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2-Day Rwanda Discovery: Gorilla Trek & Mount Bisoke Hiking｜Rwanda
2-Day Rwanda Discovery: Gorilla Trek & Mount Bisoke Hiking｜Rwanda
2-Day Rwanda Discovery: Gorilla Trek & Mount Bisoke Hiking｜Rwanda
2-Day Rwanda Discovery: Gorilla Trek & Mount Bisoke Hiking｜Rwanda
2-Day Rwanda Discovery: Gorilla Trek & Mount Bisoke Hiking｜Rwanda

2-Day Rwanda Discovery: Gorilla Trek & Mount Bisoke Hiking｜Rwanda

Rwanda-Akarere ka Gasabo , Kigali
Duration:2 day(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Pick Up From Kigali to Volcanoes National Park "the Home of Mountain Gorillas"
  • Guided hike to the summit of Mount Bisoke
  • Stunning crater lake views & Beautiful views of the Volcanoes
  • Gorilla Trekking Experience in Volcanoes National Park
  • End your memorable tour later return back to Kigali
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Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeEarly Departure (Before 8 am)
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementLunch included, With dinner
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Eco-tourism, Hiking
TransportCharter car, Walking

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Day 1: Pick Up from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park & Mount Bisoke Hiking

Your 2 Day tour begins at 4:30am, with an early morning pick-up from Kigali by your professional driver-guide. Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful countryside, rolling green hills, and local communities as you head toward Volcanoes National Park, home to the famous Virunga Volcanoes and endangered mountain gorillas.

Upon arrival at the park Office at 7:00am, you will receive a briefing before starting your guided hike to Mount Bisoke, one of Rwanda’s most spectacular volcanoes. The hike takes you through bamboo forests, rainforest trails, and scenic mountain landscapes filled with breathtaking views and fresh mountain air.

As you ascend higher, enjoy panoramic views of the Virunga Volcanoes and surrounding nature. Reaching the summit rewards you with the stunning crater lake at the top of Mount Bisoke a perfect place for relaxation, photography, and unforgettable memories.

After descending the mountain, transfer to your lodge near the park for relaxation, Dinner and overnight stay.


Day 2: Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Return to Kigali

After an early breakfast at 6:30am, transfer to the park Office for a gorilla trekking briefing by experienced park rangers. You will then begin your unforgettable trek through the dense rainforest in search of a mountain gorilla family.

The trek offers an incredible opportunity to explore Rwanda’s natural beauty while walking through lush vegetation, volcanic slopes, and scenic forest trails. Along the way, enjoy birdlife, unique plant species, and breathtaking landscapes.

Once the gorillas are found, spend one magical hour observing them in their natural habitat as they feed, play, and interact with one another. This once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter creates unforgettable memories and amazing photography moments.

After the trek, return from the forest and enjoy lunch before starting your scenic drive back to Kigali, marking the end of your unforgettable 2-day gorilla trekking and Mount Bisoke hiking experience in Rwanda.

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  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • Not Suitable For: People with heart problems

  • Not Suitable For: People with epilepsy

  • Not Suitable For: People with altitude sickness

  • What To Bring: Passport

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Hiking shoes

  • What To Bring: Rain gear

  • What To Bring: Comfortable clothes

  • What To Bring: Hiking pants

  • What To Bring: Trekking gear

  • Not Allowed: Drones

  • Not Allowed: Plastic bags

  • Know Before You Go: Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Volcanoes National Park, combining the breathtaking hike to Mount Bisoke’s crater lake with the once-in-a-lifetime experience of trekking endangered mountain gorillas.

  • Know Before You Go: Before your trip

  • Know Before You Go: Wear waterproof hiking boots with good grip.

  • Know Before You Go: Bring a rain jacket, warm layers, and gardening gloves.

  • Know Before You Go: Carry at least 2 liters of water and energy snacks.

  • Know Before You Go: A moderate level of fitness is recommended for the hike.

  • Know Before You Go: Gorilla trekking rules

  • Know Before You Go: Keep a 7-meter distance from the gorillas.

  • Know Before You Go: You may spend up to one hour with the gorilla family.

  • Know Before You Go: Flash photography is not allowed.

  • Know Before You Go: Do not join the trek if you have flu or other contagious illness.

  • Know Before You Go: Good to know

  • Know Before You Go: The Bisoke hike usually takes 5–7 hours round trip, while gorilla trekking can last 2–6 hours, depending on the gorillas’ location. Porters are available and highly recommended for extra support.

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