4 Days Rwanda Gorillas & Lake Kivu

Pair a life-changing gorilla encounter with the restorative shores of Lake Kivu.

Duration1 days / 0 nights
Journey basisPrivate journey
Starts / endsKigali, Rwanda
Best timeYear-round

Forest to freshwater

Two of Rwanda’s signature landscapes in one beautifully paced private journey: the misty Virunga forest and the calm, island-dotted waters of Lake Kivu.

01

Kigali → Volcanoes

Meet your guide, explore Kigali as time allows and travel north through the land of a thousand hills to your lodge near Volcanoes National Park.

Meals: Lunch, dinner
02

Gorilla trekking

Trek with expert rangers through mountain forest to spend an unforgettable hour with a habituated mountain-gorilla family. Return to your lodge for a restful afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
03

Volcanoes → Lake Kivu

Travel west to the lakeside town of Gisenyi. Enjoy a private boat trip, quiet beaches and broad views across Lake Kivu.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
04

Lake Kivu → Kigali

A relaxed morning by the water precedes the scenic return to Kigali and your onward arrangements.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

What’s Included

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      Come for the gorillas.
      Leave with Africa in your heart.

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