Luxury Gorilla Trekking

Upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, Inclusive Holidays Africa representatives will warmly welcome you to Rwanda. They will assist with customs and immigration while you enjoy coffee in the VIP Lounge. You will then be introduced to your guide, who will transfer you to The Retreat for an overnight stay. Acclimate to Kigali by exploring its cultural treasures. Discover bustling markets, visit art galleries, or savor delicious Rwandan cuisine at a renowned restaurant. Learn about the country's history at landmarks like the Kigali Genocide Memorial. This day sets the tone for an enriching Luxury Gorilla Trekking Safari in Rwanda, blending cultural exploration with breathtaking natural encounters.

After enjoying a delightful breakfast, accompany your trip manager on a scenic journey to Volcanoes National Park, the habitat of the magnificent mountain gorillas. En route, take in the breathtaking landscapes and lush greenery for which Rwanda is celebrated. Upon arrival in Kinigi and settling into your luxurious  One&Only Gorilla Nest lodge for three nights stay, venture to the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village. Here, interact with the local community and discover their traditional customs, dances, and crafts. Immerse yourself in their lifestyle to gain profound insights into Rwandan cultures.

At 6am, you'll be collected from the lodge to embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking expedition in Volcanoes National Park, guided by experienced trackers through misty jungles. Listen to the sounds of nature and spot other wildlife like golden monkeys and diverse bird species. When you meet a gorilla family, witness their strength and gentle demeanor in their natural habitat, capturing precious memories. This encounter offers a deep connection with nature's wonders, fostering appreciation for their ecosystem's delicate balance.

Today, deepen your understanding of gorilla conservation by visiting the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. This esteemed organization is committed to the protection and preservation of gorillas and their habitats. Explore their pioneering research and conservation initiatives, and witness firsthand their efforts to safeguard these remarkable apes. Interact with dedicated conservationists and researchers to gain insight into the complexities, challenges, and achievements in gorilla conservation efforts.

Morning at leisure before an afternoon flight back to Kigali. You will thereafter board your onward international flight out.