Volcanoes National park

Rwanda’s Guide to Gorilla Trekking Adventure Tours

Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda lies in the south-western part of the edge of the Virunga Mountains. Famously known for Gorilla trekking tours, Volcanoes is also a centre of other attractions you can take into account. Take a Refreshing Tour to Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda for Gorilla Trekking Safaris. The Park has great wildlife in the mountainous jungles of the great Virunga mountains. Gorillas in Rwanda are a sight to see, along with the dormant volcanoes. Rwanda as a country has done a lot to improve and now has a much friendlier environment for visitors who choose to visit this destination.

Volcanoes National Park - Gorilla Trekking Safaris in Rwanda and Self drive Tours

Gorilla Tracking Safaris in Volcanoes National Park - Rwanda

Volcanoes National Park is a 2-and-a-half-hour drive from Kigali. Clients on self-drive safaris in Rwanda need to spend an overnight in the nearby Musanze town or Kinigi. There are several accommodation options around the Park depending on one’s budget. Hotels range between 30 and 100 dollars a night. However, there are mid-range and up-market safari lodges you can consider.

Things to do in Volcanoes National Park

There are several activities you can do in Musanze apart from Gorilla trekking. Hiking trips to Karisoke – at Dian Fossey’s tombs can be accompanied by a gorilla trek. Other hikes include Bisoke and Karimbi hikes. Choose to visit the Musanze caves, these were used by cultural chiefs for the coronation of chiefs. However, during the recent genocide, people used to use them as hideouts from the genocide assailants.

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