1 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour : The Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda’s gorilla destination park, is the site of the Rwanda Gorilla Tour, a day trip that allows you to see mountain gorillas. While you can begin your gorilla trekking tour from any of three countries, it is almost a given that your time spent with the mountain gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park will be one of your most treasured memories.
This tour is most suited for business travellers who are visiting Rwanda on a tight schedule but have an unwavering desire to hike the mountain gorillas.
“The Capital City of Rwanda,” Kigali, is the starting and finishing point of this one-day gorilla tour in Volcanoes National Park. This is beneficial for you if you can find the time to go on a Rwanda Wildlife safari. To arrange for you, get in touch with us right now.
1 Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour Itinerary
Transfer from Kigali to Ruhengeri in the early morning
4:30 a.m. is the early start time for our tour. You will be picked up from your hotel by a driver and tour guide from Sweet Escape Tour and Safaris either after breakfast or with a packed breakfast for on-the-go. After that, travel for two to three hours to the park headquarters in Ruhengeri to attend the pre-tourist briefing on gorilla trekking.
You will be split up into groups of eight and assigned to a particular gorilla family to visit after receiving the quick tips and tracking guidelines. Please note that only eight people can trek a specific gorilla group; there are ten gorilla groups in the park.Itinerary for a One-Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour
A ranger guide will accompany you on the search and hike through the forest until you locate the much-anticipated mountain giants. Keep in mind that since the gorillas don’t stay in one spot, the hours spent looking for them will vary greatly depending on where they spend their time.
You will have an hour to spend with the gorillas after you find them. Photographing these incredible alpine animals, understanding their habits, how they eat, play, etc., all while adhering to the instructions that were provided. (Remember: No flash lights on cameras are allowed as they distort the image and cause you to react violently).
On Meeting the Gorilla, Be amazed to see how they play, feed and associate.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will never be forgotten. After the trek, you can choose to unwind at your favourite lodge, visit neighbourhood projects, take walks in the park’s surrounding villages, and mingle with the locals before making your way back to Kigali, where you will arrive in the evening.
If you have an upcoming flight, the driver guide will take you to the airport and back to your hotel.
