Embark on a thrilling Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Photo Safari, with our experienced guides taking you on a journey through one of Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas.
SADC RESIDENT SPECIAL - Embark on an extraordinary journey to witness the awe-inspiring gorillas of Rwanda.
1000
mountain gorillas left in the world
4507m
the highest dormant volcano in the park
200+
bird species
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Photo Safari
Capture the Majestic Giants: Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Photo Safari
Overview
Located in the heart of the magnificent Volcanoes National Park, home to the rare mountain gorillas, this safari takes you deep into the Virunga Mountains, an awe-inspiring range of towering volcanoes covered in lush green rainforests. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of this pristine wilderness as you trek through cultivated foothills, offering breathtaking panoramic views in every direction.
The highlight of this safari is the extraordinary opportunity to track and encounter the captivating mountain gorillas. Led by experienced guides, you’ll embark on a thrilling trek, navigating through dense vegetation and steep muddy slopes in search of these gentle giants.
Beyond gorilla trekking, this safari offers a cultural and historical perspective of Rwanda. Explore the vibrant city of Kigali, visit the Genocide Memorial Centre, and enjoy stops at Sooko for a delicious lunch and the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Fossey Fund.
Join us on this remarkable journey that combines thrilling wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. Our Tusk Photo Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda promises an adventure of a lifetime, creating cherished memories and deepening your appreciation for the wonders of nature.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival at Kigali Airport transfer to the Hotel for the first night.
Day 2
Visit to the Genocide Memorial Centre to learn about Rwanda’s history and pay respects to the victimsLunch at SookoTravel to Volcanoes National ParkVisit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Fossey Fund and explore the Cindy Broder Conservation GalleryCheck in at Ingagi Parkview Lodge
Days 3-4
Early morning departure to Volcanoes National Park headquarters for mountain gorilla trekkingBriefing and drive to the starting point closest to the gorilla familyEncounter with the majestic silverback gorillas and observe their behaviour for up to one hourReturn to the base and transfer back to the lodge
Facilities
Ingagi Park View Lodge – Located on the foothills of the volcanic mountains, a short distance to the main entrance of the Volcanoes National Park where mountain gorilla trekking starts, offering spectacular views of a chain of 15,000ft volcanoes stretching through Rwanda.
Explore the rare beauty of the volcanoes’ gardens, breathing the fresh air inside your striking wide bedrooms. Immerse in the grandeur and privacy of our forest cottage rooms, featuring an intimate fire place to warm you with endless coolness of the strange nature.
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SCENES YOU CAN EXPECT
A Taste of what you can experience and capture