How difficult is gorilla trekking?

Gorilla trekking can be moderately challenging, involving hiking through forests for 2–6 hours. Basic fitness is recommended.

What is the minimum age for gorilla trekking?

The minimum age is 15 years as per Rwanda tourism guidelines.

What should I carry for trekking?

Comfortable trekking shoes, rain jacket, gloves, water, snacks, and a camera.

Is it safe to visit Rwanda?

Yes, Rwanda is considered one of the safest countries in Africa for tourists.

When is the best time to visit Rwanda?

June–September and December–February are the best months for trekking.

How close can we get to gorillas?

Visitors are allowed to stay about 7 meters away and spend 1 hour with them.

Is the gorilla permit included?

Yes, the package includes the official permit worth $1500 per person.

Rwanda Gorilla & Wildlife Safari

Transportation
Private vehicle, Airlines
Accomodation
Premium Stays
Best season
June to September
Tour type
Adventure Tours
Meals
All meals
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate

Overview

Discover the ultimate African wildlife experience with this 7-day Rwanda safari covering Kigali, Volcanoes National Park, Lake Kivu, and Nyungwe Forest National Park. This immersive journey offers unforgettable encounters with mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and golden monkeys, along with scenic lake views, cultural experiences, and lush rainforest adventures. Perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and luxury travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime safari.

Highlights

Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest National Park
Golden monkey trekking experience
Scenic boat ride at Lake Kivu
Canopy walk adventure in rainforest
Kigali city tour & Genocide Memorial visit
Cultural village experience (Iby’Iwacu)
Optional helicopter safari transfers

Rwanda Gorilla & Wildlife Safari

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