2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour in Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda

2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $1,649
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Outty Ranking

49/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour worth booking?

2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour is a 48-hour experience in Kigali, Rwanda, from $1,649 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
48 hours
From
$1,649 per person

2-Day Gorilla trekking Rwanda is one of Multi-day tours designed to suit the wish of visitors with a tight schedule but who also need to spend a night with the breathtaking scenery out of Kigali. In Rwanda it's so incredibly grateful to see Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, it’s one of the greatest adventures one can have. Being 2-day trip expect to spend one night in Musanze or Kinigi close to the volcanoes National Park. The Northwestern part of Rwanda. For an estimated 2 - 3 hours drive with local experts and friendly driver guide by Afri Safaris, the transport is assured with a choice 4x4 safari vehicle with wifi connectivity to keep you connected with your lovely ones and enjoying a scenic drive of picturesque countryside. Spend the night in Musanze will give you an opportunity to explore more of this touristic area, you will visit the Gorilla Guardians village, some art galleries in Musanze and a little bit more about Musanze city life.

What you get

    About this experience

    2-Day Gorilla trekking Rwanda is one of Multi-day tours designed to suit the wish of visitors with a tight schedule but who also need to spend a night with the breathtaking scenery out of Kigali. In Rwanda it's so incredibly grateful to see Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, it’s one of the greatest adventures one can have. Being 2-day trip expect to spend one night in Musanze or Kinigi close to the volcanoes National Park. The Northwestern part of Rwanda. For an estimated 2 - 3 hours drive with local experts and friendly driver guide by Afri Safaris, the transport is assured with a choice 4x4 safari vehicle with wifi connectivity to keep you connected with your lovely ones and enjoying a scenic drive of picturesque countryside. Spend the night in Musanze will give you an opportunity to explore more of this touristic area, you will visit the Gorilla Guardians village, some art galleries in Musanze and a little bit more about Musanze city life.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional driver guide by Afri Safaris
    • Stay Connected on Board with Wi-Fi and Power Charging System for your devices & comfortable Journey
    • Assistance with the tourist permit application process for gorilla trekking in Rwanda.
    • Gorilla Trekking Certificate by Afri Safaris
    • Unforgettable photo opportunities that last a lifetime – every moment is wild and wonderful.
    • Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Kigali City and or Kigali airport
    • Optional Visit to Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund or Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village.
    • Private Transport : 4x4 safari vehicle
    • Accommodation (Ingagi park view lodge or similar)
    • Meals • Plenty of Water • Coffee (Beverages).

    Not included

    • Gorilla Permit fee: International $1500, Africans $500, Rwandans & EAC $200
    • Tips • Porter fees •Personal expenses • Everything else not mentioned in the inclusions
    • Everything else not mentioned in the inclusions

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Afri Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • the product is not wheelchair accessible.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Road46331554509 · November 2025

    Once in a lifetime experience.

    Once in a life experience. Rwanda was very clean and green country and gorillas were very happy environments. Short track was well organized and made it easy. Highly recommended. We did Goldern monkeys track too. They were amazing.

    Response from the operator: Dear Sabine, Thank you for your time and leaving a review about Gorilla trekking experience with us, we are delighted that you enjoyed our service and your Rwanda safari experience. We appreciate your review and high ratings we look forward to welcoming you back! Best Regards, Afri Safaris Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    48 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,649 to $1,849
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Afri Safaris, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.7.

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    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)53
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kigali.

    How much does 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $1,649 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kigali usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kigali is not rushed.

    Is 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Kigali, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kigali can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kigali and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kigali within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kigali?

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    On Outty we rank every Kigali experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include One-day Akagera National Park Game Drive with a Choice 4x4, One Day Akagera Wildlife Safari, Kigali City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kigali?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kigali?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour?

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    Included: Professional driver guide by Afri Safaris; Stay Connected on Board with Wi-Fi and Power Charging System for your devices & comfortabl; Assistance with the tourist permit application process for gorilla trekking in Rwanda; Gorilla Trekking Certificate by Afri Safaris; and Unforgettable photo opportunities that last a lifetime – every moment is wild and wonderfu. Not included: Gorilla Permit fee: International $1500, Africans $500, Rwandans & EAC $200; Tips • Porter fees •Personal expenses • Everything else not mentioned in the inclusions; and Everything else not mentioned in the inclusions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 32 listed pickup locations in and around Kigali. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: the product is not wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kigali. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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