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The 4 Days Mountain Gorilla Trekking Rwanda & Bisoke Hiking Tour starts and ends in Kigali and is perfectly designed for travelers who wish to experience Rwanda’s most iconic wildlife encounter mountain gorilla trekking combined with an adventurous hike to Mount Bisoke in Volcanoes National Park.
This tour also offers enriching cultural experiences, golden monkey tracking, and a guided Kigali city tour, giving you a well-rounded introduction to Rwanda’s natural beauty and heritage. The tour is organized and operated by Experiya Tour Company, ensuring professional service throughout your journey.
Tour Highlights
- Kigali city tour
- Mountain gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
- Golden monkey tracking
- Mount Bisoke (Visoke) hiking adventure
- Iby’Iwacu cultural village visit
Price Includes
- Airport transfers
- Kigali city tour
- Mountain gorilla trekking permit
- Mount Bisoke hiking fees
- Golden monkey trekking permit
- Cultural visit fees (Iby’Iwacu)
- All ground transport in a 4WD safari vehicle
- Full-time English-speaking, knowledgeable driver/guide
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Drinking water during the tour
- Government taxes on accommodation
Price Excludes
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Medical and travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities for the guide, driver, and hotel staff
- Personal expenses such as laundry, beverages, souvenirs, and telephone bills
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast, your professional driver-guide from Experiya Tour Company will meet you at your hotel and begin a guided Kigali city tour. You will visit key cultural, religious, and historical landmarks, including:
- Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi
- Local craft markets
- Nyamata Church (time permitting)
After lunch in Kigali, you will drive north to Volcanoes National Park, enjoying scenic countryside views along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Iby’Iwacu Cultural Visit
After an early breakfast, your guide will transfer you to the park headquarters for a briefing by Rwanda Development Board rangers. You will receive guidelines on gorilla trekking and then proceed into the forest accompanied by experienced trackers.
The trek to find a habituated gorilla family takes approximately 4–7 hours, depending on their location. Once found, you will spend one magical hour observing and photographing these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
After the trek, return to the lodge for a short rest. Later in the afternoon, visit the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, where you will enjoy traditional dances, music, and insights into local Rwandan culture and community life.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Mount Bisoke Hiking Adventure
Following an early breakfast, you will head back to the park offices with packed lunch and enough drinking water. After a safety briefing by park rangers, begin your Mount Bisoke hike.
The hike takes approximately 6–8 hours round trip and requires a good level of physical fitness. The trail can be muddy, especially during the rainy season, but the rewarding highlight is the stunning crater lake at the summit.
After descending, return to your lodge to relax, enjoy dinner, and overnight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Golden Monkey Tracking & Transfer Back to Kigali
After breakfast, return to the park headquarters for golden monkey tracking. These endangered primates are endemic to the Virunga Mountains and are easily spotted due to their habituation to humans.
The trek lasts about 3–4 hours, offering excellent photographic opportunities as the monkeys leap through bamboo forests.
After the activity, return to the lodge for lunch, then transfer back to Kigali. Your guide will drop you off at your hotel or Kigali International Airport in time for your departure flight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
End of Tour
Thank you for choosing Experiya Tour Company for your Rwanda primate and hiking adventure.
