.

Yes, it’s recommended to have up-to-date vaccinations and consider anti-malaria medication. Consult your healthcare provider a few weeks before travel for tailored advice.

From luxury lodges to tented camps, East Africa offers a range of stays—each designed to immerse you in nature without sacrificing comfort. Wake up to birdsong and sleep under starry skies.

Definitely. Safaris can be tailored to match your interests, whether it’s photography, birding, cultural visits, or romantic escapes. Just share your dream, and we’ll help bring it to life.

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