Kigali & Volcanoes National Park: Gorilla Trekking Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rwanda’s breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Kigali, where you’ll unwind at the stylish Kigali Serena Hotel, before venturing to Volcanoes National Park for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure. Stay at the intimate Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel, where you’ll find a perfect blend of comfort and authenticity amid Rwanda’s forests and volcanic scenery.

Duration

3 Nights

Price

From $6900 per person sharing

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Rwanda
Day 1-2
Kigali
Kigali Serena Hotel
Day 2-4
Volcanoes National Park
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
Day 4
Volcanoes National Park

Your Itinerary

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Day 1-2

Arrive at Kigali International Airport, Rwanda. Road transfer from Kigali International Airport to Kigali Serena Hotel. 1 Night.

Location: Kigali
Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel
Concierge Restaurant, Bar, & Lounge Spa Services Swimming Pool Wifi Gym Gardens Meeting & Event Spaces 148 Suites

On an enchanting boulevard in the heart of Kigali, Kigali Serena Hotel stands as a serene escape just five minutes from the bustling central business district. With its perfect blend of Rwandan heritage, art, and culture, the hotel offers a distinctly luxurious experience in 148 sophisticated rooms and suites. Recognized for exceptional service, the Kigali Serena Hotel is a preferred retreat for international diplomats, executives, and discerning travellers seeking refined comfort and privacy in a vibrant urban setting.

Activities & Highlights

Kigali Serena Hotel captures the essence of Rwandan luxury, offering an array of amenities to enrich every stay. Guests can unwind by a tropically landscaped swimming pool or rejuvenate at the Maisha Spa and Health Club, which features a sauna, steam room, and juice bar. The hotel’s restaurants serve international and Rwandan cuisine, enhancing the cultural experience with flavours crafted to perfection. Concierge services and babysitting on request ensure that every guest’s needs are met.

Accommodation

Each of the 148 rooms and suites at Kigali Serena Hotel is appointed with a refined African aesthetic, blending upscale furnishings with modern five-star amenities. Deluxe Rooms, ranging from 25 to 30 square meters, offer quiet sophistication, ideal for leisure stays. Thoughtful in-room amenities include flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wifi. For added convenience, interconnecting rooms and baby cots are available upon request.

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Day 2-4

Road transfer from Kigali Serena Hotel to Volcanoes National Park. 2 Nights.

Location: Volcanoes National Park
Accommodation: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
Spa Services Swimming Pool Bar, Dining Lounge Areas Gardens Fireplaces Private Verandas 1 Family Suite 8 Deluxe Rooms 1 Manor House Laundry Service

Set just a short 15-minute drive from the entrance of Volcanoes National Park, Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel offers an ideal base for guests looking to experience Rwanda's famous mountain gorilla treks. Surrounded by spectacular views of the volcanoes and lush countryside, the hotel provides a serene and comfortable retreat, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Activities & Highlights

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to observe the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, exploring the misty forests and lush landscape of Volcanoes National Park. For those looking to discover Rwanda in a unique way, guests can rent bicycles and tour the area, or take a peaceful canoe ride through the rolling hills of the countryside. Adventurers can also spot the playful golden monkeys as they leap through the bamboo forests. Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel is open year-round, welcoming guests of all ages to enjoy breathtaking views, abundant nature, and authentic Rwandan hospitality.

Accommodation

Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel features eight spacious Deluxe Rooms, a Family Suite, and the exclusive Volcano Manor, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, patios, and ample space for unwinding after a day in the park. Each Deluxe Room offers a king-size bed or twin beds, an en-suite bathroom, and a separate changing area for added comfort. Rooms are stocked with mini-bars and tea/coffee-making facilities. The hotel also provides a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, lounge, swimming pool, and beautifully landscaped gardens complete with a large fire pit and seating area.

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Day 4

Road Transfer from Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel to Kigali International Airport.

Location: Volcanoes National Park
About Uganda & Rwanda
Uganda and Rwanda offer unique opportunities for gorilla trekking, taking you deep into lush rainforests and volcanic landscapes. These two East African nations are renowned for their commitment to conservation and responsible tourism, making them ideal destinations for travelers seeking an authentic and ethical wildlife encounter. Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda is an unforgettable adventure that allows you to come face to face with one of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom. These gentle giants inhabit the dense forests of Bw...

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