Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tours: 2 to 8 Days from Kigali

Private gorilla trekking tours from Kigali, from a two-day trek to a week combining gorillas, chimpanzees, Lake Kivu and Akagera. Every itinerary can be adjusted to your dates and lodge preferences.

2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour

The shortest way to see mountain gorillas: drive north from Kigali, spend one night near the park, trek the next morning and be back in Kigali by evening.

2 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Kigali & Volcanoes National Park
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3-Day Gorilla Trekking & Golden Monkeys

Track mountain gorillas, then spend a morning with the endangered golden monkeys that live in the park's bamboo zone — two primate encounters from one lodge.

3 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Volcanoes National Park
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4-Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys & Dian Fossey Hike

The complete Volcanoes National Park experience: gorillas, golden monkeys and the hike to Dian Fossey's grave at the old Karisoke research camp.

4 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Volcanoes National Park
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6-Day Gorillas, Lake Kivu & Nyungwe Chimpanzees

A west-of-Rwanda loop: gorillas in the Virungas, the beaches and fishing villages of Lake Kivu, then chimpanzees and the canopy walkway in Nyungwe Forest.

6 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Volcanoes NP, Lake Kivu & Nyungwe
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8-Day Rwanda Gorillas, Big Five & Lake Kivu

Savannah, volcanoes and lake in one trip: game drives and a boat safari in Akagera, gorillas and golden monkeys in the Virungas, then time to unwind on Lake Kivu.

8 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Kigali, Akagera, Volcanoes NP & Lake Kivu
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1-Day Gorilla Trekking Tour from Kigali

See the mountain gorillas and be back in Kigali the same night: an early start, the 7 am briefing at Kinigi, one hour with a gorilla family and the drive home.

1 Day / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Kigali & Volcanoes National Park
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3-Day Budget Gorilla Trek: Kigali to Bwindi

The most affordable way to see mountain gorillas from Kigali: cross into Uganda for a Bwindi permit at about half the Rwanda price, with simple lodges and a private driver-guide.

3 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Kigali & Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Uganda)
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5-Day Rwanda Gorillas & Akagera Wildlife Safari

A classic short safari: game drives and a boat trip in Akagera, Rwanda's Big Five park, then mountain gorillas and golden monkeys in the Virungas.

5 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Kigali, Akagera & Volcanoes NP
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7-Day Rwanda Safari: Gorillas, Chimps & Big Five

Rwanda's three great parks in one week: Big Five game drives in Akagera, mountain gorillas in the Virungas, and chimpanzees and the canopy walk in Nyungwe Forest.

7 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Akagera, Volcanoes NP & Nyungwe
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10-Day Best of Rwanda Safari

Everything Rwanda does best in ten unhurried days: Kigali, Akagera's Big Five, gorillas, golden monkeys and Dian Fossey's grave, Lake Kivu at Karongi, and Nyungwe's chimpanzees.

10 Days / Year-roundPrivate trip · 1–8 travellersGorilla permit US$1,500 pp
Akagera, Volcanoes NP, Lake Kivu (Karongi) & Nyungwe
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Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tours

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