CT 031 – Gorillas in the Mist Classic (3 Days / 2 Nights)

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3 Days

Starting From

$4379

per person*

Safari Highlights

Route: Kigali → Volcanoes NP → Kigali

Route: Kigali – Volcanoes NP – Kigali – Nairobi
Meal Plan: LDBB
Accommodation: One & Only Gorilla’s Nest / Kigali Serena Hotel

Price – $4379

DAY 1

Kigali to Volcanoes NP

  • Arrival in Kigali.
  • City tour & Genocide Memorial visit.
  • Lunch in Kigali.
  • Scenic drive to Ruhengeri
  • Dinner & overnight at One & Only Gorilla’s Nest.
DAY 2

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes NP

  • • Early breakfast.
  • • Registration & briefing at park HQ (6:00 AM).
  • • Registration & briefing at park HQ (6:00 AM).
  • • One hour with gorillas.
  • • One hour with gorillas.
DAY 3

Departure

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Transfer to Kigali International Airport.
DAY 1

Arrival

Arrive in Kigali, meet guide. City tour including Genocide Memorial. Lunch at local restaurant. Drive 3 hrs to Volcanoes NP. Overnight at One & Only Gorilla’s Nest (FB).

DAY 2

Gorilla TrekkingEarly breakfast, drive to park HQ. Gorilla trekking experience, one hour with gorillas. Return for lunch, then transfer back to Kigali. Overnight at Kigali Serena Hotel (BB).

Early breakfast, drive to park HQ. Gorilla trekking experience, one hour with gorillas. Return for lunch, then transfer back to Kigali. Overnight at Kigali Serena Hotel (BB).

DAY 3

Departure

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for departure.

The trek takes place in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, home to several habituated gorilla families in their natural volcanic forest habitat.

The scenic drive from Kigali to Ruhengeri/Volcanoes National Park takes approximately 3 hours, with opportunities to enjoy views of the Rwandan countryside along the way.

Yes, a guided Kigali city tour is included on Day 1, featuring highlights such as the Genocide Memorial Museum and local landmarks, providing cultural and historical context.

The trek can last 2 to 6 hours through steep and forested terrain, requiring moderate fitness; however, the experience is highly rewarding for wildlife enthusiasts.

Yes, your gorilla trekking permit is included in the package, guaranteeing access to one of the park’s habituated gorilla families.

You will stay in One & Only Gorilla’s Nest near the park and Kigali Serena Hotel in Kigali, with meals included as per the itinerary (FB or BB).

Yes, special dietary requirements can be arranged if communicated in advance, including vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options.

Carlos

  • Visited Date: October, 2025
  • Reviewed Date Date: f 6, 2025

Great quality of services with expert tour guides and very competitive rates.

Vanessa Shanisa

  • Visited Date: March, 2025
  • Reviewed Date Date: f 23, 2025

This is the best tour company I have traveled with. The tour guide was professional and ensured we explored the national parks and saw all the Big Five animals.

Sophie

  • Visited Date: September, 2025
  • Reviewed Date Date: f 17, 2025

We were totally satisfied with their service. Our guide, Nelson, was very experienced, and the staff was polite, reasonable, and honest. I would definitely choose Campofrio Safaris again.