8-Day Rwanda Gorilla & Culture Tour
Journey Overview
Destinations
Kigali, Volcanoes National Park, Lake Kivu
Group Size
Small Group (Max 6)
Best Season
June–September & December–February
Difficulty
Moderate
Style
gorilla trekking, cultural, adventure, wildlife
Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
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Your Journey Day by Day
Arrival in Kigali
Arrive at Kigali International Airport. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy a guided city tour including the Genocide Memorial and local markets.
Kigali to Volcanoes National Park
Drive to Volcanoes National Park. Afternoon nature walk and visit to the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village.
Gorilla Trekking Day
Early morning briefing followed by gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Spend one hour with a mountain gorilla family in their natural habitat.
Second Gorilla Trek / Golden Monkey Tracking
Optional second gorilla trek or golden monkey tracking. Afternoon at leisure.
Volcanoes to Lake Kivu
Drive to Lake Kivu. Enjoy a boat ride to Napoleon Island and visit hot springs. Relax at the lakeside resort.
Lake Kivu Exploration
Full day exploring Lake Kivu. Coffee plantation tour, kayaking, and visits to local fishing villages.
Lake Kivu to Kigali
Morning at leisure before driving back to Kigali. Afternoon shopping for souvenirs and relaxation.
Departure
Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your onward flight.
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