Rwanda mountain gorilla tracking safaris
Rwanda mountain gorilla tracking safaris – Gorilla tracking in Volcanoes National Park
Rwanda mountain gorilla tracking safaris – Are you looking for gorilla tracking experiences in Rwanda? That’s not something to worry about because Rwanda is the best destination for mountain gorilla tracking experiences.
Its volcanoes national park is the home of endangered mountain gorillas with a population of over 300 mountain gorillas living in the greater Virunga area and Bwindi impenetrable national park.
The park is 160 sq kms strategically located below the 5 volcanoes of Muhavura, Gahinga, sabyinyo, karisimbi and bisoke which also provide perfect hiking safaris for travellers who are interested in mountain hiking in Rwanda.
The park’s easy access from the main capital Kigali is a huge advantage to the national park as it can easily be accessible in 2-3 hours compared to Bwindi which is 4-5 hours away from Kigali.
The park is also a home to the endangered golden monkeys that leave in the bamboo zone.
It was the hub for Diana fossey who was later killed by un known poachers in volcanoes national park.
Near volcanoes national you can also have a great cultural experience which is performed by the ex-poachers through their organisation of iby’wacu experience.
You can also explore the musanze caves as part of your adventure while at volcanoes national park.
Birding safaris are also possible with experienced birding guides in the park.
All you need to know about Rwanda mountain gorilla tracking safaris
-Tour starts and ends in Kigali.
-Tour is conducted in volcanoes national.
-We book gorilla permit for this tour package.
-Tour package is available on budget, mid-range and luxury Accommodation option.
-Tour can be privately arranged or family group or set departure group.
-Safari is guided by an English speaking guide however other language guides are available on request.
-safari is conducted using a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Best time to visit Rwanda for mountain gorilla tracking safaris
Rwanda is open for tourism all year round and the wet months are March-May and September –November and the dry months are June-August and December-February.