2-Day Gorilla & Volcanoes Adventure – Musanze, Rwanda

Musanzze

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$450.00

Duration

2 days

Tour Type

Adventure, Discovery, Mountain Biking, Tent Camping

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Up Close with Mountain Gorillas & Breathtaking Volcano Views

🌍 Tour Overview:

This unforgettable 2-day adventure takes you to the heart of Rwanda’s wild beauty: Volcanoes National Park in Musanze District. Trek through misty forests, stand in awe before endangered mountain gorillas, and enjoy cultural moments with the local communities.

Perfect for travelers seeking a world-class wildlife experience, limited on time but high on adventure and immersion.

💵 Package Pricing (Per Person)

Package Type	Without Gorilla Permit	With Gorilla Permit
Budget	$450	$1,950
Mid-range	$650	$2,150
Luxury	$950	$2,450

🦍 Why Choose This Tour?

🧭 Seamless Kigali-Musanze transfer
🌋 Experience Rwanda’s iconic volcano region
🦍 Meet endangered mountain gorillas ethically
🛏️ Relax in handpicked lodges with amazing views
👐 Support local community through cultural village
🛡️ Expert guides & safe transport

Included/Exclude

Private 4x4 transport & driver
English/French-speaking professional guide
1 night lodge accommodation (private room)
Gorilla trekking permit (if selected)
All park fees
Cultural village entry
Meals as listed
Bottled water
Airport/hotel transfers

Flights
Visa fees
Tips & personal expenses
Extra beverages

Tour Amenities

Accepts Credit Cards

Free Coupons

Reservations

Restaurant

Smoking Allowed

Tour Plan

DAY 1 – Kigali to Musanze: Scenic Drive & Cultural Welcome

Highlights:

Kigali countryside scenic drive
Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village visit
Twin Lakes view (Burera & Ruhondo)
Check-in at Volcano lodge

Itinerary:

Morning pickup from hotel or airport in Kigali
Scenic 2.5-hour drive to Musanze
Stop for coffee & photo points en route
Visit Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village (see traditional Rwandan lifestyles, dance, food)
Optional visit to the Twin Lakes Burera & Ruhondo
Check-in at eco-lodge with mountain views
Dinner & briefing for next day's trek

🏨 Accommodation:
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel / Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
🍽 Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner

DAY 2 – Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Highlights:

Guided Mountain Gorilla Trek
Park ranger briefing
Nature immersion in bamboo forest
Kigali return in the afternoon

Itinerary:

Early breakfast & 6:30 AM transfer to Park HQ
Gorilla trekking briefing by park rangers
Hike through bamboo and rainforest terrain (1–4 hours each way depending on group)
Spend one magical hour with a gorilla family (observe, photograph, admire)
Return to lodge for freshening up and early lunch
Scenic drive back to Kigali
Evening drop-off at hotel or airport (optional dinner stop)

🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
🎫 Permit Required: Gorilla trekking permit

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General price: Children (0-12 years) $450.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $450.00 / ticket | Adult (18+ years) $450.00 / ticket

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General price: Children (0-12 years) $450.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $450.00 / ticket | Adult (18+ years) $450.00 / ticket

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General price: Children (0-12 years) $450.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $450.00 / ticket | Adult (18+ years) $450.00 / ticket

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Wed

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General price: Children (0-12 years) $450.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $450.00 / ticket | Adult (18+ years) $450.00 / ticket

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Wed

Thu

General price: Children (0-12 years) $450.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $450.00 / ticket | Adult (18+ years) $450.00 / ticket

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Min Age

13+

Tour Location

Northern province

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