In the realm of the gorillas

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  • 3 nights, 4 days
  • From $6,560 per person based on double occupancy, depending on the number of guests and the season

Along the trails of
the mountain gorillas

A journey through Rwanda is a deep immersion into a world of mountain jungles, ancient volcanoes, and primordial nature. Ahead of you lie rolling emerald hills and terraced tea plantations, mist-shrouded treks to encounter rare mountain gorillas, and playful moments with the vibrant golden monkeys. Cozy eco-lodges nestled at the foot of the volcanoes, evening fireside dinners, and breakfasts overlooking cloud-draped peaks create a profound sense of sanctuary and harmony.

This experience is woven from the scents of the tropical forest, the crackle of logs in the hearth, and the very breath of the wild—where every moment is a discovery, and the encounter with the gorillas and golden monkeys stays in your heart forever. Your journey also unveils the soul of Kigali—a city where tradition seamlessly meets modernity, where artisanal workshops and art galleries create a unique atmosphere, and where every view of the hills and volcanoes serves as a reminder of nature’s enduring majesty.

Your itinerary should be a carefully curated collection of experiences and destinations tailored to your desires. The following program is merely a sample of what we can arrange.

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tour program

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Day 1 — Kigali – the city of green hills

  • Arrival in Kigali
  • The journey toward Volcanoes National Park
  • Checking into an eco-lodge with panoramic volcano views
  • An evening dinner amidst the tropical forest

From the very first moments in Kigali, a journey of tranquility and beauty unfolds. The road leads north toward volcanoes shrouded in clouds, winding through hills of emerald green and terraced tea plantations where local smiles greet you at every turn. At an eco-lodge overlooking the ancient peaks, the evening transforms into a quiet ritual—dinner beneath the forest canopy, the scents of wild herbs, and the crackle of firewood creating a profound sense of warmth and comfort.

Day 2 — Volcanoes National Park – meeting the heart of Rwanda 

  • Trekking to the mountain gorillas
  • An encounter with the golden monkeys
  • Return to the lodge for a dinner of authentic Rwandan cuisine

The morning begins with the crisp, translucent air of the awakening forest. The trek leads through misty groves of bamboo and giant ferns toward the majestic mountain gorillas. In the afternoon, you meet the golden monkeys—rare and playful spirits whose vibrant energy sets a new rhythm for the day. As evening falls, you return to the lodge for a signature dinner, featuring modern interpretations of traditional Rwandan cuisine.

Day 3 — Volcanoes National Park – a new day of discovery

  • A second gorilla trekking experience
  • Encountering a new gorilla family
  • An evening of forest silence and tranquil seclusion

For those seeking a more profound immersion, a second trek is offered. You will encounter a different gorilla family, where each member possesses its own distinct personality and habits. You learn to observe the subtleties, feeling the rhythms of nature and the delicate balance between strength and fragility. After an adventurous day, a tranquil evening awaits, filled with the stillness and comfort of your secluded lodge.

Day 4 — See you in Africa

  • A late breakfast overlooking the morning clouds
  • Journey to Kigali and immersion into the capital’s vibrant atmosphere
  • Transfer to the airport for your return flight home

The morning begins with a late breakfast as the early mist softly blankets the mountain slopes. On the drive to Kigali, the city skyline gradually unfolds, revealing a place where modernity blends harmoniously with tradition. An optional short stroll through the capital offers a chance to visit art galleries and craft workshops, followed by a cozy lunch overlooking the hills. A transfer to the airport marks the end of the journey. Rwanda remains in your memory as a touch of the authentic and the pristine—a story of harmony and the majesty of nature.

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