4 Days Rwanda Gorilla Trekking, Mt. Bisoke Hiking & Cultural Tour

Our guide/ driver will pick you up from your Hotel in Kigali and your day starts with a Kigali city tour where you will visit the genocide memorial site and visit the old and the new Kigali. Afterward depart for Musanze, the second largest town in Rwanda, with its stunning backdrop of five volcanic mountains – The Virungas. On reaching Musanze, you will visit the Iby’lwacu cultural village to experience the culture of the Rwandan people.

After an early breakfast, transfer to Kinigi Park Offices by 7:00 AM just in time for the morning briefing and registration before proceeding to the head trail – the Mt Bisoke hike starting point. With packed lunch and hiking gear, With your guides and porters start hike to the top of this volcano, enjoy lunch uphill before retrieving the starting point; meet up with your guide for drop off at either a hotel. Mount Bisoke volcano is a dormant volcano part of the 8 volcanoes of the Virunga conservation region of East and Central Africa. Mount Bisoke stands at 3,711 meters with a crater lake and beautiful vegetation at the summit. Hiking mount Bisoke is a 1 day hike which requires good fitness and it's a tough steep hike and advisable to take a porter to help carry your water and day pack. Have dinner and overnight as you prepare for gorilla trekking o the next day. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After an early morning breakfast, you will transfer to the park headquarters together with your packed lunch early enough to be briefed about the code of conduct while with the gorillas. This will be followed by entering the forest in search of the gorillas in the forest which may take 2-6 hours depending on the movement of the gorillas in the jungle. Meet and stay with the gorillas for a maximum of one hour. Later, take a visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in Rwanda, which is a center for gorilla conservation and scientific research. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Be early to wake up and have a morning breakfast before you check out of the lodge. After that your driver will transfer you to Kigali city where you will have a short time shopping from local markets, you can buy souvenirs. Later, transfer to the airport as you will be heading home.