Itinerary – 2 Days Tour Genocide Grounds & Gorilla Trekking

A powerful journey through Rwanda's history and natural wonders

Witness Rwanda’s remarkable resilience and breathtaking wildlife on this moving 2-day journey. Explore Kigali’s poignant Genocide Memorials and vibrant cultural sites before venturing into the misty Volcanoes National Park for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure. A perfect blend of history, culture, and nature for travelers seeking depth and discovery.

Highlights

Guided Kigali City and Genocide Memorial Tour

Visit to local art centers and markets

Scenic drive through Rwanda’s lush landscapes

Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Optional cultural encounters with local communities

Guide Price

From $2,334 per person

Includes all transfers and accommodation

Itinerary Details

DAY 1

Kigali City Tour – Genocide Memorials and Cultural Exploration

• Morning: Arrival briefing and introduction to Kigali's rich history. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial and Belgian UN Memorial.

• Afternoon: Lunch at a top Kigali restaurant. Afternoon visits to Inema Arts Center and Kimironko Market for local crafts and culture.

• Evening: Dinner and overnight at Heaven Boutique Hotel or Kigali Serena Hotel.

DAY 2

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

• Early Morning: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park (2.5 hours).

• Morning: Gorilla trekking orientation and safety briefing with park rangers. Trek into the forest for a life-changing encounter with mountain gorillas.

• Afternoon: Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature. Optional cultural visit to Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village.

• Afternoon: Return to Kigali and drop-off at hotel or airport.

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We design high-quality, immersive experiences that prioritize both comfort and authenticity. Our pricing reflects the full value of the trip, covering most major costs upfront on a per-person basis—including accommodations, ground transfers, and guided activities. Some trips may also include domestic flights. This way, you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.

Includes

• 4x4 safari vehicle for all activities

• Full-board accommodation

• City tour and cultural experiences in Kigali

• Professional English-speaking driver/guide

• Expert ranger and guide services

• All activities as per itinerary

• Airport pickups and drop-offs

Excludes

• International and domestic flights

• Gorilla trekking permit ($1,500 per person)

• Items of personal nature and tips

• Alcoholic beverages

• Visa fees for Rwanda

• Optional activities

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