Primate Encounter: Rwanda's 6-Day Wilderness Quest
Rwanda
•6 Days

Offered by Explorer Wild Safaris
13 years operating • Verified Operator

Once-in-a-lifetime Experience
This safari includes exclusive access to private conservancies and top-rated guides.
Fully Inclusive
Accommodation, meals, transport, and park fees are all included in the price.
About this safari
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey through Rwanda's most pristine wilderness areas with Explorer Wild Safaris. This immersive adventure combines world-class mountain gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park with diverse wildlife encounters, offering an authentic connection to Rwanda's remarkable biodiversity. Experience the thrill of tracking endangered mountain gorillas through misty rainforests, spotting golden monkeys in their natural habitat, and observing numerous bird species in one of Africa's most biodiverse regions. Our expert naturalist guides provide intimate insights into primate behavior and ecosystem dynamics, while comfortable mid-range accommodations ensure you rest well between days of exploration.
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Arrival in Kigali & Transfer to Volcanoes Region
Kigali to Volcanoes National Park • Mid-range lodge near Volcanoes
D1
Arrival in Kigali & Transfer to Volcanoes Region
Kigali to Volcanoes National Park • Mid-range lodge near Volcanoes
Arrive at Kigali International Airport and meet your Explorer Wild Safaris guide. Transfer to your comfortable lodge near Volcanoes National Park, enjoying scenic views of Rwanda's verdant landscapes. Settle into your accommodation and attend an evening briefing about the upcoming gorilla trekking experience. Relax and prepare for the adventure ahead with dinner at your lodge.
Meals:Dinner
D2Mountain Gorilla Trekking Experience
Volcanoes National Park • Mid-range lodge near Volcanoes
D2
Mountain Gorilla Trekking Experience
Volcanoes National Park • Mid-range lodge near Volcanoes
Experience the pinnacle of African wildlife encounters with an early morning mountain gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park. Accompanied by expert trackers and guides, hike through misty rainforests to locate habituated gorilla families. Spend an hour observing these magnificent primates in their natural habitat, an encounter that will profoundly touch your soul. Return to your lodge for a well-deserved rest and evening reflection.
What's Included
All Volcanoes National Park entrance fees
Mountain gorilla permit
Professional English-speaking naturalist guide
4x4 vehicle with driver throughout safari
5 nights mid-range lodge accommodation
Breakfast and lunch daily (Days 2-6)
Dinner daily (Days 1-5)
Park guide services for all activities
International flights
£3,342/ person
Start Date
Guests
2 guests
You won't be charged yet
£3,342 x 2 guests£6,684
Total£6,684
Verified Operator
Operators are thoroughly vetted and must maintain active licenses from their country of operations.