1 Day Gorilla trek Rwanda – Short Gorilla Trekking Safaris in Rwanda
The 1 day gorilla trek Rwanda is an amazing gorilla trekking safari taking you only a day exploring more about mountain gorillas. It takes you through a gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park which is perched suitably in Ruhengeri, Northwestern Rwanda. If your worry is about time or budget, no need to worry because we have you sorted with our 1 day gorilla trek Rwanda tour. This short Rwanda gorilla tour begins and still ends in Kigali.
Detailed itinerary of 1 day gorilla trek Rwanda
Being a day excursion, expect to rise up early in the morning to prepare if you are in Kigali, leave early but considering curfew time in Rwanda due to covid-19. Or leave lodge if you are already in Volcanoes National Park to join the rest of the visitors for briefing on gorilla trekking rules by park official. You will be allocated to a gorilla family of the 10 which have been habituated in Volcanoes National Park. Trekking to see gorillas begins at 8:00am with park guide on lead and may take you 2 to 6 hours.
During the 1 hour which will be allowed for you to have with mountain gorillas, you will entirely be exploring how they socialize, play, forage and also take photos. After, return back but what is interesting about gorilla trekking is that, you stand a chance to spot other wildlife, birds and explore unique floral species. Once you get back, meet your driver guide for return journey to Kigali.
End of the 1 day gorilla trek Rwanda excursion
This short Rwanda gorilla safari includes;
- Gorilla trek permit
- Travel in a Van or Land Cruiser
- Service of an experienced driver guide
- Bottle of drinking water
- Relevant Rwanda government charges/taxes
- All trip activities but excluding optional ones
The one day Rwanda gorillas adventure excludes;
- Souvenirs
- Tips
- Airfares
- Personal insurance
- Laundry
- Visas
- Shopping
- Telephone bills
- All optional activities and their costs
- Alcoholic drinks or beverages