Rwanda + Tanzania
Stand metres from a family of mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, one of the most profound wildlife encounters on earth.
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Wildspire Highlights
Why this journey feels different
Three things that make a Wildspire journey unlike any other.
- 01
A Morning With the Mountain Gorillas
- 02
Trekking With a Local Guide
- 03
The Virunga Highlands, Up Close
Day by day
- Day 1
Kigali to Volcanoes National Park
Airport welcome, a Kigali city tour including the Genocide Memorial, then the scenic drive north to your lodge beneath the volcanoes.
- Day 2
Gorilla trekking
An early briefing at park headquarters, then trek into the bamboo forest with trackers to spend one unforgettable hour with a gorilla family.
- Day 3
Return to Kigali
Drive back to Kigali with free time in the city before your departure flight.
What's included
Included
- Gorilla trekking permit
- All park entrance fees
- Full board accommodation
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide and 4x4 vehicle
- Airport transfers
- Government taxes
Not included
- International flights and visas
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips for guides and crew (about $20 per person per day is customary)
- Personal items, souvenirs and services not listed
Your team
You'll deal with the people who actually run your trip
Wildspire is a small Tanzanian-owned team based in Mwanza. The guide who plans your route is the one who answers your messages, and the one waving from the Land Cruiser when you land.
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