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1-Day Face-to-Face with Gorillas & Dian Fossey’s Legacy｜Rwanda
1-Day Face-to-Face with Gorillas & Dian Fossey’s Legacy｜Rwanda
1-Day Face-to-Face with Gorillas & Dian Fossey’s Legacy｜Rwanda
1-Day Face-to-Face with Gorillas & Dian Fossey’s Legacy｜Rwanda
1-Day Face-to-Face with Gorillas & Dian Fossey’s Legacy｜Rwanda

1-Day Face-to-Face with Gorillas & Dian Fossey’s Legacy｜Rwanda

Rwanda-Akarere ka Gasabo , Kigali
Duration:1 day(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Face-to-face encounter with Rwanda’s endangered mountain gorillas
  • Trek through the beautiful Volcanoes National Park
  • One unforgettable hour observing gorillas in their natural habitat
  • Discover Dian Fossey’s remarkable conservation legacy
  • Learn about gorilla behavior, families, and conservation
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeEarly Departure (Before 8 am)
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementLunch included
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Eco-tourism, Hiking
TransportCharter car, Walking

Product Info

Early Morning, after your breakfast at 4:30 am your professional driver guide will pick you up from your hotel/airport and take drive to Volcanoes national park the home of mountain gorillas.

At 7:00 am you will be at Park office for briefing about Gorilla trek, later drive to the starting point passing through local Community and then start the trek. Gorilla Trekking takes 2 to 5 hours depending on gorilla's movement experience, after locating these majestic creatures, have 1 hour for observation of their behavior while taking photographs and videos for this wonderful encounter. after gorilla trekking you take drive to Diana Fossey gorilla fund.

The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in Rwanda is a fantastic place for those interested in wildlife conservation, gorillas, and the legacy of Dian Fossey. It's a hub for education, research, and conservation efforts, particularly focused on the endangered mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park region, you will Learn About Gorillas and Conservation The campus has educational exhibits that provide in-depth information about gorilla behavior, the history of Dian Fossey's work, and the current conservation efforts to protect mountain gorillas.

Thereafter, you will Have Lunch in one of the local restaurants in Musanze and back to Kigali for your Flight/Hotel.

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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: Children under 15 years

  • Not Suitable For: People with heart problems

  • What To Bring: Passport

  • What To Bring: Hat

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Hiking shoes

  • What To Bring: Jacket

  • What To Bring: Rain gear

  • What To Bring: Long pants

  • What To Bring: Hiking pants

  • Not Allowed: Drones

  • Not Allowed: Feeding animals

  • Know Before You Go: * Children Under 15 years old are not allowed for Gorilla Trekking

  • Know Before You Go: * Minimum age: 15 years (strict park rule).

  • Know Before You Go: * Permit required: Bring your passport for verification.

  • Know Before You Go: * Fitness: Treks can take 1–6 hours on steep, muddy terrain.

  • Know Before You Go: * What to wear: Hiking boots, long trousers, long sleeves, and a waterproof jacket.

  • Know Before You Go: * Health rule: Do not trek if you have flu, cough, or other contagious illness.

  • Know Before You Go: * Packing: Carry water, snacks, sunscreen, insect repellent, and gloves.

  • Know Before You Go: * Porters: Available at the park gate and highly recommended.

  • Know Before You Go: * Weather: The trek goes ahead in the rain, so come prepared.

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