3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour and Safari – Exploring Volcanoes National Park
The 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour and Safari is a highly sought-after short holiday adventure, offering the chance to witness the remarkable mountain gorillas in their natural habitat within Rwanda.
Our team of dedicated experts is here to assist you in securing Rwanda gorilla permits issued by the Rwanda Development Board. Additionally, we take pride in arranging comfortable and clean accommodation facilities conveniently located near Volcanoes National Park to ensure your visit is both memorable and enjoyable.
It is essential to recognize the significant transformation in Rwanda’s economy, which has rebounded remarkably since the tragic events of the 1994-1999 Hutu genocide, resulting in the loss of over 800,000 lives. Today, Rwanda boasts the second-fastest-growing economy in Africa, trailing only Ethiopia. The cornerstone of this economic resurgence is tourism, with a particular emphasis on gorilla tourism. By choosing to embark on a gorilla tracking adventure in Rwanda, you contribute to the nation’s economy and make a direct, positive impact on the local communities living near Volcanoes National Park.
Key Highlights of the 3-Day Rwanda Gorilla Tour and Safari
- Tour Commencement and Conclusion: The journey begins and ends in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city.
- Accommodation: Travelers will spend two nights in Volcanoes National Park, ensuring ample time to explore this incredible destination.
- Optional Activities: On the day of your journey to Volcanoes National Park, you have the flexibility to partake in optional activities. However, please note that activities on the return day to Kigali may not be feasible due to the relatively easy drive back.
- Payment Considerations: For last-minute bookings, payments may need to be made in cash due to the extended duration (3-7 days) required for bank transfers. Conversely, advance bookings can accommodate bank transfers.
- Ideal Timing: This tour is particularly well-suited for individuals with overnight stays in Kigali or flights departing later in the day, preferably after 3 PM.
- Departure Flexibility: The tour’s departure is flexible, subject to the availability of gorilla permits.
- Accommodation Options: Choose from budget, mid-range, and luxury accommodation options to suit your preferences and travel style.
- Transport: Transportation throughout the journey is provided by a reliable 4×4 safari vehicle, as the roads leading to tracking areas around Volcanoes National Park are challenging.
- Expert Guiding: An experienced English-speaking guide accompanies the tour, offering invaluable insights and enhancing your overall experience.
- Gorilla Permit Procurement: Rwanda gorilla permits can be obtained at the Rwanda Development Board’s offices. Expedited payment processing increases the likelihood of securing gorilla permits.
- Customization: The tour can be tailored to meet the needs of private groups, families, or individuals.
Optimal Time to Visit Rwanda
Rwanda welcomes tourists throughout the year, offering a wealth of travel opportunities. However, the prime months for visiting are late May to late September and December to February. During these periods, the weather is generally favorable, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
For specific details about the itinerary and cost of this safari package, please do not hesitate to reach out to Trek Africa Expeditions. Contact us today to book your 3 Days Rwanda Gorilla Tour and Safari and secure your gorilla permits for an unforgettable adventure.